Ecumenical from Star of the Sea Books

Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1984. First edition. Octavo, original black paper boards, original dust jacket. Year of publication in ink at base of title page, slight toning to spine and creasing to inner flap rear panel of dust jacket. A near-fine book in a very good dust jacket. "THIS IS A BOOK ABOUT RELIGIOUS POLITICS AND POLITICAL… Read more about this item

London: William Collins, 1971. First edition. Octavo, original brown cloth, original dust jacket. Lower front corner bumped, else fine. "CHRISTIANITY IS ESSENTIALLY A RELIGION OF INCARNATION: IT IS INDEED GOD REALLY BECOME FLESH IN TIME AND SPACE" First book edition of the American Jesuit's doctoral thesis, done at the University of London. Von Hugel was "an Anglo-Austrian scholar who, like… Read more about this item

New York: Paulist Press, 1988. First edition. Octavo, original black cloth, original dust jacket. Pencil note to front pastedown: "inscribed to Fr. David Bromfield, professor at CUA." Book about-fine with a near-fine dust jacket with only minor edge-wear to upper corners and spine. First edition of this critical edition of the diaries of Isaac Hecker, covering the years 1843-1845.… Read more about this item

New York : The Bruce Publishing Company/London: Collier-Macmillan, Limited, 1970. First edition. Octavo, original red cloth, original dust jacket. Early price-sticker to back panel of dust jacket. A near-fine copy. "FOR THE FIRST TIME A LIVING POPE IS GIVEN THE SCRUTINY THAT IS NORMALLY RESERVED FOR THOSE IN HIGH PUBLIC OFFICES" First edition of this collection of "diversified reactions… Read more about this item

"THIS HUMAN - DIVINE DIALOGUE" First edition of Chiara Lubich's history of Focolare, published by the movement's own New City Press. Complete in the original dust jacket with two photographs of Lubich. This slim volume by the foundress of the movement traces the origins and goals of Focolare. From its beginnings among a small group of girls in war-torn Trent during… Read more about this item