5980 results for 'Francis, Paul'

Thomas More's Utopia, Francis Bacon's New Atlantis and Henry Neville's The Isle of Pines offer three distinct visions of alternative societies. Utopia, first published in 1516, is a scathing critique...

Thecla and Medieval Sainthood: The Acts of Paul and Thecla in Eastern and Western Hagiography By Ghazzal Dabiri and Flavia Ruani Cambridge University Press, 2023 This volume explores the impact of...

In "In the Struggle and Service of My People", Hilary Paul Logali recounts his formative years in a missionary-dominated environment in Anglo Egyptian Sudan. This memoir sheds light on the economic,...

The true story of two of Chicago's most powerful and notorious organized crime bosses is revealed in this gripping account. Paul Ricca and Tony Accardo were key figures at the heart of the city's...

This book offers an alternative perspective on Paul's view of the law in Galatians and Romans, exploring Jewish eschatology as a framework for understanding his teachings.Frank Thielman argues that...

This collection brings together twenty-five years of poetry from Paul Cookson, featuring his most cherished and thought-provoking works. Among these are poems such as Let No One Steal Your Dreams,...

Born to shell-shocked parents in post-war London, Paul 'Sailor' Vernon's life took an unexpected turn during the 1960s when the Blues became his passion. This autobiography chronicles his journey...

Discover the life and philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre, one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.This accessible introduction to existentialism explores Sartre's key ideas in plain...

At the Center of the Human Drama explores the philosophical anthropology of Karol Wojtyła, Pope John Paul II. This work is rooted in ethics but also examines the nature and destiny of human beings...

The Price of Loyalty: A Candid Account of the Bush Administration's True Agenda. This explosive account reveals the inner workings of the Bush administration, exposing its core policies and decisions...

Paul Keres' Best Games Closed Games is a comprehensive collection of 170 annotated games by one of chess's most admired players. Egon Varnusz presents a superb selection of opening games, focusing on...

Paul Keres' Best Games: A Study of Open and Semi-Open Chess. The legendary Estonian player Paul Keres was renowned for his clear-cut style of play and chivalrous personality. This study presents 240...

The Fab Four's story has been told in music, film, and stage, but now it's time to see their lives in a new light. This 96-page graphic novel brings together the lives of John Lennon, Paul McCartney,...

Francis Beaumont & John Fletcher: A Collaboration of Genius The collaboration between Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher is one of the most celebrated in English drama. During the reign of James I,...

The Phoenix: A Story of Transformation and Innovation In 1666, a devastating fire swept through London, leaving destruction in its wake. From the ashes, a new city was born, and with it, some of the...

Paul Hellyer's powerful autobiography presents a stark choice: between a New World Order dominated by fascist governments and a world of peace and justice. He argues that humanity's future hangs in...

The Fab Four's story has been told in music, film, and stage, but now it's time to see them together again - in graphic novel form. This 96-page book brings the lives of John Lennon, Paul McCartney,...

Daniel Roke's life is one of hard work and desperation for excitement. When he's approached by the Earl of October with an offer to pose as a stable lad at a prestigious English racing estate, Daniel...

Translated and edited from Martin Luther's original Latin text, this commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians is presented in modern English, mirroring his spoken lectures. This work...

Hardcover, 80 pages, published 2020. The story of the fight for women's suffrage in America is told through the remarkable lives of two pioneering activists, Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. This book...

The Art of Poetry by Paul Valéry is a comprehensive collection of the author's major meditations on the theory and practice of poetry. In this volume, Valéry explores the deliberate formal work that...

The Peter Paul Rubens Atlas: A Comprehensive Guide to the Life and Work of the Old Master. This atlas provides a detailed timeline of Peter Paul Rubens' life, highlighting key dates and periods in...

Discover the 60-year history of the National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company, a nonprofit that has served as the leading independent Catholic news source. From the Second Vatican Council to the...

The History of the Church: A Captivating Guide to the Christian Church and Events Such as the Crusades, Missionary Journeys of Paul, Conversion of Constantine, and Reformation. This comprehensive...

The origins of the Bible's creation stories are shrouded in mystery, but recent discoveries have shed new light on their ancient roots. Clay tablets from Sumeria and Babylonia reveal the oldest...

The Jungle Book is a timeless collection of jungle tales by Rudyard Kipling. First published serially between 1893 and 1894, this iconic work tells the story of Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves...

The Rule: St. John Paul II's guide to a joy-filled marriage of divine love offers a beacon of hope in today's world.Written by Theresa and Peter Martin, this book presents the first English...

Yeshua and the Law Vs Paul the False Apostle boldly challenges long-held assumptions about Christianity. This book explores the idea that one of its foundational authors may have been a fraud, and...

This comprehensive introduction to Confucianism explores the history and core principles of this influential philosophical tradition. Despite its significance, there is a lack of straightforward...

Gauguin's vision of a tropical paradise has captivated art lovers for generations. However, a closer look at his life and work reveals a complex individual driven by a quest for a primitive world...

Paul Erdos was an extraordinary mathematician whose life as a world-wandering numerical nomad has become legendary. He published almost 1500 scholarly papers before his death in 1996, and his passion...

The Heart of Happy Hollow features sixteen short stories that provide rare glimpses into the lives of African Americans after the Civil War. Through characters ranging from schemers to preachers,...

Twelve fine sonatas by the Italian virtuoso Paul Edmund-Davies are presented in this collection. These works showcase the composer's skill and artistry, offering a unique insight into the world of...

Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre's tumultuous relationship has long fascinated those who know their names. This dual portrait offers a fresh look at two colossal figures, exploring the...

Doctor and social activist Paul Farmer shares a collection of charismatic short speeches that aim to inspire the next generation. These engaging, often humorous, and always inspiring speeches bring...

Discover your royal heritage with this in-depth family history. Reverend Francis Marbury's descendants are connected to some of Europe's most influential monarchs, including William the Conqueror and...

Paul Bennewitz, an electrical physicist, became convinced that strange lights hovering over the Sandia Labs and Kirtland Air Force Base signaled an extraterrestrial alien invasion. He began writing...

The Bill Evans Trio, 1959-1961 is a collection of eight great tunes performed by one of jazz's most iconic trios. Transcribed note-for-note, this book features the piano, bass and drums of Bill...

Learn to wire and hot rod your Gibson or Epiphone Les Paul guitar with this comprehensive guide. Whether you own one of these iconic instruments or want to replicate its style, this book provides...

Experience the iconic Justice League in a unique and captivating format, featuring the acclaimed run of artist Alex Ross and writer Paul Dini. This six-issue oversized tabloid edition brings together...

The Secret War Against Red Russia: The Daring Exploits of Paul Dukes and Augustus Agar VC During the Russian Civil War by Brian Best. In the aftermath of World War I, the fighting in Europe came to...

The PRS Electric Guitar Book: A Comprehensive History This in-depth book explores the entire history of Paul Reed Smith guitars, featuring an in-depth story, stunning photographs, and detailed...

The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar is a collection of poetry from one of America's most celebrated African American writers. Born into slavery, Dunbar went on to become a renowned poet,...

Set against the backdrop of a rural beat, where the boundaries between town and country blur, Garry Disher's latest novel explores the complexities of a small community under pressure. As the world...

Rewilding Yourself: Discovering Your Soul's Deep Roots Through Shamanic Practices Discover a deeper connection with the natural world and yourself through the ancient practice of shamanism. This book...

Agrippina's story is one of survival and power in a ruthless Imperial Roman court. Born into a life of privilege, she was driven by a fierce determination to protect herself and her family from the...

Explore the wonders of space travel with this fun and interactive sticker book. From the scientists at Mission Control to the astronauts on the International Space Station, discover the fascinating...

Francis Bourgeois' The Trainspotter's Notebook is a heartwarming and hilarious memoir that shares his greatest trainspotting adventures across Britain. With his infectious passion and joy, Francis...

Mark Donohue's candid and revealing book about his journey through the world of auto racing offers a unique insight into the highs and lows of a career that spanned from amateur racing to winning the...

Christ's Descent into Hell explores the theology of Holy Saturday through the writings of three influential Catholic theologians: Lyra Pitstick examines the creedal affirmation that Christ "descended...

Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher's collaboration is one of the most celebrated in English literature. During the reign of James I (1603), these two dramatists began writing together, initially as...

Britain's health service is facing unprecedented challenges. Gavin Francis explores the reasons behind its decline and argues that it's not too late to fight for its future. Drawing on the NHS's...

Jean-Paul Sartre's essays offer a unique window into his restless intellect and philosophical perspectives. This collection brings together previously uncollected work, including reports from...

The Extended Mind in Action by Emma Turner, David Goodwin and Oliver Caviglioli explores how learning and thinking happen, highlighting the role of multi-modal approaches to cognition. By examining...

First published in 1753, William Hogarth's Analysis of Beauty is a seminal work that combines theory with practical advice on painting. This new edition includes the complete text of the original...

Discover the art of low-cost, low-tech kiln building and alternative reduction firing techniques. This book showcases a range of innovative kiln designs, from the easy and affordable Raku Kiln to the...

Britain in the Middle Ages: An Archaeological History by Francis Pryor The Middle Ages are often seen as a period of stagnation, but archaeology reveals a more dynamic and transformative time...

Werner Herzog: A Guide for the Perplexed is widely regarded as one of the most insightful books about cinema ever published. In this comprehensive guide, Werner Herzog reflects on his remarkable...

Old Moore's Almanac 2024 by Francis Moore Published in June 2023, this annual almanac provides a comprehensive guide to the year ahead, covering topics such as astrology, weather forecasts, and...

Pope Francis' autobiography, HOPE, is a revelatory and intimate account of his life, from his childhood in Buenos Aires to his papacy and beyond. With candour and reflection, he shares his personal...

The Hal Leonard Classical Guitar Method - Book 2 is a comprehensive guide for those just starting to learn classical guitar. Renowned guitarist and teacher Paul Henry has crafted this easy-to-use...

Pope Francis' manifesto for the happiness of every man and woman. God planted happiness in the souls of each of us. God wants us to be happy. But so many of us have misunderstood what this means, and...

When Anastasia Christakos is driving through Calabria to visit one of the new refugee centres funded by her husband, billionaire Denis Hisami, she's ambushed and kidnapped. Hours later, she wakes up...

Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence is a thought-provoking exploration of the journey towards healing and recovery. GP Gavin Francis shares his insights on the complexities of convalescence and...

Shah Abdul Latif was a renowned Sufi Master and poet, celebrated for his Sindhi language poetry. His book of poetry, known as the Risalo, is highly regarded and attracts hundreds of pilgrims to his...

The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by Francis S. Collins Dr Francis S Collins, a leading scientist, shares his personal journey from atheism to faith, and explores how...

The Histories, a masterpiece of Western history, comes alive in this vibrant translation. Composed around 440 BC, Herodotus' work is the earliest surviving nonfiction, spanning from the Trojan War to...

The online marketplace River is a fascinating account of the region's history and culture. Sangma Francis explores the complex and often tumultuous past of the online marketplace region, shedding...

Explore the symbolic meanings behind the natural world in traditional Western art. This visual dictionary reveals the fascinating and often magical connections between plants, animals, and...

Paul Hollywood's ultimate baking book shares his best ever recipes for a wide range of classic bakes, from cakes and biscuits to breads and pastries. With years of experience as a professional baker...

Britain B.C. Life in Britain and Ireland Before the Romans by Francis Pryor A fresh perspective on the history of Ancient Britain and Ireland is offered in this groundbreaking book. Francis Pryor...

A young man wakes from a coma to find himself targeted by those responsible for his parents' murder. As he tries to rebuild his life, Detective Inspector Rebecca Kent is tasked with closing a case...

The section is a fundamental representational technique in architectural design, alongside plan and elevation. However, debates about its significance are common among architects and educators. Until...

In 100 Things We've Lost to the Internet, Pamela Paul takes us on a nostalgic journey through the pre-Internet age, exploring the things we've lost and the ones we've gained in the process.From the...

The London Town Garden 1700-1840 by Todd Longstaffe-Gowan Until recently, the small gardens that lie before or behind London's terraced houses have been overlooked. This groundbreaking account...

At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others by Sarah Bakewell. In...

Westward Ho! is a historical novel by Charles Kingsley, set in 16th-century England and based on the adventures of Elizabethan corsair Amyas Preston. The story follows Amyas as he sets sail with Sir...

The Boy on the Shed is a story of love and fate. Born into a working-class Catholic family in a Protestant town, Paul Ferris's life was shaped by the turmoil of 'The Troubles'. His childhood was...

Nicholas Hilliard: Life of an Artist This biography explores the remarkable life of Nicholas Hilliard, from his early years in the West Country to his rise as a prominent artist at the Elizabethan...

The Compassionate Mind Approach to Recovering from Trauma Using Compassion Focused TherapyDealing with the aftermath of a traumatic event can be a profoundly challenging experience, leaving...

The Compassionate Mind Approach to Building Self-Confidence by Mary Welford Feeling inadequate and struggling with low mood can be a heavy burden. Many of us compare ourselves to others, leading to...

Paul Ainsworth's latest cookbook is a celebration of the joy of food in everyday life. With a lifetime of experience in Michelin-starred kitchens, Paul knows that the key to truly flavourful meals...

When diagnosed with cancer at 43, Paul Smith faced a life-changing decision. He chose to push his limits, completing a series of incredible physical challenges.From swimming 2.4 miles to cycling 112...

David Torkington explores the story of a small group of secular Franciscans on pilgrimage in Italy, led by hermit Peter Calvay. This journey reveals how Christian spirituality is restored through...

Golden Hill, a novel by Francis Spufford, is set in New York in 1746. A handsome young stranger, Mr. Smith, arrives in the city, carrying an order for a large sum of money, but refuses to explain its...

Pope Francis' debut memoir offers a deeply personal and historical account of his life, spanning eight decades of world-changing events. From his earliest years during World War II to the present...

Haerte-Strings by Paul Haerte is a collection of poetry that explores the human experience. With 48 pages of verse, this book offers a unique perspective on life's complexities and emotions.

Abbey Road: The Inside Story of the World's Most Famous Recording Studio For over ninety years, Abbey Road has been a creative hub renowned around the world for its role in shaping popular music...

Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama A defence of liberalism by a renowned political philosopher, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the concept's strengths and...

Celia Fremlin's chilling short stories are a masterclass in psychological horror, delving into the darkest corners of marriage, childhood, and ageing. In 'Don't Go to Sleep in the Dark', Fremlin...

Upgrade: the No-Bullsh*t Guide to Levelling Up Your Life is a practical guide to achieving your goals and living a happier, healthier life. Paul Mort shares his approach to breaking free from excuses...

After the Adults Change: Achievable Behaviour NirvanaA revolution in behaviour can be exciting, dynamic and, at times, pleasantly terrifying. But what happens when the adults change? Paul Dix shows...

Queen Caroline: A Cultural Force at the Early Eighteenth-century Court Joanna Marschner's meticulously researched volume explores the significant contributions of Queen Caroline to the arts and...

Tear down unholy altars and close the enemy's entryways into your life. Dr. Francis Myles teaches you to break free from many areas of sin and bondage by praying through a framework of "dangerous...

Cold Harbour / Sinister House is a chilling tale of psychological horror. Written by Francis Brett Young and Leland Hall, this novella explores the darker aspects of human nature, delving into themes...

Issuing Divine Restraining Orders from the Courts of Heaven Restricting and Revoking the Plans of the EnemyDr. Francis Myles invites you to enter Heaven's courtrooms and release divine restraining...

Rough Diamond: The Nightclub Boss Who Turned to Finding Footballs Future Stars by Paul Montgomery. Paul Montgomery's latest book tells the story of a man who left the high-stakes world of nightclub...

Baking is an art that requires patience, skill, and practice, and renowned baker Paul Hollywood is here to share his expertise with you. In this comprehensive guide, he reveals the secrets of his...

Red Plenty is a fascinating account of the Soviet Union's brief period of economic prosperity in the late 1950s. Francis Spufford explores the era when, under Nikita Khrushchev's leadership, the...

Dr. Ivor Poobalan's comprehensive examination of 2 Corinthians 4:4 sheds new light on one of the most debated phrases in the Bible.The interpretation of "the god of this age" has significant...