Cristianesimo e teologia

The Offices, According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland

Anon. · 1865 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1865. Leather. A very scarce religious text from the Nineteenth Century. Anonymously published. A list of readings, as well as official church notices and annotations as to how each should be performed and read. This volume makes for a fascinat...

The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holy Days Throughout the Year

[John Keble] · 1880 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Oxford; London, James Parker and Co. 1880. Leather. A collection of poems for the Sundays and feasts of the Christian liturgical year. Title page does not list author, as it was originally published anonymously. However, through the works success, its authorship soon became kn...

A Sure Guide to Hell. In Seven Sections. Containing Directions I. Parents in the Education of Their Children. II. To Youth. III. To Those Whose Minds Are Possessed with Envy and Malice, &C. IV. To a Good King. V. To First Ministers of State. VI. To the Clergy. And VII. To Young Ladies.

Belezebub · 1785 · Rooke Books

£790.00 (€947.08 | $1,043.88 | ¥166,713)

London, Peter Imp, 1785. Leather. A scarce edition of this satirical guide book to Hell, in a leather binding. Contains directions to; parents, youths, minds possessed with envy and malice, good kings, first ministers of state, clergy and young ladies. This is a comic attack o...

A Sermon Delivered at Pudsey in Yorkshire Sep 25 1782 by Philip Holland an Address on the Nature and Propriety of Ordination with Questions and Answers a Prayer and a Charge

Philip Holland; Joseph Dawson; William Turner; William Wood · 1782 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

Wakefield, Thomas Waller for Joseph Johnson, 1782. Leather. A scarce work of a Christian nature, in a half calf binding, with marbled boards. Comprising of: A sermon by Rev Philip Holland An address on the propriety of ordination with questions by Joseph Dawson and the answers...

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Church of England

Anonymous · 1715 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London, John Baskett, 1715. Leather. A lovely little old book of common prayer dating from the early eighteenth-century. With an engraved frontispiece and numerous plates throughout. Together with the psalter or psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in church...

Bishop Jeremy Taylor&Apos;S Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

William Cave · 1840 · Rooke Books

£39.99 (€47.94 | $52.84 | ¥8,439)

London, George Virtue, 1840. Leather. A scarce copy of the revised edition of Taylor's Life of Christ, with Cave's Lives of the Apostles. Including fourteen engraved plates. Jeremy Taylor (15 August 1613 13 August 1667) was a cleric in the Church of England who achie...

Christ or Caesar: A Letter to the Most Reverend the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury

A. D. Wagner · 1877 · Rooke Books

£49.99 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,549)

Brighton, White, 1877. Leather. A generally smart copy of A Letter to the Most Reverend the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. By the Rev. A. D. Wagner, Chancellor of Chichester Cathedral, and Vicar of St. Paul's, Brighton. Second edition, with additions. Arthur Douglas Wagne...

The Book of Psalms

Anon · 1867 · Rooke Books

£69.99 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,770)

London, George E Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1867. Leather. A full morocco copy of this religious Victorian work. 'Translated out of the original Hebrew; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's Special Command&apos. With ...

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church the Whole Book of Psalms Collected Into English Metre a New Version of the Psalms of David, Fitted to the Tunes Used in Churches

Anon · 1785 · Rooke Books

£280.00 (€335.67 | $369.98 | ¥59,088)

Oxford, Cambridge and London , W. Jackson and A. Hamilton, 1785-1790. Leather. A religious collection, containing the Book of Common Prayer from the Church of England, the Book of Psalms, and a new version of the Psalms, containing various hymns. Featuring a calendar; with a t...

Sermons

Charles Churchill · 1765 · Rooke Books

£167.99 (€201.39 | $221.98 | ¥35,451)

Dublin, A Leathley, J Hoey et al. 1765. Leather. A bright copy of the scarce Sermons by Charles Churchill, published posthumously. Bound in leather with gilt lettering. Includes The Dedication, an unfinished poem to William Warburton, bishop of Gloucester. Information from the...

General Tables of the Fasti Catholici or Fasti Temporis Perpetui from A.M. 1.B. C. 4004 to A.M. 6004 A.D. 2000

Edward Greswell. · 1852 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Oxford , University Press, 1852. First edition. Cloth. A collection of tables, containing dates relevant to the Catholic calendar. First edition. Edward Greswell (1797-1869) was an English churchman and academic, known as a chronologist. In a cloth binding. Externally, sound, ...

Scarce Sermons

J. Lanrin · 1809 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

London , James Hamilton, 1809. Hardback. A scarce collection of sermons by Lanrin, Grosvenor and others Includes a sermon by Joseph Hall, a bishop satirist and moralist and a highly controversial figure of the 1640s. In stiff card bindings. Externally, worn with rubbing and bu...

IL Tempio Del Maria Pietro Ansalone

Pietro Ansalone · 1832 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)

Naples, Antonio Garruccio, 1832. Vellum. An Italian religious work describing the Christian festivals for the Virgin Mary. In Italian. Full title: Il Tempio di Maria in cui Si celebrano le sue Feste, colle Novene, per apparecchio ad ogni Festa.Written by Pietro Ansalone, In a ...

Expositio Regulae Ff. Minorum S.P. Francisci Assis

Pater Alberto A. Bulsano · 1889 · Rooke Books

£34.99 (€41.95 | $46.23 | ¥7,384)

Milan, Seraphini Ghezzi, 1889. Leather. A copy of 'Exposito Regulae FF. Minorum S. P. Francisci Assis; Ex Declarationibus Romanorum Pontificum S. Bonaventura, Aliisque Probatis Auctoribus Congesta&apos. Includes a frontispiece portrait of Pater Alberto A. Bulsano. 'N...

Vita Di Davidde Ed Illustrazione Dei Salmi

Giovanna Battista Gazola · 1829 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

Verona , Libanti, 1829. Leather. Two volumes of this work on the biblical figure of David. With a frontispiece to volume I. Both volumes are in the original Italian. A very scarce work with none on Copac and only one on Worldcat. No author is attributed to title page, Worldcat...

De Veritate Religionis Christionae

Hugo Grotius · 1700 · Rooke Books

£159.99 (€191.80 | $211.40 | ¥33,763)

Oxoniae , E Theatro Sheldoniano Impensis Ant. Piesley Bibliop, 1700. Leather. A Latin and Greek translation of 'De Veritate Religionis Christianae' by Hugo Grotius. A leather-bound 1700 edition of the still in print De veritate religionis Christianae. In Latin and Gr...

Theologia Mystica. Volume Two of Theologiae Misticae. Works of Vincenzo Carafa, Superior-General of the Society of Jesus

Vincenzo Carafa, Vincenzo Caraffa · 1660 · Rooke Books

£1,235.00 (€1,480.56 | $1,631.88 | ¥260,622)

Colonia Agrippina, Not Stated, 1660. Leather. A collection of rather scarce religious works from Servant of God, Vincenzo Carafa, Superior-General of the Society of Jesus. Includes Peregrinus Terrae, Civis Coeli, Itinerarium, and Amor. Bound without Fasciculus Myrrhae. There a...

Chronicon Originis Et Fundationis Monasterij Scheirn Ord S. Benedicti Frisingensis Diocesis in Superiori Bavaria Sif a F. Conrado Philosopho Ante Annos CCCC Eiusdem Monastery Monacho Conscriptum Nvnc Vero Quibusdam Additionibus Et Notis Auctum Luci Publicae Datum a P.F. Stephano Eiusdem Monasterij Abbate

Konrad, von Scheyern Philosophus · 1623 · Rooke Books

£1,600.00 (€1,918.13 | $2,114.18 | ¥337,647)

London, Typis Gregorij Hænlin, 1623. Vellum. A scarce edition of this chronicle of the Benedictine monks of the Scheyern Abbey (Kloster-Scheyern) in Germany. Written by Konrad, von Scheyern Philosophus.; Georg Christian Joannis; Stephan Reitperger; Abbot of Scheyern Stephanus...

A Liturgical Discourse of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Containing a Clear, Facil, Solid Explanation in General and Particular, of Its Substance, Nature, Quality, Antiquity, Use, Rites and Ceremonies, Deduced out of the Sacred Scripture, Apostolical Tradition, Holy Councils, Orthodox Fathers, Continual Practise of Gods Church, and Unanimous Consent of All Christian Nations. The First and Second Parts

Richard Mason, Angelus a Sancto Francisco · 1669 · Rooke Books

£1,865.00 (€2,235.82 | $2,464.34 | ¥393,570)

London, Not Stated, 1669-1670. First edition. Leather. A scarce first edition of A Liturgical Discourse by Richard Mason, known as Angelus a Sancto Francisco. A scarce first edition of A Liturgical Discourse by Richard Mason, known as Angelus a Sancto Francisco. Bound in quart...

Letters from Baron Haller to His Daughter on the Truths of the Christian Religion

Baron Haller [Albrecht von Haller] · 1793 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, Printed for J. Murray, 1793. Leather. The scarce second English edition of these religious letters from Albrecht von Haller to his daughter. Second English edition. First published in the original German under the title 'Albrechts von Haller Briefe über die wicht...