Asser's life of King Alfred, Paperback - Asser Bishop of Sherborne

Reducere. Alfred the Great (848 - 899) was a king in West Saxon and then the first king of the Anglo-Saxons, king of Britain. He spent his early career fight...

DescriptionThis comprehensive collection includes Asser's Life of Alfred, extracts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Alfred's own writings, laws,...

Reducere. It's 878 AD, and King Alfred of West Saxony is the last Saxon hold-out against the Vikings. There is an uneasy peace, but Guthrum the Dane breaks t...

Updated in 2017. Celtic Christianity is as exciting as it is intriguing, from the first native Christians in the British Isles, through to the grea...

Military and political history of the conflict between the Anglo-Saxons and Danes up to the death of Alfred, king of Wessex and king of the Anglo-S...

Reducere. Idylls of the King (1859-1885) is a cycle of narrative poems by British poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Written while Tennyson was serving as Poet Laur...

Reducere. The Dragon and The Raven is a tale of England before it was England, back in the days when the Saxons were dealing with the raiding Vikings during ...

For fans of Lynda Mullaly Hunt and Rita Williams-Garcia, Jenn Bishop's heartwarming debut is a celebration of sisterhood and summertime, and of fin...

New in paperback - The first biography of Alfred the Great's son, the forgotten king who was crucial to uniting England.Publisher: Amberley Publish...

A report on the excavations carried out at various times in the 20th century on Sherborne Old Castle, built by Roger, Bishop of Salisbury (1102-39)...

A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book Winner of the Schneider Family Book AwardAn ALA-ALSC Notable Children's BookWinner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for...

Reducere. Saint Macrina (327 - 370) was a major guiding force in the early development of monasticism and it was through her example that her brother, Saint ...

DescriptionEdward the Elder succeeded his father Alfred the Great to the kingdom of Wessex, but was largely overlooked by his contemporaries (at le...

Reducere. Few figures from antiquity are as well known to us as Augustine of Hippo. Thanks to his Confessions, we know a great deal about Augustine's life pr...

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Reducere. Alfred Adler was a highly-respected contemporary of Freud, and, with Freud and Jung, is regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern psycholog...

A moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by her twin sister, Joyce Scott and illustrated by...

The fascinating story of one of England's most famous monarchs, Alfred the Great, from his birth to the discovery of a piece of his pelvis in a car...

Reducere. A moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by her twin sister, Joyce Scott and illustrated by...

Reducere. José Martí (1853-1895) was the founding hero of Cuban independence. In all of modern Latin American history, arguably only the "Great Liberator" Si...

Reducere. The best history of Ethiopia in English. A unique perspective on Africa and its future. "The elegant lightness of the writing makes the reader want...

The definitive biography of Lord Alfred Douglas, the lover of Oscar Wilde and 'the other man' in the renowned scandal, by the acclaimed author of T...

Resigned and defeated? It's time to unf*ck yourself.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Gary John BishopNumber of pages: 224Collection: Unf*ck ...

Reducere. Eyrie Cedrela lives in a small village with her aunt and sister outside of the capital city of Tulvan. She leads an ordinary life, when an altercat...

Reducere. This easty-to-use deovtional companion to The Princess and the Kiss Storybook covers biblical teaching on purity, relationships, and God's plans fo...

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Reducere. In this pioneering biography of a frontline Holocaust perpetrator, Alex J. Kay uncovers the life of SS Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Filbert, responsib...

The remarkable story of Myrcna hlaefdige, the Lady of the Mercians - Alfred the Great's daughter and the only female ruler of a kingdom in Anglo-Sa...

Reducere. DescriptionA "beast" and a "dinosaur" to some, an "extremist" to the mainstream Church and media, and a hero to loving and loyal admirers, Bishop R...

Reducere. It was 1831 when Father Frederic Baraga arrived in this country from his native Slovenia. He had come to bring Christianity to the Ottawa and Chipp...

True Tales of Kings & Queens - Reading Book: Boudica, Alfred the Great, King John & Queen Victoria

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Reducere. "How do you know Pope Francis?" Quintin Moore gets asked this question quite frequently, and he wonders the same thing sometimes. Long before he be...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The Structures of the Life-World is the final focus of twenty-seven years of Alfred Schutz's labor, encompassing the fruits of his work between 193...

A new account of the tragic life and troubled times of Henry VI, who inherited the crowns of both England and France and lost both, in the course o...

Reducere. DescriptionLife of King Alfred the Great: Everyone's heard of Peter the Great, Charlemagne (AKA Charles the Great) and Alexander the Great. But, wh...

The International Academy for Continuous Education was inaugurated on October 15, 1971. Five basic Courses were conducted, each of ten months' dura...

Sydney Taylor Book AwardA gorgeous, expressive picture-book biography of Marc Chagall by the Caldecott Honor team behind The Noisy Paint Box. Throu...

DescriptionThere are, always, so many things to wonder about. Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979) grew up to become a famous poet, but before that, she wa...

Reducere. "King and Emperor takes on the compelling suspense of good detective work as well as good history."--The Wall Street Journal Charles I, often known...

Reducere. This is the story about God's process, life, and times of Bishop James F. Copeland, the number one police officer and undercover detective during t...

Reducere. A beautiful, poetic, and philosophical account of Akhenaten -- perhaps the greatest pharaoh of ancient Egypt. Akhenaten was "the world's first indi...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Philip ManselIllustration(s): 24pp colourNumber of pages: 640Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 3...

Reducere. Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913), co-discoverer of natural selection, was second only to Charles Darwin as the 19th century's most noted English n...

The recreation of a life lost in the Holocaust.Publisher: Temple Lodge PublishingAuthor(s): Anne WeiseIllustration(s): 32 colour platesNumber of pa...

Reducere. Louis XIV was a man in pursuit of glory. Not content to be the ruler of a world power, he wanted the power to rule the world. And, for a time, he c...

Reducere. The cited study uses two fantasy baseball teams to explain human potential for postmortem evolution and genetic immortality, while examining the mi...

Publisher: Shambhala Publications IncIllustration(s): 37 ILLUSTRATIONSNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 16Cover typ...