Theology/Religion from Gilt Edge Books

ca 1950-1960's .Illustrated stapled card covers. 60 printed pages. Cathedral of The Pines Hymn by Rev Harding W Gaylord, Kingston, R.I. printed on inside cover. This booklet opens with a beautiful color photo of the non-denominational outdoor cathedral with a dedication to the Glory of God and given in loving and grateful memory of Sanderson Sloane by his parents Douglas… Read more

Philadelphia: The Judson Press, 1934. 158pp. John MacNeil...Professor of Homiletics and Principal of Theology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada. President of the Baptist World Alliance. This author of Scotish parentage was born near Paisley, Ontatio. Ordained in 1899 he was for seven years a pastor of the First Baptist Church of Winnipeg,Man and then for twenty-four years of the Walmer… Read more

Los Angeles, California: The Oriental Missionary Society, 1939. Frontispiece - portrait of Charles E. Cowman. Foreword by Lettie B. Cowman. Charles E. Cowman - Founder and President of The Oriental Missionary Society founded in 1901. Twenty-six chapters laying out this extraordinary missionary's work. A most generous list of illustrations, portraits and maps supplied. All are present and in excellent condition… Read more

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1974. In a rare blend of candor, fresh insights and humor, the author guides her reader toward a joyful new life of affirmative experiences. She offers both sound and inspiring help for family estrangements- parents from children, wives from husbands. Her style is that intimitable blend of autobiographical, dramatic narrative and Bibical lesson that… Read more

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1926. Rev E. Stanley Jones D.D. , Methodist Christian Missionary and Theologian. Remembered chiefly for his interreligious lectures to the educated classes of India. The subject of this boook is an effort to contexturlize Christianity for India and attempt to describe how Christ is becoming naturalized upon the Indian Road. Contents include: Preface, Preface to… Read more

New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1905. The essay with which the book commences sufficiently explains the thoughts, emotions, and circumstances in which the book has found its origin. The addresses (nine) which it contains were in all but three instances delivered in the course of Dawson's mission at Plymouth Church, Brooklyn. 282 pp with six pages of ads at… Read more

Toronto: R Douglas Fraser, 1917. Booklet. Stapled card covers. L.A. Weigle Ph.D, D.D. Books of this course are based on the standard adopted by the Sunday School Council of Evangelical Denominations and approved by the International Sunday School Association. Ten chapters (lessons) supplied. The contents : Physical Activity, Early Childhood, Middle Childhood, Later Childhood, Early Adolescence, Later Adolescence,… Read more

Boston: Geo. H. Ellis, 1887. The author of 'Bluffton', Rev. Minot J. Savage, was formerly a Congregrational (Trinitarian) clergyman. (Later joining the Unitarian denomination). The incidents of this story are chiefly facts. The people who live in Bluffton will doubtless recognize some touches of local scenery. (The characters are fictitious). The author also wrote 'Christianity the Science of… Read more

New York: Association Press, 1942. Stapled card covers. Booklet contains 64 printed pages. Name to front cover. Underlining present on one page. A clean, bright book. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1966. A Vision Book #69 - A biography of Pope John XXIII the most beloved pontiff of modern times from Vision Books collection of biographies for Catholic youngsters from 9 to 15. Vision books are based upon careful research and historical fact. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf. Chapter head… Read more

New York: Doubleday & Co., 1953. A reverent retelling of the Bible's dramatic story of the men who spread the word of Jesus in the first days of Christianity. Narrated with powerful simplicity in the manner of The Greatest Story Ever Told and The Greatest Book Ever Written. Map endpapers. Bookplate to fep, name to half-title page. A… Read more

Lunenburg, N.S.: The Home Mission Board of the United Baptist Convention of the Atlantic Provinces., 1964. An historical account of the Home Mission activities of the Baptist Church in Atlantic Canada. This history celebrates the 150th anniversary of the mission's work in the Maritime Provinces. Foreword by Dr. R.E. Whitney (Superintendent of Home Mission). A Personal Preface by… Read more

Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, 1988. Card covers.! Bishop Colin Campbell - Pastor, national fund raiser, educator, journalist, author, Bishop of Antigonish and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saint Francis Xavier University. "Is Christian Living Possible Today? " gives thoughtful responses to some of today's toughest problems facing the church, the layman, the family and the individual. Like… Read more

New York: Sheed and Ward, 1949. Frontispiece titled "Thou Art Peter". Preface to the Second Edition. The contents offer twenty chapters, Biblipgraphical Notes, Appendix, a pull-out map of The Roman Empire ( in perfect condition), Index and a List of Illustrations. Name to ffep. An extremely bright book in a price-intact dust jacket. The condition of this copy… Read more

Toronto: The Department of Religious Education, The Anglican Church of Canada, 1962. Illustrated card covers. Jesus, Friend and Saviour.... Junior CourseNo. 10 Part 1.... Teacher's Manual. (Junior Courses in the Christian Truth and Life Series) These courses are intended for junior pupils 9, 10 and 11 years of age, usually in grades 4, 5 and 6. These Sunday Church School… Read more

London: Oxford University Press, 1956. Based on Gifford Lectures delivered in the University of Edinburgh in the years 1952 and 1953 by Arnold Toynbee. Arnold Toynbee - Director of Studies at the Royal Institute of International Affairs and research Professor of International History in the University of London. Professor Toynbee presents a clear and dramatic summing up of the conclusions… Read more

New York: Association Press, 1946. Printed from the same plates as the original book - complete and unabridged. This book attempts to relate the Christian understanding of life in the world to the problem of personal conduct in an industrialized, highly competitive and often immoral society. The contents offer an introduction: On Going Deeper, and six chapters.... (I) This… Read more

MI: Baker Books, 1999. David F. Ford...Reguis Professor of Divinity of Cambridge University. Foreword by Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey. Introduction: Coping With being Overwhelmed. How are Our Lives Shaped? This book's spirituality is profound and reflective. It uses not only scripture but literature with creative facility. Reading this book is indeed a feast that nourishes the soul and… Read more

New York: Paulist Press, 1984. Card covers. Studies In Judaism and Christianity. Leon Klenicki....Associate Director of the Department of Interfaith Affairs of the Anti Defamation League; Professor of Jewish Theology at Immaculate Conception Seminary, Mahwah N.J. Geoffrey Wigoder...Member of the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem; Editor-In Chief of the Encyclopedia Judaica; and Vice-Chairman… Read more

Toronto: Published For The Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board By D.E. Hatt. Illustrated card covers. Rev. H.E. Stillwell, B.A.....General Secretary Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board. Author's preface. A generous list of illustrations provided. Frontispiece photo cameos are that of 'Five Pioneers'.... Mr. Routledge, Mrs Routledge, Mr Mitchell, Mrs Mitchell and Rev. A.B. Reekie. Nine chapters of history, brief biographies of… Read more