Lives of the improbable saints

Lives of the Improbable Saints

Communard-turned-priest and Radio 4 broadcaster Richard Coles' quirky guide to the saints.

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Legends of the Improbable Saints

From St Edith of Wilton, who beat up the Devil, to St Eutychius of Phrygia, who fell asleep and dropped from a window ledge while listening to a sermo

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Lives of the Saints

OLD GOD'S TIME (MARCH 2023), SEBASTIAN BARRY'S STUNNING NEW NOVEL, AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOWFrom A Long Long Way, his Booker shortlisted novel about

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Private Lives of the Saints

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Old English Lives of Saints

Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of saints—including virgin martyrs, kin

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Old English Lives of Saints

Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of saints—including virgin martyrs, kin

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Old English Lives of Saints

Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of saints—including virgin martyrs, kin

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The Lives of Saints - Bardugo Leigh

Anotace: Enter the world of the Grishaverse and Shadow and Bone, soon to be a Netflix original series!Dive into the epic world of international bestselling author Leigh Bardugo with this beautifully illustrated replica of The Lives of Saints, the Istorii Sankt`ya, featuring tales of saints drawn from the beloved novels and beyond. Out of the pages of the Shadow and Bone ...

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The Lives of Saints - Leigh Bardugo

<p>Enter the world of the Grishaverse and Shadow and Bone, soon to be a Netflix original series! Dive into the epic world of international bestselling author Leigh Bardugo with this beautifully illustrated replica of The Lives of Saints, the Istorii Sankt'ya, featuring tales of saints drawn from the beloved novels and beyond. Out of the pages of the Shadow and Bone...

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Anonymous Old English Lives of Saints

Anonymous Old English Lives of Saints includes narratives from the eleventh and twelfth centuries about locally venerated saints like the abbess Seaxb

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Saints, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of

An authoritative guide to the lives and works of over 300 saints, with expert commentary and over 500 beautiful paintings, statues and icons.

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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (9780141034591)

Kniha - autor Nassim Nicholas Taleb, 366 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná THE BLACK SWAN is a concept that will change the way you look at the world. Black Swans underlie almost everything, from the rise of religions, to events in our own lives. A Black Swan is a highly improbable event with three principle characteristics: it is unpredictable; it carries a ...

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Penguin Dictionary of Saints

This best-selling dictionary brilliantly reveals the lives and works of a host of fascinating individuals, from Biblical saints to those most recently

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Lives of Saints: As seen in the Netflix original series, Shadow and Bone

See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone -- Season 2 premiering March 16, 2023! As seen in the show, bring

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Holy Shocking Saints

Celebrating the extraordinary lives of twelve remarkable people

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Oxford Dictionary of Saints, Fifth Edition Revised

The renowned Oxford Dictionary of Saints returns in a revised and updated form, providing concise accounts of the lives, cults, and artistic associati

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Saints: A Very Short Introduction

In this Very Short Introduction Simon Yarrow explores sainthood, sanctity, and the lives of saints themselves. Explaining their social, cultural, and

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Rule of Wolves (King of Scars Book 2) - Bardugo Leigh

Anotace: The wolves are circling and a young king will face his greatest challenge in the explosive finale of the instant #1 New York Times-bestselling King of Scars Duology. The Grishaverse will be coming to Netflix soon with Shadow and Bone, an original series!<br> The Demon King. As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon ever...

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Rule of Wolves (King of Scars 2), 1. vydání - Leigh Bardugo

<p>See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with Shadow and Bone, now a Netflix original series.The wolves are circling and a young king will face his greatest challenge in the explosive finale of the instant No.1 New York Times-bestselling King of Scars Duology.The Demon King. As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of h...

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Rule of Wolves (King of Scars 2), 1. vydání - Leigh Bardugo

<p>The wolves are circling and a young king will face his greatest challenge in the explosive finale of the instant #1 New York Times-bestselling King of Scars Duology. The Grishaverse will be coming to Netflix soon with Shadow and Bone, an original series! The Demon King. As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ing...

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A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century - Barbara W. Tuchmanová

<p>The fourteenth century was a time of fabled crusades and chivalry, glittering cathedrals and grand castles. It was also a time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world of chaos and the plague.Here, Barbara Tuchman masterfully reveals the two contradictory images of the age, examining the great rhythms of history and the grain and texture of domestic life as it wa...

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Swear to God - Hahn Don

Anotace: Hahn pulls from the history of ancient Israel, the Gospels, the writings of the early Church, and the lives of the saints to make the argument that Western society is eroding because its people have not kept their covenants with God.

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Unreliable Man

Anotace: From the creative genius of Jostein Gaarder, author of modern classic Sophie's World, comes a novel about loneliness and the power of words Jakop is a lonely man. Divorced from his wife, with no friends apart from his constant companion Pelle, he spends his life attending the funerals of people he doesn't know, obscuring his identity in a web of impr...

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Music Medals: Brass 1 Ensemble Pieces - Silver

Série Music Medals je koncipována do pěti svazků (měď, bronz, stříbro, zlato a platina). Obsahuje originální kusy pro souborovou hru (dua, tria, kvarteta) v různých žánrových variacích a stylech. Díky této publikaci se Vám do rukou dostává zajímavý repertoár, který zpestří klasické hodiny výuky, kdy část partů je určena pro učitele, nebo zkušenějšího studenta ale také vel...

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Music Medals: Brass 2 Ensemble Pieces - Silver

Série Music Medals je koncipována do pěti svazků (měď, bronz, stříbro, zlato a platina). Obsahuje originální kusy pro souborovou hru (dua, tria, kvarteta) v různých žánrových variacích a stylech. Díky této publikaci se Vám do rukou dostává zajímavý repertoár, který zpestří klasické hodiny výuky, kdy část partů je určena pro učitele, nebo zkušenějšího studenta ale také vel...

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Maktub - Paulo Coelho

Anotace: An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery. From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho`s daily column of the same name, Maktub, meaning "it is written," ...

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Unreliable Man - Jostein Gaarder

<p></p><p>From the creative genius of Jostein Gaarder, author of modern classic Sophie's World, comes a novel about loneliness and the power of words</p> <p>Jakop is a lonely man.</p> <p>Divorced from his wife, with no friends apart from his constant companion Pelle, he spends his life attending the funerals of people he doesn't k...

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Maktub - Paulo Coelho

<p>An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery.</p> <p>From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho’s daily column of the same name, Maktub, meaning “it is w...

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A Promised Land, 1. vydání - Barack Hussein Obama

<p>A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracyIn the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly pers...

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