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The resurgent power of the papacy, a changed relationship between church and state and the expansion of archiepiscopal scope and power ensured that in becket faced a very different world from the one that anselm had left inpresenting their biographies, careers, thought and works as a unified period, truax highlights crucial developments in the english church during the period of the pontificates of these three archbishops, from the death of anselm to becketoxfam bookshop ludlow the first two archbishops of canterbury after the norman conquest, lanfranc and anselm, were towering figures in the medieval church and the sixth archbishop, the martyred thomas becket, is perhaps the most famous figure ever to hold the officesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein between these giants of the ecclesiastical world came three less noteworthy men: ralph d'escures, william of corbeil, and theobald of becjean truax's volume in the ashgate archbishops of canterbury series uniquely examines the pontificates of these three minor archbishopsbook is in pristine condition - appears to be unreadselected correspondence, newly translated chronicle accounts and the text and a discussion of the canterbury forgeries complete the volume
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Oxfam books & music durham antique engraving - - church and place of stnicholas - captain robert batty - charles heath an delicate coloured engraving of church and place of st7" picture size: 9showing the vivid life of the market selling vegetable and fruits and decorated with a horse-pulled wagonthe picture is in good condition while yellowed with the left edge stainedplate size: 8" and 4nicholas from the market squarethe buildings in the left hide in the shadow3" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop holmfirth the history of dunster church and priory: the mohuns, the luttrells and their castle, "cry dunster and st george" volume one dust jacket intactsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno inscriptions
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Rare kettering parish church and art gallery mat, coated in plastic in good condition read more
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He speaks with conviction and vigour about issues including religious tolerance and intolerance and the conflict between church and state; he closes with a plea for unity the churchafter him calvin, with his remorseless logic, may seem an unsympathetic figure; but here he is shown in his proper light as the great statesman and doctrinarian of the young churchsome page edge and board wear, jacket is cutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe protestant tradition stems mainly from luther, calvin, and the sectariansthe sectarian movement was steadily gaining strength in england in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; dr whale examines its teachings and tells of its later developmentoxfam bookshop carlisle first published in , this book was intended to offer a new interpretation of early protestantism and, against this background, a searching treatment of modern religious issuesluther was the revolutionary genius; because of his acute sense of paradox his teaching is difficult to understand, but dr whale's summing-up makes it a good deal easier
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Here, they expose the juxtaposition between religion and commerce against the backdrop of a country where church and state are practically one and the sameas the four go door to door visiting the working families, immigrants and bored housewives of boston, they often need only say they were sent by the church to get access to the often thin purses of these familiesoxfam bookshop wanstead disc in good condition- several (mostly) light scratchesdocumentary account of four door-to-door bible salesmen in boston in the late '60seureka masters of cinema no42 release, complete with booklet (in very good condition)see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe maysles brothers albert and david are famous for capturing moments of cultural significance and change in left-leaning documentaries like the stones film, 'gimme shelter', and their document of the beatles' first us visitthe maysles' follow paul 'the badger' brennan, and his crew (each named after their selling style; 'the gipper', 'the rabbit' and 'the bull') from cold boston to balmy florida via many lonely motels, to run their pitchavoiding judgement or involvement with their subjects almost entirely, the maysles' present a fly-on-the-wall view of this thankless job - at the time a dying art and now almost a thing of the pastfront cover has light yellowing at bottom
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An understanding of the difficult relations between church and state in this troubled period at the close of late antiquity is necessary for a full appreciation of maximus' contribution to this controversy
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A charming little volume explaining a wide range of historical facts, laws, rules and customs, including marvels of the heavens, sight and sound, trees and plants, church and state and art-termsshelf wear to top and bottom edgespictorial front endpapersbindling slightly loose in places but is still intactsee oxfam website for delivery information read morediscolouration to front and rear endpaperssigns of water damage to rearsuperficial scuffs, marks and discolourationfoxing and tanning to text blockoxfam bookshop newport a book for old and youngbrown patterned cloth covered boards with blank embossed panel design to front and rear and gilt text to spine
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But within two weeks, the unthinkable happened: a vast force of common people invaded london, led by a former soldier, walter tyler, and the radical preacher john ball, demanding freedom, equality and the complete uprooting of the church and stateat the end of may , the fourteen-year-old king of england had reason to be fearful: the plague had returned, the royal coffers were empty and a draconian poll tax was being widely evadedyet richard, bolstered by his powerful, admired mother, felt secure in his god-given right to reignand for three intense, violent days, it looked as if they would sweep all before themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham in this gripping novel, melvyn bragg brings an extraordinary episode in english history to fresh, urgent lifenow is the time depicts the events of the peasants' revolt on both a grand and intimate scale, vividly portraying its central figures and telling an archetypal tale of an epic struggle between the powerful and the apparently powerless
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In middle life and in spite of the ubiquitous homophobia and hypocrisy of the church and state he gave in to that inner voice that had persisted since he was a teenager and was ordained a priestoxfam bookshop holmfirth growing up in the highly industrialised, economically impoverished region of the black country in the s and s, stanley fought against a maelstrom of enshrined cultural ignorance that seethed as insidiously as the satanic mills that dominated the landscape of his childhood and where prejudices that encompassed class, homosexuality and masculinity aboundedno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read morestanley's struggle against institutionalised ignorance was a battle that was to consume most of his lifedust jacket intactcoming out of the black country is a story of survival, forgiveness, and a testament to the power of personal faith and love
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Blustering political rhetoric "informs" the public that the islamists are offended by the western world's democratic freedoms, civil liberties, inter-mingling of genders, and separation of church and stateinstead, a growing segment of the islamic world strenuously disapproves of specific u see oxfam website for delivery information read moreleaders try to convince the world of their success in fighting al qaeda, one member of the uleaders recognize the errant path they have irresponsibly chosen, he says, our enemies will only grow strongeranimosity, osama bin laden's genius lies not simply in calling for jihad, but in articulating a consistent and convincing case that islam is under attack by americapolicies and their attendant military, political, and economic implicationsleaders recognize this fact and adjust their policies abroad accordingly, even moderate muslims will join the bin laden campcapitalizing on growing anti-ufurther, until uscheuer contends they will go to any length, not to destroy our secular, democratic way of life, but to deter what they view as specific attacks on their lands, their communities, and their religionoxfam shop dumfries access a comprehensive bibliography though uaccording to the author michael scheuer, the greatest danger for americans confronting the islamist threat is to believe-at the urging of uhowever, although aspects of the modern world may offend conservative muslims, no islamist leader has fomented jihad to destroy participatory democracy, for example, the national association of credit unions, or coed universitiesintelligence community would like to inform the public that we are, in fact, losing the war on terroral qaeda's public statements condemn america's protection of corrupt muslim regimes, unqualified support for israel, the occupation of iraq and afghanistan, and a further litany of real-world grievancesbin laden's supporters thus identify their problem and believe their solution lies in warleaders-that muslims attack us for what we are and what we think rather than for what we do
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Oxfam shop clitheroe for centuries, duelling played an integral role in the preservation of the aristocratic order in europe, defying attempts by both church and state to ban the practicedrawing on a vast range of historical and cultural sources, this is the definitive account of a violent ritual that continues to fascinate even todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein doing so, he shows how the duelling tradition was something unique to europe and its colonies, and, in its contribution to the development of the officer corps, played a key part in shaping european military powermoreover, the romance and drama of the duel has made it an enduring fixture in films, literature, and the theatrein the duel in european history, renowned historian victor kiernan writes with his characteristic wit and insight of duelling's evolution from its medieval origins - when it was regarded as a badge of rank - to the early twentieth century, by which time it was seen as an irrational anachronism
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This was the age of canute, william the conqueror and pope gregory vii, of vikings, monks and serfs, of the earliest castles and the invention of knighthood, and of the primal conflict between church and statesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham of all the civilisations existing in the year , that of western europe seemed the unlikeliest candidate for future greatnessbut the anarchy of these years proved to be, not the portents of the end of the world, as many christians had dreaded, but rather the birthpangs of a radically new ordercompared to the glittering empires of byzantium or islam, the splintered kingdoms on the edge of the atlantic appeared impoverished, fearful and backwardmillennium is a stunning panoramic account of the two centuries on either side of the apocalyptic yearthe story of how the distinctive culture of europe - restless, creative and dynamic - was forged from out of the convulsions of these extraordinary times is as fascinating and as momentous as any in history
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Oxfam bookshop st albans it is, perhaps, the fifteenth century and the ordered tranquillity of a mediterranean island is about to be shattered by the appearance of two outsiders: one, a castaway, plucked from the sea by fishermen, whose beliefs represent a challenge to the established order; the other, a child abandoned by her mother and suckled by wolves, who knows nothing of the precarious relationship between church and state but whose innocence will become the subject of a dangerous experimentsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Odile church and her beautiful sister, belle, were raised amid the applause and magical pageantry of the church of marvels, their mother's spectacular coney island sideshowbut the church has burnt to the ground, their mother dead in its ashesmuses & visionaries
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This is a gorgeous solid carved oak old church cupboard, reclaimed from a church and has numerous uses, as shown in the photos could be used as a bookcase but would also look fabulous in a hallway as a stylish place to store shoessize is 60 inches tall and 62 inches wide with a depth of 21 inches an extremely heavy item with a lovely colour to the oakhas carved detail to the front with chunky iron keys, and to the sides lovely carved panel details
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Superb antique church chapel chair which also has a bible rackreclaimed from a welsh church and would make an ideal hall chair read morehas silver dedication plaque and cross to backrest
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The first section deals with the various parts of the church and its fittings, and how they were affected by changing styles and religious reformsthis fifth edition includes a supplement, victorian church building and restoration by anne riches and a survey of lost and ruined churches by john blatchly and peter northeastoxfam bookshop cardiff available again by public demand, suffolk churches has long been recognised as a classic; pevsner described it as "outstanding" and calls its gazetteer "an unfailing guide"see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe second part is the gazetteer to individual churches, followed by a supplement on victorian churches and churchbuilding and a list of lost and ruined churches
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Lawrence church and manchester town hall unposted in good conditionold unposted postcards of the municipal buildings and st
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A brief pictorial history of the church and the grounds of sandringham housethis item is available for cash on collection or p&p £3,50 uk/ £750 overseas box 7 read more
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The 2 wedding signs were purchased for a wedding in junethey each read 'church' and were used to direct gueststhey have a wooden spike so can be placed in the ground
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Oxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by the reverend s h cooke and published in about , this is a local history of the church and parish of northfleet, kent from the earliest daysthe volume is in good used condition without a dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The content aligns with national and state standards and is overseen by the brain quest advisory board, a panel of award-winning educators, each a recent state teacher-of-the-year award winner or a recipient of the prestigious milken educator awardfor the fourth edition every deck is thoroughly revised and includes 20 percent new material
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Book 2 ‘wedding readings and vows for church and civil ceremonies’ both in good condition - as new2 x wedding vows and reading booksbook 1 ‘your wedding vows, readings & music’ by carole hamilton
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This was an order devoted to the education of women so they could play their part in the church and the worldthe work of the order is also controversial and often criticised- indirectly in the novels of antonia white and the writings of former pupils such as marina warneroxfam books & music lichfield mary ward founded the institute of the blessed virgin mary in the 17th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat a time when the ibvm is like many religious orders struggling to redefine its purpose in the modern world and at a time when mary ward may herself be canonised by the present pope, this book is particularly relevanther view and aims were revolutionary in their time and a whole of network of catholic schools remain in place today run by members of mary ward's order
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Minimal signs of previous use (esee oxfam website for delivery information read moreslipcase shows superficial signs of previous use)oxfam bookshop newport book is in original black slipcasebook itself has red covered leatherette boards with gold embossed titles and religious iconography on the front cover (see image 2 for pic of slipcase)overall, no significant flawsnot ex-library and no notes or highlighting
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Its size and state of preservation are easily found in picturesdouble-faced cross that can be used as a processional or as a table crosson one side of the cross is christ while in the other face is our ladyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe cross can be easily removed from its pedestal and inserted into the rod, or vice versaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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750 to 338 bc - that is, the period best known and most important for the evolution of the polis, a form of political community which combined the aspects of city and state in a physical and psychological unity unparalleled either before or sinceoxfam bookshop cheltenham the aim of this book is to collect in one comprehensive volume a representative selection of ancient sources in translation, with commentary, on the history, institutions, society and economy of the greek world from csee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall students and teachers of the history of ancient greece or of classical civilisation generally will find this book an invaluable toolfor us, the inheritors of much that the greeks created, there is an inherent interest in the way in which they organised their society during these centuriesalthough this book assumes no knowledge of greek, the reader is introduced to a range of key greek words and concepts which offer a direct insight into the mentality, both collective and individual, of the timesthe sources themselves (all of which have been translated by the authors) are supported by introductory commentary, notes, bibliographies, chronological tables and maps
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Written by leading analysts of international politics, ethics, and law, it seeks, among other things, to identify strategies that may, if not resolve, at least reduce the current tension between human rights and state sovereigntyoxfam bookshop hexham 'the genocide in rwanda showed us how terrible the consequences of inaction can be in the face of mass murderthere are a few scuffs and minor scratches on the cover, front and back, and the spine is creasedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut the conflict in kosovo raised equally important questions about the consequences of action without international consensus and clear legal authoritythis book is a comprehensive, integrated discussion of 'the dilemma' of humanitarian interventionthis paperback first edition is in a good, used conditionthe text block appears to be clean and unmarkedon the one hand, is it legitimate for a regional organisation to use force without a un mandate on the other, is it permissible to let gross and systematic violations of human rights, with grave humanitarian consequences, continue unchecked ' (united nations secretary-general kofi annan)this volume is an invaluable contribution to the debate on all aspects of this vital global issuethe corners are bumped
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Oxfam shop colne road documentary featuring unique race footage, filmed reconstruction, expert testimonials and state of the art animationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe programme focuses on the incredible grand prix showdown between alfa romeo's legend john manuel fangia and ferrari's rookie froilan gonzalez
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