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  • Khadijih Bagum
    H M Balyuzi
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    7,96 €

  • Canonization of the Synagogue Service, The
    Lawrence Hoffman
    Lawrence A. Hoffman’s inquiry into the reasons for the canonization of the Jewish style synagogue service between the eighth and eleventh centuries presents a novel reinterpretation of the available evidence that will have repercussions for studies of Jewish and Christian liturgy. The author suggests that Babylonian Jewish authorities attempted to fix Jewish liturgy during the ...
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    41,18 €

  • Canonization of the Synagogue Service, The
    Lawrence Hoffman
    Lawrence A. Hoffman’s inquiry into the reasons for the canonization of the Jewish style synagogue service between the eighth and eleventh centuries presents a novel reinterpretation of the available evidence that will have repercussions for studies of Jewish and Christian liturgy. The author suggests that Babylonian Jewish authorities attempted to fix Jewish liturgy during the ...
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    143,50 €

  • Stories from Holy Writ.
    Helen Jane Waddell / Unknown
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    121,41 €

  • A Shorter Life of Christ
    Donald Guthrie
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    22,33 €

  • A Song of Ascents
    E. Stanley Jones / EStanley Jones
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    29,05 €

  • The Lives of the Prophets
    Charles Cutler Torrey
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    11,85 €

  • Strange Scriptures That Perplex the Western Mind
    Barbara M. Bowen
    Because the Bible describes a culture very different from that of Western countries today, what it says is sometimes puzzling to modern readers. In many cases, however, the ways in which Near Eastern merchants and farmers carry on their daily work have hardly changed over the intervening centuries since the inspired authors wrote. The aim of this interesting volume is to clarif...
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    15,03 €

  • The Kebra Nagast
    E. A. Wallis Budge / EAWallis Budge
    The Kebra Nagast is an ancient text, detailing the relationship between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba; this work examines these legends, and how they correspond with Ethiopian folklore and the Holy Bible.Written by Ethiopian scholar Is'haq Neburä -Id in the 14th century, the Kebra Nagast is a complete narration of the meeting and relationship between the ancient King ...
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    14,83 €

  • Father William Doyle
    Alfred O'Rahilly / Alfred O’Rahilly
    Father William Doyle was an exceptional Jesuit priest, whose scholarly writings and promise were tragically cut short by his death while serving in World War One.Born in Melrose at Dalkey, County Dublin, Doyle expressed an interest in religious service and soldiering from a young age. Born in modest circumstances to a large family, William was the youngest of seven children. Fr...
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    15,91 €

  • Father William Doyle
    Alfred O’Rahilly
    Father William Doyle was an exceptional Jesuit priest, whose scholarly writings and promise were tragically cut short by his death while serving in World War One.Born in Melrose at Dalkey, County Dublin, Doyle expressed an interest in religious service and soldiering from a young age. Born in modest circumstances to a large family, William was the youngest of seven children. Fr...
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    23,71 €

  • A Bunch of Everlastings
    Frank W. Boreham / Frank WBoreham
    These superb short biographies of great Christian preachers, educators and leaders describe the challenges they overcame to contribute to the faith, their communities, and their countries.The biographer repeatedly recalls defining themes of each person’s work; by repeating short quotations, we see how events in each person’s life influenced their deeds and principles. In the ca...
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    12,59 €

  • Nichiren
    Masaharu Anesaki
    The Japanese Buddhist priest and author Nichiren is one of the most significant spiritual figures of his time, elevating the status and sophistication of Buddhism in Japan.Through his writings and records of the era, we learn of Nichiren’s deeply-held conviction that he was a reincarnated Bodhisattva sent by Buddha to further establish the religion in Japan. Nishiren’s efforts ...
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    11,32 €

  • John Huss
    David S. Schaff
    David S. Schaff’s biography of the Czech priest Jan Hus - whose name is commonly anglicized as John Huss - is eye-opening and detailed, shedding light upon the philosophy and conflicts which led to Huss’s execution.Born into an era of immense religious fervor, Huss quickly distinguished himself with a commitment to Christian studies. His youth was spent singing in churches, whe...
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    14,79 €

  • The Praise of Glory
    Elizabeth of the Trinity
    This autobiographical collection of letters and diary entries by Elizabeth of the Trinity relates the life of the young nun whose intense spiritualism inspired many.Elizabeth tells of her formative years as an ill-tempered youth, and of determining from a young age that she should be a nun. She would see God in all things, and was an enthusiastic teacher and reader of various h...
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    18,24 €

  • Billy Sunday, the Man and His Message
    William T. Ellis
    Billy Sunday entered the public eye as an outfielder in Chicago baseball before turning to preaching - a gifted and charismatic speaker, he entertained enormous crowds for decades.Published when Billy Sunday was at the height of his fame in 1914, this biography takes us from the man’s humble beginnings through to his success as a baseball player and nationally renowned preacher...
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    30,17 €

  • Billy Sunday, the Man and His Message
    William T. Ellis / William TEllis
    Billy Sunday entered the public eye as an outfielder in Chicago baseball before turning to preaching - a gifted and charismatic speaker, he entertained enormous crowds for decades.Published when Billy Sunday was at the height of his fame in 1914, this biography takes us from the man’s humble beginnings through to his success as a baseball player and nationally renowned preacher...
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    14,54 €

  • The Golden Legend
    Jacobus de Voragine / William Caxton
    The famous saint biographies by 13th century chronicler Jacobus de Voragine are a classic of Christian literature; this edition contains the scholarly translations to English by William Caxton.Living at a time when biography mainly concerned religious figures and their significance to the church, de Voragine held a privileged position as a researcher of old texts. The Golden Le...
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    15,06 €

  • Cardiphonia
    John Newton
    The complete letters of John Newton are presented in Cardiphonia: together, they constitute compelling treatises of faith and spiritual wisdom.Newton was born in the early 18th century: a time when slavery was legal and actively practiced in the West. His initial chosen career of sailing led him to enlist with the British Royal Navy, where he was put to work on vessels carrying...
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    15,79 €

  • Cardiphonia
    John Newton
    The complete letters of John Newton are presented in Cardiphonia: together, they constitute compelling treatises of faith and spiritual wisdom.Newton was born in the early 18th century: a time when slavery was legal and actively practiced in the West. His initial chosen career of sailing led him to enlist with the British Royal Navy, where he was put to work on vessels carrying...
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    30,11 €

  • The Confessions of St. Augustine
    Saint Augustine / E. B. Pusey / EBPusey
    Complete 13 chapter edition of The Confessions of St. Augustine translated by E. B. Pusey. Written around the year 400, it follows the conversion of Augustine to Christianity.  Biographical, historical, impactful, it is a book everyone should have on their shelf.“For Thou Thyself art supremely Essence and Life. For Thou art most high, and art not changed, neither in Thee doth t...
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    18,80 €

  • The Confessions of St. Augustine
    Saint Augustine / E. B. Pusey / EBPusey
    Complete 13 chapter edition of The Confessions of St. Augustine translated by E. B. Pusey. Written around the year 400, it follows the conversion of Augustine to Christianity.  Biographical, historical, impactful, it is a book everyone should have on their shelf.“For Thou Thyself art supremely Essence and Life. For Thou art most high, and art not changed, neither in Thee doth t...
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    9,70 €

  • Twenty-Eight Years a Slave
    Thomas L. Johnson / Thomas LJohnson
    Thomas L. Johnson’s remarkable life, wherein he was born into slavery before going on to a successful career as a minister and missionary, is told here in his own words.Until the age of twenty-eight, Johnson lived under the yolk of his slave masters. As a servant he was subject to abuse for trivial matters, such as not knowing the difference between right and left. Sold on by h...
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    14,91 €

  • Fanny Crosby’s Life Story
    Fanny Crosby
    Fanny Crosby's celebrated autobiography chronicles her life and achievements writing Christian poetry and hymnals in amazing quantity.Renowned as one of the 19th century's greatest hymn writers and lyricists, Fanny Crosby was the victim of grave misfortune during her infancy. As a baby only a few weeks old, her eyes became inflamed - the doctor visited by her family sug...
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    14,76 €

  • George Müller of Bristol
    A. T. Pierson
    The classic biography of George Müller tells the story of one of England’s greatest evangelists, famed and admired for his establishment of orphanages in his hometown of Bristol.George Müller was successful in caring for well over 10,000 orphans, yet it was only after long and difficult campaigns and effort that such hard-won victories against social and economic injustice were...
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    14,39 €

  • How Christ Came to Church
    A. J. Gordon / AJGordon
    How Christ Came to Church is an autobiography by preacher, author and educator Adoniram Judson Gordon.The author seeks to frame his life in his very identity as a man of God, with decades of experience establishing and working for the Christian church. We receive a superb discussion on both the events that defined Gordon's career; the attitude to the church as an institutio...
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    9,31 €

  • Bible Characters
    Alexander Whyte
    Alexander Whyte’s classic biographies of Biblical characters are accurate and spiritually respectful - this volume begins with Adam and concludes with Achan.The author uses depictions and quotations from classical literature together with the Old Testament to describe each character of the Bible. His own professional experience as a minister working in Free Church of Scotland, ...
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    12,53 €

  • David
    F. B. Meyer
    Meyer’s spirited and moving account of the life of King David follows the progress of David from humble shepherd to glorious king of Israel and Judah.The story of David’s life and rise from modest beginnings is one of the most celebrated in the Old Testament tradition. This book is an attempt by F. B. Meyer to tell the story of David with a sequential and lively narrative, with...
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    12,38 €

  • Adamnani Vita S. Columbae
    Saint Adamnan / Henry Frowde
    This biography of Saint Columba, the man responsible for bringing Christianity to Scotland in the 6th century AD, is filled with detail and insight.Columba was considered a man of great spiritual strength who braved the wild, untrammeled lands of rural Scotland at a time when it was ruled by tribes. Many legends are told of his miraculous abilities in fending off wild beasts, a...
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    12,52 €

  • Autobiography of St. Teresa of Avila - The Book of Her Life
    St. Teresa of Avila / StTeresa of Avila / David Lewis
    Complete edition of the Autobiography of St. Teresa of Avila, translated by David Lewis. This edition includes over 500 footnotes, creating a study edition for readers to better understand Avila’s path to Jesus though prayer. The story of her life, interspersed with lessons on prayer. Though slow starting, one may finish with tears of joy.The book defies description.“We have, t...
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    10,83 €


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