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Pilgrimage: Journeys of Meaning by Peter Stanford
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42A thought-provoking reflection on pilgrimage past and present, and a compelling exploration of its relevance today. The enormous rise in popularity in recent decades of the Camino, the ancient... -
Pilgrimage: Journeys of Meaning by Peter Stanford 9780500252413
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.70The enormous rise in popularity in recent decades of the Camino, the ancient pilgrim path that stretches from France, across northern Spain to Santiago de Compostela, is part of a wider phenomenon... -
Gaudi: God's Architect by Peter Stanford 9781399811811
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.05'This biography restores Gaudi to life as one of the most original architects of all time...Stanford shows how the Catalan genius put his soul into everything he did.' Blake Morrison'This riveting... -
C Day-Lewis by Peter Stanford 9780826486035
Booksplease Price: £46.36How unfair", wrote one national newspaper in 1951, 'that accomplishments enough to satisfy the pride of six men should be united in Mr Day-Lewis.' Poet, translator of classical texts, novelist,... -
Angels: A Visible and Invisible History by Peter Stanford 9781473622098
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'An intriguing exploration of the many roles that angels have played in spiritual life.' - The Sunday Times: Nick Rennison 'In a 2016 poll, one in 10 Britons claimed to have experienced the presence... -
Martin Luther: Catholic Dissident Peter Stanford 9781473621671
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.32'A compelling biography of one of the greatest men of the modern age. Stanford is particularly brilliant on the tensions inside Luther's private and spiritual life. This is a very fine book, written... -
Catholicism: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself Peter Stanford 9781473615793
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CATHOLICISM, ALL IN ONE PLACEThis is your go-to guide to the Catholic faith. It covers the basics and history of Catholicism, the Catholic Church today and teachings... -
Heaven: A Traveller’s Guide to the Undiscovered Country by Peter Stanford 9780006531579
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.37A stimulating inquiry into one of the great religious mysteries - and what theologians, artists, writers, psychologists, priests, historians and people from all religions and walks of life have... -
Judas: The Most Hated Name in History by Peter Stanford 9781619029033
Booksplease Price: £14.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619029033Author Peter StanfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint -
Judas: The troubling history of the renegade apostle Peter Stanford 9781444754711
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26In this fascinating historical and cultural biography, writer and broadcaster Peter Stanford deconstructs that most vilified of Bible characters: Judas Iscariot, who famously betrayed Jesus with a... -
Why I am Still a Catholic: Faith and Perseverance by Peter Stanford 9780826491459
Booksplease Price: £19.94What does it mean to be a Catholic in today's world? What distinguishes the modern Catholic from anyone else? At a time when the Vatican provokes hostility by its opposition to contraception,... -
If These Stones Could Talk: The History of Christianity in Britain and Ireland through Twenty Buildings by Peter Stanford
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'A heavenly book, elegant and thoughtful. Get one for yourself and one for the church-crawler in your life!' Lucy WorsleyChristianity has been central to the lives of the people of Britain and... -
What We Talk about when We Talk about Faith Peter Stanford 9781473678293
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Interviews with people of faith including: Sara Maitland | Sister Wendy Beckett | Delia Smith | The Revd Richard Coles | Dermot O'Leary | Cherie Blair | Archbishop Desmond Tutu | Bronwen Astor |... -
If These Stones Could Talk: The History of Christianity in Britain and Ireland through Twenty Buildings Peter Stanford 9781529396423
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.55'A heavenly book, elegant and thoughtful. Get one for yourself and one for the church-crawler in your life!' Lucy WorsleyChristianity has been central to the lives of the people of Britain and... -
A Nearly Infallible History of the Reformation: Commemorating 500 years of Popes, Protestants, Reformers, Radicals and Other Assorted Irritants Nick Page 9781444749700
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.38500 years ago, Martin Luther nailed his ideas to a church door - and the Reformation began. Or maybe it was a little more complicated than that. Nick Page brings his skills as an unlicensed historian... -
Martin Luther Lyndal Roper 9781784703448
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.07SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2017 SHORTLISTED FOR THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE 2017'A magnificent study of one of history's most compelling and divisive figures' Richard J. EvansWhen... -
Writing on the Wall: Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Britain by Madeleine Pelling 9781800811997
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53'Fascinating ... not only a history of graffiti, but also a history of the 18th century through lost voices of the people who lived through it.' The Times What if walls could talk? For historian... -
Writing on the Wall: Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Britain Madeleine Pelling 9781800812000
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Fascinating ... not only a history of graffiti, but also a history of the 18th century through lost voices of the people who lived through it.' The Times What if walls could talk? For historian... -
Reformation: Europe's House Divided 1490-1700 by Diarmaid MacCulloch
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.03'A masterpiece ... In its field it is the best book ever' GuardianWinner of the Wolfson Prize for history, Reformation: Europe's House Divided 1490-1700 charts a seismic shift in European culture... -
Silence: A Christian History by Diarmaid MacCulloch
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95This book unravels a polyphony of silences from the history of Christianity and beyond. MacCulloch considers Judaeo-Christian borrowings from Greek explorations of the divine, and the silences which... -
Christendom Destroyed: Europe 1517-1648 by Mark Greengrass
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Mark Greengrass's gripping, major, original account of Europe in an era of tumultuous changeSUNDAY TIMES and FINANCIAL TIMES Books of the Year 2014This addition to the landmark Penguin History of... -
The Desert Fathers: Sayings of the Early Christian Monks by 9780140447316
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The Desert Fathers were the first Christian monks, living in solitude in the deserts of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. In contrast to the formalised and official theology of the "founding fathers" of... -
Lewis Carroll in Numberland: His Fantastical Mathematical Logical Life by Robin Wilson
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Lewis Carroll's books have delighted children and adults for generations, but behind their exuberant fantasy and delightful nonsense was the mind of a brilliant mathematician. Now his forgotten... -
The Penguin History of the Church: The Early Church by Henry Chadwick
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Examines the beginning of the Christian movement during the first centuries AD, and the explosive force of its expansion throughout the Roman worldAbout the AuthorReverend Henry Chadwick is a former... -
Everything is Extraordinary: True stories about how we live, love and pay attention by Cole Moreton 9781399800372
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £9.64'Clive James raged against the dying of the light, as you would expect from a man who had punched out prose like a prizefighter all his life; yet he also showed grace and gratitude at being allowed... -
Protestants: The Radicals Who Made the Modern World by Professor Alec Ryrie 9780008210007
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.79On the 500th anniversary of Luther's rebellion, this spectacular global history traces the revolutionary faith that shaped the modern world. Five hundred years... -
The Print of the Nails: The Church Times Holy Week and Easter Collection by Hugh Hillyard-Parker 9781786224248
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.89Each year, the Holy Week and Easter double issue of the Church Times offers a wealth of seasonal reading and resources for worship and preaching. This volume, like its companion Christmas... -
The Birthday House by Jill Treseder 9781781328798
Booksplease Price: £11.29The year is 1955, the location picturesque Devon. In a house by the River Dart, schoolgirl Josephine Kennedy posts invitations to her twelfth birthday party - a party that never takes place. ... -
Turncoat: Roundhead to Royalist, the Double Life of George Downing Dennis Sewell 9781786498250
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.61George Downing was one of the English Civil War's most cunning spies. As Oliver Cromwell's head of military intelligence, he forged a career as a politician and diplomat, bribing, blackmailing and... -
Seafaring Lore and Legend by Peter Jeans 9780071486569
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £19.95"A valuable and lively resource. Jeans sorts truth from fiction with a sure hand and does full justice to both."-Peter Stanford, President Emeritus, National Maritime Historical Society"A veritable... -
Signs & Wonders: Essays on Literature and Culture by Marina Warner
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Since the early 1970s, Marina Warner has been one of the most challenging, subtle and profound commentators on the culture of past and present, unravelling our webs of images, ideas and beliefs, and... -
The Beekeeper of Sinjar: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq by Dunya Mikhail
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40In The Beekeeper of Sinjar, the acclaimed poet and journalist Dunya Mikhail tells the harrowing stories of women from across Iraq who have managed to escape the clutches of ISIS. Since 2014, ISIS has... -
Trouble on Planet Christmas by Kate Saunders 9780571361120
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.83There's trouble on the planet of Yule-1, the real home of Father Christmas . . .The Trubshaw family are flown back from Earth to help out! Once again Jake and Sadie are transported to a place where... -
The Streets by Anthony Quinn
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16From the author of Half of the Human Race (Channel 4 TV Book Club) comes an intricate and thrilling tale of love and conspiracy in Victorian London.London, 1882. David Wildeblood, an idealistic young... -
The Other Side of You by Salley Vickers 9780007165452 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.97The brilliant new novel from the bestselling author of 'Mr Golightly's Holiday' and 'Miss Garnet's Angel'. 'There is no cure for being alive.' Thus speaks Dr David McBride, a psychiatrist... -
Curtain Call by Anthony Quinn
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15On a sultry afternoon in the summer of 1936 a young woman is witness to an attempted murder in a London hotel room. Nina, a West End actress, faces a dilemma: she shouldn't have been at the hotel in... -
Turncoat: Roundhead to Royalist, the Double Life of Cromwell’s Spy by Dennis Sewell 9781786498267
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.51George Downing was one of the English Civil War's most cunning spies. As Oliver Cromwell's head of military intelligence, he forged a career as a politician and diplomat, bribing, blackmailing and... -
The Other Side of You by Salley Vickers
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.23The brilliant new novel from the bestselling author of 'Mr Golightly's Holiday' and 'Miss Garnet's Angel'. 'There is no cure for being alive.' Thus speaks Dr David McBride, a psychiatrist... -
The Great Reindeer Disaster by Kate Saunders
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.39Jingle bells, Jingle bells, smelly poo and bum!You can wait for Christmas but it's never going to come!When a miniature reindeer named Percy falls down the chimney of the Trubshaws' holiday cottage,... -
Five Children on the Western Front Kate Saunders 9780571342327
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.43An incredible, heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit's Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War. The five children have grown up - war will change their lives for ever. Cyril is off...