Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. 2nd impression (printing), octavo size, 620 pp. From Oxford University Press, "Written by an internationally renowned Bach scholar; Explores Bach's interaction of the special character of John's gospel; First work to look at the St. John Passion and the Cantatas for spring..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, octavo size, 473 pp. From the dust jacket flap, "This is a study of Hegel’s intellectual development up to the writing of 'The Phenomenology of Spirit' in 1807. It argues that his thought is best approached contextually, in terms of..... More
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New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, octavo size, 740 pp. From the dust jacket flap, "The Church in Ancient Society provides a full and enjoyable narrative history of the Christian Church. Ancient Greek and Roman society had many gods and an addiction to astrology and..... More
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1973). Second Edition. Hardcover. Second edition in English, this the seventh printing, two volumes (complete), octavo size, 1295 pp. This two volume set is complete and is comprised of: Vol. I, The Period of the Philosophers (From the Beginnings to Circa 100 B.C.), and Vol. II..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1947. Hardcover. Octavo size, 346 pp. Per Wikipedia, "Christopher Caudwell was the pseudonym of Christopher St John Sprigg (20 October 1907 – 13 February 1937), a British Marxist writer, literary critic, intellectual and activist..published The Crisis of Physics in 1936... According to Marxist historian Helena Sheehan..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, octavo size, 523 pp. From the dust jacket flap, "In this magisterial account of the life and work of St Anselm, Sir Richard Southern provides a study in depth of one of the most fascinating minds in Christian history." From..... More
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1987-1991. Hardcover. Five volumes (complete), octavo size, approx. 1865 total pp. Eric Voegelin (1901-1985) sought to "create a comprehensive philosophy of man, society, and history." A Ph.D., he fled his home in Austria when the Nazis annexed it; he ultimately was a professor at..... More
Cambridge: At the University Press [Cambridge University Press], 1967. Hardcover. Six volumes (complete), large octavo size, approx. 3300 total pp. William Keith Chambers Guthrie (1906-1981) was a classical scholar whose proficiency in Latin was such that he was "called upon to deliver Latin encomia in honour of such dignitaries as..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, (2014). First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, octavo size, 333 pp. From the dust jacket flap, "Erich Auerbach (1892-1957)...a prophet of global literary studies [and] best known for his classic literary study Mimesis, [here] presents a wide selection of essays, many of which are little known outside..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, octavo size, 756 pp. "Short, cheap pamphlets with catchy titles and crude woodcuts lured readers in early modern England. The pamphlets described notorious murders and the sometimes providential means by which the culprit was captured and condemned to the..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1992). First Edition. Hardcover. First U.S. edition, first printing, large octavo size, 846 pp. Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) is known as one of the "most influential political theorists of the 20th century"; Karl Jaspers (1883-1969), a psychiatrist and philosopher, is "often viewed as a major exponent..... More
Berlin: de Gruyter, 2001-2015. Hardcover. Ten volumes, 3 octavo and 7 elephant folio volumes, approx. 2700 total pages, all text in German. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1979). Second Edition. Hardcover. Quarto size, 1187 pp. From the jacket flap, "Danker is the Christ Seminary-Seminex Professor Emeritus of New Testament at the Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago, Illinois...[his Lexicon is] an invaluable reference work and a tool indispensable for the study of..... More