Life letters of thomas cromwell
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Engraved frontis portrait, head-pieces, and ornate initial lettersthis copy includes the 24pp life of crowley by thomas sprat and thereare errata notes on last page in volumeend-papers appear to have been replaced more recently\t a folio sized (304mm x 192mm) volume in contemporary full leather that is partially disbound with the front board detached, yet presentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteboards have tooled border and corner pieces, five raised bands, and red spine label with gilt lettering\t\t\t condition: binding copy - front board detached yet present and both boards show bumps to fore-corners and moderate wearleaves show light age-goldening, the occasional isolated spot here and there, and there are some 25 leaves with what appears to be a printing flaw [in the same position], which is a central patch of diluted ink[?] of varying intensity throughout [see photos] - from these a small number of words are affected with varying degrees of obliteration\t this work consists of six main parts with their own separate pagination, three of which have their own title-page with the datecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe remaining five main parts with sepatate pagination are: miscellanies, the mistress (with t-p), pindarique odes (with t-p), davideis (with t-p), and verses written on several occasionsconsisting of those which were formerly printed: and those which he design'd for the press, now published out of the authors original copies \t\t first edition published in london and printed by jour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeotherwise leaves are clean and clear with generous marginsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor henry herringman, pp: [xviii]the last section includes a proposition for the advancement of experimental philosophy, a discourse by way of vision, concerning the government of oliver cromwell, and several discourses by way of essays in verse and proseplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsspine a little more worn with wear to spine-ends, remnants of spine label, and rear outer hinge is split - despite this the rear board is still firmly attached and block is very sturdythe works of mrweight (with sturdy packaging): g approx\t as the block is very decent, this copy should prove highly rewarding after the attention of a competent binder who could easily perform the board re-attachment
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cromwell pursued the interests of the king with single-minded energy and no little subtletycromwell made himself a fortune too, soliciting collosal bribes and binding the noble families to him with easy loansthe son of a brewer, cromwell rose from obscurity to become 'earl of essex, vice-regent and high chamberlain of england, keep of the privy seal and chancellor of the exchequer'their enormous wealth was used to cement the loyalty of the english nobility, and to enrich the crowntasked with engineering the judicial murder of anne boleyn when she had worn out her welcome in the royal chamber, he tortured her servants and relations, then organized a 'show trial' of stalinist efficiencyrich in incident and squalid detail, this will increase the author's reputation as a first class popular historianthe story of his rise and fall is colourful narrative history at its bestoxfam bookshop cheltenham robert hutchinson investigates the rise and fall of henry viii's most notorious ministerhe orchestrated the 'greatest act of privatisation in english history': the seizure of the monasteriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe manoeuvred his way to the top by intrigue, bribery and sheer force of personality in a court dominated by the malevolent king henryhe came home from court literally weighed down with gold
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Oxfam shop colne road six-part golden globe-winning adaptation of hilary mantel's historical novels documenting the rise to power of thomas cromwell (mark rylance) in the court of henry viii (damian lewis)meanwhile, cromwell searches for an excuse to expel anne from the court so henry can be with jane seymour (kate phillips) whilst also ensuring that parliament will acknowledge the king as head of the church of englandbut when her successor, anne boleyn (claire foy), also fails to satisfy this desire, she becomes paranoid that she too will meet the same fatethe programme begins as the king, lacking a male heir, tries desperately to annul his marriage to katherine of aragon (joanne whalley)the episodes are: 'three card trick', 'entirely beloved', 'anna regina', 'the devil's spit', 'crows' and 'master of phantoms'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The 365 letters written throughout their 39-year relationship are here brought together and published, as pears intended, for the first timeoxfam shop magdelen street 'to read these letters is to climb up a wall and peer into the secret garden of two giantsentertaining to read, domestic and intimate, the letters provide glimpses of cultural and artistic life in the twentieth century, including pacifism and conscientious objection, critical assessments of music and other artists, transport and communications development in the twentieth century, the 'aldeburgh corpses', art collecting, gossip, everyday life in an english country house, the development of the aldeburgh festival, performance practice in early music, looking after dachshunds, travel, and a host of other topicswhile the correspondence provides valuable evidence of the development of britten's works, more significant is the insight into his relationship with pears and their day-to-day life togetherabove all, when read together, britten and pears's letters allow the clearest possible look 'behind the scenes' of one of the most productive creative partnerships of the twentieth century' from the foreword by fiona shawthis volume comprises the complete surviving correspondence between benjamin britten and peter pears jude brimmer is an archivist at the britten-pears foundationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more nicholas clark is the librarian at the britten-pears foundation at the red house, britten and pears's home in aldeburgh, suffolkstroeher is professor of music history at marshall university where she is also coordinator of the music history & literature area
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Oxfam shop gloucester patrick white - letterswhen patrick white:a life was published to great acclaim in , marr had several thousand letters in hand; he has located another thousand since so remarkable are the letters that despite his frequent injunction that they be burned, most recipients insisted on saving themout of this mass he has chosen some 600 of the very best to let white tell the story of his life in his own words for these are the letters of a great writer, a profound critic, a gossip with the sharpest eyes and tongue in the country, a man who loved and hated ferociously, a keen cook, an angry patriot, and a believer never free of doubt he spent his lie writing letters, huge numbers of them to friends, acquaintances, newspapers, even enemies (of which he had an abundance) edited by david marr at his death in , patrick white had achieved wide fame as a novelist this stunning selection is the result of more than ten years of work and reflection on the part of white's biographer, david marrwe should be thankful that they do shrewd, funny, hauntingly beautiful, dramatic, pig-headed, and above all direct and relaxed, they poured from his pen over a period of seventy years, from childhood until shortly before his deathbut patrick white was more than a novelist thousands survive australian, winner of the nobel prize for literature, author of more than a dozen works of fiction, a handful of plays, and many other books, he was known as a creative writer of power, vehemence and intense imaginationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more he was also one of the greatest letter-writers of his time
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New, large, life-size, 3d wall plaque bust of oliver cromwellfinding any size bust of any likeness of oliver cromwell is very difficultfor sale: cromwellian english civil war bust/plaque of the lord protector - oliver cromwellabout this item: please note: you will receive an identical plaque bust of oliver cromwell to the one seen in the picturethis is a new reproduction casting made from fine casting plasterin the meantime, i am glad to answer any questions you may have about this item ? contactweight: i will update listing re: kg weight shortlyhowever, today you have an opportunity to purchase a very good plaster copy of ye parlament's roundhead general and republican statesman and lord protector of ye common wealthcash on collection preferred and recommendedcan also ship this item to the world, using the buyers own choice of courier, sent to collect this itemand therefore shipped at the buyers own risk and under their own liability)(click to reveal full phone number)taken from a period antique piece, possibly styled after edward piercecollect from chester, cheshire, ukhowever, your plaque will be an un-painted white plaster copy of the one picturedapprox item dimensions: this item is a broad, raised plaque measuring: 470mm tall x 440mm wide x 110mm deepprice: ÂŁ400 each can also be produced in a cast stone or resin version
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The cromwell cruiser tank was designed as a result, and soon proved itself one of the fastest and most successful tanks deployed by the allies during world war 2this book details the design and development of the cromwell and its many variants, from its introduction at d-day, through its many successes in the final year of world war 2 and beyondfor most of world war ii, british tank development remained faithful to the design philosophy inaugurated during world war iexperiences in north africa highlighted flaws in this basic design, however, and the general staff identified the need for a new heavy cruiser that could combine speed and manoeuvrability with increased armour and armament
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thomas - oeuvres diverses de mbeautiful work by antoine-léonard thomas who was a poet and criticgeoffrin's salons, who pensioned him and bequeathed him a life annuity of francs, from miss de lespinasse, from mrsthomas - pages - binding in good condition, volume in its period full brown leather, covers and spine in good condition, friction from use especially on the spine, the headcap and the tailcap, the back cover is getting a little loose, slightly rubbed corners, red edges, adorned spine, gilded titling - interior in good condition, lovely headpieces, sometimes engraved, a loose sheet, marbled endpapers - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe was a teacher and a member of the académie de lyonhe is famous for having praised the great men; he won five times the prize for eloquence at the académie: in with the honours of the marshal of saxony, the chancellor of aguesseau, duguay-trouin, sully and descartes (four of these honours can be found in this book), which did not prevent him from being awarded the poetry prize inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea friend of philosophers, he was a regular at mrsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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But from who?based on extensive research into the archive material held at the london metropolitan archives, and enriched with lively social history and excerpts from newspaper articles, letters from alice is a gripping and deeply moving tale, which brings the colourful world of s london to lifewhen newly qualified almoner, alice, stepped into the home of charlotte, a terrified teenager who had just given birth out of wedlock, she did not expect to make a pact that would change her life foreverwill they be able to keep it under wraps?it was a stormy evening in s londonthrown into secrecy after an unexpected turn, alice was determined to keep bewildered charlotte and her newborn baby safebut when a threatening note appeared, she realised that charlotte may need more protection than she first thoughtfull of grit, mystery and hope, it will have readers enthralled from the very first pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop clitheroe two women
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Oxfam shop hebden bridge simon schama's epic, fifteen-part history of britain begins around bc, looking at what life would have been like in the stone age village of skara brae, and draws to a close in the year ad, considering the nation's attempts to find a sense of its futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe series also covers the norman conquest, king edward i, the plague, king henry viii, queen elizabeth i, the civil wars that wracked the country in the s, the appearance of oliver cromwell, the union with scotland, the rise and fall of the british empire, and britain's role in the 20th century's two world wars
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This pamphlet describes the history and technical details of the cromwell (a27) and comet (a34) tanksit has 24 pages and contains many historical black and white photos and a colour centre-spreadthe price includes 2nd class post and packingthe author is maj james bingham, rtr, and it was published in february by profile publications ltdit is 188 mm wide x 251 mm high x 1they were developed and deployed in large numbers during ww2the staples have some rust on them but the pages are in good conditionthey eventually informed the design of the centurion (a41) at the end of the war(three for the price of two on all my weapons profiles
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It discusses key texts including the gospel of thomas, the gospel of mary, the gospel of peter, letters attributed to paul, peter, and jesus, and acts and apocalypses written about or attributed to different apostlesoxfam bookshop victoria the oxford handbook of early christian apocrypha addresses issues and themes that arise in the study of early christian apocryphal literaturethe volume also considers questions such as which ancient readers read early christian apocrypha, their place in christian spirituality, and their place in contemporary popular culture and contemporary theological discoursesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese include their contribution to our understanding of developing theological understandings of jesus, the apostles and other important figures such as marypart one consists of authoritative surveys of the main branches of apocryphal literature (gospels, acts, epistles, apocalypses, and related literature) and part two considers key issues that they raiseit also addresses the value of these texts as potential sources for knowledge of the historical jesus, and for debates about jewish-christian relations, the practice of christian worship, and developing understandings of asceticism, gender and sexuality, etc
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This set includes 38 magnetic, uppercase letters -- the 26 letters of the alphabet plus an extra copy of the 12 most commonly used letters (a, d, e, i, l, m, n, o, p, r, s, t)the colors of the various letters coordinate with the colors used in barker creek's companion lowercase letters set () and in barker creek's a to z letters with pictures set () giving children a secondary visual clue when working on their letter recognition skillsmaster letter recognition, practice phonics, and learn simple spelling activities with barker creek's kidabc family of magnets! use barker creek's uppercase letters as a stand-alone product or in combination with their other kidabc magnet setsas a further aid, all of the vowels are color-coded green throughout barker creek's kidabc family of magnets
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The "native" is clym yeobright, who comes home from a cosmopolitan life in parisoxfam bookshop carlisle one of thomas hardy's most powerful works, the return of the native centers famously on egdon heath, the wild, haunted wessex moor that dhe; his cousin thomasin; her fiancé, damon wildeve; and the willful eustacia vye are the protagonists in a tale of doomed love, passion, alienation, and melancholy as hardy brilliantly explores that theme so familiar throughout his fiction: the diabolical role of chance in determining the course of a lifelawrence called "the real stuff of tragedyleather bound boards are in very good conditionribbon bookmark has been removedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more" the heath's changing face mirrors the fortunes of the farmers, inn-keepers, sons, mothers, and lovers who populate the novelpages are in very good condition
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Includesthomas ticket office, 5 train/thomas books,thomas colouring book,thomas isle tour book with track and wind up thomas, 2 wind up trains with tracks to make, farm fuzzy felts, 1 truck book, 1 noddy puzzle, 1 bob the builder puzzle, 4 thomas puzzles,2 transport puzzles, 6 chunky puzzles,1 farm animals, 1 wooden train to make, 1 thomas ball, 1 push down & go thomas train, 1 opposites game,picture lotto game, a breakdown truck, soft stuff (playdough) shapes & cutters including bob the builder body pieces,creepy crawlie playdough parts, 3 wooden picture puzzles,2 drums, thomas rucksack,2 builders hats,1 small percy rubber train,fluffly pig, a milkfloat,whistle & a tractor & trailor with animalsthey are for sale in patcham bn1 area and are to be paid for by cash on collectionall the items are old and some are damaged (especially boxes) but the puzzles/games are complete and there is loads of play left in these toys giving hours of funthey have been in the loft so may benefit from a wipe over hence the price but would be ideal for a young toddler who likes trains and perhaps would be ideal for grandparents house etca large collection of pre school toys ages 18m
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Includesthomas ticket office, books,thomas colouring book,thomas isle tour track and wind up thomas, 2 wind up trains with tracks to make, farm fuzzy felts, 1 truck book, 1 noddy puzzle, 4 thomas puzzles,2 transport puzzles, 6 chunky puzzles,1 farm animals, a push down & go thomas train, 1 opposites game,picture lotto game, a breakdown truck, soft stuff (playdough) shapes & cutters (no playdough)creepy crawlie playdough parts, 3 wooden picture puzzles,2 drums, thomas rucksack,2 builders hats,fluffly pig, a milkfloat,whistle & a tractor & trailor with animalsall the items are old and some are damaged (especially boxes) but the puzzles/games are complete and there is loads of play left in these toys giving hours of funthey have been in the loft so may benefit from a wipe over hence the price but would be ideal for a young toddler who likes trains and perhaps would be ideal for grandparents house etcthey are for collection from patcham bn1 areaa large collection of pre school toys ages 18mnot all the items in the photo are included
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With his distinct look and cool cargo cars, steelworks thomas is the iseal addition to any collection of thomas and friends toy trainswhen rotated, it appears to go from empty to full, like thomas is transporting molten steelplus, for even more fun ways to play, one of thomas cargo cars carries a pivoting container
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Helping kids only learn letters and numbers but spacial awareness and coordinationthe abc puzzle includes 26 letters of the alphabet, furnished with a colorful picture under each piece that shows an image that related with the uppercase letters to make it easier for children to learn letters
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"the life and letters of lord macaulay" - longmans, london - edition 2-3are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki"lord macaulay's essays and the lays of rome" - longmans, london - edition read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available"the history of england" - longmans, london - edition 4 "the miscellaneous writings and speeches by lord macaulay' - longmans, london - edition 5please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe works of lord macaulay, by lord macaulay - longmans green - uniformally bound in fine binding - condition: good, with some wear and rubbing to leather boards, scattered foxing
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thomas the tank engine has been delighting generations of children for over 70 yearsoxfam shop regent street bristol the ultimate gift for fans of thomas the tank engine! this elegant boxset brings together all 26 books, in hardback, from the original railway seriesa nostalgic offering to share between generations and a real collector's item that makes a delightful present for new babies who are sure to grow up to be firm thomas fansnow millions of people across the world have grown up with the tales of sodor island, enchanted by the adventures of thomas and his friends, percy, gordon, and toby, and all the other engines that work on the fat controller's railwaychildren aged 3 and up will love becoming aquainted with beloved characters such as percy, james, gordon, and toby down on the fat controller's railwayit all began as a story made up by the reverand whave you met them all? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreawdry to entertain his son when he had measles
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst/second editionsoxfam books & music olney  sir joseph austen chamberlain, kg (16 october march ) was a british statesman, son of joseph chamberlain and older half-brother of prime minister neville chamberlainhe served as chancellor of the exchequer (twice) and was briefly conservative party leader before serving as foreign secretary
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"the poetical works of thomas hood" by thomas hood and ill1 "up the rhine" by thomas hood bailey, london - second edition - 327p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, original binding with some wear and rubbing to top spine and board edges, name on front endpaper, 2"miss killmansegg and her precious leg" by thomas hood - with sixty illustrations by thos seccombe engraved by joubert - london e moxon, first uk edition - 150p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good, some wear and rubbing to boards 3are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteby gustave dore - eour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemoxon, london - ca first thus uk edition - 400p, 15cmx13m - condition: good, some rubbing and wear to boards read more
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Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morebecause we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original workoxfam bookshop wallingford this scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original
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A chronological table of hood's life is givenoxfam bookshop newport this edition of hood's poems is completethe texts of the poems are those printed by the poet himself, variants being given in the notes, which are also explanatoryshelf wear to top and bottom edges of spinebookseller's sticker to front pastedowntext block is clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedblue cloth covered boards with gilt insignia and blank embossed embellishment to front, and gilt text to spineit contains poems which have hitherto escaped noticeblue textual dustjacketsuperficial scuffs, marks and discolourationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretop edge coloured bluevarious scuffs, marks and discolourationsmall chips, tears, closed tears and wear to edgesendpapers discoloured
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The letters of the alphabet are cut out of sandpaper and mounted on thick cardboardtracing over the letters with a finger will teach a child to remember the correct writing direction of the letter shapesbrand new never usedthe consonants are mounted on pink boards and the vowels on blue boardsi can send more ideas of how to use themthey cost a lot so bargain only ÂŁ5they are a very useful teaching aid to help a child identify the sounds represented in graphic form
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Oxfam shop magdelen street essays first and second series, representative men, society and solitude, english traits, the conduct of life, letters and social aims see oxfam website for delivery information read morepoems, miscellaniesoccasional underlining in pencil in textred leather covers and spine with gilt border and letteringcollected works published by routledgeowner name and other notes on page facing title
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thomas hardy: a biography (hardback in dust jacket) hardcover – 20 janthomas hardy has been seriously misinterpreted by his previous biographers, robert gittings and michael millgate, claims the author of this book, martin seymour-smiththis biography establishes that the popular view of thomas hardy as a mean, snobbish, impotent pessimist who couldn't get on with women is wholly inaccurateby martin seymour-smith published: publisher: bloomsbury publishing plc number of pages: 800 weight: g dimensions: 242 x 165 mm a lovely hardback copy in dustjacketclean sharp pages, minimum sign us usehardy was in fact a shy, sensitive man who cared deeply about his fellow beings, including both his wivesthe author also overturns the idea that hardy was a naive amateur by pointing to his poetry which has been ignored by the critics since it was attacked by tvery good conditionlight edgewear on the dustjacket
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The magical creation theory story of love, death and resurrection snakes and ladders was also a performance, entwining the disinterment of oliver cromwell and elizabeth siddal, the visionary nature of arthur machen's experiences after the death of his wife and alan moore's magical traveller, john constantineoxfam bookshop cheltenham originally a performance piece by alan moore and tim perkins, the birth caul is a shamanism of childhood, a journey from the present to the past, back into the womb and beyondsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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'the name of thomas erskine is one of the more significant landmarks on the map of nineteenth-century british theologythomas erskine's precocity has come of age and i can think of no better a presentation of his context and theology than that offered by horrocksname of previous owner written on title page but contents are otherwise tightly bound with clear text and no fadinga small amount of edgewear to the covers, minor scuffs to rear cover and clean blocksee oxfam website for delivery information read more' - trevor hart, professor of divinity, st mary's college, university of st andrews, scotland 'don horrocks is a born researcher who writes with clarity and interesthe has edited books on transsexuality and on gm crops and foods for the evangelical alliance policy commissionhe was appointed public affairs manager for the alliance in septemberthis book is a splendid contribution to the growing conversations concerning previously neglected theologians' - nick needham, lecturer in church history, highland theological college, dingwall, scotland 'don horrocks' work provides a searching analysis of this key nineteenth-century theologiandon horrocks has provided just such a studyvery good aproaching finein his study don horrocks introduces us to erskine's thought in a thematic way that is at once lucid, scholarly and stimulatinga research associate at london school of theology, he is married with three childrenon which this work is based at london bible college init should be on the bookshelf of every serious student of the periodit is likely to be the first recourse on the subject for many years to comehorrocks' focus on erskine's soteriology opens up distinctive perspectives on a raft of key theological themes from the doctrine of god to the nature of faith and religious experience, and the authoritative sources for theologyhe completed his ph' - meic pearse, associate professor of history, houghton college don horrocks spent twenty-five years in business in corporate banking and management consultancyunmatched in its analysis and evaluation of erskine's contributionin addition, this informative study captures the mood of that early-mid nineteenth-century intellectual milieu which erskine's thought both embodies and transcendedhe has headed up the evangelical alliance's policy commission for four yearsoxfam books & music winchester 361pp' - graham mcfarlane, lecturer in systematic theology, london school of theology, uk 'thomas erskine is one of the seminal but neglected theologians of nineteenth-century scotlanderskine, though, is little read these days, and there has long been a need for an in-depth authoritative treatment of his thought in order to rekindle our interest
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