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Title Author Publisher PubYr Price Description
115
American Catholicism John Tracy Ellis The University of Chicago Press 1956 $5.00 This 207-page, paperback classic is in very good condition.
116
On Consulting the Faithful in Matters of Doctrine John Henry Newman Sheed & Ward, NY 1961 $5.00 “On Consulting the Faithful in Matters of Doctrine” was first published in 1859 as an article in the “Rambler.”
This 118-page, hard cover (w/ book jacket) classic is in very good condition.
117
The World Treasury of Modern Religious Thought J Pelikan; C Fadiman (editors) Little, Brown & Co. Boston 1990 $12.00 This 635-page, soft cover collection of more than 60 classic essays is in very good condition. authors include Dostoyevsky, Camus, James, Barth, Jung, G.M. Hopkins; M.L. King; Tillich; C.S. Lewis; Tagore; J.H. Newman; Bonhoeffer; Gandhi; M. de Unamuno; R.W. Emerson; C. Chang; D. Day; Schweitzer; Eliade; Heschel; Kierkegaard; de Chardin; Solzhenitsyn and more.
137
Philosophy of Education CUA Prdagogical Series Rev. Thomas E. Shields, PhD, LL.D The Catholic Education Press ©1917 $28.00 This rare, nearly 100-year old, hard cover cloth bookis in excellent condition. It has some written notations, a library stamp and card, and a written name of a previous owner. It is 446-page book. The author was a professor of Psychology & Education at Catholic University (DC) and dean of the Catholic sSisters College there.
145
Catechism: Doctrinal, Moral, Historical & Liturgical w/Answers Rev Patrick Power James Duffy & Co. Ltd. Dublin, Ireland 1905 $30.00 This rare, over 100-year old, hard cover cloth catechism is in good condition. It is 665-page book. It is a classic century old text with questions, answers and explanations.
146
How Shall I Learn to Teach Religion? Blanche Carrier Harper & Brothers NY & London 1930 $25.00 This, rare, 230-page hard cover book w/jacket is in good condition. Written by an assistant professor of Rel Ed. @ the University of Pittsburgh who says her book was written with “the purpose of helping the great body od Sunday school teachers understand the new approach to religious education.”
147
Teacher Manual of Primary Methods CUA Prdagogical Series Rev. Thomas E. Shields, PhD, LL.D The Catholic Education Press ©1917 $25.00 This rare, nearly 100-year old, hard cover cloth book is in good condition. It has some penciled underling, a library stamp, and a written name of a previous owner. It is 441-page book. The author was a professor of Psychology & Education at Catholic University (DC) and dean of the Catholic Sisters College there.
148
Catechism for the Parochial and Sunday Schools of the US James Groenings, SJ Benzinger Brothers (Printers to the Holy See) NY, Chic 1921 $10.00 This hard cover 160-page text is in fair condition due to a damaged front cover and a less damaged back cover. The body of the text is in good condition. It is an excellent period piece.
149
A Guide to American Catholic History John Tracy Ellis Bruce Publishing Company Milwaukee 1959 $3.00 This 147-page, large size paper back is in good condition. The author was a Professor of Catholic Church History at Catholic University of America (DC).
154
The Making and the Unmaking of a Dullard Rev. Thomas E. Shields, PhD, LL.D The Catholic Education Press ©1909 $35.00 This rare,100-year old, hard cover cloth book is in good condition. It is in “The Catholic University Pedagogical Series.” The author, a professor of Psych. & Ed. at Catholic University (DC), dedicated the book “To the Misunderstood Children.” The book has an imprimatur by James Cardinal Gibbons and libtary stampings.
223
The Holy Spirit, the Lord and Giver of Life Theological-Historical Commission for the Jubilee Crossroad Herder Book Publishing Co, NY 1997 $5.00 This classic paperback was part of the spiritual preparation for the new millennium as requested by Pope John Paul II. It is in “like new condition.”
225
An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine John Henry Cardinal Newman Doubleday Co Inc Garden City, NY 1960 $4.00 This 434-page, Image Book, paperback classic is in very good condition.
226
The Catholic Church in the Modern World a Survey from the French Revolution to the Present E E Y Hales Hanover House Garden Citym, NY 1958 $5.00 This 312-page hard cover book (w/jacket) is in good condition.
244
Religions of America Ferment & Faith in an Age of Crisis Leo Rosten (editor) Simon & Schuster, NY 1975 $5.00 This 672-page Guide and Almanac is in good condition.
253
Catechism of Perserverance an Historical, Doctrinal, Moral & Liturgical Exposition of the Catholic Religion Rev F B Jamison Kelly & Piet, Baltimore, MD 1850 $50.00 This 413-page vintage catechism is in good condition for its age. The binding is loose and has been repaired. a previous owner’s name is written in calligraphy in brown ink on the inside front cover. There are some pencil notations on the back cover.
257
John Lancaster Spalding 1st Bishop of Peoria American Educator (The Gabriel Richard Lecture) Msgr John Tracy Ellis NCEA & the Bruce Publishing Co Milwaukee, WI 1962 $5.00 This 106-page hard covered book w/jacket is in very good condition.
261
Rediscovering Catholicism Matthew Kelly Our Sunday Visitor, Inc Huntington, IN 2002 $5.00 This 313-page hard cover book (w/jacket) is in “like new” condition
276
Easter
Winston, Minneapolis, MN 1984 $5.00 This 84-page large format hard cover book w/jacket is in good condition. This is a book of European Masterpieces depicting the Scriptural accounts of stories of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Christ.
277
Catholic Education in America A Documentary History Neil g McCloskey SJ Teachers College Press (Columbia University) 1964 $3.00 This 205-page, paperback is in good condition. The author received his doctorate at Columbia University.
282
Managers of Virtue Public School Leadership in America 1820-1980 David Tyack & Elisabeth Hansot Basic Books, Inc. Harper Colophon BooksHarper 1982 $3.00 This 312-page paperback is in good condition.
299
Puebla: a Church Being Born Gary MacEoin & Nivita Riley Paulist Press NY, Ramsey 1980 $3.00 This 136-page, paper back is in good condition.
A stamp of a previous owner is on the inside cover.
303
Teilhard, the Man, the Priest, the Scientist a Biography Mary Lukas & Ellan Lukas Doubleday Co Inc Garden City, NY 1977 $4.00 This 360-page hard cover book (w/jacket) is in good condition. It has the writing of a previous owner on the inside page of the front cover.

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