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The Reformation
by Owen Chadwick
Owen Chadwick stands out as the trustsed authority on Reformation history. Not only is his scholorly knowledge outlined with enough precision to impress any aspiring historian, but Chadwick also manages to convey the facts with a level of underlying passion.
Foxe's Christian Martyrs Of the World
by John Foxe
"Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the church with an universal history of the same. Wherein is set forth at large, the whole race and course of the church, from the primitive age to these later times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubled, and great persecutions against the true martyrs of Christ ... Whereunto are annexed certain additions of like persecutions which have happened in these later times. To which also is added the life of the author both in...
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The Easter Computus and The Origins Of the Christian Era
by Alden A Mosshammer
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The Centenary Of Wesleyan Methodism: A Brief Sketch Of The Rise, Progress, And Present State Of The Wesleyan Methodist Societies Throughout The World
by Jackson, Thomas
NY: T. Mason and G. Lane. Brown cloth with decorative blindstamped design and gilt titles. The covers are bright. The spine is a little faded. Chipped at the top of the spine. Ex-library copy with the usual markings. Frontispiece of Wesley with sepia paper covering, 279 pages. Very slight sporadic foxing. No markings. Strong binding. . G+. Hardcover. 1839.
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NZ$33.96
Annals of the disruption : with extracts from the narratives of ministers who left the Scottish establishment in 1843 / By the Rev. Thomas Brown
by Brown, Thomas (1811-1893)
Edinburgh : Macniven & Wallace, 1893. New Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Provenance; from the library of Henry S. Deas. with the owner's stamp. Physical description; (iii)-xviii p., 841 (i. e. 847) p : illus ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical footnotes and index. Contents; Appendix 1. Pre-disruption ministers,...
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NZ$71.49
Christianity and the Constitution: The Faith of Our Founding Fathers (Sixth Printing)
by Eidsmoe, John
U.S.A.: Baker Academic, 2003 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). Near Fine, inscribed by author on htp.
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NZ$51.07
The Baptists of Burnside Knightsbridge Baptist Church 1884-1984
by Helm, John
Adelaide: Published by Author. 1984. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 135 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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NZ$33.38
Our Church at Enfield. 125 Years of History of the Enfield Uniting Church
by Hartley, Shirley
Adelaide: Published by Author. 1979. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 100 pages. The history of South Australian Enfield Uniting Church from its beginnings as the Wesleyan Chapel in 1854. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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NZ$27.82
The Oldest Vocation: Christian Motherhood in the Middle Ages
by Clarissa W Atkinson
Presumed 1st edition. Book is in Very Good condition, with very light edgewear, pages clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good condition, with light edgewear. Prior bookstore sticker over barcode on rear of jacket.
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NZ$59.58
The Early Church.
by CHADWICK, Henry.:
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986.. Pelican History of the Church.I.. The story of emergent Christianity from the apostolic age to the foundation of the Church of Rome. Pp.304, slight toning to pages. Paperback. VG.
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NZ$9.58
Torchbearers of The Truth
by A Sinclair Horne
Scottish Reformation Society, 1969. Paperback. Good. 1969. 2nd Printing. 125 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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NZ$12.78
Catholic Gentry in English Society. The Throckmortons of Coughton from Reformation to Emancipation.
by MARSHALL, Peter and SCOTT, Geoffrey.:
Farnham: Ashgate, 2009.. 1st edition. Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700. A series of interlocking essays on the Throckmorton family of Coughton Court, Warwickshire. "Despite their persistent adherence to Catholicism, in no sense did the Throckmortons inhabit a 'recusant bubble'. Family members regularly played leading roles on the national political stage, from Sir George Throckmorton's resistance to the break with Rome in the 1530s, to Sir Robert George Throckmorton's election as the first English...
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NZ$212.95
Victorian Churches and Churchmen. (Essays Presented to Vincent Alan McClelland).
by GILLEY, Sheridan.:
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2005.. 1st edition. Contents: 1. Cardinal Manning and his Political Persona: The Education Act of 1870 by Jeffrey von Arx; 2.Henry Edward Manning, Priscilla Maurice, and the Pastoral Care of the Sick by Peter C.Erb; 3.The Cardinal and the Penitent: Cardinal Manning and Virginia Crawford by Robin Gard; 4.Henry O'Callaghan: Manning's Reluctant Episcopal Protege by Leo Gooch; 5.'Education and correct conduct' : Randal Lythgoe and the Work of the Society of Jesus in Early...
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NZ$38.33
Fighting the Good Fight: The Life and Work of Benajah Harvey Carroll
by Alan J. Lefever
Stated First Edition. Inscribed by the author. Dust jacket is present, and protected by a Mylar cover. No stickers/residue, not clipped. Other than the (lengthy) inscription, there is a name written neatly on the inside front cover in pen and some old price/inventory information on the first page in light pencil. No other writing or markings noted. There is an embossed, colorless stamp on the first page, a "Library of" former owner's stamp. Binding and pages are tight. Overall, a nice copy....
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NZ$34.04
![[Assen, Drenthe] De Kerk te Assen, Door Dr. G. Visser, Uitgave van Gorcum & Comp., Assen, 20 pp.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/949/582/1494582949.0.b.jpg)
[Assen, Drenthe] De Kerk te Assen, Door Dr. G. Visser, Uitgave van Gorcum & Comp., Assen, 20 pp.
by Visser, G
Paper binding, 12 x 16,5 cm.
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NZ$69.58
Erasmus the Anabaptists, and the Great Commission
by Friesen, Abraham
Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. 1998. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 196 pages. Uses new research data and arguments to build a more convincing case for the early Anabaptist movement's dependence on Erasmus' thought. . Reprint. Softcover.
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NZ$38.94
The Life of John Knox : the Scottish reformer / by Thomas M'Crie
by M'Crie, Thomas (1772-1835)
Glasgow : Thomas D. Morison ; London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Glasgow : Robert Maclehose, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 194 p. ; 8vo. Subjects; Knox, John, approximately 1514-1572. Scottish history. Scotland; history. Scotland; historical figures.
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NZ$122.56
The Stripping of the Altars. Traditional Religion in England 1400-1580.
by DUFFY, Eamon.:
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992.. This major revisionist account of the pre-Reformation church recreates lay people's experience of religion in 15th century England. Eamon Duffy shows that late medieval Catholicism was neither decadent nor decayed, but was a strong and vigourous tradition, and that the Reformation represented a violent rupture from a popular and theologically respectable religious system." Pp.12/654, 141 black & white plates, owner's label to front free endpaper. Paperback,...
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NZ$31.94
Chapel Into Church
by Ward Rev. A John:
Denton Great Britain: St. Lawrence's Church, 1973. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st edition. 155 pages. 4to. Well illustrated in black and white including good reproduction of old map. This is the story of how Denton Chapel became St. Lawrence's Church. Attractive original green cloth gilt binding. Very Good+ in Very Good attractive pictorial price-clipped dust wrapper. A very nicely produced book.
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NZ$21.30
![Some Scots Were Here. A History of the Presbyterian Church in South Australia 1839-1977 [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/056/282/1473282056.0.b.jpg)
Some Scots Were Here. A History of the Presbyterian Church in South Australia 1839-1977 [Signed]
by Scrimgeour, Robert J
Adelaide: Lutheran Publishing House. 1986. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Maps to endpapers. Signed by the author. 240 pages. Includes information about Ernabella Mission, a Biographical register of Ministers, a Bibliography and Index. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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NZ$27.82
The History of Brunswick Church Bury
by Dale Thomas Pointon
Bury, Great Britain: E W B Smith, 1896. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good++. Small 8vo. 1st edition. Small 8vo. 210 pages + excellent detailed appendices (containing many names). 16 excellent black and white tissue-guarded photographic plates. End papers are a little browned otherwise a very tight clean copy. In original pleasing decorative hard cover binding with bright gilt titling. There is a very faint mark near the bottom of the front cover - not serious. A most pleasing copy. Very Good++.
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NZ$35.14
The Plain Mr. Knox
by Elizabeth Whitley
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; John Knox, more than any other man, laid the foundations of democracy, revitalised Church and Government, and brought the benefits of education to the ordinary people of Scotland. One of the most celebrated people of his era, Thomas Car
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NZ$17.55
Religion and Statecraft Among the Romans
by Wardman, Alan
Granada, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 217 pages; Complete with a comprehensive bibliography.
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NZ$61.28
History of the World Christian Movement: Earliest Christianity to 1453: Vol 1
by Dale T. Irvin/ Scott W. Sunquist
Orbis Books, 2001. Paperback. New. 8/16/01 edition. 512 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches.
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NZ$81.07
Feed My Lambs: A History of Presbyterian Homes & Family Services, Inc., 1903-2003
by Shannon, Mary Jo; Presbyterian Homes & Family Services
Presbyterian Homes & Family Services, 2003 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Bright, clean, tight and straight. Mint.
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NZ$25.53
An Ancient Chapel Brook Street Chapel Knutsford
by Payne G A
Banbury, Great Britain: The Banbury Guardian, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. Small 8vo. 1st edition. Small 8vo. 77 pages including index. 8 good black and white photographic plates. Inscribed and signed by author on front end paper. Preliminaries somewhat foxed but very clean and tight internally. In original red cloth gilt hard cover binding with spine a little dull. Very Good+. A nice item. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.
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NZ$42.59
Cathedrals, Communities and Conflict in the Anglo-Norman World
by Paul Dalton Charles Insley, and Louise J. Wilkinson (Editors)
Book in As New condition, no noticeable imperfections, seems to be unread.
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NZ$119.15
St John's Methodist Church Cross Hills 150th Anniversary Jubilee Celebrations
Cross Hills, Great Britain: The Church, 1958. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 8vo. 16 pages. This is a brief history of the church and includes 3 good black and white photographic plates and lots of names of those connected with the church. Nicely produced. In original dark red textured card covers with gilt titling which is rather dull.Very Good+. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.
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NZ$13.84
