Books from Sacristy Press
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Queen Victoria’s Archbishops of Canterbury
By Michael ChandlerBenson and Davidson formed an excellent relationship which endured throughout Benson's primacy, even though Davidson left Lambeth to become Dean of Windsor in 1883 whilst still in his mid-thirties. Benson was fully involved in ...
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Following Christ: Sermons for the Christian Year
By Robert BeakenSt Benedict does not see any contradiction between any of these working activities and the life of prayer. Quite the reverse: rightly understood, he sees them as all ways of worshipping God. If any of the monks are asked to do something ...
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Following Christ: Sermons for the Christian Year
By Robert BeakenInspiring sermons in the Anglo-Catholic tradition offering food for thought for preachers and congregation alike.
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Pilgrims: Pathways of Christian Life
By Stephen Platten... still the monastery would be away from urban centres; this was part of the nature of the Irish landscape. Tiny islands in the Atlantic off the west coast of Ireland, Lindisfarne, Inner Farne, Glendalough and Ciaran's (Kieran) ...
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A Similar Devotion
By Susan BellA dual narrative set at the dawn of the twenty-first century and in the compelling political landscape of the Jacobite Uprising, this tale shows that while the world may change, love stays just the same.
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Two Families At War
By David Lowther“Mr Gibson,” said George, his stomach turning somersaults, “'ow nice to see you.” “Likewise George, and you too Doris,” he replied, glancing at George's nervous-looking wife. Gibson was one of the very few people who put the wind up her ...
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A Brief History of End Time: Prophecy and Apocalypse, then and now
By Paula CliffordA History of Christian Doctrine (T&T Clark, 1978), pp. 21–180, at pp. 46ff. The Ascension of Isaiah, translation of R. H. Charles revised by J. M. T. Barton, in H. F. D. Sparks (ed.), The Apocryphal Old Testament (Clarendon Press, ...
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Queen Victoria’s Archbishops of Canterbury
By Michael ChandlerFraser, A., The King and the Catholics: The Fight for Rights 1829 (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2018). ... Johnston, J. O., Life and Letters of Henry Parry Liddon, D.D., D.C.L., LL.D. / with a concluding chapter by the Lord Bishop ...
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Light in the Darkness: Exploring the Path of Christian Hope
By Peter Sills12 Thomas Traherne, Centuries of Meditations I. 13 Thomas Traherne is quoted from Denise Inge (ed.), Happiness and Holiness: Thomas Traherne and his Writings (Norwich: Canterbury Press, 2008), pp. 128–9. 14 Inge (ed.) ...
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All Hail the Glorious Night (and other Christmas poems): The Complete Christmas Poetry of Kevin Carey
By Kevin CareyThe complete collection of Kevin Carey's Christmas poetry in one volume, illustrated by Kevin Sheehan.
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Incarnation and Neo-Darwinism: Evolution, Ontology and Divine Activity
By David O. BrownRussell, N., 2004, The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Russell, R., 2008, “Challenge and Progress in 'Theology and Science': An Overview of The VO/CTNS Series”, in Russell, R., ...
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Spirit: The Third Testament For The Third Millennium
By Kevin CareyAs this was Simon Taylor's last week as Secretary, they felt that they could dispense with his advice and John Dobson was conveniently on leave. This being so, they only had themselves to please. “I'm thinking of issuing a Pastoral ...
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The Third Testament for the Third Millennium: Complete Edition
By Kevin CareyAs this was Simon Taylor's last week as Secretary, they felt that they could dispense with his advice and John Dobson was conveniently on leave. This being so, they only had themselves to please. “I'm thinking of issuing a Pastoral ...
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The Diaconate in Ecumenical Perspective: Ecclesiology, Liturgy and Practice
By Rosalind Brown, David Clark, Frederick C.In other words, one must find away to make one's liturgical diakonia itself an act of prayer. The mid-twentieth-century philosopher Simone Weil wrote of the role of “attention” in the spiritual life, in her “Reflections on the Right Use ...
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Christian and Sikh: A Practical Theology of Multiple Religious Participation
By John BarnettThe Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Practical Theology (Malden, MA, Oxford and Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), pp. 1–20, 14–15. [190] H. Walton, Writing Methods in Theological Reflection (London: SCM Press, 2014), p. 164.
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Catholic Bishops of Great Britain: A Reference to Roman Catholic Bishops from 1850 to 2015
By Chris LarsenRIDDELL: born 15 September 1836 at York • ordained priest (Beverley) 24 September 1859 at Ushaw, Durham • ordained Bishop of Northampton 9 June 1880 at Northampton • died 15 September 1907 at Northampton aged 71 • buried at Kingsthorpe ...
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Resounding Body: Building Christlike Church Communities through Music
By Andy ThomasEpstein, Heidi, Melting the Venusberg: A Feminist Theology of Music (New York: Continuum, 2004). Fee, Gordon, The First Epistle to the Corinthians (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1987). Fee, Gordon, Paul, the Spirit, and the People of God ...
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Fierce Love: Music Leads a Lost Child Home
By Adrian SnellThe studio engineer, also a producer in his own right, was Steve Boyce-Buckley. Steve was a highly competent craftsman who had a tendency to follow his gut instinct during recordings, continually challenging preconceptions in a ...
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And So We Live, Forever Bidding Farewell: Assisted Dying and Theology
By John ParrattHarper, R., “Hans Küng's Theses on Dignified Dying”, Modern Believing 56:2 (2015), pp. 121–34. ... Holloway, R., Waiting for the Last Bus (Edinburgh: Canongate, 2018). ... R. Wilson and J. Bowden (London: SCM Press, 1974).
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Queen Victoria’s Archbishops of Canterbury
By Michael ChandlerIn May 1837, Walter Farquhar Hook was appointed vicar of the parish church of St Mary, Leeds, after a strenuous ministry in Coventry. His nine years there enabled him to assess quickly the needs of his new parish.