(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) A generous and varied selection-the only hardcover edition available-of the literary and political writings of one of the greatest essayists of the twentieth century. Although best known as the author of "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-four," George Orwell left an even more lastingly significant achievement in ...
"In a time when many traditional churches are drowning in a morass of new polysllabic hersies, it is a de-light to find this spirited defense of orthodoxy..I hope it will do for this generation what Chesterton and C.S. Lewis did in the first half of thise century". D.H. Rea
A book divided into two parts. Part 1 is entitled the relation of the mineral salts of the body to the signs of the zodiac, while Part 2 is an esoteric analysis and synthesis of the zodiacal signs and their physiochemical allocations. With the renewed interest in homeopathy, increased study of astrology and the entrance of the Aquarian Age, this ...
Addressing many of the social issues of his day, Hugo wrote this epic tome that traces the path of Valjean as he changes from convict to saint. Hugo believed in the spiritual possibilities of human beings and has chosen the story of the poor and outcast to illustrate this "perfectibility of man."
With the Holy Spirit breathing in new life, major changes in the worship service and the information of prayer groups, the dwindling congregation grew, becoming an active, Christ-centered people who reach out to the unchurched, to those in the 'market place of life.'
Written in the form of letters to his own grandchildren, Archbishop George Carey's Canterbury Letters to the Future explores the basics of Christian faith. In accessible language and without technical jargon, Carey explores our understandings of God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit. At the same time, he weaves in details of what is occurring today in ...
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury recalls his life and his spiritual quest. This remarkable and candid memoir marks the first time in history that an Archbishop of Canterbury has written his autobiography; it tells George Carey's story from growing up in Dagenham to his experiences in the RAF in the early fifties, of how he was to become Bishop of Bath ...
Leading evangelical Anglicans have offered these essays in advance of the forthcoming Lambeth Conference as a way of representing classical Anglican positions on subjects--many of them controversial--that will be debated at Lambeth.
This book argues that modern disciples of Progressivism who subtly distort fundamental principles of the Constitution are determined to centralise political control in Washington DC, to achieve their goal of an egalitarian national society.
Who are the most influential thinkers, and which are the most important concepts, events, and documents in the study of the American political tradition? How ought we regard the beliefs and motivations of the founders, the debate over the ratification of the Constitution, the historical circumstances of the Declaration of Independence, the rise of ...
Like no other single work, Freedom and Virtue explores what unites and divides the adherents of these two important American traditions, shedding much light on our current political landscape.
If you grew up in a dysfunctional, abusive, or addictive home, you are intimately familiar with violence, uncertainty, and suppressing your feelings. What you may not know, though, is how to create a sane, structured, and serene home for your own family when you never experienced these things yourself. Now you can. Part courageous memoir, part ...
This new edition of the Daily Office Book includes a selection of short Bible readings, which follow the same daily and weekly pattern as the psalms. The full text of the Common Worship Psalter is included in this edition. These are printed where they are designed to be read. The section called "After the Office" is now renamed "Occasional ...
Partial Contents: Redemption of Humanity; The Kingdom at Hand; Books Rejected by the Council of Nicea; Man was Made Upright; The Eternity of Perfection; God's Word Revealed; Great Pyramid; Optic Thalamus; The central or Single Eye; The Solar Plexus; Prophecies Fulfilled; Sacred Books of the East; The Mystery of Santa Claus Revealed; The Revelation ...
The Everyday Reading Bible is a great way to read the Bible like never before. The everyday language is ideal for athome devotions and further reflection.Based directly on the original languages of Scripture this dynamic and appealing translation accurately expresses the full meaning of the original text in a style that is clear and easy to ...
Explains the meaning of more than two hundred key passages from the Bible, discusses forty-eight central themes, and looks at how the Bible's teachings apply to the problems of the modern world.
This readable survey of folklore and folk-life in Maryland is a fascinating guide to the kind of traditions that exist right under people's noses -- if they take the time to look. Tall tales, legends, folk heroes, and local characters all fall within the purview of George Carey, who studied local folk culture under a charge from a Maryland ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury reflects on his experiences at the village of Taize, France, in 1992, when he joined thousands of young people on a pilgrimage to a spiritual centre established during World War II as a sanctuary for refugees fleeing the Nazi occupation.
George Carey has engaged and challenged audiences around the world since becoming the 103rd Archbishop of Cantebury in 1991. Get to know this extraordinary Christian leader through these timely addresses delivered since his installation.
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