8865 results for 'Francis, Paul'

St Francis is a universal man. His message was simple and direct, yet profound. He preached to everyone, regardless of their background or status.The world that flocked to St Francis is no longer the...

Paul (Lifebuilder Study Guides) His Life and Teaching by Jack Kuhatschek provides an in-depth exploration of the life and teachings of Paul, a pivotal figure in Christian history. This study guide...

Roy Francis and Rugby League by Peter Lush is a biography that explores the life and achievements of Roy Francis, a pioneering figure in rugby league. Born in 1901, Francis was an English rugby...

Damage by Felix Francis is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of horse racing. When an undercover investigator stumbles upon a gruesome murder, he uncovers a web of corruption...

Felix Francis's latest thriller is a heart-pounding ride from start to finish. When former steeplechase jockey Miles Pussett is persuaded to help out with the horses at a high-class racing event, he...

Pope Francis: A Radical Reformer A biography that sheds light on the life and leadership of Pope Francis, from his youth in Buenos Aires to his rise as the leader of the Catholic Church. This book...

Tove Jansson: The IllustratorPaul Gravett's in-depth exploration of the life and art of Tove Jansson, creator of the beloved Moomin books, offers a fresh perspective on this 20th-century...

The Master Book of Herbalism by Paul Beyerl is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal use of herbs, covering over 15 years of experience. This book provides detailed information on the history and...

Paul Valéry's monumental work is a testament to the power of poetry and intellectual inquiry. This bilingual edition brings together the poet's most celebrated verse and prose, offering a unique...

The tiers are shifting. The omniverses are under attack. In this gripping fantasy novel, Filthy Frank embarks on a perilous journey to understand the dark secrets of existence. As he navigates...

Sir Francis Bacon: A Life of Mystery and Revolution Unravel the enigma of Sir Francis Bacon, whose life has been shrouded in secrecy for centuries. Was he the son of Elizabeth I and a disowned prince...

St Francis of Assisi: A Life of Radical Devotion Nikos Kazantzakis's biography of St Francis is a powerful portrayal of a man who embodied radical poverty and spiritual devotion in the face of...

This third volume in Peter Damian Fehlner's Collected Essays explores the roots of Franciscan Marian-ecclesiological vision and mission in the lives of Francis and Clare of Assisi. Fehlner examines...

Paul of Dune Book One of the Heroes of Dune The story of Paul Muad'Dib's rise to power is a complex and intriguing one. Following the events of Frank Herbert's Dune, Paul's armies have conquered the...

Paul Distilled by Gary W. Burnett offers a fresh perspective on the apostle Paul's writings, cutting through complexity to reveal his core message and enduring impact. Drawing on years of teaching...

Paul by Walter Wangerin Jr. This is the story of Paul, a man whose life was transformed by a shocking encounter with God. With vivid imagination and scholarly depth, the author weaves together the...

Sam Francis: A Life of Art and Rebellion This biography offers an unprecedented look at the life and art of Sam Francis, one of the most important American abstract artists of the 20th century. Based...

The traditional image of Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, is one of conservatism and orthodoxy. However, two leading scholars challenge this perception by revealing a radical visionary behind the...

Francis Bacon in Your Blood by Michael Peppiatt is an intimate and candid account of his extraordinary friendship with Francis Bacon. In 1963, Peppiatt met Bacon at the French House in Soho, where...

Francis Bacon: Studies for a Portrait offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of the 20th century's most enigmatic creative geniuses. This collection of essays, interviews, and...

Francis of Assisi is a biography that explores the life and teachings of Saint Francis, a 13th-century Christian saint. He was known for his kindness, cheerfulness, and simple way of life.The story...

Dick Francis's Bonecrack is a gripping thriller about a man whose home is broken into and he is abducted by masked men. Unless he cooperates, his kidnappers will destroy his father's racing stable,...

A collection of quotes from Pope Francis's writings and speeches, offering insight into his views on contemporary moral issues within the Catholic Church. Pope Francis has been a source of hope for...

Francis Bacon: Man and Beast Francis Bacon's paintings are a complex exploration of the human condition, often blurring the lines between man and beast. This publication delves into the role of...

The New Organon by Francis Bacon A foundational work in the development of modern scientific thought, this 1620 treatise presents a comprehensive philosophical framework for empirical research and...

Francis Bacon Painting, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis by Ben Ware A new perspective on Francis Bacon's art and motivations is offered in this latest book in a series that explores his paintings. Bacon's...

N. T. Wright offers a radical look at the life of the apostle Paul, illuminating the humanity behind the intellectual who transformed Christian theology.For centuries, Paul's influence on...

Francis Bacon's paintings are among the most powerful and poignant of the twentieth century. His bold, searing images capture the mysteries of human experience with unflinching honesty. This thorough...

Tracing the life of Saint Francis Xavier, this biography recounts his perilous journey from Portugal to India as he sought to spread the Word of God.The story follows Xavier's courageous voyage and...

Breathturn into Timestead: The Collected Later Poetry is a bilingual edition of Paul Celan's final volumes, translated and commented on by Pierre Joris. This collection showcases a mature poet at the...

Francis I's reign was marked by a unique blend of military prowess and cultural patronage. This comprehensive account offers a detailed exploration of his life and times, drawing on extensive new...

High Stakes is a gripping thriller from Dick Francis, a master of suspense and intrigue. When inventor Stephen Scott fires his winning trainer Jody Leeds, the racing world is shocked, but Steven is...

Francis Bacon: A Study in Controversy and Technique. When Francis Bacon's painting "Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion" was first exhibited in 1945, he instantly became the most...

Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery is a gripping mystery novel that follows the investigation into the death of Carl Milbourne, brother-in-law to wealthy financier Maurice Lonsdale. As the case...

The Life of St. Francis by Bonaventure is a biography written in 1260, commissioned by the Franciscan Order. This account offers a unique perspective on the life and spirituality of St. Francis of...

London, November 1966. A photo of a car in flames with Paul McCartney's body inside has John Lennon staring, unable to speak or look away. His friend is gone, and the Beatles are no longer together...

Paul's letters stand at the center of the dispute over women, the church, and the home. Craig Keener explores these thorny texts in depth, examining the historical, lexical, cultural, and exegetical...

Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery is a gripping mystery novel by Francis Durbridge. When Paul Temple travels home from New York, he meets the Fergusons, but their lives take a tragic turn when...

The Spiritual Maxims of St. Francis de SalesA collection of practical and inspiring words of spiritual counsel gathered from the writings of St. Francis de Sales, offering guidance for everyday life...

The Walrus Was Paul: Uncovering the Beatles' Most Enduring Puzzle In 1960s rock 'n' roll, a mysterious rumor spread like wildfire: Paul McCartney had been replaced by a lookalike after his supposed...

Pope Francis Two Years of ChangeThis book chronicles the remarkable story of Pope Francis' first two years in office, during which he has sought to transform the Catholic Church and inject new...

Savage Gods is a deeply personal exploration of the writer's search for belonging and the truth of the world. After years of rootlessness, Paul Kingsnorth seeks contentment on a smallholding in...

Alice Paul: Equality for Women is a biography that explores the life and work of Alice Paul, a pioneering figure in the fight for women's suffrage in America. Through her imprisonment, hunger strike,...

Francis Brennan's Book of Household Management offers practical advice on managing your home with ease. From washing sheets to cleaning ovens, this comprehensive guide covers essential household...

At 36, Paul Kalanithi's life was on the cusp of a decade-long career as a neurosurgeon. But a diagnosis of stage four lung cancer shattered his future, forcing him to confront the limits of his own...

Paul The Pagans' Apostle by Paula Fredriksen A groundbreaking new portrait of Paul, one of history's most influential figures. This book offers a dramatically new perspective on Paul's life and...

A compelling reconstruction of the life and thought of St Paul, this biography paints a vivid picture of the Roman world in which he preached his revolutionary message. Tom Wright, arguably the most...

Paul and Antoinette is a charming picture book about two unlikely siblings who couldn't be more different. Paul enjoys flower arranging, while his sister Antoinette loves playing in the mud. Despite...

The Origin of Paul's Religion by J. Gresham Machen explores the roots and development of Christianity as understood through the writings of St Paul.Machen examines the key influences that shaped...

Franciscan Spirituality Following St Francis Today explores the enduring relevance of 13th-century Franciscan spirituality in modern life. Brother Ramon, an Anglican friar, reveals how this way of...

Francis Bacon's scientific method has long been celebrated for its empirical approach. However, his work also reveals connections to mystical and spiritual elements, including those associated with...

The Gospel According to Paul explores what the apostle Paul actually taught about the Good News of Jesus. This book examines key gospel texts from Paul's letters, one verse at a time, to understand...

Pope Francis: A Little Golden Book BiographyThis inspiring biography is an ideal introduction to nonfiction for young readers and fans of all ages. It tells the story of Pope Francis, the head of the...

Stephen Chester offers a fresh perspective on how sixteenth-century Protestant Reformers understood the apostle Paul in his book Reading Paul with the Reformers.This nuanced reading challenges common...

Paul Cookson's Joke Shop brings together some of his most popular and enduring poems. This collection features a mix of old favourites and brand new unpublished gems, showcasing Paul Cookson's unique...

In the Steps of Saint Paul brings to life the world of one of Christianity's most influential figures. Peter Walker explores the complex legacy of Saint Paul, who played a pivotal role in spreading...

Paul at Home is a deeply personal and poignant exploration of loss and loneliness. As Paul navigates middle age, he confronts the emotional turmoil of his past, including a divorce after three...

Paul and the Power of Grace by John M. G. Barclay offers a recontextualized analysis of the concept of grace in Paul's letters, revealing it as a multifaceted and socially radical idea. Barclay's...

Francis and Clare of Assisi lived life to the full, finding remarkable simplicity and freedom in their relationship with God and creation. Their secret lay in their willingness to surrender...

The New Perspective on Grace: Exploring the Implications of Paul's Theology of Grace. Building on John M. G. Barclay's influential work, Paul and the Gift, this collection of essays by...

Roland Britten's life was one of calculated risks. As an amateur jockey and accountant, he had mastered the art of balancing chance and logic. But when his kidnappers took him from a racecourse after...

Study the life and writings of one of history's most revered figures with this comprehensive workbook. William Hugo's guide uses primary sources in translation to help you explore the life of Saint...

Francis Bacon: A Life Revealed by His Friend and Confidant For over forty years, Daniel Farson was one of Francis Bacon's closest friends and confidants. In this unique and intimate biography, Farson...

Paul Temple and the Madison Mystery is a gripping mystery novel by Francis Durbridge. When wealthy Sam Portland boards an ocean liner returning from America, he expects to be greeted as a hero for...

Paul and the Meaning of Scripture: A Philosophical-Hermeneutic Approach to Paul's Use of the Old Testament in Romans by Matthew L. Halsted explores one of the most intriguing aspects of the apostle's...

Rob Finn's winning streak made him one of the most sought-after steeplechase jockeys. But when his form suddenly collapsed, he was shocked to discover that others were just as surprised - and perhaps...

Francis Poulenc: A Life and Music of Wit and Charm Francis Poulenc's music is often underestimated due to its straightforward nature, but his stature as a composer is now widely recognised. This...

St. Francis and The Wolf Deluxe Second Edition with Prayers is a beautifully illustrated children's picture book that brings to life the story of kindness and compassion towards animals.The tale, now...

The Extraordinary Life of Mac Miller Mac Miller's story is one of passion, creativity, and raw talent. Born in Pittsburgh, he began making music at a young age and quickly gained a devoted following...

A collection of words and images celebrating the care given to families in West Hertfordshire and South Buckinghamshire by Hospice St Francis, made possible by the generous support of local community...

When brutal mutilations of horses are discovered, Sid Halley, an ex-champion jockey turned investigator, is drawn into a case that points to a shocking direction. As he delves deeper, his head must...

The Eden Conspiracy: Ancient Memories of ET Contact and the Bible Before God This book explores the idea that the world's ancestral stories, including the Bible, hold secrets about ancient...

A visual compilation of NYC subway graffiti art from 1983, From the Platform showcases a vibrant and colorful era of street art in New York City. Over 325 color photos capture the works of various...

Paul Au's Story: A Life in Music and Exile. In 1974, Paul Au was smuggled into Hong Kong from Saigon to escape the draft. As a young man, he had been influenced by American "hippie" culture and Rock...

The Hard Sayings of Paul by Manfred Brauch explores forty-eight puzzling passages from the New Testament letters of the apostle Paul. Drawing on years of pastoral experience and biblical study,...

In this engaging book, Peter Walker brings to life the world of Saint Paul through his expertise in Biblical studies and extensive experience leading tours around the Mediterranean. By reconstructing...

A remote New Hampshire cabin is the setting for a heart-palpitating novel of psychological suspense. Seven-year-old Wen and her parents are vacationing there, but their tranquility is shattered by a...

Discover the inspiring story of Saint Francis of Assisi, a humble friar who transformed his encounters with nature into a profound devotion to God.This devotional reader shares stories, prayers, and...

Paul Temple's latest play has just opened in London, but Iris Archer is nowhere to be found. She reappears unexpectedly at a Scottish hotel, where she was supposed to be in France. As Paul tries to...

Francis of Assisi's alternative way of holiness offers a unique perspective on spiritual growth and Christian living. This approach, rooted in tradition yet open to new interpretations, can deepen...

Paul O'Grady's life has been a colourful and dramatic journey, full of highs and lows. Born into a noisy Irish Catholic household in Birkenhead, Paul was determined to live life on his own terms...

First Belong to God: On Retreat with Pope FrancisThis contemplative retreat guide draws on the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius, as well as the key teachings and vision of Pope Francis's...

Edward Stourton's biography of Saint Paul the Apostle offers a fresh perspective on the life and legacy of one of Christianity's most influential figures. By retracing Paul's footsteps through the...

Paul Leo Pastor with Jewish Roots in Flight from Nazism by Craig L. Nessan and Carsten Linden is a detailed account of the life of Paul Leo, a Christian minister who faced persecution due to his...

Christianity and the Errors of Paul examines the doctrinal errors within the Church, focusing on those potentially originating from the writings of Paul in the Bible. This book aims to highlight...

Paul O'Grady's memoir is a warm and witty account of his early life, from his mischievous childhood to his rise as a beloved entertainer. With his unique voice, O'Grady shares stories of gossip,...

The Grand Affair: John Singer Sargent in His World A new biography that reveals the complex and intriguing life of John Singer Sargent, a great American artist who scandalized viewers with his frank...

Genie and Paul is an original love story about a sister's enduring bond with a brother she thought was lost forever. When Genie Lallan wakes up in hospital to discover her brother has vanished, she...

Paul: A Student-Friendly Introduction to Research and Writing on Paul in Recent YearsThis textbook provides clear information about research and writing on Paul, exploring how his early life...

Paul Arden's guide to success is a unique and humorous take on how to achieve your goals. With a focus on problem-solving, communication, and creativity, this book offers practical advice for anyone...

Brother Wolf: The Wolf of Gubbio tells the story from the wolf's point of view, offering a fresh perspective on this story. A lone wolf had brought fear to the village, but Saint Francis of Assisi...

The explosive autobiography of the original manager of Queen and founder of Trident Studios, London, is a fascinating and often irreverent look at the band's early days and the tumultuous...

A fresh perspective on a complex pope, Pope Francis is known for his radical approach to reforming the Catholic Church. He seeks to disrupt outdated modes of governance and connect with people from...

Francis Bacon: Monaco and French Culture offers a fresh perspective on the artist's life and work. In this in-depth publication, Martin Harrison sheds light on Bacon's long-standing relationship with...

Paul Robeson: A Life of Courage and Conviction. Born in 1898 to a pastor father, Paul Robeson was raised with a deep love for words and a strong sense of pride in his black heritage. These values...

A brutal attack in the dead of night leaves a watchman's final words echoing through the darkness: "The Green Finger!" As Scotland Yard struggles to unravel the latest string of mysterious robberies,...

Reading Francis's writings is like being "on the road" with him 800 years ago. Biographies will only take you so far. It's impossible to truly understand Francis of Assisi without reading his own...

Franci's War: The Incredible True Story of One Woman's Survival of the Holocaust In 1942, Franci Epstein, a young Jewish woman, was imprisoned in Terezin, a concentration camp close to her home in...

Paul and the Language of Faith by Nijay K. Gupta is a thought-provoking exploration of Paul's understanding of faith language in his letters to early Christian communities. Gupta challenges common...

Paul's journey from follower to founder is one of transformation and challenge. After a dramatic encounter in Damascus, he becomes blind and shaken, but his conviction remains strong.As Paul travels...