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This book marks the centenary of the Church in Wales, following its disestablishment in 1920. Part I provides a historical overview: from the Age of the Saints to Victorian times; the disestablishment campaign; Christianity in Wales since 1920; and broad...

Baptist Noel (1798-1873) has been described by the American Evangelical Anglican historian Grayson Carter as a towering figure in nineteenth-century Evangelicalism, but he has been written out of its story because he was a saintly rebel who counted a...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514004159Author Sean McGeverFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm)...

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The font is perhaps the most important part of any church. For centuries, no infant in the parish was thought to be saved from damnation until christened and fonts, as the vessels for this crucial rite of passage, were a pre-eminent tool in the Church's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908476906Author Hilaire BellocFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Black House PublishingPublisher Black House PublishingWeight(grams)...

The Catholic Church has been nearly destroyed by its resistance to change, censured for its abuses. Pope Francis has promised reform: radical theologian Hans Kung here presents what Catholics have long been yearning for: modern responses to the...

With a past as deep and sinewy as the famous River Thames that twists like an eel around the jutting peninsula of Mudchute and the Isle of Dogs, London is one of the world's greatest and most resilient cities. Born beside the sludge and the silt of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780883689455Author Roberts LiardonFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Whitaker House,U.S.Publisher Whitaker House,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532617973Author Author Stuart MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Best-selling author Kevin DeYoung equips Christians to clearly define grace by looking at the Canons of Dort, exploring the historical context, theological implications, and practical applications of this important document in the Reformed tradition...

In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians is a remarkable story of suppression, secrecy and survival in the face of human cruelty and God's apparent silence. Part history, part travelogue, it explores and seeks to explain a clash of civilizations-of East...

A richly textured history spanning a thousand years of holy relics across Europe Relics were everywhere in medieval society. Saintly morsels such as bones, hair, teeth, blood, milk, and clothes, and items like the Crown of Thorns, coveted by Louis IX...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802869463Author Steven S. MaughanFormat PaperbackPage Count 511Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

The annual Lenten pilgrimage to dozens of Rome's most striking churches is a sacred tradition dating back almost two millennia, to the earliest days of Christianity. Along this historic spiritual pathway, today's pilgrims confront the mysteries of the...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838266219Author Pt Satish K SharmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Bbds PublishingPublisher Bbds PublishingWeight(grams) 186gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

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Creeds and confessions throughout Christian history provide a unique vantage point from which to study the Christian faith. To this end, Donald Fairbairn and Ryan Reeves construct a story that captures both the central importance of creeds and...

From Bible teacher John MacArthur, a revelatory exploration of what the apostle Paul actually taught about the Good News of Jesus.The apostle Paul penned a number of very concise, focused passages in his letters to the early church that summarize the...

As diverse as they are many, the works of John Owen range from theological topics to sociopolitical issues. Introduction to John Owen captures the vision of the Christian life that Owen wished for his readers to have.About the AuthorCrawford Gribben...

In the face of climate change and other environmental trends, it is easy to be pessimistic about the future. Philosophers, film-makers, environmentalists, politicians and even senior scientists increasingly resort to apocalyptic rhetoric to warn us that...

The Rule of St Benedict, which dates from the sixth century, is the foundation of monasticism, one of the oldest continuing institutions in all of Western civilization. The Rule not only defines life for men and women in monasteries, but has also become...

A Catholic Classic -- UPDATED AND EXPANDED!For 2,000 years, Catholicism-the largest religion in the world and in the United States-has shaped global history on a scale unequaled by any other institution. Triumph offers an accessible, affirmative, and...

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Gregory Palamas, a monk of Mount Athos and metropolitan of Thessalonike from 1347 to 1357, was a leading fourteenth-century Byzantine intellectual. He was the chief spokesman for the hesychasts in the controversy bearing that name, which began when a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956937674Author David PawsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Anchor RecordingsPublisher Anchor Recordings

In Elf Queens and Holy Friars Richard Firth Green investigates an important aspect of medieval culture that has been largely ignored by modern literary scholarship: the omnipresent belief in fairyland. Taking as his starting point the assumption that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813215679Author LactantiusFormat PaperbackPage Count 590Imprint The Catholic University of America PressPublisher The Catholic University of America...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953502216Author Dominiquae BiermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Zion's Gospel PressPublisher Zion's Gospel PressWeight(grams) 327g

Karl Rahner, a German Jesuit, was probably the most prominent and influential Catholic theologian of the twentieth century. In the 1950s, he was on the margins, his orthodoxy questioned and his work censored. Yet a decade later he was a key...

Part One: The History (What do we know?) This brief historical introduction to Bach explores the social, political and religious factors that formed the original context of his life and work, and considers how those factors affected the way he was...

The Salvation Army is a byword for philanthropy and charitable work, with its brass bands and uniformed officers indelible parts of the fabric of British life - yet many may not be aware of the real extent of its work and influence. This is the story of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621640530Author Pope Benedict XVIFormat PaperbackPage Count 163Imprint Ignatius PressPublisher Ignatius PressWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 201mm *...

ECPA Christian Book Award 2021 Finalist: Biography & MemoirExplore Apologetics through the Lives of History's Great ApologistsThe History of Apologetics follows the great apologists in the history of the church to understand how they approached the task...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830851041Author Love L. SechrestFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 486gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm *...

"It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us," the apostles declared at the conclusion of their council described in Acts 15. This apostolic council was only the first of many councils as Christians sought to discern the will of God in the midst of...