Stanford, P: Extra Mile
(Sprache: Englisch)
Contemporary pilgrim Peter Stanford visits some of the most ancient religious sites in Britain, taking the spiritual temperature of our apparently secular and sceptical age.
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Contemporary pilgrim Peter Stanford visits some of the most ancient religious sites in Britain, taking the spiritual temperature of our apparently secular and sceptical age.
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The book comprises a series of journeys or mini pilgrimages, each recounted in a chapter of the book. Introduction; (1) Stonehenge; (2) Bardsey Island; (3) The Wells of Derbyshire; (4) Walsingham; (5) Holywell; (6) Iona; (7) Lindisfarne; (8) Glastonbury Acknowledgments.
Autoren-Porträt von Peter Stanford
Peter Stanford is a writer, journalist and broadcaster. A former editor of the Catholic Herald, his books include Heaven: A Traveller's Guide to the Undiscovered Country; The Devil: A Biography, and the polemical Catholics and Sex which became an award-winning TV series. He has written biographies of Bronwen Astor, Lord Longford, Cardinal Basil Hume and the acclaimed C Day-Lewis: A Life (Continuum, 2007). The She Pope, his historical investigation of the Pope Joan legend, was televised. He contributed to and edited Why I am still a Catholic (Continuum, 2004). His books are available worldwide in nine foreign language editions. He writes and reviews regularly on religion and other subjects in the Independent, Independent on Sunday, The Daily Telegraph, Observer and Daily Mail and is a columnist in The Tablet. He is a panellist and occasional presenter on BBC TV and radio. He is chair of the national spinal injuries charity, Aspire, and director of the Longford Trust. He lives in London and Norfolk.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Peter Stanford
- 2010, 201 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 14,8 x 22,3 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Continuum Inter. Publis.
- ISBN-10: 0826434045
- ISBN-13: 9780826434043
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Englisch
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'This excellent little book from journalist Peter Stanford has him travelling around the country on a modern day pilgrimage. He is always an entertaining an informative writer and this is one of his best works... An essential and thought provoking book.' --Sanford Lakoff
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