A Little History Of The English Country Church (Paperback)

Beautifully illustrated narrative history of the English country church In his engaging account, Sir Roy Strong celebrates the life of the English parish church From the arrival of the missionaries from Ireland and Rome, to the beautiful architecture and rich spirituality of medieval Catholicism; from the cataclysm of the Reformation, to the gentrified cleric we meet in Jane Austen novels, Roy Strong takes us on a journey - historical, social and spiritual - to explore what men and women experienced through the age when they went to church on Sunday. 'Anyone with the slightest interest in the English parish church, of its life today, or its history will be intrigued, informed and enchanted by this lucid, and occasionally provocative, account' Country Life

General

Imprint:	Vintage
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2008
Authors:	Roy Strong
Dimensions:	198 x 129 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - B-format
Pages:	288
ISBN-13:	978-1-84413-830-2
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Local history Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > General Books > History > History of specific subjects > Local history Books > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > General Books > Christianity Promotions
LSN:	1-84413-830-5
Barcode:	9781844138302

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