Sale: Biography & History
Fascinating stories from the early Church to the present day.
Sale books available while stock lasts.
Augustine of Canterbury
Leadership, Mission and Legacy
Augustine's mission to Roman Britain in 597 at the behest of Pope Gregory the Great was one of the pivotal events in the history of English Christianity and crucial to its subsequent survival and expansion. Yet little is known about Augustine...
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Beauty's Field
Seeing the World
A spiritual travel memoir showing how the life of God can be found in the most unlikely places. From slum priests quietly bringing hope in the favelas of Brazil to the impact of a child's death on a whole community, Laurence Freeman movingly reveals...
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Blessings
Mary Craig's moving account of how she found the strength to cope with the overwhelming problems of bringing up a profoundly disabled child, and how she survived when tragedy struck a second time, is one of the most outstanding autobiographies of...
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City of God
Faith in the streets
City of God is a moving, prophetic account of the divine in daily life. It tells the story of one day in Sara's ministry: Ash Wednesday, when she carries ashes out of church to public places. Sara explores the profound meanings set loose by touching...
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This is My Body
A story of sickness and health
Jennie Hogan is an Anglican priest with a history of brain injury and illness since childhood. Here she explores what it means to be human and vulnerable, yet made in God's image. She reflects on incarnation, identity, healing, hope, death and...
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John Henry Newman
and the Path to Sainthood
When the Pope visits Britain this coming September, John Henry Newman – a leading Anglican and founding figure of the Oxford Movement who converted to Rome – will be beatified, the first English saint since the 17th century. This...
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Becoming Reverend
A Diary
Matt Woodcock's frank, funny diaries reveal what it was like for him to train as a vicar while struggling against all odds to become a father. Becoming Reverend is a compelling account of how faith can work in the midst of a messy life, combining...
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George Mackay Brown
The Wound and the Gift
George Mackay Brown was as enigmatic a man as you could find, even by the standard of poets – and Orcadians. Notoriously guarded about his personal life, and particularly his religious and spiritual life, his poems were infused with his acute...
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Looking for Mrs Livingstone
This is the enthralling story of the courageous and stoical wife of the world-renowned explorer and missionary, David Livingstone. In the history books, Mary Livingstone is a shadow in the blaze of her husband's sun, a whisper in the thunderclap of...
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£14.99
£8.00
Pioneers of Scottish Christianity
Ninian, Columba and Mungo
How did Christianity come to Scotland? A sixteen-hundred-year-old fog of mystery separates us from the dawn of Christianity in Scotland - but there are some intriguing signposts. Whether in life or in legend, the achievements of Saints Ninian,...
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A Simple Life
Roland Walls & The Community Of The Transfiguration
A courageous Community quietly opted for a life of poverty and the discipline of prayer. With time and care to understand people's hidden pains, their open meal-table usually rocked with laughter. This authorised account captures the humour,...
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Still Running
The Seven Lives of a Glasgow Phenomenon
This is the story of an extraordinary life that decade-by-decade since the First World War bears witness to Glasgow's people and to the ever-changing backdrop of history. Jamie Stuart inspired readers with his indomitable Christian faith and his...
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