Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

At the tender age of fourteen, Richard Holloway left his home town of Alexandria, north of Glasgow, and travelled hundreds of miles to be educated and trained for the priesthood at an English monastery. By the age of twenty-five he had been ordained and was working in the slums of Glasgow. Through

Leaving Church - A Memoir of Faith (Taylor Barbara Brown)(Paperback / softback)

Through a Glass Darkly - Journeys through Science, Faith and Doubt - A Memoir (McGrath Dr Alister E)(Paperback / softback)

A memoir mapping the journey from atheism to faith, and how both connect with scientific

Doubts and Loves: What Is Left of Christianity (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

In this passionate and heartfelt book, Richard Holloway interrogates the traditional ways of understanding the Bible. In doing so he demonstrates the power of the great Christian stories as they apply today, away from their sometimes antiquated settings, providing a blueprint which takes the core

Doubt, Faith, and Certainty (Thiselton Anthony C.)(Paperback)

Doubt, faith, certainty. In this book celebrated theologian Anthony Thiselton provides clarity on these complicated, long-misunderstood theological concepts and the practical pastoral problems they raise for Christians. He reminds us that doubt is not always bad, faith can have different meanings

Boy Erased - A Memoir of Identity, Faith and Family (Conley Garrard)(Paperback / softback)

A Little History of Religion (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

For curious readers of all ages and beliefs, this rich and colorful history explores religion from humanity's earliest days to our own contentious times. Richard Holloway illuminates the beliefs of major and minor religions, the sources of religiously motivated violence, the place of faith in a

Narrative Faith: Dostoevsky, Camus, and Singer (Stromberg David)(Pevná vazba)

Narrative Faith engages with the dynamics of doubt and faith to consider how literary works with complex structures explore different moral visions. The study describes a literary petite histoire that problematizes faith in two ways-both in the themes presented in the story, and the strategies used

Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family (Conley Garrard)(Paperback)

The New York Times bestselling memoir about identity, love and understanding. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, directed by Joel Edgerton. 'Every sentence of the story will stir your soul' (O Magazine). The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply

50 Women Every Christian Should Know: Learning from Heroines of the Faith (Derusha Michelle)(Paperback)

Throughout history, countless women have boldly stepped out in faith and courage, leaving their indelible mark on those around them and on the kingdom of God. In lively prose Michelle DeRusha tells their stories, bringing into focus fifty incredible heroines of the faith. From Catherine of Siena,

Faith Wins: Overcoming a Crisis of Belief (Groza Adam)(Paperback)

Do you struggle to believe? Do you feel like you are in a constant state of doubt about your faith? A 2021 Selah Award finalist, Faith Wins is an encouragement to anyone wanting to strengthen their faith. Doubt is a natural part of the Christian life. At some point, everyone goes through some

Black and White: The Way I See It (Williams Richard)(Paperback)

The fascinating, 'upfront and unapologetic' (Kirkus Reviews) memoir of Richard Williams, a businessman, tennis coach, and father to two of the greatest athletes and professional tennis champions of all time--Venus and Serena Williams. Born into poverty in Shreveport, Louisiana in the 1940s, Richard

Waiting for the Last Bus: Reflections on Life and Death (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

A Sunday Times bestseller, this is a moving and profound exploration of life's greatest mystery from one of the most revered religious figures of our

Faith after Doubt - Why Your Beliefs Stopped Working and What to Do About It (McLaren Brian D.)(Paperback / softback)

Faith in the Shadows: Finding Christ in the Midst of Doubt (Fischer Austin)(Paperback)

'People don't abandon faith because they have doubts. People abandon faith because they think they're not allowed to have doubts.' Too often, our honest questions about faith are met with cold confidence and easy answers. But false certitude doesn't result in strong faith--it results in

I Love You and I'm Leaving You Anyway: A Memoir (McMillan Tracy)(Paperback)

Television writer Tracy McMillan's comic literary road trip into the heart and soul of her relationship with her father--a convicted pimp, drug dealer, and felon--and what it has meant for her relationships with men. Like a cross between The Glass Castle and Hypocrite in a Poufy White Dress, I Love

Just Tell the Truth: A Call to Faith, Hope, and Courage (Lischer Richard)(Paperback)

Holloway (Richards Dan)(Paperback / softback)

Holloway - a hollow way, a sunken path. In July 2005, Robert Macfarlane and Roger Deakin - author of Wildwood - travelled to explore the holloways of South Dorset's sandstone. Six years later, after Roger Deakin's early death, Robert Macfarlane returned to the holloway with the artist Stanley

Germs: A Memoir of Childhood (Wollheim Richard)(Paperback)

A brilliant, sinuous exploration of family and childhood memory by one of the most original British philosophers of the twentieth century. Germs is about first things, the seeds from which a life grows, as well as about the illnesses it incurs, the damage it sustains. Written at the end of his life

Trap with a Green Fence: Survival in Treblinka (Glazar Richard)(Paperback)

Trap with a Green Fence is Richard Glazar's memoir of deportation, escape, and survival. In economical prose, Glazar weaves a description of Treblinka and its operations into his evocation of himself and his fellow prisoners as denizens of an underworld. Glazar gives us compelling images of these

Alarum (Holloway-Smith Wayne)(Paperback)

The mischievous and often dark world of Wayne Holloway-Smith's first collection Alarum exists in the space between the peculiar thought and its dismissal. It is a place in which commonsense is unfixed, where the imagination disrupts notions of stability. 'A single crow falling from the mind' of the

Fathomless Riches (Coles Richard)(Paperback)

The memoir of popular BBC Radio 4 SATURDAY LIVE presenter and former member of the Communards, the Reverend Richard Coles. 'I love @RevRichardColes SO MUCH' Caitlin Moran FATHOMLESS RICHES is the Reverend Richard Coles's warm, witty and wise memoir in which he divulges with searing honesty and

Destiny Thief (Russo Richard)(Paperback / softback)

A master of the novel, short story and memoir, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Everybody's Fool now gives us his very first collection of personal essays, thoughts on writing, reading and

A Fistful of Fur (Carberry Lord Richard J.)(Paperback)

'He looks at the painting on the wall; the horse and cart leaving the forest with a certain haste, the night's sky lit up with a moon that's full and bright. Nothing's painted apart from the aforementioned and trees. But he knows that it's there, in the woods, amongst the shadows and he knows from