Lilias Trotter moved from England to Algiers in 1888, at the age of 35, and died there in 1928. In the latter stages of her mission there, she wrote specifically for Muslims influenced by mysticism. Lilias based The Way of the Sevenfold Secret on Christ’s seven ‘I am’ sayings in John’s gospel, and attempted to link them to the traditional seven steps taken by members of Sufi orders in their quest for union with God. This republication should enable readers to capture the essence of a woman whose legacy is vitally alive for our times.

This short volume, originally printed at the Dominican Press in Mosul, is an Arabic collection of 173 canons and served as a convenient guide for Catholic priests in Mosul and the surrounding areas.

In this lengthy essay on the subject of Syriac meter, Martin begins by reviewing the previous scholarship on the subject and then edits the section on meter from Jacob bar Shakko’s Book of Dialogues, with annotated French translation.

This book describes the Arabian peninsula on the eve of the First World War.

The High Church position, as of the Diamond Jubilee: after much turbulence and political interference, can the Bishops, advised by liturgists, reach a Victorian Settlement of the ceremonies of the Church of England?

A classic study of the earlist Christianity, this volume attempts to solve the problem of the relation of Jesus and Paul, by arguing that Paul knew and used the common source of Matthew and Luke.