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(Hardback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9780826486035
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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With access to Day-Lewis' archives and the recollections of first-hand witnesses, the author traces the link between life and art to reassess the work of a poet lauded in his lifetime but whose literary reputation has latterly become a matter of controversy, with Westminster Abbey refusing him the place in Poets' Corner allotted to Poets Laureate.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9780006531579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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An inquiry into one of the great religious mysteries -- and what theologians, artists, writers, psychologists, priests, historians and people from all religions and walks of life have thought of heaven, where many of us still hope to go one day.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9780099465560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Cornerstone
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However, the creation of Popes, archbishops and priests will not so easily accept his fate, and Satan continues to serve as a metaphor for evil throughout society. In The Devil: A Biography, Peter Stanford traces the development of the character and role of Satan through the ages and examines how we tackle evil today.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9780826491459
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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What does it mean to be a Catholic in the modern world At a time when the Vatican provokes hostility by its opposition to contraception, abortion and the use of condoms in fighting AIDS, how many Catholics share its views These are among the many questions that writer and broadcaster Peter Stanford has addressed to some of Britain's Catholics.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9780500296639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2022
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781473622098
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd December 2020
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A thought-provoking and entertaining twenty-first century look at what was once referred to as 'angelology', which searches out the origins of angels in religious thought, history, psychology and wider culture, and asks why, in an age of disbelief, they remain more compelling and comforting for many than God.


(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781473622081
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A thought-provoking and entertaining twenty-first century look at what was once referred to as 'angelology', which searches out the origins of angels in religious thought, history, psychology and wider culture, and asks why, in an age of disbelief, they remain more compelling and comforting for many than God.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781473615793
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: John Murray Press
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GET ALL THE ANSWERS FAST IN THIS ULTIMATE ONE-STOP GUIDE
Catholicism: A Complete Introduction is a comprehensive guide to the history, key beliefs and practices of the Catholic faith. Written by a leading expert, it gives you everything you need to know quickly and easily.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781444105124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Catholicism: An Introduction is a comprehensive guide to the history, key beliefs and practices of the Catholic faith.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781529396430
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A unique history of Christianity in the British Isles, told through its sacred buildings - from ancient, wooden churches to lofty cathedrals


(Hardback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781529396423
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2021
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A unique history of Christianity in the British Isles, told through its sacred buildings - from ancient, wooden churches to lofty cathedrals


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781444754711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 24th March 2016
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Judas: the most famous traitor in all of human history. But who was he really - and what does he mean for us today


(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781473621671
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2017
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A new appraisal of theological firebrand Martin Luther, on the 500th anniversary of the religious revolution he triggered - the Protestant Reformation.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanford

ISBN: 9781473678293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Interviews with people of faith including Sara Maitland | Sister Wendy Beckett | Delia Smith | The Revd Richard Coles | Dermot O'Leary | Cherie Blair | Archbishop Desmond Tutu | Bronwen Astor | Amos Oz | Nick Cave