Books

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The Cambridge companion to Bede The Cambridge companion to Bede Scott DeGregorio As the major writer and thinker of the Anglo-Saxon period, the Venerable Bede is a key figure in the study of the literature and thought of this time. This Companion, written by an international team… OL15535557W
Contextualizing the Muslim other in medieval Christian discourse Contextualizing the Muslim other in medieval Christian discourse Jerold C. Frakes "This volume broadens the perspective of recent work on the discourse of the Muslim Other in medieval Christendom by investigating pertinent texts, art, and artifacts in Armenian, Old Irish and Breto… OL15941755W
The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy Jerry L. Walls,Gregory Bassham,Jerry L. Walls Pushing through some mothballed fur coats in a wardrobe in a disused room of an old London house, Lucy and the other Pevensie children found themselves in a strange and wonderful country, populated b… OL16097551W
The One Thomas More The One Thomas More Travis Curtright "Thomas More" the humanist. "Sir Thomas More" the statesman. "Saint Thomas More" the martyr. Who was Thomas More? Which characterization of him is most true? Despite these multiple images and th… OL16509828W
Milton and the manuscript of De doctrina Christiana Milton and the manuscript of De doctrina Christiana Fiona J. Tweedie,John K. Hale,Thomas N. Corns,Gordon Campbell xii, 180 pages : 23 cm OL18207441W
Aesthetic Theology and Its Enemies Aesthetic Theology and Its Enemies David Nirenberg From Amazon: Through most of Western European history, Jews have been a numerically tiny or entirely absent minority, but across that history Europeans have nonetheless worried a great deal about Jud… OL19267128W
Surprised by C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald & Dante Surprised by C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald & Dante Kathryn Ann Lindskoog "Sound scholarship is a treasure, and bright prose is a pleasure." "This book combines the best of both these worlds. It includes something to challenge, enrich, amaze, or amuse every reader of C. S.… OL2003635W
Writing religious women Writing religious women Christiania Whitehead,Denis Renevey This collection of commissioned essays explores women's vernacular theology through a wide range of medieval prose and verse texts, from saints' lives to visionary literature. Employing a historicist… OL20627326W
Catholic nationalism in the Irish revival Catholic nationalism in the Irish revival Ruth Fleischmann Canon Sheehan's writings provide valuable insight into Ireland's difficult process of cultural reconstruction after independence. This astute observer of Irish society was pessimistic about the futur… OL3358252W
C. S. Lewis C. S. Lewis C.S. Lewis A beautiful compilation of inspirational writings, featuring seven classic works in one box set. The box set includes: `Mere Christianity' `The Screwtape Letters' `Surprised by Joy' `The Four Love… OL71093W