3942 results for 'Priest, Christopher'

The Glamour by Christopher Priest A car bomb explosion leaves Cameraman Richard Grey with a blanked-out period in his memory. As he tries to recall the events leading up to the accident, he is...

The Prestige is a gripping tale of obsession, secrecy, and the lengths to which two rival illusionists will go to outdo each other. Set against the backdrop of the late Victorian era, this masterful...

Christopher Lee's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life of a Hollywood legend. From his childhood to his varied film career, Lee shares stories of his friendships and experiences with...

The Priest is Not His Own by Fulton J. Sheen explores the role and responsibilities of the Catholic priest through a unique lens. This work asks priests to view themselves as victims, just like...

The Priest Is Not His Own by Fulton J. Sheen is a deeply personal and profound exploration of the priesthood, one that will resonate with both those considering the vocation and those simply seeking...

Christopher Hobbs's Medicinal Mushrooms is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal properties of mushrooms, drawing on the latest scientific research. A mycologist and herbalist, Hobbs profiles the...

The Life and Work of a Priest by John Pritchard is a thought-provoking exploration of the role of a priest in serving God and the community. The book focuses on three key areas: the glory of God, the...

Jesus the Priest by Nicholas Perrin explores a new perspective on the historical Jesus, focusing on his role as priest. This study argues that Jesus' claims to be the high priest and his teachings on...

The Priest's Handbook by Karl Pruter is a comprehensive guide for priests, covering various sacraments and the rights and duties of pastors. This handbook provides valuable information for those in...

The Priest and The Whistleblower by Gordon Parker is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker corners of human nature. When an apparent suicide turns into a suspected murder, detective sergeant...

Short stories about the Spirit Priest offer a unique perspective on our inner struggles and personal growth. Drawing from the author's own life-changing experiences with mystic masters, this novel...

The Catholic Priest: A Guide to Holy Orders by Karl PruterThis comprehensive guide provides an in-depth exploration of the role and responsibilities of a Catholic priest, offering practical advice...

The Priests We Need to Save the Church by Kevin Wells In an era marked by scandal and disillusionment within the Church, author Kevin Wells sets out to challenge the status quo. Drawing on insightful...

Tyler Bell has taken a vow of celibacy, but the voice of Poppy Danforth is about to test his resolve. A priest's life is built on rules, but when he hears the sins of a woman he's never met, he can't...

The Diary of a Country Priest A Novel by Georges BernanosA deeply moving and compassionate novel about a young Catholic cleric's journey to understand his faith and his community.Through the eyes of...

A moving spiritual masterpiece that explores the true meaning of divinity in a hostile world. This poignant novel tells the story of a young priest struggling to find his place in a sleepy village in...

Jesus the Priest by Nicholas Perrin offers a fresh perspective on understanding the historical Jesus. Perrin challenges traditional interpretations of key texts to argue that Jesus primarily...

The Sulphur Priest weaves together two dramatic stories set six-and-a-half centuries apart at a medieval castle in western Galilee. In 1271, a young German squire witnessed strange and treacherous...

Unbecoming a Priest by Anthony Bartlett is an extraordinary account of spiritual transformation and self-discovery. This story challenges traditional notions of priesthood and faith, instead...

The Last Priest by David Walter Hall is a thought-provoking play that explores the life of Jean Meslier, a French Catholic priest who defied convention to express his atheistic views. This...

Dignity and Duties of the Priest or Selva is a comprehensive guide for priests seeking to live a virtuous and holy life. Written by St Alphonsus Liguori, a Doctor of the Church, this collection of...

The Dignity And Duties Of The Priest by Alphonsus Maria Liguori is a photographic reprint of the original work, faithful to its content. This book explores the duties and responsibilities of priests...

A Priest's Guide to Hearing Confessions by Michael Woodgate provides valuable guidance for priests seeking to navigate complex confessional situations. This practical guide offers a modern approach...

For priests who feel overwhelmed by their responsibilities and struggling to nurture their own spiritual life, Send My Roots Rain offers a lifeline. Drawing on his extensive experience in spiritual...

Being a Priest Today explores the diverse forms of priestly ministry in contemporary society. This work is designed to support priests, those training for the priesthood, and individuals considering...

Christopher Nibble loves munching dandelion leaves. In fact, all the guinea pigs in Dandeville do too - for breakfast, lunch and dinner.The problem is, the dandelions are starting to disappear. One...

The Autobiography of a Hunted Priest is a remarkable true story of courage and conviction. In Elizabethan England, being a Catholic was a crime, and John Gerard, a Jesuit priest, risked everything to...

The Christian Priest Today by Arthur Michael Ramsey A timeless exploration of the role and responsibilities of the Christian priest in today's world. This new edition of a beloved classic remains...

Diary of a City Priest by Pastor Iuventus offers an intimate and candid portrayal of parish life in a busy city. Over the course of a year, this collection of columns from The Catholic Herald...

A Retiring Priest From There to HereThis collection of poems charts Peter Walker's journey from his life as a priest to a new way of life. Reflecting on both personal and spiritual themes, the poems...

Fr Ray Kelly's life was forever changed when his rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" at a wedding in 2014 went viral. This emotional video, showcasing his remarkable voice, captured hearts...

George Orwell's legacy continues to shape our understanding of politics, philosophy, and culture. In this thought-provoking biographical essay, Christopher Hitchens offers a nuanced assessment of...

Judas Priest: Album by Album explores the discography of one of the most iconic heavy metal bands. Prolific rock journalist Martin Popoff delves into the history of Judas Priest, featuring in-depth...

Whiskey Priest by Alexander Motyl is a gripping thriller that explores the complexities of identity and faith in the aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse. A disillusioned KGB assassin and an...

The Christian Priest Today by Michael Ramsey A profound and enduring exploration of the role of the Christian priest in today's world. This book, written by a renowned theologian and former...

X-Ray of the Priest: Reflections on the Sacred Priesthood by Armand de Malleray explores the complexities and challenges faced by priests in their daily lives. This book offers insights into the...

X-Ray of the Priest: Reflections on the Sacred Priesthood by Armand de Malleray explores the complexities and challenges of priestly life. This book offers insights into the spiritual struggles and...

BEYOND THE COLLAR: A Priest's Personal Story is a deeply personal and thought-provoking account from Mark Edwards, a priest who has spent years reflecting on his experiences.This book offers a unique...

Judas Priest A Visual Biography by Martin Popoff is a comprehensive and visually stunning coffee table book that celebrates the 50+ year history of one of metal's most iconic bands. Spanning their...

Ceremonial for Priests provides detailed directions and indications for the various rites found in the liturgical books of the Catholic Church. This manual aims to restore traditional grammar and...

Stalin's Priests is a gripping historical thriller that delves into the dark world of espionage and deception. In 1972, Pope Paul VI issued a shocking warning about the infiltration of evil forces...

The Last Blade Priest by W P Wiles is an epic fantasy that explores the complexities of power and loyalty in a world torn apart by conflict. Inar, Master Builder for the Kingdom of Mishig-Tenh, is...

Christopher Wood: A Life and Work in Two Worlds This authoritative monograph provides the first fully illustrated account of English painter Christopher Wood's life and work. With over 150 images, it...

The Fire and the Clay: The Priest in Today's Church by Peter Allan This thought-provoking book explores fundamental questions about what it means to be a priest in a changing church. It offers a...

Desperation to escape the darkness can lead to unexpected consequences. In this novella, a life of sin is turned upside down by an event that no one could have anticipated.Midnight Mass is a sequel...

Judas Priest: Turbo 'til Now is an in-depth examination of the band's late '80s to present-day output. From their "hair metal" years through to their triumphant return to form, Martin Popoff delves...

High Priest by Timothy Leary is a unique account of 16 acid trips taken in the early days of psychedelia. In this book, Leary recounts his experiences with a group of like-minded individuals,...

Christopher's Garden by Elsa Beskow is a charming story about a boy who discovers the magical world of his garden. When he loses his ball, a new friend introduces him to the garden folk as they...

Sheriff & Priest by Nicky Moxey is a gripping tale of love, loyalty and redemption set in 12th Century East Anglia. Against the backdrop of a tumultuous royal court, two men navigate their complex...

Priests in Secular Work Participating in the "Missio Dei" explores the vocation of ordained clergy who work in the secular world, rather than within the Church. Jenny Gage argues that this type of...

Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars: Critical Explorations in the History of ReligionsBruce Lincoln's collection of essays challenges conventional approaches to the study of religions, advocating...

Enfolded in Christ explores the inner life of the priest, focusing on spiritual growth and development rather than ministry. John-Francis Friendship draws on his experience in pastoral supervision...

Christophe Pourny's comprehensive guide to furniture restoration is a must-have resource for anyone looking to restore, update, and care for their furniture. With a focus on provenance and history,...

The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm Volume 1 is a collection of stories set in the world of Alagaësia, where magic and dragons reign. Christopher Paolini weaves a tale of wonder, featuring three...

A Priest's Dying Confession: A Refutation of Religious Doctrine By Jean Meslier, with a Preface by Voltaire In 1689, Jean Meslier spent nearly forty years serving as the priest of Etripigny, France...

Christopher Steele's latest book offers a searing new report on the threat posed by Putin and Trump to democracy, based on alarming intelligence exposed for the first time.As a British diplomat and...

A Priest to the Temple Or the Country Parson With Selected PoemsWritten at a time of lax standards in the Church of England, George Herbert's essay on the calling and work of a parish priest remains...

The Levite Priest and The RH Negative Blood Type by Roberta Hill This book explores an intriguing theory about the connection between the Kohathite high priest and individuals with the RH negative...

The Astrologer, the Counsellor and the Priest by Juliet Sharman-Burke and Liz Greene is a valuable resource for astrologers working in a counselling role. This book presents the real depth and...

Letters to a Young Contrarian is a thought-provoking guide to principled dissent and disagreement. Christopher Hitchens, a renowned author and provocateur, explores the importance of contrarian...

The Murders of Christopher WattsCheryln Cadle shares a unique and intimate perspective on one of the most shocking crimes in recent history. In 2018, Christopher Watts murdered his pregnant wife and...

The Murders of Christopher WattsCheryln Cadle shares a harrowing account of the events leading up to the tragic murders of her husband and two young daughters, as revealed in a series of letters...

The Uncommon Priest: Incredible Stories You Never Read by Feroz Fernandes Discover the lighter side of priestly training at the seminary, where priests are trained. This collection of stories reveals...

St Nicholas Owen: A Life of Secret and Sacrifice During the tumultuous reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, being a Catholic priest in England was a death sentence. To survive, priests had to find a...

The Fictional Christopher Nolan explores how fiction plays a crucial role in leading to truth. Through close readings of all Christopher Nolan's films from Memento and Insomnia to Inception, Todd...

The Uncommon Priest: Incredible Stories You Never Read by Feroz Fernandes is a collection of lighter side stories from within the walls of seminary. These tales reveal the lighter moments and...

Segundo Llorente's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into life in Alaska from 1935 to 1975. Born a Jesuit priest at twenty-eight, he embarked on a forty-year journey serving the Alaskan people, marked...

Fr Bryan Houghton's life was marked by significant transitions. Born into a Protestant family and educated in a Catholic school, he gradually came to understand the truth of the Faith and eventually...

Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a way that is biblically faithful and...

Gef! The Strange Tale of an Extra-Special Talking Mongoose by Christopher Josiffe In the mid-1930s, a mysterious creature known as Gef, a "talking mongoose" or "man-weasel," appeared in the home of a...

The Federal Reserve, one of America's most mysterious institutions, has been at the centre of a radical experiment that has reshaped the country's economy for the worse. Business journalist...

New Orleans, four months after the events of The Queen. Soren has been suspended from the Jesuits for a minimum of one year after confessing to fathering a child. He is struggling with his newfound...

Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress by Christopher Ryan challenges the conventional view of progress as inherently good. In this thought-provoking book, Ryan argues that the "progress" of our...

Ryokan, a Zen priest-poet, lived a life of simplicity and authenticity, guided by his vow to live the Dharma. This biography explores Ryokan's life through the author's own experiences as she trained...

Christ Our High Priest explores the powerful meditations offered to Pope Benedict XVI and the Roman Curia by Cardinal Albert Vanhoye on the theme of Christ's priestly mediation in our faith and life...

A man who commands dragons rises as a prophet and savior to some, but a threat to others. The dragon priest's power is unmatched, leaving cities and rulers helpless against his might. An army of...

Priests of History explores how Christians can engage meaningfully with history in an age that often dismisses its relevance. In this "Ahistoric Age," the church's tendency to abandon historic ideas...

Christopher the Ogre Cologre: It's Over!This family-friendly book brings a fresh perspective to the history of Christopher Columbus, challenging traditional narratives and shifting the focus towards...

Christopher's Diary: Echoes of Dollanganger is the second instalment in a new trilogy that continues the story begun in Flowers in the Attic.This gripping saga explores themes of family secrets, love...

Christopher Pumpkin is a funny rhyming story about a Halloween pumpkin who doesn't want to be scary. A witch has magicked him to life, but he's not keen on getting the castle ready for a spooky party...

The Christopher Bollas Reader brings together a selection of seminal papers by Christopher Bollas, a leading cultural critic and psychoanalyst. This collection includes essays such as "The Fascist...

The Priest and the Führer: A Legacy of Hope Max Josef Metzger's unwavering courage in the face of adversity has left an indelible mark on history. As a Catholic priest, he championed peace, dialogue,...

Judas Priest: Heavy Duty Days and Nights For the first time, the story of Judas Priest is told from the band's guitarist, K.K. Downing. Formed in Birmingham in 1969, Judas Priest became a heavy metal...

The Priest's Wife by A. G. Rivett is set on an imaginary island between Scotland and Ireland, a thousand years ago. When her husband dies, Morag loses more than just her life partner - she also loses...

The Priest Hunters: A True Story of Ireland's Bounty Hunters In 17th-century Ireland, Catholicism and Irish nationalism became inextricably linked, leading to the outlawing of priests. Four men were...

Christoph Niemann's Souvenir features over 160 ink and pencil drawings that capture the essence of unfamiliar places. Each piece is a story of arrival and immersion, conveying the magic, light, and...

Fergus Butler-Gallie's memoir offers a candid and humorous look at his experiences as a young priest in the Church of England. With wit and humility, he shares stories of everyday life in the clergy,...

A Merciful and Faithful High Priest: Studies in the Book of HebrewsThis collection of sermons explores the book of Hebrews, highlighting its central theme of Jesus Christ as our Great High Priest...

The Chankas and the Priest: A Tale of Murder and Exile in Highland Peru by Sabine Hyland In 17th-century Peru, a Catholic priest's brutal reign of terror over his Andean parish had devastating...

Simone Weil's Letter to a Priest is a powerful and thought-provoking work that showcases her sharp wit and questioning nature. Written at a pivotal moment in her life, this letter to Father...

The High Priesthood of Jesus Christ: A Study of Hebrews and the Melchizedek Priesthood. Dr. Francis Myles explores the unique position of Jesus as High Priest in the book of Hebrews, a New Testament...

Catholic Labor Priests in the United States: A 20th Century Story of Solidarity This book tells the story of over 400 Catholic labor priests who played a significant role in the US during the 20th...

Catherine Cookson's Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger is a witty and engaging novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When the protagonist, Gravedigger John Gascoigne, is hit on the...

Shepherds and Fishermen: Spiritual Exercises for Bishops, Priests, and ReligiousThis collection of reflections and meditations offers spiritual and ministerial inspiration for those seeking to deepen...

Christopher Marlowe: A Study of the University WitsThis collection of essays examines the characteristics of the six University Wits, including Christopher Marlowe, and their influence on Elizabethan...

Christopher Hart's life is turned upside down when an old flame reaches out with a shocking claim: she's been convicted of murder, despite having no memory of the crime. As he tries to help her,...

Hitler's Priests: Catholic Clergy and National Socialism by Kevin P. Spicer explores a dark chapter in Roman Catholic history during the rise of Nazism in Germany. In this insightful study, Spicer...

The History of Israel in I Samuel A Priest, a Prophet and a King The book of I Samuel describes a pivotal period in Israel's history, spanning from the rule of judges to the golden age under David...

This book provides a comprehensive critical study of Christopher Meredith's fiction and poetry, exploring his significance in relation to Welsh writing in English.Diana Wallace examines all of...

Lead Us Not Into Temptation: Catholic Priests and the Sexual Abuse of ChildrenIn 1984, Jason Berry heard reports of a priest abusing boys in rural Louisiana. As a reporter, he investigated,...