John Seldon Whale (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1961 Printing; Dj w/lite Chipping, Unclipped Price, in Mylar; Lite Blue c w/gilgt Spine titles; Owner's Name; 197 Clean, unmarked pages/index.

Softcover. Condition: VG in orig. wrapper. 1st U.S. 141 p.; 20.5 cm. (Congregational lectures ; 1970) Contents: Preface -- A. I Unity and uniformity: the nature of the church. i the formative age: Pentecost and after, (a) eccsiology and paradox, (b) the meaning of hierarchy; ii middle age:Augustine's two voices; iii reformation and its dilemmas: (a) new presbyter as old priest, (b) evangelical liberty as national establishment. II Supper and mass: the meaning of Christian worship. i the word; ii offering and sacrifice: the divisive eucharistic problem; iii the breach with Rome; iv breaches within Protestantism -- B. III Sign and reality: mode of the real presence. i revelation and reason; ii two-natures christology; iii monophysitism and soteriology; iv Luther's eucharistic realism; iv Lutheran and Reformed: dissension of first cousins. i Calvin's `Yes but.' (a) substance, (b) ascension and eschatology, (c) `ubiquity' and `partaking by the unworthy', (d) the Spirit as `channel'; ii medicine of immortality: the common witness of fathers and reformers -- C. V Athens & Jerusalem: dual heritage. i Tertullian's certain impossibility; ii `impregnable rock of Holy Scripture' and modern insights; iii `Jesus of history' and `historic Christ in his fulfilment'. VI Tradition and criticism: the medicines of modernity. i `the death of the past', ii B.C. and A.D.: revelation actualized and received in historic Event; iii existential faith and honest historical judgment; iv myth and symbol: the distortions of literalism. VII epilogue: three ecumenical talking-points. i `the man in black' in the public house; ii the relativities of history: is any church order absolute? iii the incarnation and the `secular' -- Index.…

Hardcover. [9], 172 p.; 20.5 cm. (Sir D. Owen Evans memorial lectures ; 1958) Contents: Preface -- I The fulness of time -- II Christ's victory over Satan -- III Christ our sacrificial victim -- IV The cross as judgment and penalty -- V The offence of particularity -- VI The redeemed society -- VII Baptism and Eucharist -- VIII The body of Christ and resurrection -- Index. Good ex-lib. lt. chafed orig. blue boards.…

Hardcover. 112 p.; 19 cm. Foreword by William Paton Good orig. maroon cloth, upper 6 cm. of spine torn off.

Hardcover. 196, [1] p.; 21 cm. [First printed in 1941] Good lt. edgeworn orig. navy boards.

Hardcover. 1st edition. xiv, [1], 359, [1] p.; 19 cm. (Currie lectures ; 1953) VG orig. green cloth. Some pencil underscoring.

Softcover. vii, [9]-90 p.; 18 cm. -- The fact of 1 Personality, 2 Evil, 3 Death, 4 Christ, 5 Faith. Good, sewn, in edgeworn black on azure wrapper.

Hardcover. 132 p.; 19.5 cm. [British edition with title, This Christian faith : some broadcast addresses] VG orig. green cloth. Endpapers foxed, text clean.

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. 1st Edit ion. Green cloth boards with black lettering to the spine. A slight tan to the page edges. Good Clean Condition Book. No Dust Jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hbk, 172 pages ; 21 cm. Previous owner's name on ffep and some minor annotations to text. Some foxing to edges o/w a clean copy in good condition. Dust-wrapper in very good condition. Contents : The fulness of time -- Christ's victory over Satan -- Christ our sacrificial victim -- The cross as judgment and penalty -- The offence of particularity -- The redeemed society -- Baptism and Eucharist -- The body of Christ and resurrection [Redemption - Atonement -Theology Sacrifice Christianity] e1270 / m12008.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hbk, xiv, 359 pages 20 cm. Previous owner's name on ffep o/w a clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Dust wrapper scuffed around edges but still in good condition. Contents : pt. 1. Luther. The historical problem ; Luther's contemporary relevance ; The paradox of law and gospel ; The paradox of justification by faith alone ; The paradox of the believing sinner's assurance ; The paradox of 'gabe' and 'aufgabe' ; The calling and the church -- pt. 2. Calvin. System ; Doctrine ; Churchmanship ; The church in the world -- pt. 3. The sect-type. Dissent ; The personal principle ; The voluntary principle ; The spiritual principle ; Strength and weakness -- Modern issues. The Roman church and toleration ; The totalitarian state and the crown rights of the redeemer ; Sectarian division and the oecumenical movement. [Theology, Doctrinal History Modern period, 1500- Protestantism History] h1145 / m10788.…

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. A good condition first edition vintage book.…

Condition: Good. 1936. First Edition. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.…

Condition: BUONO. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press cm.12,5x19, pp.360, brossura con cop.fig.

Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Wrappers tanned with a little creasing to the upper wrapper. Gently faded at the spine. Slightly fragile with age now; Paperback; Measures 6½" x 4" (0.2 kg); pp 63 (1); 4th edition, 1st printing, [First Published: 1936] || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #173417 ||.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Signed by the author with an additional manuscript letter from him loosely inserted ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 141 pages; Description: 141 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Jesus Christ --History of doctrines --Christian union --Church --History of doctrines --Lord's Supper --History 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's signature. Physical description; 196, [1] pp. ; 20 cm. Contents; The living God: the Christian doctrine of creation -- Man and his sin: the Christian doctrine of the fall -- The kingdom of God: the Christian doctrine of history -- Christ crucified: the Christian doctrine of the atonement -- Mysterium Christi: the Christian doctrine of the Trinity and the incarnation -- Life in the Spirit: the Christian doctrine of the church -- The means of grace: the Christian doctrine of the Word and the sacraments -- Death and the age to come: the Christian doctrine of the last things. Subjects; Theology, Doctrinal. Christian doctrine. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Signed by the author with an additional manuscript letter from him loosely inserted ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 141 pages; Description: 141 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Jesus Christ --History of doctrines --Christian union --Church --History of doctrines --Lord's Supper --History 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's signature. Physical description; 196, [1] pp. ; 20 cm. Contents; The living God: the Christian doctrine of creation -- Man and his sin: the Christian doctrine of the fall -- The kingdom of God: the Christian doctrine of history -- Christ crucified: the Christian doctrine of the atonement -- Mysterium Christi: the Christian doctrine of the Trinity and the incarnation -- Life in the Spirit: the Christian doctrine of the church -- The means of grace: the Christian doctrine of the Word and the sacraments -- Death and the age to come: the Christian doctrine of the last things. Subjects; Theology, Doctrinal. Christian doctrine. 1 Kg.…