We'd already visited Charleston, home of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant and shrine to middle-aged ladies aspiring to Bloomsbury Bohemia in loose linen frocks. We decided to pop into Berwick Church to look at Grant's Christ in Glory and Bell's Annunciation. A service, it emerged too late, ...
God and War: The Church of England and Armed Conflict in the Twentieth Centurydoi:10.1080/13537903.2014.864831ClivePeaceBarrettPeaceInformaworldJournal of Contemporary Religion
an X-Files adhering half-wit who hacked into American military and NASA computers in order to find out about extra-terrestrial conspiracy theories (read some more about that on:Metallic Spheres). Because of this he faces extradition from England to the USA...
We only happen to know these people in function of their relationship with Syd Barrett. Their paths crossed for a couple of months and we, the anoraks, are only interested in that one small event as if for the rest of these peoples lives nothing further of interest has really happened. B...
Among Coggan’s writings are The Ministry of the Word (1945), The Glory of God (1950), Stewards of Grace (1958), Christian Priorities (1963), Convictions (1975), The Name Above All Names (1981), and Mission to the World (1982). He also served on the panel of scholars who produced...
GOD AND CAESAR IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: WHAT RECENT CASES SAY ABOUT CHURCH-STATE RELATIONS IN ENGLAND AND THE UNITED STATES.The article discusses several cases that show the approach of the U.S. and England in the issue of church and state relation. The article compares and contrasts ...
When does a building mean more to us than nearly all other places, spaces, objects, or activities in our lives?Architectsstrive to achieve the sacred in buildings, but it’s the rest of us who either sense it or not, whatever theaestheticsmay be. I think the meaning of what is sacred...
When the American Revolution began in 1775, there were about 300 Church of England congregations in the 13 colonies. The church suffered persecution and a decline in membership during the Revolution, because all the clergymen had taken an oath of allegiance to the crown at the time of their ...
That passion is just as strong today (in fact stronger) as it was when I first sensed God speaking to me as a seventh grader sitting by a teen “afterglow” campfire at Water’s Edge Camp. It is also a privilege and a joy to be a pastor. But it’s not for the faint of heart...
In 1880, George Eliot, one of England's finest novelists, was still deemed at her death a scarlet woman (she had eloped in 1854). Her friends feared that controversy would overshadow her achievements and dropped their demands for her burial in Poets' Corner. ...