Jocelyn Rhys (40 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 244 pages. Light wear only.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 268 pages. Light wear only.

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hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. First Edition. A few small tears to the dust jacket. A tan to the page edges. Otherwise largely fine. Contents clear throughout. A bright, firm copy overall.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good square copy, minor marks to boards, inner hinges weak, light age spotting, small paper label sellotaped onto base of spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 231pp, illustrated, pages browned, text otherwise clean and sound, rear inner hinge cracked, red cloth, rubbed, Boots Library label on front board, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Cloth Over Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. discolored due to age; signed by previous owner; faded spine Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition.

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First edition, octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

8vo. xii, 131[1]pp. Original yellow cloth lettered in black. Cloth soiled.

Cloth. Condition: VG. Reissue. Original red cloth with gilt titling, xxvii/244pp, a bright and clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. (Ref.j1+ ) Yellow cloth boards with black lettering. Slightly tanned at spine. Edges a little darkened but generally minimal signs of wear. Greyed top edge. Contents are very good and unmarked.

Cloth. Condition: VG-. 1st Edition. Original red cloth with gilt titling, xx/268pp, very slight foxing to page edges, otherwise a bright and clean copy.

First Edition, yellow cloth lettered blue. C.pp168, neat woodcut booklabel on endpaper, a few slight marks, very good. And with 7 plates. Includes particularly a poem by Denton Welch. Among other writers are Jocelyn Brooke, Calder-Marshall, Rhys Davies, George Barker, Conrad Aiken &c. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 158 pages.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Resurrection Doctrines' is a comprehensive and critical examination of one of the most central tenets of religious faith. Written by Jocelyn Rhys, the work delves into the historical development and philosophical foundations of the belief in resurrection, tracing its evolution through various cultures and theological systems. The book explores how the concept of rising from the dead has been interpreted across different eras, offering a comparative perspective that places Christian doctrines alongside earlier pagan and mythological traditions.Rhys provides a scholarly yet accessible analysis of the evidence and arguments surrounding the resurrection, scrutinizing the narratives found in religious texts and the ways in which these ideas have shaped Western thought. By situating the doctrine within its broader historical context, the author invites readers to consider the social and intellectual forces that contributed to the rise of this influential belief. This work serves as an essential resource for those interested in the history of religion, theology, and the intersection of faith and rational inquiry. 'The Resurrection Doctrines' remains a significant contribution to the study of religious history, offering a detailed look at the origins and persistence of a doctrine that continues to fascinate and divide scholars and believers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 131 pages. Dj worn, inside cover foxed, page edge foxed, text in good condition.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Very Good. Fair w/ Protective Cover. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). This special edition was printed exclusively for Members of the Freethought Book Club. There is very little corner bumping or edge wear. Interior text has yellowed slightly with age, clean and solid in binding. Owner's book plate inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. Hinges and gutters are solid, no shadowing. DJ unclipped, darkened with age - mostly spine section. There is chipping at the head and foot, also flap hinges. Some rubbing and wear, all lettering is complete. 114 pages of text followed by Appendices, 117-125. Catalogue of Relics 126-131. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Privately Printed. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages; Physical description. : xx, 268 p. ; 23 cm. Contents: Part I. The resurrection story -- Chap. I. The evidence from the New Testament -- Chap. II. Other stories of resurrection -- Chap. III. The descent into hell -- Chap. IV. The ascension -- Chap. V. Â"The resurrection of the BodyÂ" -- Chap. VI. Modern scepticism -- Part II. Miracles -- Chap. I. The Gospel miracles -- Chap. II. The miraculous in antiquity -- Chap. II. Medieval miracles -- Chap. IV. Modern apologists -- Appendix I. St. George of England -- II. Â"Life's true valuesÂ" -- III. A modern thaumaturge -- Index. Subject: Jesus Christ - Resurrection. Resurrection. Miracles. Christianity - Controversial literature. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. 131p. Hardcover book in very good condition. Corners and spine lightly rubbed. Newspaper article glued to front pastedown. Otherwise clean and tight. An anti-Catholic account of relics, including a brief and critical history of Catholic relic veneration. Most of the book serves as a catalogue of various well-known relics and miracles associated with them along with an attempt to debunk them.…

Condition: Good. Freethought Press Association New York 1931 boards are soiled. crease to spine. previous owner neat signature to ffep. binding secure.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Resurrection Doctrines' is a comprehensive and critical examination of one of the most central tenets of religious faith. Written by Jocelyn Rhys, the work delves into the historical development and philosophical foundations of the belief in resurrection, tracing its evolution through various cultures and theological systems. The book explores how the concept of rising from the dead has been interpreted across different eras, offering a comparative perspective that places Christian doctrines alongside earlier pagan and mythological traditions.Rhys provides a scholarly yet accessible analysis of the evidence and arguments surrounding the resurrection, scrutinizing the narratives found in religious texts and the ways in which these ideas have shaped Western thought. By situating the doctrine within its broader historical context, the author invites readers to consider the social and intellectual forces that contributed to the rise of this influential belief. This work serves as an essential resource for those interested in the history of religion, theology, and the intersection of faith and rational inquiry. 'The Resurrection Doctrines' remains a significant contribution to the study of religious history, offering a detailed look at the origins and persistence of a doctrine that continues to fascinate and divide scholars and believers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages; Physical description. : xx, 268 p. ; 23 cm. Contents: Part I. The resurrection story -- Chap. I. The evidence from the New Testament -- Chap. II. Other stories of resurrection -- Chap. III. The descent into hell -- Chap. IV. The ascension -- Chap. V. Â"The resurrection of the BodyÂ" -- Chap. VI. Modern scepticism -- Part II. Miracles -- Chap. I. The Gospel miracles -- Chap. II. The miraculous in antiquity -- Chap. II. Medieval miracles -- Chap. IV. Modern apologists -- Appendix I. St. George of England -- II. Â"Life's true valuesÂ" -- III. A modern thaumaturge -- Index. Subject: Jesus Christ - Resurrection. Resurrection. Miracles. Christianity - Controversial literature. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. 244pp; No DJ, green cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, minor staining to rear board, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Vintage religious tract entitled "The Truth About the Virgin Birth" by Dr. W. B. Hinson laid in. Scarce, antique study of the origins of the doctrine of the virgin birth in Christianity. …