10000 results for 'Humphrys, John'

The Heptarchia Mystica of John Dee is a comprehensive system of planetary magic that was revealed to Elizabethan magus John Dee in 1582 through crystal scrying. This ancient text describes the angels...

Eugene H. Peterson's meditation on the Revelation of St. John is a thought-provoking exploration of the last words on scripture, Christ, church, worship, evil, prayer, witness, politics, judgement,...

The Gnostic Gospels of Thomas, Mary, and John presents three lesser-known writings that shed light on the life and relationships of Jesus Christ and his family. These books, which were excluded from...

John Harrison and the Quest for Longitude tells the story of a man driven by the need to solve one of the greatest practical problems of his time. In 1714, a prize was offered to provide a solution...

Pope John XXIII: A New Vision for the ChurchAngelo Roncalli's papacy was marked by significant change and reform, transforming the Roman Catholic Church in just four and a half years. He summoned the...

For those seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian inner work, Fr. William Meninger guides readers through two foundational texts by St. John of the Cross: The Ascent of Mount Carmel and...

John of Damascus: A Christian Thinker in the Early Islamic Period This book explores the life and writings of John of Damascus, a devoted Christian who served as chief financial officer of the...

John Klemmer's instrumental folio features his actual recorded tunes from hit MCA records Touch and Barefoot Ballet. This unique book/CD pack includes complete rhythm tracks for soloing and...

John Calvin, a French Protestant theologian, had initially planned a life of quiet study. However, a local war in 1536 forced him to make an unexpected detour through Geneva, where he would remain...

John Singer Sargent's Gassed is a new book that brings together the story of an iconic painting and its significance in the art world. The painting, which measures six metres long, was created by...

Tom Wright explores the Gospel of John in this 26-study guide, revealing the story of God and the world in a profound and astonishing way.Nothing in the Gospel is by accident, Wright suggests, and...

The Gospel of John: An Initiatory Pathway Translation and Commentary by Adrian Anderson. This groundbreaking new translation reveals the veiled initiatory teachings of John's Gospel, uncovering...

Forty Dreams of St. John BoscoThese remarkable dreams, as recorded in Saint John Bosco's biographical memoirs, offer a powerful spiritual message and insight into prophecy and the reading of hearts...

The Devil to Pay Lieutenant John Pearce and his trusty Pelicans are stuck in Palermo harbour with limited funds. They must repair the battle-damaged HMS Larcher, while also protecting Emily Barclay,...

The New Cambridge Shakespeare edition of King John offers a comprehensive account of the play's stage history, with accompanying illustrations to demonstrate its dramatic potential. Edited and...

John Waters: Pope of Trash is a colourful celebration of the work of subversive filmmaker John Waters. Known for pushing boundaries and creating high-shock-value, high-entertainment movies, Waters...

John Craxton: A Life of Gifts This biography tells the story of John Craxton, a 20th-century British artist known for his unique blend of Neo-Romanticism and Arcadian ideals. Born into a bohemian...

This book presents John of the Cross as your spiritual guide, offering seven sessions to help you deepen your commitment to your faith and spiritual growth.Through these sessions, John shares his own...

Robert Dallek's John F. Kennedy: An Unfinished Life remains the most widely read one-volume biography of the 35th President, offering a concise and authoritative life of one of America's best-loved...

Life Abounding: A Reading of John's Gospel by Brendan J. Byrne explores the deep-seated desire for life that lies at the heart of every human being. This reading of the fourth gospel aims to move...

The brothers Paul and John Nash were influential figures in twentieth century British design. Paul Nash is now recognised as the most significant war artist of the last century, while his brother...

John's Gospel is full of seemingly insignificant details that ultimately reveal its deeper meaning. A good writer knows that every element serves a purpose, and so too does this biblical study guide...

The Letters of John: An Introduction and Commentary by John StottThis collection of letters offers a unique insight into the life and ministry of John, a key figure in the early Christian church...

John of Salisbury's Policraticus is a foundational work of political theory that offers insights into the social and cultural norms of 12th-century Western Europe.This Latin text, written in the...

John L. Sullivan was a pivotal figure in shaping modern boxing into a popular and lucrative sport. His achievements paved the way for the sport's widespread acceptance and recognition as a true test...

The Gospel of John presents profound truths and rich spiritual stories about Christ's miracles, death, and resurrection. Pastor John MacArthur guides you through this fourth gospel account, passage...

John Craxton: A Life of Gifts The British artist John Craxton (1922-2009) was a Neo-Romantic painter who described himself as an "Arcadian". His early work was influenced by various artists,...

The Wealthy Gardener: Lessons on Prosperity Between Father and Son A heartwarming series of stories and practical wisdom on entrepreneurship and wealth, written by a financially independent father...

John of History, Baptist of Faith: A Study of the Historical Jesus' MentorThis meticulous historical study focuses on John the Baptist, revealing his extensive and enduring influence on the history...

The Restless Wave: My Two Lives with John Bellany Helen Bellany's memoir is a poignant and deeply personal account of her life with artist John Bellany. Born into a fishing community, John's early...

Pope John Paul II: A Life of Love Pope St. John Paul II was a complex figure, known for his charisma and influence both within the Roman Catholic Church and around the world. His life was marked by...

Dr. John's Healing Psoriasis Cookbook offers a comprehensive approach to managing psoriasis and eczema through diet and nutrition advice, recipes, and more.Written by Dr. John O. A. Pagano, a...

The last meals of death row inmates are a fascinating and often disturbing glimpse into the minds of those who have committed heinous crimes. These final requests, made by the condemned before their...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are tasked with tracking down a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to keep the past buried. The case begins with the brutal stabbing of Doris Grandfelt, an...

Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs The seemingly perfect lives of two Texas housewives, Candy Montgomery and Betty Gore, were shattered by a brutal act of violence on...

The Fisherman is a modern horror epic that delves into the darker aspects of human nature. Against the backdrop of a remote and atmospheric setting, two widowers find themselves drawn into a...

The KLF: Chaos, Magic and the Band Who Burned a Million Pounds The story of The KLF is one of mystery and enigma. From their rise to fame as the bestselling singles band in the world, to their sudden...

John Tyler, the Accidental President by Edward P. Crapol is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and presidency of the tenth US president. Published in 2012, this revised edition provides...

John Sayles: A Director's Visionary Film Career This book provides an in-depth analysis of John Sayles' career as a director, exploring his films from Return of the Secaucus 7 to Sunshine State...

Discover the transformative power of contemplative prayer through the teachings of Saint John of the Cross, the Church's premier teacher on this spiritual practice.This book, written by Father Donald...

John Willie: A Bizarre Life This biography sheds light on the life and work of John Willie, a mid-20th-century fetish artist, publisher, and sexual pioneer. Illustrated with examples of his work, the...

A thousand years of secrets hidden beneath the Irish countryside. In "Grendel's Labyrinth", Anthony M Strong weaves a terrifying tale of ancient evil and modern discovery. When a team of...

Tales of the Punjab - Illustrated by John Lockwood KiplingA collection of 43 Eastern folktales, beautifully illustrated in intricate black and white drawings. Flora Annie Steel's stories bring to...

John le Carré: A LifeThis comprehensive biography by Adam Sisman offers an in-depth look at the life and career of one of the most important writers of the post-war period. With unprecedented access...

Original Sins, the first Hellblazer collection, is now available in a new edition. This volume brings together John Constantine's early years, showcasing his best and worst qualities in equal measure...

The Apocalypse of St John: Lectures on the Book of Revelation by Rudolf Steiner offers profound insights into Christian initiation and its connection to esoteric Christianity. Delivered in 13...

A Confederacy of Dunces is a laugh-out-loud story about Ignatius J. Reilly, a complex and eccentric character who navigates 1960s New Orleans with his own unique brand of misanthropy. Despite his...

For the first time, the true story of John Lennon's childhood is revealed in this poignant and raw memoir. Julia Baird shares the full extent of the pain and difficulties she faced growing up with...

Elton John From The Inside offers an unparalleled insight into the life and career of one of music's most iconic figures. This comprehensive biography is based on extensive interviews conducted over...

We All Shine On Yoko and John and Me is a deeply personal and intimate memoir of an extraordinary friendship. In 1971, Elliot Mintz's life was forever changed when he interviewed Yoko Ono on his...

Josephine Wilkinson's biography of John the Baptist brings to light one of the most influential figures in Christianity and Western Civilization. This historical investigation sheds new light on the...

The Battlecruiser Hood is a detailed study of one of the most iconic capital ships in the world. Built during World War I, the HMS Hood was the largest, fastest, and most handsome capital ship in the...

A Memoir of John Elder Engineer and Shipbuilder, Glasgow by William John Macquorn Rankine is a significant work that has been preserved for its cultural importance. As it falls into the public domain...

The Theology of the Gospel of John by Dwight Moody Smith explores the narrative form and historical context of the Gospel of John, drawing on recent scholarly investigations into its purpose and...

Sacred Symbol of Oneness by John Dee of London: An English Translation of John Dee's 1564 Monas Hieroglyphica. This English translation of John Dee's Monas Hieroglyphica is a companion piece to the...

John Agard's poignant and thought-provoking Windrush Child tells the story of a young child's journey across the ocean to an unknown horizon, full of hope. With stunning lyricism, internationally...

This comprehensive collector's book celebrates John Wayne and his iconic film career. With forewords by Ann-Margret and Leonard Maltin, it features hundreds of photographs from behind the scenes and...

The Extra-Dimensionals: True Tales and Concepts of Alien Visitors Extra-Dimensionality is the key to understanding the world in a new light. By exploring this concept, we can uncover the truth behind...

A modern guide to love and relationships, Karma Sutra Modern Lessons in Love offers practical advice on maintaining a healthy and fulfilling sexual relationship. The book shares insights on how to...

Bradwell's Images of Blue John Stone is a unique collection of photographs showcasing the beauty of Blue John, a rare and striking mineral found in the Peak District. The book features stunning...

The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman is a revealing biography that sheds new light on the life and work of this fascinating man. Despite a previous biography, some aspects of his private...

John Patrick Byrne: A Big Adventure explores the diverse career of John Byrne, a multifaceted artist who has worked in various fields including art, writing, playwriting, screenwriting and set design...

John Keats: A Contemporary's ChoiceThis volume brings together the poetry of John Keats, selected and introduced by a contemporary poet. Through their personal reactions and critical insights, the...

Discover the profound wisdom and spiritual insights of Saint John of the Cross in this collection of devotionals, prayers, and living wisdom.This 16pt large print edition brings together the timeless...

Called to Be Friends: Unlocking the Heart of John's GospelThis thought-provoking exploration of the Gospel of John reveals its literary structure as an elegant sequence of narrative panels, each...

King John's reign has become synonymous with tyranny and failure. Yet, how evil was he? This biography offers a fresh perspective on John's life, unpicking his deeds and personality to reveal a more...

John Ashbery: A Biography This biography offers a fresh perspective on America's most influential postmodern poet. Jess Cotton sheds light on the complexities and contradictions of John Ashbery's...

This selection of over five hundred letters offers a unique insight into the life and career of John Cage, one of the most influential figures in American avant-garde music. Spanning his early...

A meticulously crafted mystery awaits in "The Decent Inn of Death". Former Scotland Yard inspectors John Madden and Angus Sinclair find themselves trapped with a murderer when they become snowed in...

John Cage believed that music was everywhere - in the hum of everyday sounds and the silence between them. He saw the world as a vast instrument, waiting to be explored.In this unique picture book,...

John Madin was a master of post-war architecture in Birmingham, leaving an indelible mark on the city's landscape. His work, characterized by attention to detail and a preference for natural...

A gripping historical adventure from Diana Gabaldon. In 1757, Lord John Grey's life is turned upside down when he witnesses something shocking at his club and is subsequently appointed to investigate...

St. John Chrysostom, His Life and Times is an in-depth biography of one of Christianity's most influential figures.Archbishop St. John Chrysostom played a significant role in the Early Church during...

The Fairy Tale Art of John BauerSwedish painter and illustrator John Albert Bauer was born in 1882. His artistic career spanned over four decades, during which he created enchanting watercolour...

The John McPhee Reader brings together selections from the author's first twelve books, showcasing his remarkable range and skill as a writer. Published in 1976, this collection is a testament to...

The Rosary is my favorite prayer. This book offers a unique reflection from St John Paul II for every mystery of the Rosary, providing practical insights to help you understand and live the twenty...

Joseph McBride presents a deeply insightful and meticulously documented narrative about John Ford's life, tracing his journey from humble beginnings to recognition as America's national myth-maker...

Reassessing the reign of King John, England's most maligned sovereign, this book presents a compelling reevaluation of his rule. Through contextual analysis and narrative, it argues for...

When the Tripods Came is a prequel to the classic alien trilogy, set before the events of the original series. The story begins with the arrival of the Tripods, three alien beings with crushing legs...

Challenge your brain power with 80 definition-style crossword puzzles from The Times2 section. Covering a wide range of topics from geography to literature, history and culture, these quick and...

Fighting the enemy in the spirit is a crucial aspect of Christian living. This book explores the importance of prayer and spiritual warfare, equipping readers with the tools to resist the enemy's...

Kinfolk Travel: A Road Map for Meaningful Connections The Kinfolk series has long been a champion of "slow living" and its philosophy of simplicity, authenticity, and community. Now, they've turned...

The John W. Campbell, Jr. Letters is a collection of letters that reveal the mind of one of science fiction's most influential editors. For decades, John W. Campbell, Jr. shaped the genre through his...

The Gospel of John, as it appears in the New Testament, is a clear and concise account of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. This large print edition features well-spaced text and a line between...

The Power and the Glory: John Ross and the Evangelisation of Manchuria and Korea by John Stuart RossJohn Ross's remarkable life in Manchuria spans 40 years, leaving behind a lasting legacy of...

Dr. John's Healing Psoriasis Cookbook offers a comprehensive approach to managing psoriasis and eczema through diet and nutrition advice, recipes, and more.Written by Dr. John Pagano, a renowned...

Lords of Misery by John H Cully is a personal account of one man's experiences in humanitarian emergencies and disasters around the world.Born in Ireland in 1952, John H Cully has had a long and...

John Stezaker: Film Still explores the artist's ongoing series of film still collages, which began in 1979. This body of work marked a significant shift in Stezaker's practice, moving away from...

Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary JohnA remarkable woman's life story, spanning tragedy and triumph, offers a unique perspective on First Nations life in Canada.This edition of Stoney Creek Woman...

John Clare's career has been often portrayed as a disaster, with editorial heavy-handedness and conservative patronage blamed for his struggles. However, this study reveals that Clare was not a...

A Length of Road by Robert Hamberger explores the intersection of personal identity and landscape through a deeply personal journey. In 1995, the author embarked on a four-day walk along the Great...

The Prologue to the Gospel of John is widely regarded as one of the most influential paragraphs in human history. In this extended meditation, Anthony Esolen delves into its theological richness by...

John Betjeman's love affair with railways is revealed in this charming collection of letters, showcasing his passion for British heritage and architecture. Written during his travels, these...

The Collected Works of Saint John of the Cross This revised edition of St. John of the Cross's writings marks the fourth centenary of his death, offering a comprehensive English translation of his...

Mad at the World: A Life of John SteinbeckA biography that illuminates what has made John Steinbeck's work an enduring part of the literary canon, this book explores his capacity for empathy and his...

Expository Thoughts on the Gospels Volume 4 JohnThis volume in J.C. Ryle's renowned series offers penetrating insight and clear reasoning as he exposits every verse of the Gospel of John.With...

The John Wayne Code offers a unique insight into the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic figures. Compiled from the people who knew him best, this collection brings together John Wayne's...

This repertoire book has been specially created to complement John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course. It features popular songs such as 'Chasing Cars', 'Let It Be', and 'Skyfall'.With this collection...

John Donne's Poetry: Authoritative Texts and CriticismThis authoritative collection brings together John Donne's poetry alongside a range of critical essays, providing a comprehensive understanding...

The Gnostic Gospels of Thomas, Mary, and John by Fr D Ric Thomas These three gnostic writings offer a unique perspective on the life and relationships of Jesus Christ and his family. Excluded from...