In this fascinating book about religion in America, one of this country's most probing yet sympathetic journalists puts forth stories not only of real grace but of despair, sexual scandal, and attempted murder.
This latest book is presented in a new quiz format, so that readers can try to solve the bridge problems before the monks themselves encounter them; at the end of the book, an annotated Answers section allows readers to rate their own game.
This classic collection glows with Edna O'Brien's trademark lyricism, powerful evocations of place, and heart-breaking insight into the desires and contradictions of humanity.
In this fascinating book about religion in America, one of this country's most probing yet sympathetic journalists puts forth stories not only of real grace but of despair, sexual scandal, and attempted murder.
With her inimitable gift for describing the workings of the heart and mind, Edna O'Brien introduces us to a vivid new cast of restless, searching people who-whether in the Irish countryside or London or New York-remind us of our own ...
Fifty black-and-white and one hundred color illustrations accompany a history of the Papacy--the companion volume to a French-British television series--from its development after the execution of Peter to the reign of Pope John Paul II. UP ...
Saints and Sinners
We complete each other, but will that be enough for the outside world? Saints and Sinners is a Mafia Romance This is part 1 of 3 of the full story of Danielle and Leo.
The seventeenth-century Latin dialogue is a sung conversation on a sacred subject involving two or more characters, each of whom is represented by a single voice. This is the first...
Wheeler fills in the blanks, making Bible characters come alive by revealing hidden details about the society in which they lived.
Saints and Sinners
With her inimitable gift for describing the workings of the heart and mind, Edna O'Brien introduces us to a vivid new cast of restless, searching people who-whether in the Irish countryside or London or New York-remind us of our own ...
Saints and Sinners
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This book is a companion volume to the career of Georg Gerth, Erich's younger brother, also a u-boat captain, titled the War of the Raven after his long-term naval nickname, Die Rabe.