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Britten

by David Matthews

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 A short, accessible biography of Benjamin Britten, one of Britainâ€™s most outstanding 20th-century composers.
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Lumumba - Africa'S Lost Leader

by Leo Zeilig

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 This book explores the life of Patrice Lumumba (1926-61), the iconic leader of the Congoâ€™s independence movement and a symbol of anti-imperialist struggle. Revised with new intelligence archives, it traces his transition from nationalist to revolutionary and details the crisis that exposed Western colonialism.
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Casement

by Angus Mitchell

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 A revised biography of Irish nationalist and a pioneering human rights activist Roger Casement, one of the most complex and controversial figures of the past century.
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Franco

by Michael Streeter

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 In Franco, Michael Streeter explores the Generalissimoâ€™s legacy as the subject of a cult of personality in one of Europeâ€™s longest-lasting modern dictatorships and considers his genesis, his successes â€" decades of relative stability and prosperity during a period of great European conflict â€" and the terrible cost at which they came.
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Nasser

by Anne Alexander

~~14,86€~~ 10,40€ 30% OFF

 This insightful biography delves into the life of Nasser, charting his rise to power, his nationalisation of the Suez Canal and his turbulent years as president.
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Joyce

by Ian Pindar

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 As a young man, James Joyce rejected his country and its religion, but went on to recreate the Dublin of his youth in his fiction. "Ulysses" was initially banned in the US, but has since been recognised as a masterpiece.
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Invisible We See You - Tracing Celtic Threads Through Christian Community

by Nancy Cocks

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 Presents a selection of the liturgies written for worship at Iona Abbey. This work aims to stimulate a rediscovery of God in everyday life. It explores aspects of creativity in worship design, and also provides numerous poetic reflections, stories and duologue's designed for people of different ages and backgrounds.
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Against The Tide - The Story Of The Adomnan Of Iona

by Warren Bardsley

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 Tells the story of the Adomnan of Iona, author of the early medieval classic "Life of Columba" and revered composer and promulgator of the seventh century 'Law of the Innocents' ensuring the protection of non-combatants in times of war.
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Doing December Differently - An Alternative Christmas Handbook

by Nicola Slee e Rosie Miles

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 Explains how people of faith and goodwill might mark the midwinter season with integrity and simplicity. This work includes historical, theological, liturgical and sociological reflections and resources that can be adapted to various settings.
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A Pilgrim'S Guide To Iona Abbey: Guide Book

by Chris Polhill

~~10,80€~~ 7,56€ 30% OFF

 Gives an opportunity to walk around the Abbey church and presents suggestions for reflection and prayer. This book helps in visualizing the sites of Iona. It includes some stories about the Abbey and life in the community from the perspective of Iona Community members. It contains some background information; a reflection; and a simple prayer.
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Iona Dawn - Through Holy Week With The Iona Community

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 Expresses the events of the days leading up to Easter Sunday through the biblical readings and the reflections of several well known Iona Community members. This work connects the denials, betrayals, suffering and eventual new dawn of this life-changing week with what happens in our own world.
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The Whole Earth Shall Cry Glory - Iona Prayers

by George F. Macleod

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 Presents the view that to be in a seat at Iona Abbey, to be moved by the awesome oratory of a MacLeod sermon in full flood, to be led into the nearer presence of God by means of kaleidoscopic, imaginative prayer, is to be privileged and, more importantly, to be changed. This book also includes views on politics and peace.
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New Journeys Now Begin - Learning On The Path Of Grief And Loss

by Tom Gordon

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 Bereavement is a journey to be travelled, not an illness to be treated or a problem to be solved. This book talks about real people as they begin to understand their journeys of bereavement. It helps understand the unplanned and often frightening twists and turns grief forces the bereaved to face. It also gives insights into the processes of loss.
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The Jesse Tree - Daily Readings For Advent

by Thom Shuman

~~13,51€~~ 9,46€ 30% OFF

 Discusses questions such as what about the people who might only be mentioned once in the Bible? What about the women, the prophets, the exiles who, while not linked to Jesus genetically, nevertheless passed on their 'spiritual DNA' to him and us?
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Land Registration

by Kenneth (Professor Of Scots Law, University Of Edinburgh) Reid

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 The book sets the scene by tracing the history of land registration in Scotland from its beginnings in the 16th century until modern times. The bulk of the text provides a detailed guide to help you navigate the new law as set out in the 2012 Act and in the numerous statutory instruments made under that Act.
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Pronounced For Doom - Early Scots Law Tales

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 These 14 legal cases from the Scottish courts before 1900 all feature fascinating facts, events and personalities. Giving you more than a dry account of the cases, it tells the stories of the characters involved, setting them in the historically important context of their time.
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The Nobile Officium - The Extraordinary Equitable Jurisdiction Of The Supreme Courts Of Scotland

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 The nobile officium â€" the equitable jurisdiction of the Supreme Courts of Scotland â€" has the potential to be of continuing use today. But its scope and limitations are poorly understood. Placing it in its historical and conceptual context, it explores the development and application of the nobile officium.
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Gutenberg

by Stephan Füssel

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 Charting Gutenbergâ€™s life from his youth in Mainz to his final years and lasting legacy, Stephan FÃ¼ssel â€" one of Europeâ€™s leading experts on Gutenberg â€" brings together authoritative scholarship and historical detail to illuminate the life of this fascinating figure.
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Mary Seacole

by Ron Ramdin

~~13,51€~~ 9,46€ 30% OFF

 Ron Ramdin tells the remarkable story of a woman celebrated today as a pioneering nurse. A short and readable biography aiming at students and the general reader alike.
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Simone De Beauvoir

by Lisa Appignanesi

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 Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) always stood in the shadow of her lover and teacher, Jean-Paul Sartre, despite the fact that she was a brilliant writer and philosopher in her own right. Her monumental study "The Second Sex" made her a cult figure of the Feminist movement.
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Churchill

by Chris Wrigley

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 When Churchill died, one might have thought that it was not a man who was being borne to his grave, but British history itself - a resplendent, fortunate history whose last illustrious chapter Churchill himself had written almost a quarter of a century before.
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Tito

by Neil Barnett

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 The charismatic, near-mythological figure of Josip Broz Tito was many things: an inspirational partisan leader and scourge of the Nazi occupation of Yugoslavia; a doctrinaire communist, and yet, a thorn in Moscow's side; an oppressor, a reformer, and a playboy.
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Socrates

by Sean Sheehan

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 The ancient world of fifth century Greece, an astonishing period of cultural development that helps situate the originality of Socrates, and to the city-state of Athens in particular. The social, political and cultural currents flowing through Athens are inseparable from an understanding of the events and attitudes that Socrates examined.
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Britten - Centenary Edition

by David Matthews

26,43€ + 10% CARD

 A short, accessible biography of Benjamin Britten, one of Britainâ€™s most outstanding 20th-century composers.
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