Book Excerpt: rld the same stern yet wholesome discipline under which the Western had been restored to life.The Egyptian and Syrian Churches, therefore, were destined to labour not for themselves, but for us. The signs of disease and decrepitude were already but too manifest in them. That very peculiar turn of the Graeco-Eastern mind, which made them the great thinkers of the then world, had the effect of drawing them away from practice to speculation; and the races of Egypt and Syria were effeminate, over-civilised, ...
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Book Excerpt: rld the same stern yet wholesome discipline under which the Western had been restored to life.The Egyptian and Syrian Churches, therefore, were destined to labour not for themselves, but for us. The signs of disease and decrepitude were already but too manifest in them. That very peculiar turn of the Graeco-Eastern mind, which made them the great thinkers of the then world, had the effect of drawing them away from practice to speculation; and the races of Egypt and Syria were effeminate, over-civilised, exhausted by centuries during which no infusion of fresh blood had come to renew the stock. Morbid, self- conscious, physically indolent, incapable then, as now, of personal or political freedom, they afforded material out of which fanatics might easily be made, but not citizens of the kingdom of God. The very ideas of family and national life-those two divine roots of the Church, severed from which she is certain to wither away into that most godless and most cruel of spectres, a religious world-had pRead More
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Early 1900's (no publication date inside the book) hardcover in good condition. One page is torn on the bottom next to the spine. All other pages are in good shape. Gold gilded pages on the top. Some wear to the inside portion of the spine. Some shelf wear to the brown spine & cover with gold trim. 444 pages. Measures 7.5 x 5.4 x 1.5 inches.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 194 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
Add this copy of Hypatia Or New Foe With an Old Face to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by Bookwitch rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Concord, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1881 by Hurst and Company, Circa Late 1800's..
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Good. No Jacket. Book Octavo. hardcover, front hinge cracked and some corner wear. else Very Good in dark green boards. Wallpaper endpapers. No Jacket. Signature on endpaper dated 1891. Frontis under tissue of author. 488 pages, lightly browning. Struggle between young church and old world.
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Good. A former library book in library binding with all the expected stamps stickers and markings. Some shelf storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. The pages have some light notes underlining and or highlighting present. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Scott. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!
