Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1989. Paperback edition. Paperback. 171p. A softcover book in fine condition. "A Search for Wisdom and Spirit proves to be the first critical study to measure successfully Thomas Merton's contribution from the perspective of systematic theology." More
New York: The Continuum, 1996. Hardcover. 252p. A new hardcover book and dustjacket. This book claims an exploration in feminist Catholicism, while attacking Catholic teaching on morality in the guise of perspective. From the jacket: "...she shows how an egalitarian-feminist understanding of virtue is eclipsing outworn patriarchal ideas of moral..... More
San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1986. First American Edition. Hardcover. 219p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Spine's head and foot are rubbed. Otherwise clean and tight. The dustjacket's spine is lightly worn at its head and foot as well. Otherwise in excellent condition. Muggeridge..... More
Chicago: The Catholic Press, Inc., 1963. Hardcover. 304p. A simulated ivory leather hardcover book in very good condition. Spine faintly tanned. Edges a bit rubbed. Inscription on presentation page and title page. Otherwise clean and tight. A brief guide to Catholic art, basic teachings. the liturgy, the Vatican, and the..... More
Bilbao: El Mensajero del Corazon de Jesus, 1927. Hardcover. 665p. A small brown cloth hardcover book in good condition. Tiny hole in the spine cloth, just below the title. Missing pages 655-664 (all of which are part of the index). Otherwise, text unmarked and binding tight. Text in Latin. Measures..... More
Elexpuru Hnos. 1919. Third Edition. Hardcover. 671p. Ex-library. A small, flexible hardcover book bound in brown cloth. Acceptable condition. Call number on spine. The front cover is creased just enough to put a tear in the pastedown endpaper inside. Stamps and call numbers on endpapers and title page. Text clean..... More
Durham: Rosmini House, 1991. Paperback. 525p. A softcover book in very good condition. Light shelf wear; otherwise clean and tight. Translated by Denis Cleary and Terence Watson. More
Dubuque, IA: The Priory Press, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 692p. A teal cloth hardcover book in fine condition without a dustjacket. Edges minutely rubbed; interior unmarked and binding tight. A very scarce title, and hard to find in collectible condition. More
New York: Benziger Brothers, 1881. Hardcover. 483p. Hardcover book in very good condition. Decorated boards with gilded lettering and black flourishes. Text block clean and binding tight. Spine and corners rubbed. Otherwise clean and tight. Fr. Thebaud, SJ divides his explication of the Church's holiness into two parts: "Doctrine or..... More
Freiburg: Herder, 1910. 11th edition. Leather. 2 vols. 900p; 950p. A set of two hardcover books bound in 3/4 brown leather and green boards with marbled foredges. Leather edges scuffed. Former owner's private library stamps on endpapers and title pages. Otheriwse, text clean and binding tight in both volumes. Very..... More
New York: Morehouse-Barlow Co., 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 180p. A dark teal cloth hardcover book in good condition with white dustjacket in very good condition. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers discolored. Previous owner's signature in pen on front endpaper. Intense underlining in pen in first three chapters. Otherwise clean and tight..... More
Sydney: E.J. Dwyer, 1971. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 290p. A red hardcover book in very good condition. Mild shelf-wear to edges of cover. Sticker on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The fourth book in a series of Catholic religion textbooks. This is a teacher's edition. More
Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University Press, 1981. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 112p. A small blue cloth hardcover book in near-fine condition. Indented line across front cover; otherwise clean and tight. The 1974 Pere Marquette Theology Lecture. Measures approx. 7.3" x 4.6" More
New York: Image Books, 2002. Expanded Edition, 32nd printing. Paperback. 274p. A new, unread softcover book. Examines the nature and structure of the Catholic Church in several "models," such as Mystical Communion, Herald, and Community of Disciples. More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 240p. A good hardcover book in a good dustjacket. Ex-library: stamp on title page. Jacket torn on back corner, chip out of spine of jacket, jacket worn and rubbed on edges, underlining in pen in text. "A distinguished theologian examines the..... More
New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 63p. Ex-library. A tan hardcover book in good condition. The spine is deeply tanned and has several scuff marks along the edges. Library stamps and call numbers inside. Card pocket in the back. The rear fre endpaper is chipped along..... More
New York: Sheed & Ward, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 310p. Green cloth. A hardcover book in very good condition. Stamp on endpaper, otherwise clean and tight. A collection of writings by various contemporary Catholic authors including selections by Hans Urs von Balthasar, Jacques Maritain, and Henri de Lubac. More
Bologna: Edizioni Borla, 1974. 2nd Edition. Paperback. 197p. A white softcover book in very good condition. Corners lightly creased. Price stickers on back cover. Otherwise clean and tight. Written entirely in Italian. Catholic theology with regard to hope and optimism. More
Washington DC: Georgetown University Press, 1987. Paperback. 159p. A softcover book in fine condition. Apart from having a previous seller's price sticker on the first page, the book is clean and tight. Hoose discusses and contextualizes the debate among moral theologians regarding the concept of proportionalism. More
Georgetown: Georgetown University Press, 1987. Paperback. 159p. A softcover book in fine condition. Two small dents in back cover. "One of the most heated debates in recent times among Christian ethicians has been over what has come to be called 'proportionalism.' He [Bernard Hoose] uncovers a number of confusions that..... More
St. Louis: B. Herder, 1912. Hardcover. 347p. A burgundy cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Corners and edges mildly rubbed. Slight fold in spine. Otherwise clean and tight. An exposition and defense of Catholic theology. More
Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1975. Hardcover. 300p. A white cloth hardcover book in good condition, along with clipped-off portions of the dustjacket. Former owner's signature on front endpaper. Light pencil markings throughout. Spine is a bit tanned, as are pages 150-151, where a newspaper clipping had been inserted. Otherwise, the..... More
Rome: Apud Aedes Universitatis Gregorianae, 1964. Paperback. 2 vols. 308p; 321p. A set of two softcover books in good condition. Covers tanned. Underlining in both volumes, although less so in Vol. II. Bindings tight. Suitable as reading copies. Text in Latin. From the Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana. The volumes' titles are..... More
New York: The Seabury Press, 1979. Seabury paperback edition. Paperback. 405p. A softcover book in fine condition. "I am writing not theology but method in theology. I am concerned not with the objects that theologians expound but with the operations that theologians perform." More
