3061 results for 'Su, Francis'

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Elizabeth Goudge brings to life the captivating story of Saint Francis of Assisi in this inspiring biography.From his humble beginnings as a wealthy youth, Francis embarked on a journey of...

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...

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...

A photograph taken by MI 5 agents reveals a shocking truth: Francis Blake, a trusted figure, is suspected of being a mole in the Intelligence Service. As investigations unfold, it becomes clear that...

Francis Thompson, the Victorian poet, has long been linked to the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. Living in London during the time of the Whitechapel killings, Thompson may have had the motive,...

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...

A Dedication to Sir Richard Francis Burton is a unique collection of poetry and excerpts by various authors, celebrating the life and work of Sir Richard Francis Burton. This remarkable individual...

Church, Interrupted: Havoc & Hope is a gripping insider story of Pope Francis's efforts to recreate the Catholic Church as a welcoming place of empathy and inclusiveness. Bestselling author John...

Franci's War by Franci Epstein is an astonishing account of one woman's attempt to survive the unimaginable horrors of World War II. In 1942, at just 22 years old, Franci was sent to Terezin...

Francis Bacon Revelations by Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan is a groundbreaking biography that offers a rich and complex portrait of the enigmatic artist. Based on hundreds of interviews and extensive...

Francis I and Sixteenth-Century France is a collection of seventeen articles by Robert Knecht that explores the life and reign of one of history's most complex figures.Originally published in 1994,...

Sir Francis Drake: A Life of Adventure and Defiance This biography explores the enigmatic life of Sir Francis Drake, whose legacy is often overshadowed by his famous victory over the Spanish Armada...

Freddie Croft, a former jockey, now runs a fleet of vehicles transporting racehorses across the British Isles and Europe. However, when two of his drivers pick up a hitchhiker who ends up dead,...

Twice Shy by Dick Francis is a gripping thriller that follows Jonathan Derry, a physics teacher with a secret talent for marksmanship. When he inherits a set of tapes containing a computer programme...

A comprehensive exploration of two pivotal figures in Christian history, Augustine and Francis of Assisi. This immersive account delves into the lives of these influential thinkers, revealing their...

Discover your own Franciscan spiritual journey with Helen Julian CSF. This book explores the distinctive features of St Francis and St Clare's spirituality and shows how their practices can be...

St. Francis of Assisi: A Soul Yearning for GodBret Thoman's biography of St. Francis of Assisi offers a profound exploration of the saint's inner life, revealing his deep passions and unshakeable...

David Cleveland finds himself in a precarious situation when he's forced to help investigate a theft from an English racing event in Norway. A speedboat attack leaves him shaken, and the case takes a...

St. Francis de Sales' Defense of the Faith is a remarkable collection of writings that showcase the effectiveness of a young priest's apologetic campaign in re-evangelizing the Calvinists of the...

Saint Padre Pio In the Footsteps of Saint Francis by Michael J. Ruszala and Wyatt North is an inspiring biography that explores the life of Franciscan Capuchin Padre Pio, one of the most popular...

Francis Scott Fitzgerald's poetry offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most celebrated writers. This collection brings together some of his most notable poems,...

The St. Francis Prayer Book: A Guide to Deepen Your Spiritual LifeThis inspiring guide invites you to explore the spiritual teachings of St. Francis, one of the most passionate followers of Jesus...

The Two Popes: Francis, Benedict, and the Decision That Shook the World by Anthony McCarten The story behind the screenplay of the major motion picture The Two Popes, this book tells the fascinating...

Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma is a deeply insightful study of the artist's life. First published in 1996, this revised edition brings new information to light, including confidential material...

The Jesuits: From Ignatius of Loyola to Pope Francis By Michael Walsh Canterbury Press, 2022 This narrative history explores the Society of Jesus, from its founding to the present day. It delves into...

A Gathering of Larks by Abigail Carroll is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life and legacy of Saint Francis. Through forty letters, Carroll invites readers into a world of radical...

Francis of Assisi's life is a testament to the power of faith and devotion. This biography brings to light the complexities of his character, revealing a man who was both deeply spiritual and...

Francis Huxley and the Human Condition: Anthropology, Ancestry and Knowledge explores the search for understanding the human experience through a multifaceted approach that combines biography,...

JFK to 911 Everything Is a Rich Man's Trick reveals the truth behind the Kennedy Assassination and 9/11, exposing the lies and deceit that have been perpetuated by the establishment. This...

Francis Frith's Great Yarmouth is a collection of 100 detailed period photographs from the Francis Frith archive, accompanied by extended captions and a full introduction. Suitable for tourists,...

Alderley Edge and Wilmslow: A Photographic Record from The Francis Frith Collection. This book presents approximately 100 detailed period photographs from The Francis Frith Collection, along with...

Sid Halley, former British jump racing champion and private detective, is facing a personal crisis. His wife Marina has decided to take time out of their marriage to think about the future, leaving...

This coloring and activity book helps children understand the life-changing power of the mass, using engaging illustrations and activities to reinforce key principles.Based on "The Mass" DVD by...

St Francis Xavier: A Life of Courage and Mission. This biography explores the life and mission of St Francis Xavier, one of Ignatius of Loyola's original companions. Through extensive quotes from his...

Pope Francis: Life and Revolution is an intimate portrait of Jorge Bergoglio, written by his close friend and journalist Elisabetta Piqué. This warm and personal narrative explores Bergoglio's...

John Francis Bentley: Architect of Westminster Cathedral By Peter Howell This biography tells the story of John Francis Bentley, the architect behind one of London's most iconic landmarks. Born in...

The Complete Francis of Assisi: His Life, the Complete Writings, and the Little FlowersThis comprehensive volume brings together two essential works about St. Francis, along with the complete text of...

Sir Francis Walsingham: A Spy's Mission to Protect the Queen. In 16th-century England, the country is torn apart by religious divisions. As French ambassador, Sir Francis Walsingham witnesses the...

Pilot Matt Shore's life has changed dramatically since he left the cockpit. Now, he spends his days ferrying high-class passengers between English race courses. But when one eventful trip ends with...

Southport: A Photographic Record of the Past This collection of 100 detailed period photographs from the Francis Frith archive offers a unique glimpse into the history of Southport. With extended...

The incredible true story of Francis Walsingham, the world's first super spy. This gripping narrative reveals the stimulating details of his remarkable life and work, including his network of spies...

The Holy Trinity Decryption: Uncovering the Hidden Autobiography of Sir Francis Bacon By Jacob Roberts, published by online marketplaces Digital Services LLC - Kdp in 2021. For over 400 years, the...

Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words reveals the artist's inner world through a selection of letters, statements, and interviews. This collection showcases Bacon's unique voice, offering insight...

Francis Bacon's paintings were often inspired by unexpected sources. This book explores how photographs, film stills, and other images influenced his work, revealing key turning points in his...

Francis Bacon's Essays: A Collection of Thoughtful Reflections This collection presents Francis Bacon's essays in their entirety, offering a unique glimpse into the mind of one of history's most...

The Society of St Francis has a rich history spanning nearly a century. From its humble beginnings in the 1920s to its rapid expansion in the post-war period, this organisation has played a...

First Footsteps In East Africa is a travelogue that recounts the author's experiences in the region, including his attempts to reach the city of Harar. The author describes the challenges he faced,...

The Quiet Revolution of Pope Francis: A Synodal Catholic Church in IrelandThis thought-provoking book offers an Irish theology for a Church in crisis, drawing on the author's extensive experience of...

Simple Peace explores the inner life and development of St. Francis of Assisi, offering a deeper understanding of this beloved saint's spiritual journey.This book provides a unique perspective on the...

Kent Nerburn's Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace explores the spirit of one of history's most inspiring figures: St. Francis of Assisi. The Prayer of St. Francis challenges us to resist evil and...

Francis Bacon's Essays is a profound collection of writings that explores the complexities of human existence. Written by one of England's most prominent philosophers and scientists, this work delves...

Finely-detailed period photographs of the locality from the Francis Frith archive are presented in this book by Alan Bignell. A full introduction and extended captions to pictures accompany the...

This collection of works from two beloved religious figures offers a poignant presentation of the power of faith and simplicity in our hectic world. Francis of Assisi's love of nature and remarkable...

Francis Bacon's artistic process has long been shrouded in mystery. This new research sheds light on his working methods, revealing the crucial role that photographic source material played in...

Golden Lads: A Forgotten Figure in History For centuries, Anthony Bacon's life has been shrouded in mystery. Until now, his story was largely overshadowed by that of his more famous brother, Francis...

Pilgrim Paths to Assisi: 300 Miles on the Way of St. FrancisThis 300-mile pilgrimage route connects legendary places in the life of Saint Francis of Assisi, tracing thousands of years of history...

Francis Marion, known as the 'Swamp Fox', was a pivotal figure in the American Revolution. Despite facing significant disadvantages, including outnumbered and outgunned British forces, he...

17-year-old Benedict Juliard's ambitions as a steeplechase jockey are dashed when he's falsely accused of taking drugs. For his estranged father, however, this is an opportunity.A wealthy businessman...

Sir Francis Galton: A Life Reconsidered This biography explores the life and legacies of Sir Francis Galton, a Birmingham-born Victorian polymath who made significant contributions to various fields,...

Strangers on a Bridge: The Case of Colonel Abel and Francis Gary PowersThis gripping memoir recounts the true story of a high-stakes spy exchange that took place on the Glienicke Bridge in 1962...

Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code By Matt Ridley, Harper Perennial The story of Francis Crick's life is one of explosive experiments, seismic discoveries, and controversy. Born in 1916,...

Dick Francis Companion: A Comprehensive Guide to His Works This detailed reference work provides an in-depth examination of the complete fictional works of Dick Francis, a renowned British novelist...

Theology and Science in the Thought of Francis Bacon by Steven Matthews offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of history's most influential thinkers. This study re-examines the role...

Francis Walsingham: The First Great English Spymaster The story of Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's trusted advisor and chief spymaster, is one of intrigue, deception, and loyalty. Set against the...

Dr. Francis Tumblety, one of Scotland Yard's top suspects in the 1888 Whitechapel Murders Investigation, has long been shrouded in mystery. New research reveals a shocking picture of an antisocial...

Dear Pope Francis is a heartwarming picture book that brings together the thoughts and questions of children from around the world with the wise and compassionate responses of Pope Francis. Over 250...

Pope Francis' debut memoir offers a deeply human account of his life and legacy, reflecting on the momentous world events that have shaped history. From his earliest years during World War II to the...

A 30-Day Journey of Reflection and Devotion This revised edition of Peace of Heart offers a month-long journey of morning and evening reflections, exploring the life and teachings of St. Francis of...

The Lessons of Saint Francis: How to Bring Simplicity and Spirituality into Your Daily LifeThis inspiring work by John Michael Talbot explores the enduring significance of Franciscan wisdom, offering...

Francis Bacon and the Transformation of Early-Modern Philosophy by Stephen Gaukroger provides a comprehensive account of the philosopher's work. This book explores how Bacon sought to transform...

Turn to Saint Francis for guidance on finding peace in uncertain times. Feed the Wolf explores 15 spiritual practices inspired by the wisdom of this beloved saint. By embracing ordinary miracles,...

Pope Francis's letter on liturgical formation, Desiderio desideravi, is a rich source of insight into the mystery we celebrate in the liturgy. Rita Ferrone offers a thoughtful commentary that draws...

Francis Meilland's passion for roses was rooted in his love for their beauty and fragrance. Growing up on a family farm in France, he cultivated flowers alongside his father and grandfather,...

The Way of the Cross According to the Method of St. Francis of Assisi is a traditional and edifying guide to the Stations of the Cross. The book features beautiful pictures and includes the Stabat...

Francis Fukuyama's seminal work revisited thirty years after its initial publication. In "After the End of History", Fukuyama engages in an in-depth conversation with editor Mathilde Fasting,...

Francis Bacon's Studio offers an intimate look at the artist's private space. Following his death in 1992, photographer Perry Ogden was granted access to Bacon's studio, which had accumulated thirty...

Explore the teachings of Jesus and live out the virtues taught by Saint Francis of Assisi. This book guides you through 52 steps to conversion, each focusing on a different virtue with Scripture...