Pilgrims in the Kingdom: Travels in Christian Britain

Pilgrims in the Kingdom: Travels in Christian Britain
ISBN-10
0835898725
ISBN-13
9780835898720
Category
Religion
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Upper Room
Authors
Deborah Smith Douglas, David Douglas, Joan Myers

Description

Places the Douglases describe include: - Whithorn, the cradle of Scottish Christianity - Iona, the place of Saint Columba - Canterbury Cathedral, site of Thomas a Becket's martyrdom - Norwich, the site of Julian's spiritual insights - Bemerton, where George Herbert ministered - Aldersgate Street, where John Wesley felt his heart strangely warmed - Olney, where John Newton wrote Amazing Grace - Oxford, the legacy of C.S. Lewis - Coventry Cathedral, bombed during World War 2 and now offering hope to all Each chapter describes the place and illumines the lives of the men and women associated with the place. Black and white photographs by Joan Myers illustrate each of the sites.

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