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Manifold Greatness The Making of the King James Bible

Moore Helen, Reid Julian

ISBN: PB: 9781851243495, Bodleian Library Publishing, April 2011
176 pp., 25x18.4 cm, 65 colour illus.

This new book from Bodleian Library Publishing tells the story of this remarkable achievement with outstanding images from the collections of The Bodleian and Folger Shakespeare Libraries. The book discusses the obstacles and achievements faced by...

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Gay and Lesbian Studies

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Recruiting Young Love How Christians Talk about Homosexuality

Jordan Mark D.

ISBN: HB: 9780226410449, University of Chicago Press, April 2011
296 pp., 22.9x15.7 cm

In the view of many Christians, the teenage years are simultaneously the most dangerous and the most promising. At the very moment when teens are trying to establish a sense of identity and belonging, they are beset by temptation on all sides – from...

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Biography & Memoires

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John Henry Newman The Challenge to Evangelical Religion

Turner Frank M.

ISBN: PB: 9780300173093, ISBN: HB: 9780300092516, Yale University Press, February 2011
752 pp., 22.4x14.7 cm, 14 black&white illus.

One of the most controversial religious figures of the nineteenth century, John Henry Newman (1801-1890) began his career as a priest in the Church of England but converted to the Roman Catholic Church in 1845. He became a cardinal in 1879. Between 1...

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Marking the Hours English People and Their Prayers, 1240-1570

Duffy Eamon

ISBN: PB: 9780300170580, Yale University Press, February 2011
208 pp., 23.9x18.8 cm, 120 colour illus.

In this richly illustrated book, religious historian Eamon Duffy discusses the "Book of Hours", unquestionably the most intimate and most widely used book of the later Middle Ages. He examines surviving copies of the personal prayer books which were...

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New History of Early Christianity

Freeman Charles

ISBN: PB: 9780300170832, Yale University Press, February 2011
400 pp., 19.8x12.8 cm, 16 black&white illus.

The relevance of Christianity is as hotly contested today as it has ever been. "A New History of Early Christianity" shows how our current debates are rooted in the many controversies surrounding the birth of the religion and the earliest attempts to...

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