Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual


"Our Life Together"

A Memoir in Letters

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Paperback, 584 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 887g.
Author:  Vanier, Jean
ISBN:  0232527407
Publisher:  Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"A Fair Young Curate"

Munich Crisis Year 1938 - a Diary

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Depicts life in the Church of England, in particular on its Anglo-Catholic wing, in what now seems a very remote era, when the controversial issues which caused excited letters to the Church Times were the importance of fasting before Communion and whether it was permissible to pray for the dead, rather than women priests and 'gay' bishops. With b&w photos. Paperback, 159 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Wain, Frank (Wain, Christopher M., ed.)
ISBN:  0955336104
Publisher:  Plaustrum Books
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"Thomas Merton"

Master of Attention

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The first study of Merton's way of prayer. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 149g.
Author:  Waldron, Robert
ISBN:  0232527148
Publisher:  Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"Sorceror's Apprentice"

My Life With Carlos Castaneda

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Presents author's meeting with Carlos Castaneda, the world-renowned anthropologist turned-shaman, whose books described meetings with Yaqui Indian teacher don Juan. This is a tale about the dangers of giving up one's power to an inappropriate and dubious authority figure. With b&w. Paperback, 420 pages. Size: 235 x 159 mm. Weight: 7217g.
Author:  Wallace, Amy
ISBN:  1583942068
Publisher:  North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"The Popes"

50 Celebrated Occupants of the Throne of St. Peter

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The 256 occupants of the throne of St Peter have included saints, visionaries, voluptuaries, rogues and cowards; papal lives have embraced a moral spectrum from priestly abstinence and rectitude to worldly excess and depravity. This text contains 50 biographical essays profiling the occupants of the throne of St Peter. With 50 b&w illustrations. Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 265 x 185 mm. Weight: 1053g.
Author:  Walsh, Michael
ISBN:  1847244017
Publisher:  Quercus Publishing Plc
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"Labourer in the Vineyard"

A Portrait of Pope Benedict Xvi

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A short, accessible introduction to the new Pope. With 4 b&w photos. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 178 x 111 mm. Weight: 90g.
Author:  Watts, Greg
ISBN:  0745952186
Publisher:  Lion Publishing Plc
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"Two Lives"

Edmund Campion and Ronald Knox

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"Continuum Compact" series; New ed. Paperback, 424 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 456g.
Author:  Waugh, Evelyn
ISBN:  0826476333
Publisher:  Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"Muhammad"

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A lyrical biography of the Prophet, composed from the words of Muslims throughout the centuries. This work weaves a prose poem, spanning Muhammad's birth and childhood; his adolescence, miracles and marriages; to the isra and miraj, his journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and ascent into heaven, with the angel Jibril (Gabriel) as his guide. Hardback, 64 pages. Size: 178 x 102 mm. Weight: 129g.
Author:  Weinberger, Eliot
ISBN:  1844671186
Publisher:  Verso Books
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"Out of the Storm"

The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther

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Martin Luther changed Europe and, through Europe, the world. But this renegade monk did not just split Europe into rival Protestant and Catholic camps. By urging Christians to read and interpret the Bible for themselves, he gave a religious boost to that emancipation of the individual we associate with the Renaissance. This work tells his story. With 16. Hardback, 416 pages. Size: 241 x 160 mm. Weight: 756g.
Author:  Wilson, Derek
ISBN:  0091800013
Publisher:  Arrow Books Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"Out of the Storm"

The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther

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Martin Luther changed Europe and, through Europe, the world. It was he who finally exposed the myth of a unified Latin Christendom, which was only held together by crusades, heresy hunts, inquisition, and priestly magic. This biography responds to Reformation scholarship to assess Luther's impact on his own and later ages. With app 50 integrated b/w drawings. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 233 x 153 mm. Weight: 538g.
Author:  Wilson, Derek
ISBN:  1844134105
Publisher:  Vintage
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Religious & Spiritual

"Tortured for Christ"

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This classic story of amazing faith in shocking circumstances has been updated for a new generation. Its message remains urgent and relevant: thousands of Christians are still persecuted and tortured around the world today, suffering solely for their belief in Jesus Christ. With illustrations, ports.. New ed. Paperback, Weight: 505g.
Author:  Wurmbrand, Richard
ISBN:  0340863684
Publisher:  Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
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"Kings and Queens"

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"Collins Need to Know?" series; An informative guide to the monarchs of the British Isles and Ireland. Containing biographies and historical background to rulers from pre-Saxon times through the subsequent dynasties to Elizabeth II, this is a useful book aimed at revision, fact-checking, and as a general family reference book. With over 200 colour and b&w. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 505g.
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ISBN:  0007218028
Publisher:  Harpercollins Publishers
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Royalty

"King Hussein of Jordan"

A Political Life

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A towering figure in the history of Jordan, King Hussein reigned for nearly half a century, from his grandfather's assassination in 1953 to his own death in 1999. This biography recounts the life of the king who not only survived but flourished amidst crisis after crisis as ruler of a poor desert nation surrounded by hostile neighbours. With 20 black & white illustrations. Hardback, 464 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 853g.
Author:  Ashton, Nigel
ISBN:  0300091672
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Royalty

"Emperors, Kings and Queens"

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Presents the history of connections, marriages and feuds between the Royal Families of Great Britain and Europe. This book is presented chronologically, with accessible text, illustrations and key 'stats', to untangle the relationships and events. With 200images. Hardback, 200 pages. Size: 280 x 290 mm. Weight: 1812g.
Author:  Bedoyere, Guy De La
ISBN:  1844518140
Publisher:  Flame Tree Publishing Co Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
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"Queen and Consort"

Elizabeth and Philip - 60 Years of Marriage

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Tells the love story of the Queen and Prince Philip, the world's most famous couple, which presents a thematic look at the most outstanding marriage of modern times. This study explores the stresses and pressures of living life in the glare of constant publicity. With illus. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 230 x 230 mm. Weight: 525g.
Author:  Bell, Lynne Bousfield, Arthur Toffoli, Garry
ISBN:  1550027255
Publisher:  Dundurn Group Ltd ,Canada
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography: Royalty

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