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Booklet describing how Southern Methodist University (SMU) became the first major southern institution to desegregate voluntarily.
BRA2505 Oversize Folder 33
This hymn, with its beautiful woodcut engraving of Saint Philip of Jesus to whom it is dedicated, describes the fate of the Mexican-born member of the Franciscan order who was martyred in Japan in 1597. St. Philip is known as the patron saint of…
BRB1492
A translation of The Brazen Serpent into Urdu, here identified as Hindustani, which is widely used in Pakistan and northern India. This was the sixth religious text translated into Hindustani at the time. "The Brazen Serpent" was the title for…
06367
First edition of the Imitatio Christi. The Imitatio Christi is the classic expression of the Devotio Moderna, or "modern devotion," a movement that responded to the widespread need for deepened spiritual life in the years before the Reformation. It…
07017
The text of the Psalms, printed in large letters, is surrounded with commentary by David ben Joseph Ḳimḥi (c. 1160-c. 1235) in smaller types. A Christian censor used ink and small sheets of paper to omit words from commentary and entire passages.
BRB0352 - Saint Philip of Jesus
29 engraved plates illustrating the life of Saint Philip of Jesus.
BRB0352 - title
29 engraved plates illustrating the life of Saint Philip of Jesus.
BRB1281
Devotional object that consists of a printed hinged box filled with 147 small rolled slips of paper bearing printed texts for Christian meditation. Each slip in Promise, Prayer, Poetry provides three quotations. The first is always a Bible verse. The…
BRA2505 Oversize Folder 31
Pamphlet of a novena for the faithful to complete the prayers in exchange for an indulgence. On the final page, bishop José María de Jesús Belaunzarán concedes 200 days of indulgence for every word contained in this novena to those who read it…
12277
- Abraham Rattner: Twenty-four plates
Illustrated book about the art of Abraham Rattner
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Hommage à l'Écriture; Alphabet Hébreu Précédé d’un Texte Extrait du Zohar et Suivi de Notes du Graveur.
A thirteenth century Jewish Gnostic text illustrated with twenty-two preexistent letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
AFW8190
Commentary on the Passover Haggadah written in Italy and it was first published at Constantinople in 1506. This copy was expurgated and signed by two 17th century censors.
AFW8190
Rabbi Abravenel's commentary on the Hebrew Haggadah was written in Italy. Venetian law did not permit Jews to own or operate printing presses so this second edition was printed by a Christian printer. The final leaf, dated 1617, has the signatures of…
BRB0893
This brief devotional text in Spanish, intended to focus meditation on the sufferings of Christ and the sorrows of the Virgin Mary, was approved by Mexico City's Franciscan Order for publication at the Hogal press. Although the text had appeared in…
AER4418
A heroic poem on the theme of the biblical King David. Dedicated to Maria Maddalena de' Medici, the Archduchess of Austria and Grand Duchess of Tuscany, the poem also included flattering allusions to contemporary Florentine nobles.
Prothro B-466
English Bible with wood engravings.
10268
One of 40 printed copies. This printing of the Song of Songs features decorative typeface along with illumination.
10268
In 1901, Charles H. St. John Hornsby hired Florence Kingsford to illuminate 44 copies of the Ashendene Press edition of the Song of Songs, each with a different design. Bridwell Library's copy of the Ashendene Song of Songs, illuminated by Florence…
287.6764 E48T A
History of the Trinity United Methodist Church in El Paso, TX. Kate Warnick Local Church History Award winner-Large Church Division, 1976–1977.
1902 Vincent Letter
Letter from Jane Addams to John Vincent for his 70th birthday congratulating him on the founding of Chautauqua and his impact on others.
Adelman
A French style binding with laced-on boards. The top edge is graphite with hand sewn silk endbands, covered in "coke" gray buffalo leather with onlays of emery paper and aluminum screen. The book would be housed in a matching leather clamshell box.…
BRB1526
Vernacular German fables by Johannes Mathesius, Nathan Chytraeus, and Martin Luther.
BY 1720 .A36 2012
In this history of the South Central Jurisdiction, Agnew and Severe, with the help of Bishop Hardt, chronicle the first forty years of the United Methodist Church (1968–2008).
BX8382.2.A42 S682 1973
In this history of the South Central Jurisdiction, Agnew recounts the Methodist Church years (1939–1968) and the first quadrennium of the United Methodist Church (1968–1972).
BRB0670
One of the earliest Lutheran catechisms, this is the first edition of this catechism for girls. Has a woodprint of the crucifixion.
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