The Faith of Queen Elizabeth: The Poise, Grace, and Quiet Strength Behind the Crown
By (Author) Dudley Delffs
Zondervan
Zondervan
10th April 2020
3rd December 2019
United States
General
Non Fiction
Biography: religious and spiritual
Christian life and practice
941.085092
Hardback
224
Width 141mm, Height 211mm, Spine 26mm
303g
Discover the inspiring spiritual legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Sharing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of this notoriously private monarch,The Faith of Queen Elizabethfeatures intimate stories and inspiring reflections on the personal faith behind the Crown.
An icon, matriarch, reformer, and the longest-reigning monarch in British history, Queen Elizabeth II intrigued millions around the world with her royal heritage, inspirational character, and profound faith, especially as depicted in award-winning films such asThe Queenand the wildly popular Netflix seriesThe Crown.
But throughout all her trials and triumphs, Her Majesty credited her personal faith in Jesus Christ as the steadying anchor to her life and reign. InThe Faith of Queen Elizabeth, Dudley Delffs unpacks the secret behind Her Majesty's personal devotion and public service, giving you a fuller, richer picture of the woman who led a nation with unwavering faith and resolve, teaching us how we can all:
With testimonies from historic figures such as Winston Churchill, Billy Graham, Mother Teresa, and Margaret Thatcher, this magnificent tribute explores the faith of the world's most famous Queen--and the King she served.
Praise forThe Faith of Queen Elizabeth:
"The faith of Her Majesty the Queen is the diamond in the crown: forged under extreme pressure, a 'beacon of inspiration' the world over, reflecting the light of the Lord she serves. Delffs's book foregrounds this faith with fluency and respect: an absorbing read."
--Right Reverend Dr. Jill Duff, Bishop of Lancaster
"This book is a wonderful tribute to the life of Queen Elizabeth II and to her devotion to the people of the UK, the Commonwealth, and the Church of England. It describes her clear and authentic Christian faith that has inspired me and many others in following Jesus's example."
--Andrew R. Pratt, interfaith advisor to the Bishop of Blackburn
Dudley J. Delffs, Ph.D. is an award-winning writer of fiction and non-fiction. A former publishing executive with divisions of Random House and HarperCollins, Dudley now works with top-tier authors, agents, and publishers to produce bestselling books with life-changing impact. A lifelong fan of Dolly Parton, Dudley lives in Sewanee, Tennessee with his wife and children.