Sort by:
Man of Misconceptions: The Life of an Eccentric in an Age of Change
With humor and insight, John Glassie returns Kircher to his rightful place as one of history's most unforgettable figures. The interests of Athanasius Kircher, the legendary seventeenth-century priest-scientist, knew no...
Confessions
Penguin Classics relaunch The son of a pagan father and a Christian mother, Saint Augustine spent his early years torn between conflicting faiths and world views. His Confessions, written when...
Selected Writings
Brings together the major writings of the great Italian philosopher. In his reflections on Christianity, Saint Thomas Aquinas forged a unique synthesis of ancient philosophy and medieval theology. Preoccupied with...
James "Athenian" Stuart 1713-1788: The Rediscovery Of Antiquity
$120.00 AUD
Author: Susan Weber SorosBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: HEAVYJames Athenian Stuart: The Rediscovery Of Antiquity by Susan Weber Soros chronicles the...
Early Christian Writings: The Apostolic Fathers
These writings capture the beginnings of the Christian Church The writings in this volume cast a glimmer of light upon the emerging traditions and organization of the infant church, during...
From Darkness To Light: The Spiritual Journey Of Saint Augustine
$70.00 AUD
Author: John J. O'MearaBinding: HardbackPublished: Augustinian Historical Commission., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing throughout FEP and page edges, minor bumps to cardboard.From Darkness...
The Atheist's Bible: The Most Dangerous Book That Never Existed
A comprehensive biography of the Treatise of the Three Impostors , a controversial nonexistent medieval book. Like a lot of good stories, this one begins with a rumor: in 1239,...
The Challenge of Euthanasia
$12.00 AUD
There are many genuine concerns over the legalization of euthanasia. This volume lists a number of them, dealing with medical, legal, social and scientific concerns. It then looks at biblical...
Man of Nazareth
$40.00 AUD
Author: Anthony BurgessBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Soe minor tears to back of DJ.The novel reimagines the...
The Biblical Theology Of Saint Irenaeus
$30.00 AUD
Author: John LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Epworth Press, 1948Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Reading copy with minimal markings in grey lead. This distinguished...
The Boy Adeodatus: The Portrait of a Lucky Young Bastard
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Bernard Smith Format: Paperback...
The New Testament I and II: 15/16: Part I - Books
New Testament I and II represents Vol. I/15 and I/16 in the Works of Saint Augustine: A Translation for the 21st Century. The present volume contains the translations of four...
Pontius Pilate
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK * "Sublime . . . The definitive study of Pilate."- The Washington Post Book World "A masterwork . . . one of the most...
St. Peter Canisius
$40.00 AUD
Author: James BrodrickBinding: HardbackPublished: Carroll Press, 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, cloth cover shows wear from general and shelf sue, pages have foxingThis...
Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope has often been termed the first truly professional poet in English. He had an acute awareness of traditions he had inherited and a clear vision of where he...
Angels of Death: Exploring the Euthanasia Underground
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Death Talk, First Edition: The Case Against Euthanasia and
Death Talk asks why, when our society has rejected euthanasia for over two thousand years, are we now considering legalizing it? Has euthanasia been promoted by deliberately confusing it with...
A Good Death: An Argument For Voluntary Euthanasia
$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Killing Me Softly: Voluntary Euthanasia and the Road to the Peaceful Pill
$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...