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Author
Series
Grantchester mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Detective Sidney Chambers inquires into a Cambridge solicitor suicide, a scandalous jewelry theft at a New Year's Eve dinner party, the unexplained death of a jazz promoter's daughter, and a shocking art forgery in this new detective series.
Author
Series
Church of England series volume 1
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
In 1937, the Archbishop of Canterbury fears a scandal may be near for the Church of England and sends one of his favored Anglican clergymen to spy on the Bishop of Starbridge. A clash between religious strivings and worldy love results.
Author
Publisher
William B. Eerdmans
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
In a strong and moving narrative, Narnia's readers are introduced to "Plain Jack" Lewis and are able to explore his life as a scholar, his friendships with writers such as J.R.R. Tolkien, the Christianity that underlies his writings, and the great love story of his final years.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The handsome stranger: Gerry is fed up with all the "townies" buying weekend cottages in Dibley. Then she meets one particularly charming newcomer. The vicar in white: After presiding over the marriages of hundred of other people, it appears Gerry's big day has finally arrived.
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Behind our most beloved hymn is a fascinating story spanning continents, cultures, and centuries. Inspired by the way "Amazing Grace" continues to change and grow in popularity, acclaimed music writer Steve Turner embarks on a journey to trace the life of the hymn, from Olney, England, where it was written by former slave trader John Newton, to tiny Plantain Island off the coast of Africa, where Newton was held captive for almost a year, to the Kentucky-Tennessee...
Publisher
Tyndale Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When Louis Gilbert turned in his detective badge to become an Anglican priest, he thought his days of solving difficult mysteries were over. Now, as the vicar of an ancient church in a small English village, Gilbert finds himself as the center of one strange mystery after another. And he brings to each one his unique combination of streetwise smarts and spiritual intuition.
Author
Series
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years, living at the Rectory alongside his widowed mother--opinionated, fearless, ever-so-slightly annoying Audrey--and his two dachshunds, Cosmo and Hilda. When Daniel announces a plan to install a lavatory in church, the parish is suddenly (and unexpectedly) divided: as lines are drawn in the community, long-buried secrets come dangerously close to destroying the apparent calm...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c1994
Language
English
Description
The sleepy English village of Dibley is plunged into an uproar when its new vicar turns out to be a woman. And not just any woman, but the unconventional Geraldine Granger who brings her own earthy spirit and humor to the pulpit.
14) Pilgrim's progress: by John Bunyan. The lives of John Donne and George Herbert / by Izaak Walton
Author
Series
Publisher
P.F. Collier & Son
Pub. Date
1965, c. 1909
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"This profoundly influential book re-examines events leading up to the Reformation and enriches our understanding of the period. It recreates lay people's experience of religion in the pre-Reformation church showing that late medieval Catholicism was neither decadent nor decayed, but was a strong and vigorous tradition, and that the Reformation represented a violent rupture from a popular and theologically respectable religious system. For this edition,...