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Babraa, Davinder Visiting a Sikh Temple An introduction to Sikhism, explained through a visit to a temple. For lower secondary level. ISBN-13: 9780718824723

Bakels, Floris B. Nacht Und Nebel Based on the diary entries that he wrote at the time, this is the true story of one man's arrest in Occupied Holland under the 'Night and Fog' decree, and his experiences of life in a Nazi concentration camp. ISBN-13: 9780718828813

New Title Barth, Karl The German Church Conflict A collection of essays by the great German theologian Karl Barth about the conflicts between the German Protestant churches and the Nazi state during the 1930s. ISBN-13: 9780718891756

Bartlett, John Jericho An account of recent archaeological developments at the biblical site of Jericho, aimed the general reader, the student and the tourist. ISBN-13: 9780718824563

Bates, Jim Visiting a Methodist Church An introduction to Methodism, explained through a visit to a Methodist church. For lower secondary level. ISBN-13: 9780718825713

Batt, Elisabeth The Birthday Plan Cherry plans to get her mother a bunch of violets for her birthday, but when she and the twins go to pick the flowers in the wild, the plan does not work out as expected. An easy-to-read story for 6-9 year olds, with a Christian message. ISBN-13: 9780718818890

Batt, Elisabeth Jamaican Schoolgirl Pauline thinks of herself as a Christian, but can't help despising her schoolmate Jennifer. But her determination to teach the other girl a lesson leads to learning one herself. A story with a strong Christian theme for 9-12 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718819446

Batt, Elisabeth The Scarlet Runners Glyn has broken his father's stopwatch that he borrowed to help time his cross-country running team. He isn't sure how to admit to this, but this isn't his only problem. An easy-to-read story for 6-9 year olds, with a Christian message. ISBN-13: 9780718822811

Baynes, Ken & Pugh, Francis The Art of the Engineer Combining detailed research with extensive illustration, this monumental work of pioneering importance portrays the relationship that developed between design and engineering, from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution to the present day. ISBN-13: 9780718825065

Baynes, Pauline All Things Bright and Beautiful Glowing and detailed illustrations accompany the words of the famous hymn, loved and sung by so many children. ISBN-13: 9780718826352

Baynes, Pauline Good King Wenceslas The story behind the popular carol told in narrative form, accompanied by Pauline Baynes' stunning illustrations. ISBN-13: 9780718826321

Baynes, Pauline Thanks Be To God A beautifully presented collection of traditional prayers, each accompanied by original new illustrations by the author. ISBN-13: 9780718827816

Beavis, Bill Under Way: The A-Z Guide to Safe and Successful Seamanship An alphabetically arranged information source for the lockers and bookshelves of all sailing enthusiasts, providing the essential knowledge of day-to-day aspects of seamanship. ISBN-13: 9780718870157

Beck, Brian Reading the New Testament Today A comprehensive introduction to New Testament study, showing how even the most familiar passages can benefit from closer reading. ISBN-13: 9780718822361

Bell, Charles First Aid and Health Care for Cats This essential manual holds the key to keeping your cat fit and healthy, and contains vital first aid techniques which could save your pet's life. An absolute necessity for cat-owners everywhere. ISBN-13: 9780718828967

Bell, Charles First Aid and Health Care for Dogs An invaluable manual for dog-owners, with step-by-step guides to basic first aid in a wide variety of emergency situations. Also includes a general health-care programme to help your dog fight off disease and recover quickly and easily from injury. ISBN-13: 9780718828837

Binyon, Helen Eric Ravilious: Memoir of an Artist A compelling and lavishly illustrated portrait of one of the foremost English artists of the inter-war period, who despite an early death on service as an Official War Artist, produced a substantial body of work in a variety of media. ISBN-13: 9780718829209

Bird, Dick Never the Same Again: A History of VSO Hardback Edition The first complete history of Voluntary Service Overseas, Europe's largest volunteer agency. Entertaining and accessible, the story is brought to life through personal accounts by young people who have been transformed by overseas service. ISBN-13: 9780718829759

Bird, Dick Never the Same Again: A History of VSO Paperback Edition The first complete history of Voluntary Service Overseas, Europe's largest volunteer agency. Entertaining and accessible, the story is brought to life through personal accounts by young people who have been transformed by overseas service. ISBN-13: 9780718829766

Black, James The Mystery of Preaching This classic book on all aspects of preaching remains a valuable guide for ministers and theological students. ISBN-13: 9780718891152

Blackwell, Albert The Sacred in Music This clearly written and perceptively argued book brings together the two disciplines of theology and music to show how appreciation of music can help interpret theological traditions with greater sensitivity to their insights and applications. ISBN-13: 9780718829971

Blackwell, Miriam Visiting a Salvation Army Citadel An introduction to the Salvation Army, explained through a visit to a citadel. For lower secondary level. ISBN-13: 9780718825720

Blair, Philip Watching for the Morning: Global Chaos and Cosmic Hope Aimed at the general reader, this is an essential guide to the new Millennium, a scriptural presentation of Christian hope against the background of social disintegration and religious fanaticism which prevails throughout so much of today's world. ISBN-13: 9780718830007

Blair, Philip What on Earth? Written with erudition and simplicity, this is a review of the Church's history of involvement in secular life, and an exploration of the its true nature and role. ISBN-13: 9780718828639

Blauw, Johannes The Missionary Nature of the Church: A Survey of the Biblical Theology of Mission An account of the Biblical foundation and motivation for mission, based on modern theological research. ISBN-13: 9780718890933

Blythe, Ronald (editor) My Favourite Village Stories A compilation of favourite stories of village life, from the Bible to Hardy to D.H. Lawrence. Chosen and edited by the writer, columnist and author of 'Akenfield', this collection evokes the drama and humour and tragedies of these tight-knit communities. ISBN-13: 9780718823924

Boehme, Jacob Mysterium Magnum 2 Volume Set The last and most important work of the 17th Century mystic, this is a wide-ranging interpretation of the Book of Genesis that touches also on the message of the New Testament and the nature of mystical experience. ISBN-13: 9780718891275

Bond, Terance James Birds: The Paintings of Terance James Bond Hardback Edition The remarkable talent of this distinguished artist is shown to full advantage in this collection of strikingly detailed and lifelike paintings of birds of the British Isles. ISBN-13: 9780718826826

Booth-Clibborn, Edward My Father and Edward Ardizzone An account of the long friendship between the author's father and the artist Edward Ardizzone, illustrated with Ardizzone's Christmas cards. ISBN-13: 9780744400182

Bragg, Melvyn (editor) My Favourite Stories of Lakeland An anthology of favourite stories of the Lake District, from Wordsworth and Coleridge to modern times. Selected and edited by the well-known writer and broadcaster, these extracts capture the power of this landscape to inspire. ISBN-13: 9780718823962

Brailsford, Dennis Bareknuckles: A Social History of Prize Fighting A fascinating investigation into the history of bareknuckle fighting, the illegal entertainment that gave rise to the modern sport of boxing. ISBN-13: 9780718826765

Brailsford, Dennis British Sport: A Social History Paperback Edition A survey of the whole history of British sport, from the Middle Ages to the present. This account places sport within the wider ambit of British life, examining its social, political, financial and international implications. ISBN-13: 9780718829773

Brailsford, Dennis A Taste for Diversions: English Sport 1775-1815 An essential text for academics and general readers alike, exploring some of the most important years in the formation of our sporting heritage. ISBN-13: 9780718829810

Brett, David On Decoration A challenging book raising many questions about the nature of the decorative arts. In his survey of developments in decoration from the 1830s onwards, the author takes his subject as seriously as any of the fine arts. ISBN-13: 9780718828011

Brett, David The Plain Style: Protestant Theology in the History of Design A short study of the effects upon design, principally architecture, of the Reformation and the associated rejection of imagery in worship. ISBN-13: 9780718830328

Bridgen, John Collected Poems of Humphrey Moore Collected poetry of Humphrey Moore, with a biographical memoir by John Bridgen. The author, who knew Moore personally, has skilfully evoked the life of a poet, biologist and ardent educationalist who taught his pupils as equals and friends. ISBN-13: 9780718829599

Brooks, Peter Newman Cranmer in Context An introduction to the life and writings of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, Tudor martyr and creator of The Book of Common Prayer. Incorporates a wide range of extracts from his correspondence, controversies, treatises and prayers. ISBN-13: 9780718827908

Brown, Alexandra M. & Chapman, Charles Windsor Ablaze!: The Windsor Castle Fire and Restoration, Ten Years On The story of the fire and subsequent restoration of Windsor Castle and its consequences for today’s monarchy, with fascinating descriptions of the Castle and the restoration process. ISBN-13: 9780718830823

Brown, Frances Joanna Southcott's Box of Sealed Prophecies This book examines the myths that have grown up around the famous Sealed Box of the prophetess Joanna Southcott, and establishes the truth of its current resting place and the status of its mysterious contents. ISBN-13: 9780718830410

Brown, Frances Joanna Southcott: The Woman Clothed with the Sun This new biography of the Devon-born visionary and prophetess uses previously unidentified sources to give the definitive account of her life, her writings and her influence. ISBN-13: 9780718830182

Bruce, F.F. Bible for Today Combined with vibrant and stimulating artwork, this selection of biblical passages aims to give young people an intelligent grasp of Scripture and to understand its relevance to their lives. ISBN-13: 9780718824181

Bruce, F.F. History of the Bible in English A new edition of Professor Bruce's comprehensive and classic study, tracing the story of the translation of the Bible into English, from its beginnings to the present day. ISBN-13: 9780718890315

Brunner, Emil The Divine Imperative: A Study in Christian Ethics A classic work of moral theology, which argues that the conflict between ethical absolutism and relativism can only be resolved through the correct understanding of the relationship between God and humanity. ISBN-13: 9780718890452

Brunner, Emil The Great Invitation Zurich Sermons A series of sermons by the renowned Swiss theologian and preacher, combining a profound understanding of the central doctrines of Christianity with persuasive spirituality and eloquence. ISBN-13: 9780718890339

Brunner, Emil I Believe in the Living God Twelve sermons on the Apostles' Creed, by the renowned Swiss theologian. ISBN-13: 9780718891626

Brunner, Emil Justice and Social Order A detailed study of the meaning and significance of the Christian concept of justice. ISBN-13: 9780718890353

Brunner, Emil The Letter to the Romans An instructive commentary on Paul's Epistle to the Romans, elucidating the detailed theological arguments that became the bedrock of Christian belief and Christian proclamation. ISBN-13: 9780718890476

Brunner, Emil Man in Revolt: A Christian Anthropology A wide-ranging discussion of human nature that sees the relationship between God and humanity as the key to understanding the contradictions between what we are and what we ought to be. ISBN-13: 9780718890438

Brunner, Emil The Mediator A thorough and provocative analysis of the Biblical doctrine of the Person and the work of Christ, establishing Jesus Christ as the Mediator between God and man. ISBN-13: 9780718890490

Brunner, Emil The Misunderstanding of the Church An instructive an insightful analysis of what is wrong with the modern churches, when compared with the early, Spirit-filled fellowship of the New Testament. ISBN-13: 9780718891336

Bryant, Ashley Riverside Journey: A Portrait of the Derwent This beautiful collection of watercolours and other paintings and sketches charts the 66-mile journey of the Derwent from its source to its confluence with the Trent. ISBN-13: 9780718830137

Bryant, Ashley The Thames: An Artist's Journey A stunning collection of watercolours, oils and sketches tracing the length of the River Thames, telling the story of England's greatest waterway. ISBN-13: 9780718830625

Bubb, Peter Understanding Radio Waves A straightforward explanation of how radio works, covering from the scientific principles, the operation of radio equipment, to the legal and practical questions related to broadcasting. ISBN-13: 9780718825812

Burgess, Frederick English Churchyard Memorials A guide to the origins and development of the stone tombs and monuments of English churchyards. ISBN-13: 9780718891404

Burkart, Bernd The World of the Dinosaurs An entertaining press-out book allowing children to create their own prehistoric landscapes full of dinosaurs. The informative text answers many questions about prehistoric life, and includes quizzes and advice for making your own dinosaurs. ISBN-13: 9780718828516

Burnet, G.B. The Story of Quakerism in Scotland 1650-1850 The fascinating and troubled history behind Scottish Quakerism is charted in impressive detail in this pioneering study. ISBN-13: 9780718891763

Buttman, Gunther The Shadow of the Telescope: A Biography of John Herschel The first full-length biography of the son of the more famous William Herschel. Making use of John Herschel's own unpublished writings, this book brings to life a remarkable man and his considerable contributions to astronomy and many other sciences. ISBN-13: 9780718820879

Butts, Dennis & Garrett, Pat (editors) From the Dairyman's Daughter to Worrals of the WAAF A collection of essays analysing and celebrating the development of children's literature from the 18th to 20th centuries, with emphasis on the role played by the Religious Tract Society and the Lutterworth Press. ISBN-13: 9780718830557

Bye, Beryl Belle's Bridle Three friends Cathy, Jane and Belinda spend a summer of discovery, beginning with a mystery surrounding Jane's new pony Belle. A story with a strong Christian theme for 9-12 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718820190

Bye, Beryl Hear a Minute An introduction to Bible reading and prayer, especially suitable for private devotion and family worship. ISBN-13: 9780718828110

Bye, Beryl Hello God It's Me! A series of lively and humorous monologues for each month, suitable for house groups, Sunday meetings and others seeking a stimulating aid to following Christ's teaching. ISBN-13: 9780718828622