CHILTON BOOKS

Called to be Me.

CUNDIFF, MARGARET. · 1987

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London:Triangle / SPCK, 1987. 0281040133. "The authors reminiscences of ten years spent on the staff of a parish church in North Yorkshire are often hilarious, sometimes poignant, always entertaining. By telling what its really like to be a women minister in a male dominated c...

Following On.

CUNDIFF, MARGARET. · 1983

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London: Triangle / SPCK, 1983. 0281040710. ". the second of Margaret Cundiff\'s highly successful books about her ministry in a north Yorkshire parish..... In it she introduces us to some of the people of her parish, along with her colleagues in broadcasting, her friends and h...

Prince Charles's Puritan Chaplain.

MORGAN, IRVONWY. · 1957

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1957. 0. 1st ed. "The most obscure period in the history of the Puritans occurs between the Hampton Court Conference in 1604, when James I refused their demands for reform in the Church, and the sudden access to power of the Puritan forces after t...

From Clerk to Cleric.

CLEOBURY, F.H. · 1976

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

Cambridge: James Clarke & Co.Ltd, 1976. 0227678257. 1st edition. An autobiography with a difference. "It describes how a man born in the last decade of the nineteenth century has tried to relate to his Christian faith the changes in the human reaction to life that the twentiet...

Reminiscences of Bishops and Archbishops.

POTTER, HENRY CODMAN. [BISHOP OF NEW YORK]. · 1906

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons,1906. 1st edition. The author's memories of bishops and archbishops of his acquaintance. Includes Bishops - Smith, Whittingham, Williams, Eastburn, Clark, Coxe, Wilmer, Clarkson, Brooks and Dudley and Archbishops - Tait, Benson, and Temple. Pp.xii/...

Design of my World.

DEHQANI-TAFTI, H. · 1968

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,476)

London: Lutterworth Press, 1968. 1st.ed. "The author's mother was a Christian; but his earlier years were spent in a wholly Muslin atmosphere. Gradually it became clear to him that it was the way of his mother that he must follow." Pp. 80. Paperback. VG.

John Hick. An Autobiography.

HICK, JOHN. · 2005

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Oxford: Oneworld, 2005. 1851683925. "A vivid picture of twentieth-century society, from 1950s America to racial tensions in England and in apartheid-era South Africa, he recounts the events that have shaped his life, including his early conversion to evangelical Christianity, ...

Gregory the Great and His World.

MARKUS, R.A. · 1999

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 0521586089. Rep. A full study of Gregory the Great dealing with his life and work as well as with his thought and spirituality. Pp.xxiv/241, 3 double-page maps. Paperback. VG.

The College Warden.

FAIRBAIRN, HENRY A. · 1899

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1899. 1st edition. An exploration of academic life and moral philosophy at the turn of the 20th century, told through a semi-biographical narrative of the author's father, Robert Brinckerhoff Fairbairn. Pp.xii/154, black & white photo portrait front...

Brahmabandhab Upadhyay. The Life and Thought of Revolutionary.

LIPNER, JULIUS J. · 1999

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. 0195642643. 1st edition. Biography of Brahmabandhab Upadhyay.(1861-1907). "Christian and Hindu, holy man and savant, prophet and revoluitionary, Upadhyay was a paradoxical figure who played a key role in the struggle for independence..His ...

Strange Glory. A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

MARSH, CHARLES. · 2014

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,905)

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 2014. 9780307269812. 1st edition. "In the decades since his execution by the Nazis in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German pastor, theologian, and anti-Hitler conspirator, has become one of the most widely read and inspiring Christian thinkers of our...

The Undelivered Mardle. A Memoir of Belief, Doubt and Delight.

ROGERS,JOHN. · 2012

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London: Darton, Longman and Todd, 2012. 9780232529562. 1st edition. "The day on which John Rogers was due to deliver his 'mardle' (a talk of local interest) to the people of Letheringham in Suffolk about their ancient priory church, he suffered a heart attack. In this book, he...

Mother Jane Margaret C.S.M.V.

SISTER JANET. · 1974

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Wantage: S. Mary's Press, 1974. 1st edition. Biographical sketch of Mother Jane Margaret, Mother Genera of C.S.M.V. Pp.x/76, portrait frontispiece + 6 further black & white photos and 5 line drawing head and tail pieces to chapters, owner's name to front free endpaper. Paperba...

Spiritual Radical. Abraham Joshua Heschel in America. 1940-1972.

KAPLAN, EDWARD K. · 2007

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2007. 9780300115406. 1st edition. "A worthy sequel to his widely praised biography of Heschel's early years..Kaplan explores Heschel's shy and private side, his spiritual radicalism, and his vehement defense of the Hebrew prophets' id...

How I Changed My Mind.

BARTH, KARL. (1886-1968). · 1969

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Edinburgh: The Saint Andrew Press,1969. "With earnestness and wit and remarkable lack of self-consciousness, he talks about three decades of his relationship to the changing political and theological scene..In the Introduction and Epilogue, John D. Godsey, a former student of ...

Karl Barth. His Life from Letters and Autobiographical Texts.

BUSCH, EBERHARD. · 1976

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

London: SCM, 1976. 033400077. 1st British edition. "Using as far as possible Barth's own words, and drawing extensively on unpublished letters and other informal documents..depicts Barth's life as Barth himself saw it, in more detail than has ever been available before. Barth'...

Three Worlds: One Word. Account of a Mssion. (Signed).

BROWN, LESLIE. · 1981

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

London: Rex Collings, 1981. 1st edition. Records the experiences and adventures of Bishop Leslie Brown in three worlds: His work in India on the Liturgy of the Churh of South India; his work in Uganda qhich was difficult in the early days because of the tension caused by the e...

Fields of Yesterday.

MORSE-BOYCOTT, REV.DESMOND. · 1932

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

London:Skeffington,1932. 1st ed. "The book deals with the author's family history, his schooldays, how he came to want to take Holy Orders against his father's wish, his curacies at three country churches, and the work which has held him at Somers Town, whilst several chapters...

The Martyr of Love. The Life of Louise de la Valliere. (Translated from the French by Sidney Dark).

FERVAL, CLAUDE. · 1914

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

London: Stanley Paul & Co, 1914. 1st edition. With an introduction by Jean Richepin. Biography of the former mistress of Louis XIV, who, deserted by the King turned to the love of God and became a Carmelite nun. Pp.344//8 (publisher's ads), engraved portrait frontispiece + 16 ...

The Life of John William Walshe.

CARMICHAEL, MONTGOMERY. · 1901

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London: Burns & Oates, nd (c.1901). 1st edition. Written from papers bequeathed to the author by Philip Walshe, the son of John William Walshe, who was well known to scholars as "perhaps the greatest living authority on matters Franciscan". Pp.xviii/266, frontispiece engraving...