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RELIGION Religion is the belief in and worship of a god or gods, or in general a set of beliefs explaining the existence of and giving meaning to the universe, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.   Aspects of religion include narrative, symbolism, beliefs, and practices that are supposed to give meaning to the practitioner's experiences of life. Whether the meaning centers on a deity or deities, or an ultimate truth, religion is commonly identified by the practitioner's prayer, ritual, meditation, music and art, among other things, and is often interwoven with society and politics. It may focus on specific supernatural, metaphysical, and moral claims about reality (the cosmos and human nature) which may yield a set of religious laws and ethics and a particular lifestyle. Religion also encompasses ancestral or cultural traditions, writings, history, and mythology, as well as personal faith and religious experience. The development of religion has taken many forms in various cultures, with continental differences.   The term "religion" refers both to the personal practices related to communal faith and to group rituals and communication stemming from shared conviction. "Religion" is sometimes used interchangeably with "faith" or "belief system", but it is more socially defined than personal convictions, and it entails specific behaviors, respectively.    Religion is often described as a communal system for the coherence of belief focusing on a system of thought, unseen being, person, or object, that is considered to be supernatural, sacred, divine, or of the highest truth. Moral codes, practices, values, institutions, tradition, rituals, and scriptures are often traditionally associated with the core belief, and these may have some overlap with concepts in secular philosophy. Religion is also often described as a "way of life" or a life stance. Religion is a way of life for many and has been the most defining factor in the evolution of our civilization today. There is a huge selection of written information about anything to do with religion and systems of belief in general. Here you will find some of those.		1700s A Commentary on the Old And New Testaments by Rev. Mathew Henry $50.00 1700s A Commentary on the Old And New Testaments by Rev. Mathew Henry. Hard cover book in used condition with wear and tear to covers and spine and front cover separated. Beautifully illustrated throughout. Volume I of 6 this appears to be a an 1710 original copy. No dates [ More Information ] 1804 The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments $35.00 1804 The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments. Old bible printed in Oxford, England for the Foreign and British Bible Society. Embossed hard cover in well worn condition with covers separating from spine and numerous scribbles inside. Translated out of the original tongue and diligently compared and revised at his Majesty’s Special Command. 6" tall by 3 3/4" [ More Information ]
1860 Child’s Companion and Juvenile’s Instructor $25.00 1860 Child’s Companion and Juvenile’s Instructor. Hard cover book in good used condition with some wear to cover and minor dog ears. Full of short stories, poetry and religeous teaching in 367 pages with illustrations. Issued by the Religeous Tract Society in London England. 5 3/4" by 3 1/2" We also have an 1863 version in this series on sale elsewhere. We always combine shippping! [ More Information ] 1889 Butler’s Biblework 2 Volume set by J. Glentworth Butler D.D. $35.00 1889 Butler’s Biblework 2 Volume set by J. Glentworth Butler D.D.. 2 Hard cover books in good condition (slight damage to corner of spine VolumeI) Volume I deals with the Old Testament, Volume II appears to be Books of the Psalter. [ More Information ]	1863 Child’s Companion and Juvenile’s Instructor $25.00 1863 Child’s Companion and Juvenile’s Instructor. Hard cover book in good used condition with some wear to cover. Full of short stories, poetry and religeous teaching in 380 pages with illustrations. Issued by the Religeous Tract Society in London England. 5 3/4" by 3 1/2" We also have an 1860 version in this series on sale elsewhere. We always combine shippping! [ More Information ] 1885 Canadian Methodist Magazine Devoted to Religion, Literature and Social Progress Vol 11 $30.00 1885 Canadian Methodist Magazine Devoted to Religion, Literature and Social Progress Vol 11. January to June 1985. Hard cover book in good used condition. (See images) Illustrated with sketches, drawings etc. 578 pages. [ More Information ]	1855 2 Volume Cottage Bible and Family Expositor by Thomas Williams $100.00 1855 2 Volume Cottage Bible and Family Expositor by Thomas Williams. Marvelous old pair of books from 1855. Nicely bound and beautifully illustrated. Some wear and tear to covers and some age staining (See images). Heavy books. [ More Information ] 1804 The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments $35.00 1804 The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments. Old bible printed in Oxford, England for the Foreign and British Bible Society. Embossed hard cover in well worn condition with covers separating from spine and numerous scribbles inside. Translated out of the original tongue and diligently compared and revised at his Majesty’s Special Command. 6" tall by 3 3/4" [ More Information ]
St.John’s Missal For Eveyday revised by Rev J. Rea D.D. $15 St.John’s Missal For Eveyday revised by Rev J. Rea D.D. A marvellous handbook of religious observations. Loaded with information on ceremonies and rites, names and background of Saints, and much more! Leather or leatherette soft cover book with attached ribbons for book marks. A great gift for yourself or a loved one! [ More Information ]
1904 Hurlbut’s Story Of The Bible by Rev. Jesse Lyman Hurlbut D.D. $35.00 1904 Hurlbut’s Story Of The Bible by Rev. Jesse Lyman Hurlbut D.D.. Hard cover book in very good condition (owner’s name inside front). Beautifully illustrated with colour and half tone plates. Includes maps and lessons in back. We have another one of these but in very used condition. [ More Information ]	The Moral Compass by William J. Bennet $10 The Moral Compass by William J. Bennet. The Moral Compass offers examples of good and bad, right and wrong, in great works from literature and in exemplary stories from history. Organized by the stages along life’s journey, these stories and poems serve as reference points on a moral compass, guiding the reader through the ethical and spiritual challenges along the pathway of life: leaving home, entering into marriage, easing the burdens of others, nurturing one’s children, and fulfilling the obligations of citizenship and leadership. [ More Information ]	1907 Greatest Thing in the World by Henry Drummond $20.00 1907 Greatest Thing in the World by Henry Drummond. Nice leatherette type cover embossed with gold lettering. Good condition with small tear at front cover spine, top and bottom of spine. 45 pages with photo of Henry Drummond protected by vellum sheet. [ More Information ]
St.John’s Missal For Eveyday revised by Rev J. Rea D.D. $15 St.John’s Missal For Eveyday revised by Rev J. Rea D.D. A marvellous handbook of religious observations. Loaded with information on ceremonies and rites, names and background of Saints, and much more! Leather or leatherette soft cover book with attached ribbons for book marks. A great gift for yourself or a loved one! [ More Information ]
1983 The Holy Qur’an Text, Translation and Commentary by A. Yusuf Ali $35.00 1983 The Holy Qur’an Text, Translation and Commentary by A. Yusuf Ali. Beautiful hard cover book with red leatherette covers and gold embossed titling. 1861 pages in excellent condition. [ More Information ]	1988 The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie $25.00 1988 The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie. Hard cover book with dust jacket in very good condition. Some stains on inside of dust jacket (See images). [ More Information ]	The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie $5 The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie soft cover. I also have a hard cover copy on sale. [ More Information ]