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This book is in very good condition. There is little wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover. The corners are slightly bumped. The previous owner's name and address is stamped on the inside of the front cover. The pages are white, crisp and clear of any markings."It is with great pleasure that we commend the report of the Formal Conversations between the Methodist Church of Great Britain and the Church of England to our two churches and to ecumenical partners for a process of study and response. At the end of nearly three years of hard work and intense discussion we believe that we have carried out the task laid upon us by the General Synod of the Church of England and the Methodist Conference...." Foreward by the Co-Chairmen from An Anglican-Methodist Covenant

This book is in very good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover boards. The pages are white, crisp and clear of any markings. "In this book I have gathered together a number of lectures, sermons and addresses given during the thirteen and a half years in which I was Archbishop of York, and during my opening months as Archbishop of Canterbury...." - Preface from Convictions

This book is in good condition. There is some wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover board. The corners are slightly bumped. The pages are yellowed but clear of any markings."To write the histories of the churches of the Diocese of Northwest Texas! I first became aware of this project of Katharine Waring in 1990, while working on a history of St. Mark's, Coleman. There was a definite need for such a work. In my own research, I had used the works of Claude A. Beesley, the Rev. Dr. Lawrence L. Brown, the Rev. DuBose Murphy and even my own Vicar, the Rev. Timothy Perkins...." - Foreword from The Episcopal Church In Northwest Texas: 1874-1990

This book is in very good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover. The corners are slightly bumped. The pages are white, crisp and clear of any markings. The author has signed the title page."...that I might know how to speak to the weary a word that will rouse them. Isaiah 50:4What does one say to a congregation in need of revival? what does one say to disheartened Catholics in need of renewal? I pondered these questions on a daily basis from 1983 to 1997. Living out the answers to these questions became the primary focus of my life when Archbishop Thomas C. Kelly called me from a thriving rural parish to the heart of the city to "do something with the cathedral." Introduction from One Heart At A Time: Renewing The Church In The New Millennium

This book is in very good condition. There is little wear on the front, back, spine, and edges of the cover boards. There is no bumping and minimal fraying on the cover boards. The previous owner has put her signed bookplate on the first blank page across from the inside cover board. The pages are white and crisp except for the edges that are beginning to yellow or tan. The pages are clear of any markings. There are some tears at the top of the dust jacket. "The children of William Wilberforce never knew their father as a young man. He was, after all, in his thirty-eighth year when in 1797 he married Barbara Ann Spooner, the eldest daughter of Isaac Spooner of Elm-den Hall, near Coventry, and had already become a national figure. He had been Member for Yorkshire for thirteen years. His youthful intimacy with William Pitt - when they had played faro into the night at Brooks's and Goosetree's and paid court to Mrs. Crewe and Mrs. Siddons - had years ago passed into a more sober, if no less affectionate,… Read More

This book is in good condition. There is some wear on the front, back, edges, and spine of the cover boards. There is little bumping or fraying on the cover boards. The pages are yellowing, but clear of any markings, except the owner's stamp on the title page. The front inside cover board is signed by the previous owner, also. "William Glendinning pressed a razor against his pulsing throat and awaited the worst. He did not even try to pray, that recourse having failed since he had first sunk into despondency more than a year earlier, in 1784. For the likes of him, he knew, there could be no mercy now, even though heaven's gate once had seemed within his reach. Only a few years after emigrating to the Chesapeake in 1767, Glendinning had been saved, plucked by his conversion to Methodism and the call to preach from an obscure, rootless lot as a journeyman tailor. A sawed-off, scrawny Scot whose speech rolled off his tongue in a thick burr, he struck Methodist leaders as less choice a recruit than the… Read More