Paraboles (7 results)

Hardcover. 96 p.; woodcut illus. in text; 18.5 cm. Memoir of the author, p. [5]-20. End leaves toned from darkened endpapers. `When we contemplate the prodigies of the Divine power manifest at this season, can we imagine that a being who finds himself surrounded, if I may so say, with the resurrections and the innumerable miracles of spring, can yet say, as the incredulous at Corinth of whom St. Paul spoke, "But how," said they, "can the dead rise again, and with what body will they come?" Might we not answer such a questioner as our Saviour did those Sadducees who denied the resurrection, "You know not then the Scriptures, not the power of God"?' (p. 70) Good orig. gray cloth, spine and front joint stained. A.e.g.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the role of sacred canticles, or non-liturgical religious songs, in the spiritual lives of the faithful throughout history, particularly within the Christian tradition. The author traces the origins of canticles back to the Old Testament and examines their widespread use in medieval and early modern Catholicism. The book delves into the themes commonly found in canticles, such as the celebration of God's greatness, the retelling of biblical stories, and the expression of personal devotion. By examining the lyrics and melodies of these songs, the author sheds light on the religious beliefs and practices of past generations. Through this analysis, the book not only provides a valuable resource for scholars of music and liturgy but also offers a deeper understanding of the ways in which people have sought connection with the divine through the power of song. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: Used: Acceptable. Exemplaire solide mais fortement annoté.

Condition: Very Good. Bon Etat. in4. 1917. broché. 149 pages. Un vol. couv. imprimée rempliée quelques piqûres éparses. Les Paraboles illustrées de 72 compositions reproduites en phototypie et de 11 planches hors texte par E. Burnand. Avant propos par Eugène Melchior de Vogüe. Very Good.

4° (28,5 x 23,3 cm). (1908). Erste Auflage, XIX, 150 S., 1 Bl. Halblederband der Zeit auf 5 Bünden (Halbfranzband), mit etwas Rückenvergoldung, Marmorpapierbezug, Kopfgoldschnitt und Marmorpapiervorsätzen. Sprache: Französisch, Mit 11 Tafeln und 61 teils ganzseitigen Textillustrationen von Eugene Burnand. Einband leicht berieben, bestoßen und beschabt; beide Deckel mit kleiner Bezugspapierläsur in der unteren Ecke; Schmutztitel leicht gebräunt; seitlich und am Fuß unbeschnitten. Großzügiger, bibliophiler Druck dieser illustrierten Sammlung von biblischen Gleichnissen.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Good. Etablissements Brepols (Turnhout, Belgique), 1947.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Used: Good. Reliure cartonnée. In-12. Frontispice de JUPC Mohler. Exemplaire numéroté sur vélin blanc. Dos et coiffes usés, sinon bon état.