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  • Cathedrals of Britain

    by David Pepin ...
    Series Book 831 - Shire Library
    Cathedrals are awe-inspiring buildings. Most are grand medieval structures, while others appear simple and unpretentious – yet all were designed to reflect the glory of God and have a profound impact.As trailblazers of architectural development, each cathedral has distinct individual features – such as the powerful Norman Romanesque west towers of Durham, the unique octagonal tower at Ely, and the ... Read more

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  • The Geometry of Love

    Space, Time, Mystery, and Meaning in an Ordinary Church

    by Margaret Visser ...
    A "delightful" tour of Rome's St. Agnes Outside the Walls, examining the stories, rituals, and architecture of this seventeen-hundred-year-old building ( The Christian Science Monitor).In The Geometry of Love, acclaimed author Margaret Visser, the preeminent "anthropologist of everyday life," takes on the living history of the ancient church of St. Agnes. Examining every facet of the building, ... Read more

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  • The Salvation Army

    by Susan Cohen ...
    Series Book 748 - Shire Library
    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 how Reverend William Booth's East London Christian Mission of 1865 (which became the Salvation Army in 1878) has become a truly global enterprise, ... Read more

    $9.39 USD

  • The Medieval Monastery

    by Roger Rosewell ...
    Series Book 687 - Shire Library
    An illustrated look at life in abbeys and priories, and within the monastic orders, in the middle ages.Monasteries are among the most intriguing and enduring symbols of Britain's medieval heritage. Simultaneously places of prayer and spirituality, power and charity, learning and invention, they survive today as haunting ruins, great houses and as some of our most important cathedrals and churches ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Medieval Church Architecture

    by Jon Cannon ...
    Series Book 718 - Shire Library
    Britain is a treasure trove of medieval architecture.Almost every village and town in the land has a church that was built during the period, whose history is legible – to those who know how to look – in every arch, capital, roof vault, and detail of window tracery. By learning how to identify the stylistic phases that resulted from shifts in architectural fashion, it is possible to date each part ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • Medieval Wall Paintings

    by Roger Rosewell ...
    Series Book 767 - Shire Library
    The walls of medieval churches were brightly painted with religious imagery and colourful patterns.Though often shadows of their former selves, these paintings are among the most enigmatic art to survive the Middle Ages. This beautifully illustrated book is an ideal introduction to this fascinating subject.It tells the stories behind the paintings and explains their purpose, the subjects they ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • Stained Glass

    by Roger Rosewell ...
    Series Book 686 - Shire Library
    The stained glass windows of England's cathedrals and churches are masterpieces of colour and storytelling, and for a thousand years they have brought meaning and beauty to worshippers and visitors alike. This book traces the history of stained glass from its Anglo-Saxon origins until the present day, explaining how some of Europe's greatest artists have created these unique 'paintings with light' ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Church in the Early Modern Age

    by C. Scott Dixon ...
    Series series I.B.Tauris History of the Christian Church
    The years 1450-1650 were a momentous period for the development of Christianity. They witnessed the age of Reformation and Counter-Reformation: perhaps the most important era for the shaping of the faith since its foundation. C Scott Dixon explores how the ideas that went into the making of early modern Christianity re-oriented the Church to such an extent that they gave rise to new versions of ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Historic English Churches

    A Guide to Their Construction, Design and Features

    by Geoffrey R. Sharpe ...
    The ancient churches and cathedrals of England's towns and countryside are among the glories of our national heritage, the church spire one of the quintessential features of the landscape. Yet how were our ancestors able to construct these often substantial edifices without the benefit of modern techniques? How did medieval masons plan, design and oversee their construction? What methods of ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare's Church, Otherwise the Collegiate Church of the Holy Trinity of Stratford-Upon-Avon - An Architectural and Ecclesiastical History of the Fabric and its Ornaments

    by J. Harvey Bloom ...
    First published in 1902, this vintage book contains a detailed and fascinating history of the Collegiate Church of the Holy Trinity of Stratford-Upon-Avon ("Shakespeare's Church"), with information on its architecture, ornaments and decorations, notable personages, and much more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in this famous church and the history of the surrounding ... Read more

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  • The Puzzle of Christianity

    by Peter Vardy ...
    An excellent overview of Christianity, suitable for students (and teachers!) embarking on the new GCSE and ‘A’-Level Religious Studies specifications.Written in the same clear and engaging style as the bestselling Puzzle of Ethics and Puzzle of God, this book covers key content common to all the new specifications – including:Jesus: His incarnation, life, ethical teaching, crucifixion and ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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  • Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys

    Enriched edition. Exploring Scotland's Architectural Treasures

    by Dugald Butler, Quentin Walton ...
    In "Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys," Dugald Butler presents a profound exploration of the architectural and historical significance of Scotland's religious edifices. This meticulously researched work merges detailed architectural analysis with rich historical narratives, offering readers a vibrant portrait of the cathedrals and abbeys that have shaped Scotland's religious landscape. Butler's ... Read more

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