Search Results: Christianity from Ghost River Books

London: Michael Joseph, 1951. 104 pp. Translated From the German by Constantine Fitzgibbon. A Lutheran padre's visit to attend a deserter's executuion, survival among the jungle ethics of war of the fundamental virtues of goodness, courage and Christian charily. DJ has a chip from bottom edge front and back top edge near spine.and a few small tears and wear to edges, an ink stain to back of cover. Looks good in new mylar cover. Not price clipped. Tan and red cloth on boards binding is quite nice a bit of discoloration to bottom front corner but not a major flaw, wee bumps to corners. Former owner's name on ffep and foxing to endpapers. Text is quite clean and secure.. HC and DJ. Good/Good. 8 x 5 1/2.

Toronto: Crossroads Christian Communications Inc., 1985. 90 pp. Subtitled: A Dramatic story of Capture, Intrigue, and Compassion. Foreword by David Mainse. Addendum by Cal Bombay. The story of Don Wederfort who was kidnapped in 1974 by Ethiopian rebels and later returned. Softcover has faint crease from holding on front, min. edgewear. No former owner's name. Text is clean, secure, and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good - V. Good. 8 5/8 x 5 1/2.

Toronto: Mainroads Productions Inc. 123 pp. "The devastating trauma of child abuse is brought to light in this amazing true life story of Maury Blair. Born into a world of hate and rejection, it seemed there was no hope for this lonely, frightened boy." Softcover has a faint crease to bottom corner, very minimal edgewear, a crease to spine. Signed by author on front page. Text is clean and unmarked.. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Good - V. Good. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2.

Trappist, Kentucky: The Monks of Our Lady of Gethsemani, 1948. 62 pp. includes many b/w photographs. A Guide to Trappist Life. Chapters include: Monastic Life, Three Monasteries, The Contemplative Life.The Cistercian Ideal, A Hundred Years of History, Our Lady of the Holy Ghost Our Ldy of the Most Holy Trinity, A Visit to the Abbey of Gethsemani, Summary of the Cistercian Observance, Joy in Austerity. Grey paper on boards cover has some edge rubbing, some staining and wear to top and bottom of spine, dust soiling to spine. Retired from Retreat library, stamps in several places. Interesting inscription on half-title page. Text is clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 9 x 6.

Flying Frog Publishing, 2000 Board Book. 7 x 5 1/2. "This beautifully written series helps to answer the very hard and sometimes complex question children may ask about God." Precious illustrations. Almost no visible signs of wea r. Overall cond: near fine..

Flying Frog Publishing, 2000 Board Book. 7 x 5 1/2. "This beautifully written series helps to answer the very hard and sometimes complex question children may ask about God." Precious illustrations A very clean unmarked copy. Ove rall condition: near fine..

100 pp. Signed by author on page with author's photograph. B/W photos throughout. No publisher, date. The life story of the author. ".the hope that it may bring the readers of its pages into a closer relationship between them and their risen Lord, who has been the inspirations back of all the forces contributing to the sum total of my life." Maroon cloth on boards binding has some spots of stain to bottom front corner.Wee bumps to bottom corner and top and bottom of spine. Former owner's name written neatly on ffep. Text is clean, no noticed corner folds or tears.. Hard Cover. Fair - Good/No Jacket. 8 x 5 1/2.

Garden City, N.Y.: Image, 1960. 238 pp. A dramatic novel of the life of Mother Seton, Foundress of the Sisters of Charity. Complete and unabridged. Softcover has a wee bit of edgewear, faint creases to back corners, browning of spine, no tears. No former owner's name. Text is very clean and tight. A nice copy.. First Image Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 7 x 4 1/4.

Notre Dame, Indiana: Ava Maria Press, 1979, 1979. HC and DJ. Presumed First. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4. ISBN:0-87793-170-4. 126 pp. Through the seasons, on an island near Combermere, Ontario, Catherine De Hueck Doherty shares her vision of the place of the Churc h in the world. DJ has a bit of rubbing to edges and a little wear, a 3 " tear to the back bottom near spine but looks good in a new mylar cover. Former owner's name on half title page. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ cond: good. Text, endapers and binding: v. good..

Old Tappan, N.J.: Spire, 1975. 128 pp. Complete and unabridged. A minister's personal encounter with one of the most misunderstood phenomenas in Christianity today. Looks into the controversy within the church, includes a complete history and thorough commentary on the scriptural foundations for speaking in tongues. Softcover has a sticker pull to top front corner. Small bend to bottom corner front. A bit of rubbing to the edges. Former owner's name on first page. Text has browned a bit but is clean and unmarked. No noticed tears or corner folds. A good copy for reading about this controversial subject.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 7 1/4 x 5.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Company,, 1997. 148 pp. The story of Girzone's godson, Joseph Dellaratta, who loved music and loved God. DJ has very little signs of wear, new mylar cover. No former ownr's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A nice copy of this beautiful life journey.. HC and DJ. Very Good +/Very Good +.

Beaverlodge, Alberta: Buena Book Services, 1983. 191 pp. "In practical and illustrated insights (the author) describes the work and ministry of the Holy Spirit. Speaking to laymen, he traces revival in the believer, in the church, and in the community." Softcover has very min edgewear. No former owner's name. Text is clean , secure, unmarked. A good copy.. Presumed First. Mass Market Paperback. Good +. 7 x 4 1/4.

Chicago: Moody Press, 1956. 253 pp. The story of a Norwegian girl who became a unique and tireless soulwinner in South Africa. Dustjacket has some edgewear and a few short tears. Looks good in new mylar cover. Yellow binding has very minimal wear, no stains. Looks good in new plastic cover Former owner's name on front free endpaper, written very neatly, dated 1957. Ephemera is a black and white glossy photograph of Malla Moe with the following typed on back: Malla Moe, veteran missionary to Africa, -now in glory.. HC and DJ. Good/Good. Illus. by Warner Sallman. 8 1/2 x 5 7/8.

N.Y.: Association Press, 1958. 128 pp. A Reflection Book abridged by the author to fit into a paperback edition. Paves the way for a rational belief in miracles. Helps us comprehend the centrall miracles of Christianity. 50cent price on cover. Cover has a sticker pull near spine, very faint creasing, some rubbing and edgewear. No major creases or tears. A few notations on back cover and back endpaper and a couple in the text. Text is secure, no corner folds or tears.. Soft Cover. Good. 6 x 4 1/4.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Sword of the Lord Publishers, 1979. Four books in one. The Fire in Fable Forest; The Wedding in Woodsey Wallow; The Trip to Mighty Mountain; The Midnight Cat Fight. For ages 5 - 12. Softcover has a wee crease to bottom front corner, a crease at spine from opening. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A few corner folds noticed. Ephemera is Ten Commandment bookmark.. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Bonnie Porter. 7 7/8 x 5 1/2.

London: Samuel Bagster & Sons Ltd Hard Cover. 8 1/8 x 6. 39 pp. Subtitled: Told to Wendy from the New Testament. Although no publishing date is stated there is a penciled inscription "To Eleanor From Sylvia and Aunty Nelly, happy Birt hday, 1944. Grass-green cloth binding over boards with paste on colour illustation of child in bed, holding a teddy bear, looking out open window to pink flowered cherry orchard, and bluebird. Binding ocver is scuffed and edges are worn. Paste on illustration is in excellent cond. Each story (based on stories from the New Testament) are told by a mother to her little girl each night before she goe s to sleep. These are parables and each story is a short chapter unto itself with names such as "The Healing of the Ten Lepers," "The Blind Man", Jairus' Little Daughter", "The Good Shepherd" Nine in all. Retold simply and with affection. Pages have some soiling - finger smudges. No tears or chips. Overall cond. good..

Kansas City, Missouri: Nazarene Publishing House, 1971. 70 pp. B/W photos throughout. The Story of Nazarene work among the North American Indians. Softcover has a tear to bottom at spine, scuffing, bumps to corners, some faint creasing from holding. No former owner's name. Text has one phrase underlined in red. Inside back cover has a list of people who had read the book (written in pen). First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 7 1/2 x 5 3/8.

Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1963. 108 pp. A Spectrum Book. Examines the historical roots of Protestantism and sees the Reformation as a call to return to apostolic Christian faith. "The obscuring of the initial Protestant impulse has resulted in dangerous sectarian disunity." Kerr believes that Protestantism must rediscover its source in the gospel. Softcover has a wee crease to upper front corner otherwise bright, clean, unmnarked. Text is clean, no tears or creases. No former owner's name. A good copy.. Soft Cover. Good - V. Good. 8 x 5 1/2.

New Jersey: Logos, 1972. 176 pp. The inspiring true story of a minister who moved his pulpit into the plice cars, to the ghettos, bars, gutter, to fight violence with faith. Original price 95 cents. Softcover has minimal wear, some faint creasing from holding, no spine creasing, faint scuffing. Former owner's name on bottom of first page. Text has browned a bit but is very clean, unmarked, no noticed corner folds. A good copy.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 7 x 4 1/4.

Toronto, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Canada, Limited, 1986, 1986. Mass Market Paperback. 7 x 4 1/4. ISBN:0-00-624567-6. "For centuries Christians have been tormented by one question above all; "If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creature to suffe r pain?" C.S. Lewis takes this question on in this remarkable book. Softcover has very min wear to edges, small bump on bottom edge front. No former owner's name. Text has a moisture stain to top of p ages but is unmarked otherwise and tight. A good reading copy. Overall cond: good+..