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    Author: Emil Bock
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion / Christianity
    Emil Bock was a founder of the Christian Community in the 1920s and its leader from 1938 until his death in 1959. This study of…… Read More »
    The Four Gospels

    The Four Gospels

    Author: Kalmia Bittleston
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion / Biblical Studies
    Kalmia Bittleston was ordained in the Christian Community. These translations into verse represent her life's work. The book is put in context by a series…… Read More »
    Invoking Ireland

    Invoking Ireland

    Author: John Moriarty
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Celtic Heritage
    The premise of this deeply mythological book is that the people of Ireland have walked away from the intuitive and spiritual heritage and have become…… Read More »
    Serious Sounds

    Serious Sounds

    Author: John Moriarty
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion & Spirituality
    The great Irish writer John Moriarty died recently, and this short book was one of his last. He felt that we live in a time…… Read More »
    Keylines for Living

    Keylines for Living

    Author: Ann Henning Jocelyn
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Personal Growth
    This inspiring book is based on a series of addresses in the thought for the day slot of Radio 1 in Ireland. As such, the…… Read More »
    Philosophy of Religion

    Philosophy of Religion

    Author: Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Philosophy Of Religion
    A readable new textbook that takes a historical view. It covers all the conventional ground including arguments for the existence of God, approaches to religious…… Read More »
    Jesus and the Trojan War

    Jesus and the Trojan War

    Author: Michael Horan
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion & Mythology
    This book explores the parallels between four well-known stories – the Trojan War, Moses, King Arthur and Jesus. In each case it show how our…… Read More »
    Knights Templar Encyclopedia

    Knights Templar Encyclopedia

    Author: Karen Ralls
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: History / Religion
    This is an authoritative guide to the people, places, events and symbols connected with the order of the temple by the author of The Templars…… Read More »
    Dostoevsky - The scandal of reason

    Dostoevsky - The scandal of reason

    Author: Maria Nemcova Banerjee
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Literature / Philosophy Of Religion
    A fascinating and penetrating study of the tension between reason and faith in some of the principal novels of Dostoevsky. The author weaves the narrative…… Read More »
    The Gospels of Falling Down

    The Gospels of Falling Down

    Author: Mark Townsend
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    Subtitled 'the beauty of failure in an age of success', this candid account of the author's journey reverberates with both pathos and relevance. Mark Townsend…… Read More »
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