The Faber Book of Church and Clergy by A N Wilson

The Faber Book of Church and Clergy by A N Wilson

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This anthology answers questions on Church history, architecture, parochial life and theology, as well as including information on saints like George Herbert and eccentrics like the Vicar of Stiffkey. There are 20 chapters on subjects such as clergy wives, monks and nuns, preaching and controversy.

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The Faber Book of Church and Clergy by A N Wilson

This anthology answers questions which range from fragments of Church history to reflections on architecture, from scenes of parochial life to serious theology, from saints like George Herbert to eccentrics like the Vicar of Stiffkey. Ever since the arrival of the first Christian missionaries in Britain, the Church has been inextricably woven into the fabric of national life. Authors as diverse as the Veneral Bede and Tony Benn, Margery Kempe and Stevie Smith, W.E. Gladstone and Thomas Hardy are included in this anthology. There are a total of 20 chapters on subject as diverse as clergy wives, monks and nuns, preaching, clothes, pilgrimages and controversy.
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ISBN 13 9780571162048
ISBN 10 0571162045
Title The Faber Book of Church and Clergy
Author A N Wilson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1992-11-09
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.