Peter Stanford

Broschiertes Buch

If These Stones Could Talk

The History of Christianity in Britain and Ireland through Twenty Buildings

Beschreibung

A unique history of Christianity in the British Isles, told through its sacred buildings - from ancient, wooden churches to lofty cathedrals

Autor

Peter Stanford's previous investigations into the history, theology, enduring appeal and cultural significance of religious ideas include Angels: A History; Martin Luther: Catholic Dissident; Judas: The Troubling History of the Renegade Apostle; The Devil - A Biography;  Heaven - A Traveller's Guide to the Undiscovered Country; and The She-Pope, an investigation of the Pope Joan legend. His other books include biographies of Bronwen Astor, Lord Longford and the Poet Laureate, C Day-Lewis, plus the polemical Catholics and Sex that became an award-winning Channel 4 series in 1992. He is a senior features writer at the Daily and Sunday Telegraph titles, and contributes to the Independent , the Observer, the Daily Mail and the Catholic weekly, the Tablet, where he is a columnist. He has presented programs on BBC 1, Channel 4 and Channel 5, as well as BBC Radios 2 and 4 and the BBC World Service.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Murray Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 193mm x 128mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 278g
• ISBN-13: 9781529396430
• ISBN-10: 1529396433
• Artikelnr.: 62232017