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  • - A Collection Of The Best Discoveries In Nature, With Religious Improvements
    von Cotton Mather
    60,00 €

    The Christian Philosopher is a book written by Cotton Mather that compiles the best discoveries in nature and science, with religious improvements. The book is a collection of essays and observations on various topics ranging from astronomy, botany, and physics to medicine, geology, and zoology. Mather, a prominent Puritan minister and scholar, believed that the study of nature was essential to understanding God's creation and the workings of the universe. He argued that science and religion were not mutually exclusive but rather complementary, and that a deeper understanding of nature could lead to a deeper understanding of God. The Christian Philosopher is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science and religion, and how they have intersected throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Loring Woart Batten
    32,00 €

    ""The Old Testament From The Modern Point Of View"" is a book written by Loring Woart Batten that offers a fresh perspective on the Old Testament. The author examines the text from a modern point of view, providing insight into the historical context in which it was written and the cultural influences that shaped its content. Batten analyzes the stories and characters in the Old Testament, exploring their relevance to contemporary society and the lessons that can be learned from them. The book also delves into the literary style of the Old Testament, providing a deeper understanding of its structure and language. Through this comprehensive analysis, Batten offers a new understanding of the Old Testament that is relevant and meaningful to modern readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - The Organizer Of Reformed Protestantism 1509 To 1564
    von Williston Walker
    39,00 €

    John Calvin: The Organizer of Reformed Protestantism 1509 to 1564 is a book written by Williston Walker that explores the life and impact of John Calvin on the Protestant Reformation. The book begins with a biographical account of Calvin's early life, education, and conversion to Protestantism. It then delves into his theological teachings, including predestination, the sovereignty of God, and the role of the church in society.The author also examines Calvin's role in organizing and developing the Reformed Church, including his work in Geneva and his influence on the spread of Protestantism throughout Europe. The book also explores Calvin's impact on politics, economics, and social issues of his time.Overall, John Calvin: The Organizer of Reformed Protestantism 1509 to 1564 provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of one of the most important figures of the Protestant Reformation. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, theology, or the Reformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Containing The Maid's Tragedy; Philaster; Or, Love Lies A Bleeding; A King And No King; And The Scornful Lady V1
    von Francis Beaumont
    73,00 €

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

  • - Recollections Of Greece And Other Poems
    von Aubrey de Vere
    60,00 €

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

  • - Two Lectures
    von Horace Mann
    48,00 €

    ""A Few Thoughts On The Powers And Duties Of Woman: Two Lectures"" is a book written by Horace Mann that explores the role of women in society. The book is comprised of two lectures that Mann gave in 1853 and 1854, in which he discusses the importance of education for women and their role in shaping the moral character of society. Mann argues that women have a unique power to influence the behavior and values of those around them, and that they should be given the opportunity to receive a high-quality education to help them fulfill this role. He also emphasizes the importance of women's rights and their ability to contribute to the advancement of society. Mann's ideas were revolutionary at the time, as women's rights were not widely recognized or respected. This book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early feminist movement and the struggle for gender equality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Delivered Before The Theological Department Of Yale College
    von Matthew Simpson
    62,00 €

    Lectures On Preaching: Delivered Before The Theological Department Of Yale College is a book written by Matthew Simpson. The book is a collection of lectures that were delivered by Simpson to the students of the Theological Department of Yale College. The lectures cover a range of topics related to preaching, including the importance of preaching, the qualities of a good preacher, the preparation and delivery of sermons, and the role of preaching in the church. Simpson draws on his own experiences as a preacher and provides practical advice for those who aspire to become effective preachers. The book is written in a clear and accessible style and is aimed at students of theology, as well as pastors and other professionals in the field of preaching. Overall, Lectures On Preaching is a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their preaching skills and understanding the importance of preaching in the church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Being A Sequel To The Night Of Weeping
    von Horatius Bonar
    55,00 €

    ""The Morning of Joy"" is a book written by Horatius Bonar and serves as a sequel to his earlier work ""The Night of Weeping."" This book is a collection of Christian-themed poems that explore the themes of joy, hope, and redemption. The poems are written in a simple yet powerful language that is easy to understand and relatable to readers of all ages. The book is divided into various sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Christian life, such as faith, love, and perseverance. Through these poems, Bonar encourages readers to find joy in their faith and to trust in God's plan for their lives. Overall, ""The Morning of Joy"" is an uplifting and inspiring book that will appeal to anyone looking for spiritual guidance and encouragement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Course Of Lectures To Merchants
    von Henry Augustus Boardman
    64,00 €

    The Bible In The Counting-House: A Course Of Lectures To Merchants by Henry Augustus Boardman is a book that provides a series of lectures to merchants on how to apply biblical principles to their business practices. The author argues that the Bible offers valuable insights into ethical behavior, financial management, and interpersonal relationships that can be applied in the modern business world. The lectures cover a range of topics, including honesty, integrity, charity, and stewardship. The book is intended to help merchants navigate the challenges of running a successful business while staying true to their values and beliefs. It is a thought-provoking and inspiring read for anyone interested in the intersection of faith and business.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - William Laud: Devotions, Diary And History V3
    von William Laud
    68,00 €

    The Works Of The Most Reverend Father In God: William Laud: Devotions, Diary And History V3 is a book that compiles the works of William Laud, who was a prominent figure in the Church of England during the 17th century. This volume specifically includes his devotions, diary, and historical writings. Laud was known for his strong beliefs in the importance of ritual and ceremony in worship, which often put him at odds with other religious leaders of his time. His devotions, included in this book, reflect his deeply held religious convictions and offer insight into his personal spiritual practices. The diary section of the book provides a glimpse into Laud's daily life and activities, giving readers a better understanding of the man behind the religious controversies. Finally, the historical writings included in this volume offer a detailed account of the events and issues that shaped the Church of England during Laud's lifetime. Overall, The Works Of The Most Reverend Father In God: William Laud: Devotions, Diary And History V3 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England and the life and beliefs of one of its most influential figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - His Life And Works In France And Abroad With Unpublished Letters Of Voltaire And Mme. Du Chatelet
    von Benjamin Gastineau
    55,00 €

    ""Voltaire In Exile: His Life And Works In France And Abroad With Unpublished Letters Of Voltaire And Mme. Du Chatelet"" is a biographical work by Benjamin Gastineau that explores the life and literary works of the French Enlightenment writer, Voltaire. The book focuses on Voltaire's time in exile, during which he produced some of his most famous works, including ""Candide"" and ""Letters Concerning the English Nation"". The author draws on previously unpublished letters between Voltaire and his lover, Mme. Du Chatelet, to provide a unique perspective on his personal life and relationships. The book also delves into Voltaire's political and philosophical beliefs, including his advocacy for freedom of speech and his criticism of organized religion. Overall, ""Voltaire In Exile"" offers a comprehensive look at one of France's most influential writers and thinkers.England, Holland, Belgium, Prussia, Switzerland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Study In The Legend Of The Germanic Paradise
    von Philip Stefan Barto
    27,00 €

    Tannhauser and the Mountain of Venus: A Study in the Legend of the Germanic Paradise is a book written by Philip Stefan Barto. The book explores the Germanic legend of Tannhauser, a knight who is said to have visited the mythical paradise of Venusberg, located on the Mountain of Venus. Barto's book provides a detailed analysis of the legend, tracing its origins and development through the centuries. He examines the various versions of the legend and the different interpretations that have been given to it over time. The book also delves into the historical and cultural context in which the legend emerged, exploring the themes of love, desire, and temptation that are central to the story. Overall, Tannhauser and the Mountain of Venus is a comprehensive study of one of the most enduring and fascinating legends of Germanic folklore, offering readers a rich and insightful exploration of this timeless tale.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Thomas Wright
    31,00 €

    The Life of Edward Fitzgerald V1 is a biographical book written by Thomas Wright. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Edward Fitzgerald, an English poet and translator who is best known for his translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different aspects of Fitzgerald's life, including his childhood, education, literary career, and personal relationships. The author has extensively researched Fitzgerald's life and has included many previously unpublished letters and documents, which provide an intimate look into the poet's life. The book also includes a critical analysis of Fitzgerald's literary works, which sheds light on his unique style and contribution to English literature.The Life of Edward Fitzgerald V1 is a comprehensive biography that offers a fascinating insight into the life of one of the most renowned poets of the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, poetry, or the life of Edward Fitzgerald.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Notes Of A Spring-Journey From Cairo To Beersheba
    von Horatius Bonar
    67,00 €

    ""The Desert of Sinai: Notes of a Spring-Journey from Cairo to Beersheba"" is a travelogue written by Horatius Bonar. The book is an account of his journey through the Sinai Desert, starting from Cairo and ending in Beersheba. Bonar describes the landscape, people, and culture of the region, as well as his experiences and observations during the journey. He also provides historical and biblical context, referencing events and locations from the Old Testament. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the geography and history of the Sinai region, as well as for those interested in travel writing and adventure.Bonar Was A Scottish Presbyterian Minister, A Prolific Writer Of Religious Literature, and Editor Of Several Journals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Being The Autobiography Of A Journeyman Printer
    von Charles Manby Smith
    61,00 €

    The Working Man's Way In The World: Being The Autobiography Of A Journeyman Printer is a book written by Charles Manby Smith. It is an autobiographical account of his life as a journeyman printer during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed insight into the working conditions, pay, and struggles faced by the working class during that time. Smith's story begins with his early life in a poor family and his apprenticeship as a printer. He then goes on to describe his journey as a journeyman printer, working in various cities across England. The book provides a vivid description of the printing industry during the 19th century, including the use of hand presses, the process of typesetting, and the challenges faced by printers.The book also touches upon the political and social issues of the time, including the Chartist movement and the struggles of the working class. Smith's account is a valuable historical document that provides a first-hand perspective on the life of a journeyman printer during the 19th century.Overall, The Working Man's Way In The World is a compelling autobiography that provides a fascinating insight into the life of a working-class individual during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the printing industry and the social and political issues of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Edmund Gosse
    34,00 €

    ""The Life and Letters of John Donne, Dean of St. Paul's V2"" is a biographical account of the life of John Donne, a prominent figure in English literature and the church during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book is written by Edmund Gosse, a renowned English poet and critic, and is the second volume in a two-part series.The book covers the period of Donne's life from his appointment as Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral in 1621 until his death in 1631. It provides a detailed account of his life, including his religious and political beliefs, his relationships with his family and friends, and his literary works. The book also includes a collection of Donne's letters, which offer insight into his personal and professional life.Gosse's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Donne's life and work. The book is well-researched and includes a wealth of historical and biographical information, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the life of John Donne or the history of English literature and the church.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Or Sketches Of History, Life And Manners In The West
    von James Hall
    67,00 €

    The Romance of Western History is a book written by James Hall that provides readers with a detailed account of the history, life, and manners of the American West. The book is a collection of sketches that take readers on a journey through the Wild West, exploring the people, places, and events that shaped the region's history. Through his vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Hall paints a picture of the American West that is both fascinating and informative. He covers a wide range of topics, including the adventures of early explorers, the struggles of pioneers, the growth of frontier towns, and the conflicts between Native Americans and settlers. The book is filled with colorful characters, from famous figures like Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett to lesser-known individuals who played important roles in shaping the West. Hall also provides insights into the daily life of people living in the West, from their customs and traditions to their struggles and triumphs. Overall, The Romance of Western History is a captivating and informative book that provides readers with a unique perspective on the American West. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this iconic region of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Edmund Gosse
    44,00 €

    The Life and Letters of John Donne, Dean of St. Paul's V1 is a biographical work written by Edmund Gosse. The book delves into the life of John Donne, who served as the Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral in London during the early 17th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Donne's life, including his early years, education, career, and personal relationships. It also includes a collection of Donne's letters, which offer insight into his thoughts, beliefs, and literary pursuits. Gosse's work is an important contribution to the study of Donne's life and works, and is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Renaissance literature.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Containing M'Fingal, A Modern Epic Poem, The Progress Of Dulness; And A Collection Of Poems On Various Subjects, Written Before And During The Revolutionary War V1
    von John Trumbull
    67,00 €

    The Poetical Works of John Trumbull is a collection of poems written by the American poet John Trumbull. The book contains his most famous work, M'Fingal, which is a satirical poem about the American Revolution. The poem tells the story of a fictional character named M'Fingal, who opposes the American Revolution and is constantly ridiculed by the patriots. The book also includes The Progress of Dulness, which is a satirical poem about the decline of education and culture in America. In addition, the book contains a collection of poems on various subjects, including love, nature, and politics. These poems were written by Trumbull before and during the Revolutionary War.The first volume of The Poetical Works of John Trumbull also includes a biographical sketch of the author, written by his friend and fellow poet, Joel Barlow. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature, history, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - King Arthur And His Knights; The Mabinogion; The Crusades; Robin Hood
    von Thomas Bulfinch
    66,00 €

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

  • von Daniel Defoe
    43,00 €

    The History and Remarkable Life of the Truly Honorable Colonel Jacque, Commonly Called Colonel Jack is a novel written by the acclaimed English author Daniel Defoe. The book tells the story of Colonel Jack, a young man who is born into poverty and spends his early years as a thief on the streets of London. However, through a series of fortunate events, he is able to turn his life around and become a successful merchant and member of high society.The novel is set in the early 18th century and provides a vivid portrayal of life in London during this time. It explores themes such as social mobility, morality, and the struggles of the lower classes in a society that is heavily stratified by wealth and status.Throughout the book, Colonel Jack faces numerous challenges and setbacks, including imprisonment, poverty, and betrayal. However, he is able to overcome these obstacles through his intelligence, resourcefulness, and determination.The History and Remarkable Life of the Truly Honorable Colonel Jacque, Commonly Called Colonel Jack is widely regarded as one of Defoe's most important works and is considered a classic of English literature. It is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of 18th-century London.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Report On Its Origin, Rise, Proceedings, Conduct, Lessons, Recitations And Songs
    von Andrew Jackson Davis
    49,00 €

    ""The Children's Progressive Lyceum: A Report On Its Origin, Rise, Proceedings, Conduct, Lessons, Recitations And Songs"" is a book written by Andrew Jackson Davis. This book is a comprehensive report on the Children's Progressive Lyceum, which was an educational organization founded in the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the origins of the organization, its rise to prominence, and the various lessons, recitations, and songs that were a part of its curriculum. The Children's Progressive Lyceum was a unique educational institution that sought to provide children with a well-rounded education that emphasized not only academic subjects but also moral and ethical values. The book provides an in-depth look at the conduct of the organization, including its rules and regulations, as well as the procedures and protocols that were followed in the classroom. In addition to providing a comprehensive overview of the organization, the book also includes a collection of songs and recitations that were used in the Children's Progressive Lyceum. These songs and recitations were designed to be both educational and entertaining, and they provide a fascinating glimpse into the educational practices of the time. Overall, ""The Children's Progressive Lyceum: A Report On Its Origin, Rise, Proceedings, Conduct, Lessons, Recitations And Songs"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the history of education in the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of education or the cultural and social history of the mid-19th century.After Hearing A Voice Of Wisdom Near The Foot Of A Mountain, The Author Did As The Voice Instructed And Presents This Volume With The Intent Of Assisting Parents And Tutors In The Rearing And Just Education Of Children. The Crowd, Gathered In Dodsworth Hall, Broadway, New York City In 1863, Heard Jackson Speak Vividly Of The Visions And Visits He Had Made Into The World Of Spirit. He Spoke Of Children Being Taught And Being Encouraged To Freely Express Themselves About Their Instruction. Davis Was An Important Influence In The Early Development Of Spiritualism, Particularly In His Association Of Mediumistic Revelations With Religious Principles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Minister Of Religion
    von John White Chadwick
    38,00 €

    ""William Ellery Channing: Minister Of Religion"" is a biography written by John White Chadwick. The book tells the story of William Ellery Channing, a prominent Unitarian minister who lived in the 19th century. Channing was known for his influential sermons and his role in shaping the Unitarian movement in America. The book explores Channing's life, from his childhood in Rhode Island to his years as a minister in Boston. It also delves into his beliefs and ideas, including his views on slavery and social reform. Throughout the book, Chadwick draws on Channing's own writings and speeches to provide a detailed portrait of this important figure in American religious history. Overall, ""William Ellery Channing: Minister Of Religion"" is a fascinating look at the life and legacy of one of America's most influential religious leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Poem In Nine Books With Explanatory Notes
    von Joel Barlow
    58,00 €

    The Vision of Columbus is a long-form poem written by Joel Barlow and published in 1787. The poem is divided into nine books and tells the story of Christopher Columbus and his journey to the New World. Through the use of vivid imagery and poetic language, Barlow paints a picture of the struggles and triumphs of Columbus and his crew as they embark on their historic voyage. The poem also explores themes of discovery, conquest, and the clash of cultures between the Europeans and the indigenous peoples of the Americas. The book includes explanatory notes that provide historical context and background information on the events and figures depicted in the poem. Overall, The Vision of Columbus is a significant work of American literature that captures the spirit of exploration and the desire for adventure that characterized the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Fragmentary Notice Of Its Early Pagan Existence And Subsequent Christian Adoption
    von Mourant Brock
    48,00 €

    The book ""The Cross, Heathen And Christian: A Fragmentary Notice Of Its Early Pagan Existence And Subsequent Christian Adoption"" by Mourant Brock is a comprehensive study of the history of the cross symbol. The book traces the origins of the cross symbol in ancient pagan religions and its subsequent adoption by the Christian church. The author explores the various meanings and interpretations of the cross symbol in different cultures and religions, including the Egyptian, Babylonian, and Greek cultures. The book also delves into the historical and cultural significance of the cross symbol in Christianity, including its use in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and its adoption as a symbol of faith by early Christians. The author examines the various forms and styles of the cross symbol, including the Latin cross, the Greek cross, and the Celtic cross. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed analysis of the cross symbol's evolution and significance in different cultures and religions. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of religion and the symbolism of the cross.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Biographical Study In Abnormal Psychology
    von Morton Prince
    44,00 €

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

  • von John M'Clintock
    52,00 €

    Biographical Sketches Of Eminent Methodist Ministers is a book written by John M'Clintock. It is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent and influential Methodist ministers who have lived and worked in the United States. The book contains detailed accounts of the lives and works of these ministers, including their upbringing, education, religious beliefs, and contributions to the Methodist Church. The ministers featured in this book include Francis Asbury, Jesse Lee, Elijah Hedding, and many others. The book provides readers with a comprehensive and insightful look into the lives of these influential figures in the history of the Methodist Church. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of Methodism or the lives of these important religious leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - With An Autobiography Of His Childhood And Youth
    von James Redpath
    64,00 €

    The Public Life of Captain John Brown: With an Autobiography of His Childhood and Youth is a book written by James Redpath. The book is a comprehensive account of the life of Captain John Brown, a prominent figure in the American abolitionist movement. The book is divided into two parts, the first part focuses on Brown's public life, including his involvement in the Kansas-Nebraska Act, his raid on Harpers Ferry, and his subsequent trial and execution. The second part of the book is an autobiography of Brown's childhood and youth, written by himself. The autobiography provides insight into Brown's early life and the events that shaped his views on slavery and abolition. Redpath's book is a detailed and engaging account of one of the most important figures in American history and provides a unique perspective on the abolitionist movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - The Masonry Of Adoption
    von Albert Pike
    47,00 €

    ""Secret Masonic Rituals For Women: The Masonry Of Adoption"" is a book written by Albert Pike that delves into the history and practices of the Masonic Order for women known as the Masonry of Adoption. Pike, a renowned author and Freemason, provides an in-depth exploration of the rituals and traditions of this lesser-known branch of the Masonic Order, which was created in the late 18th century to allow women to participate in Masonic practices. The book covers a range of topics related to the Masonry of Adoption, including the origins of the order, its unique rituals and symbols, and the role of women within the organization. Pike also delves into the philosophical and spiritual underpinnings of the Masonic Order, exploring themes such as morality, virtue, and the search for truth. Overall, ""Secret Masonic Rituals For Women: The Masonry Of Adoption"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and practices of the Masonic Order, and particularly for those interested in the role of women within this secretive organization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Being Five Lectures On The Utility Of Freemasonry
    von Francis Mason
    39,00 €

    ""The Last Secret of Freemasonry Revealed: Being Five Lectures on the Utility of Freemasonry"" is a book written by Francis Mason that delves into the world of Freemasonry, a secretive fraternal organization that has been shrouded in mystery for centuries. The book consists of five lectures that discuss the history, purpose, and significance of Freemasonry. Mason explores the various symbols, rituals, and practices of the organization, and reveals some of the secrets that have been closely guarded by its members. The lectures also touch on the role of Freemasonry in society, its impact on the lives of its members, and its contributions to the world at large. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Freemasonry and its history, as well as for those who are curious about the mysteries and secrets of this ancient organization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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