Als der Londoner Straßenmusiker Barney ein baufälliges kleines Haus in einer heruntergekommenen spanischen Ortschaft erbt, will er es sofort verkaufen und direkt wieder nach Hause zurückkehren. Möglichst bevor die Einwohner herausfinden, dass er ausgerechnet der Sohn des Mannes ist, der das Dorf in den Ruin getrieben hat. Aber bevor er sein ungeliebtes Erbe loswerden kann, benötigt Barney Geld, um es zu renovieren. Zusammen mit der ortsansässi...
Disappointed Squirrel and Other Stories" is a charming collection of short stories concerning the daily lives and adventures of various animals. William Henry Hudson (1841 - 1922) was an Argentinian naturalist, author, and ornithologist. Other notable works by this author include: "Argentine Ornithology" (1888-1899), "British Birds" (1895), and "A Shepherd's Life" (1910). This lovely collection will appeal to nature lovers both young and old, ...
Presents the complete Common Worship lectionary readings, printed out in full from the NRSV translation of the Bible. Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel readings are provided for the Principle, Second and Third Services, making this an essential resource for worship.
From its misty beginnings as part of the mainland in the Stone Age, this history covers Lindisfarne's formation as an island, the Roman and Anglo-Saxon eras, the influence of Columba and Iona, Lindisfarne's own apostle, Bede and the monastic tradition, the coming of the Vikings, the Benedictine years and the dissolution of the monasteries.
Presents the authorised readings from Common Worship for the pastoral offices of Church of England, printed out in full in the NRSV translation of the Bible. It includes readings and collects for a wide range of special occasions, including: * Baptism and Confirmation with seasonal variations * Marriage * Wholeness and Healing services throughout the year * Ordinations and Appointments * Ember Days * Funerals * Creation, Harvest and the World ...
This handsomely-bound large print volume contains the Gospel Readings according to the Common Worship calendar of the Church of England. Using the NRSV translation of the Bible, it presents in full the readings for the Principle Service on Sundays, Feasts, Festivals, Holy Days and other special occasions, Years A, B and C.
An inspiring devotional volume that includes a reading for every day of the Christian year from the writings of St. Francis, or from one his many biographies. Commissioned and compiled by the Society of St. Francis, this beautiful book speaks daily about a Christian tradition that has captured the hearts of so many followers.
Kate Tristam is a well-known island resident whose talks on the history of Lindisfarne hold visitors spellbound. A historian and a priest in the Church of England, she is ideally qualified to tell the remarkable story of this captivating place. From its misty beginnings as part of the mainland in the Stone Age right up to the present day, this popular history covers: its formation as an island, the Roman and Anglo-Saxon eras, the influence of ...
