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  • Test of Character

    The Story of John Holder, Fast Bowler and Test Match Umpire

    Barbados-born John Holder arrived in England during the 1960s as part of the second wave of West Indian immigrants recruited by London Transport after the war. While working on the Underground he was recommended for a trial at Hampshire. Impressed by his speed and hostility with the ball, they signed him on the spot. For eight years, his career as an opening bowler followed an uneven course, ... Read more

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  • The Anglican Church in the Anglophone Caribbean

    Historical and Cultural Perspectives

    Series series Anglican Studies
    This book highlights the Church's significant cultural, social, and political presence across the Anglophone Caribbean.Individual authors collectively provide a series of readings of historical and contemporary issues negotiated by the Anglican Church in the Caribbean that capture the complex, integral role the church played in shaping the individual identities of the islands while seeking also to ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Dogs Like Us

    by John Holder ...
    People often chose a dog that resembles themselves, consciously or unconsciously. Even scientific experiments have proved it. For example, you rarely find a Hell's Angel with a bichon frisé, or a sweet little old lady with a bulldog. A gentle quiet academic wouldn't normally chose a boisterous border collie, nor would an energetic teenager chose a basset hound. Our beloved dogs are rather like our ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Do Nothing ‘Til You Hear from Me

    A BBC Radio 4 comedy

    Unabridged

    4 hours 40 min

    The complete Series 1 and 2 of the BBC Radio sitcom about a cantankerous trombone player and his pianist best friendWhen sixty something musician pals Roy and George attend the funeral of an old bandmate, they realise that since they stopped performing, they've got stuck in a rut. Retirement's all well and good, but they seem to spend most of their time in front of the TV, or propping up the bar ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Hot Protestants

    A History of Puritanism in England and America

    "The rise and fall of transatlantic puritanism is told through political, theological, and personal conflict in this exceptional history." ( Publishers Weekly, starred review)Begun in the mid-sixteenth century by Protestant nonconformists keen to reform England's church and society while saving their own souls, the puritan movement was a major catalyst in the great cultural changes that ... Read more

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  • Anglicanism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Mark Chapman ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    What is Anglicanism? How is it different from other forms of Christianity, and how did it come to have so many different versions throughout the world? Although originally united by location and a common belief, Anglicanism has gradually lost its pre-eminence as the English state church due to increasing pluralisation and secularisation. While there are distinctive themes and emphases which emerge ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Puritanism

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Written by a leading expert on the Puritans, this brief, informative volume offers a wealth of background on this key religious movement. This book traces the shaping, triumph, and decline of the Puritan world, while also examining the role of religion in the shaping of American society and the role of the Puritan legacy in American history. Francis J. Bremer discusses the rise of Puritanism in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Dancing to the Heartbeat of God

    Stories of Discipleship: The Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent Book 2026: Foreword by Sarah Mullally

    Dancing to the Heartbeat of God is a vibrant and inspiring exploration of Christian discipleship in today's world.Bringing together around thirty contributors from across the globe, this rich volume reflects the breadth, diversity, and vitality of the Anglican Communion. With a foreword and afterword by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullaly, and an introduction by the Archbishop of York ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A People's Church

    A History of the Church of England

    'A masterly, vivid and original sketch, not just of the history but of the culture (or cultures) of the Church of England across nearly five centuries.' Rowan Williams, poet and former Archbishop of CanterburyIt is hard to comprehend the last 500 years of England's history without understanding the Church of England. From its roots in Catholicism through to the present day, this is the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Nonconformist Revolution

    Religious Dissent, Innovation and Rebellion

    A historian examines the evolution of dissenting thought and how it shaped the transformation of England from a rural to an urban, industrialized society.The foundations for the Industrial Revolution were in place from the late Middle Ages, when the early development of manufacturing processes and changes in the structure of rural communities began to provide opportunities for economic and social ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Guide to The Book of Common Prayer

    A Worldwide Survey

    The Oxford Guide to the Book of Common Prayer is the first comprehensive guide to the history and usage of the original Book of Common Prayer and its variations. Expert contributors from around the world and from every major denomination offer an unparalleled view of The Book of Common Prayer and its influence. The Oxford Guide to Common Prayer is more than simply a history: it describes how ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • A History of the Episcopal Church - Third Revised Edition

    Complete through the 78th General Convention

    This thorough, carefully researched history sets church events against the background of social changes. This third revised edition will be up-to-date through the events of the 2012 General Convention of the Episcopal Church. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus