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Between the Monster and the Saint: Reflections on the Human Condition by Richard Holloway
28.00 NZD
31.00 (9% off)
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
Provocative, wide-ranging and full of wisdom, Between the Monster and the Saintis a brilliant book about our place in the world. Being human isn't easy. We might think that consciousness and free will give us control over our lives but our minds are dangerous and unpredictable places. We are susceptible ...Show more
Doubts and Love: What is Left of Chri... by Richard Holloway
24.99 NZD
Category: Religion | Series: Canons Ser.
In this passionate and heartfelt book, Richard Holloway interrogates the traditional ways of understanding the Bible. In doing so he demonstrates the power of the great Christian stories as they apply today, away from their sometimes antiquated settings, providing a blueprint which takes the core teachi ...Show more
Doubts and Loves by Richard Holloway
29.06 NZD
29.95 (2% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
This work argues that it is better to use Christianity as good poetry than as bad science, and although the author sets out to deconstruct its doctrines,
Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt by Richard Holloway
40.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
At fourteen, Richard Holloway left his working-class home north of Glasgow and travelled hundreds of miles to an English monastery to be trained for the priesthood. By twenty-five, he had been ordained and was working in the slums of Glasgow. In 2000 he controversially resigned as Bishop of Edinburgh, h ...Show more
Looking in the Distance by Richard Holloway
39.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
With organised religions seemingly out of touch and yet people wanting spiritual guidance as much now as ever before, Richard Holloway's timely new book offers as good, and as liberating, a guide to living (and dying) as you will find. In many respects a companion volume to Godless Morality (Canonga ...Show more
Looking in the distance : The human search for meaning by Richard Holloway
27.00 NZD
Category: Mind/Body/Spirit
Looking In The Distance celebrates the possibilities that life affords whilst examining how doubts and fears too often paralyse people, especially as they get older. It is a highly personal and meditative work that will inspire whoever reads it, helping us to better understand the different ways in whic ...Show more
On Forgiveness: How Can we Forgive the Unforgiveable? by Richard Holloway (formerly Bishop of Edinburgh and Gresham Professor of Divinity, City of London University)
29.06 NZD
35.00 (16% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
This examination of forgiveness explores the topic in the widest context, but underpinning it is the belief that religion has given us many of the best stories and metaphors for the act. It looks at how forgiveness works and where it came from, and how it can enrich our humanity.
Revelations: Personal Responses to the Books of the Bible by Richard Holloway
28.00 NZD
30.00 (6% off)
Category: Reference
'Revelations shows that the best way to get to the layers of meaning in a great text is not to sk propagandists or special pleaders to explain it, but to get writers to bring their own passion and insight to the task. That, in abundance, is what you get in this volume.' - Richard Holloway, former Bishop ...Show more
Stories We Tell Ourselves - Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe by Richard Holloway
32.99 NZD
Category: History
An examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author.
Waiting for the Last Bus: Reflections on Life and Death by Richard Holloway
32.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Now in his ninth decade, former Bishop of Edinburgh Richard Holloway has spent a lifetime at the bedsides of the dying, guiding countless men and women towards peaceful deaths. A positive and profound exploration of the many important lessons we can learn, this is also a stirring plea to reacquaint ours ...Show more
Waiting for the Last Bus: Reflections on Life and Death by Richard Holloway
24.99 NZD
Category: Mind/Body/Spirit
Where do we go when we die? Or is there nowhere to go? Is death something we can do or is it just something that happens to us? Now in his ninth decade, former Bishop of Edinburgh Richard Holloway has spent a lifetime at the bedsides of the dying, guiding countless men and women towards peaceful deaths. ...Show more
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