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Clerical Vestments
Ceremonial Dress of the Church
Written by Sarah Bailey
Format: Trade Paperback, 70 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $12.95
Churches up and down the United Kingdom have some remarkable collections of the most exquisitely embroidered clothing which are part of our hidden heritage. Our cathedrals hold in their treasuries some of the most beautiful textile pieces ever produced in Europe and beyond. There is a whole fascinating history to these... Read more >
Ceremonial Dress of the Church
Written by Sarah Bailey
Format: Trade Paperback, 70 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $12.95
Churches up and down the United Kingdom have some remarkable collections of the most exquisitely embroidered clothing which are part of our hidden heritage. Our cathedrals hold in their treasuries some of the most beautiful textile pieces ever produced in Europe and beyond. There is a whole fascinating history to these... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Clerical Vestments
Ceremonial Dress of the Church
Written by Sarah Bailey
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $7.95
Churches up and down the United Kingdom have some remarkable collections of the most exquisitely embroidered clothing which are part of our hidden heritage. Our cathedrals hold in their treasuries some of the most beautiful textile pieces ever produced in Europe and beyond. There is a whole fascinating history to these... Read more >
Ceremonial Dress of the Church
Written by Sarah Bailey
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $7.95
Churches up and down the United Kingdom have some remarkable collections of the most exquisitely embroidered clothing which are part of our hidden heritage. Our cathedrals hold in their treasuries some of the most beautiful textile pieces ever produced in Europe and beyond. There is a whole fascinating history to these... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Medieval Monastery
Written by Roger Rosewell
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $12.95
Monasteries are among the most intriguing and enduring symbols of England's medieval heritage. Simultaneously places of prayer and spirituality, power and charity, learning and invention, illusion and superstition, they survive today as haunting ruins, great houses and as some of our most important cathedrals and churches.
This book examines the growth of... Read more >
Written by Roger Rosewell
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $12.95
Monasteries are among the most intriguing and enduring symbols of England's medieval heritage. Simultaneously places of prayer and spirituality, power and charity, learning and invention, illusion and superstition, they survive today as haunting ruins, great houses and as some of our most important cathedrals and churches.
This book examines the growth of... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
The Medieval Monastery
Written by Roger Rosewell
Format: eBook, 80 pages
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $7.95
Monasteries are among the most intriguing and enduring symbols of England's medieval heritage. Simultaneously places of prayer and spirituality, power and charity, learning and invention, illusion and superstition, they survive today as haunting ruins, great houses and as some of our most important cathedrals and churches.
This book examines the growth of... Read more >
Written by Roger Rosewell
Format: eBook, 80 pages
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $7.95
Monasteries are among the most intriguing and enduring symbols of England's medieval heritage. Simultaneously places of prayer and spirituality, power and charity, learning and invention, illusion and superstition, they survive today as haunting ruins, great houses and as some of our most important cathedrals and churches.
This book examines the growth of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Saints Preserved
An Encyclopedia of Relics
Written by Thomas J. Craughwell
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $16.00
A finger, a lock of hair, a crucifix, a chalice—if such items belonged to a saint, they are considered to be relics and as such are venerated by the Catholic Church. Anyone who thinks that relics are remnants of the Middle Ages should log on to eBay. On any day of... Read more >
An Encyclopedia of Relics
Written by Thomas J. Craughwell
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $16.00
A finger, a lock of hair, a crucifix, a chalice—if such items belonged to a saint, they are considered to be relics and as such are venerated by the Catholic Church. Anyone who thinks that relics are remnants of the Middle Ages should log on to eBay. On any day of... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Saints Preserved
Written by Thomas J. Craughwell
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $11.99
A finger, a lock of hair, a crucifix, a chalice—if such items belonged to a saint, they are considered to be relics and as such are venerated by the Catholic Church. Anyone who thinks that relics are remnants of the Middle Ages should log on to eBay. On any day of... Read more >
Written by Thomas J. Craughwell
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $11.99
A finger, a lock of hair, a crucifix, a chalice—if such items belonged to a saint, they are considered to be relics and as such are venerated by the Catholic Church. Anyone who thinks that relics are remnants of the Middle Ages should log on to eBay. On any day of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Letter and the Scroll
What Archaeology Tells Us About the Bible
Written by Robin Currie and Stephen Hyslop
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $40.00
For 2,000 years and more, the Bible and its precepts have shaped world culture and civilization, whether Judeo-Christian or not. The Bible is a touchstone of religious belief, literary accomplishment, morality, and history unlike any other. Biblical interpretations have changed over the millennia, but the past 100 years have witnessed some... Read more >
What Archaeology Tells Us About the Bible
Written by Robin Currie and Stephen Hyslop
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $40.00
For 2,000 years and more, the Bible and its precepts have shaped world culture and civilization, whether Judeo-Christian or not. The Bible is a touchstone of religious belief, literary accomplishment, morality, and history unlike any other. Biblical interpretations have changed over the millennia, but the past 100 years have witnessed some... Read more >
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Prehistory
The Making of the Human Mind
Written by Colin Renfrew
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $15.00
In Prehistory, the award-winning archaeologist and renowned scholar Colin Renfrew covers human existence before the advent of written records–the overwhelming majority of our time here on earth–and gives an incisive, concise, and lively survey of the past, and of how scholars and scientists labor to bring it to light.
Renfrew begins... Read more >
The Making of the Human Mind
Written by Colin Renfrew
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $15.00
In Prehistory, the award-winning archaeologist and renowned scholar Colin Renfrew covers human existence before the advent of written records–the overwhelming majority of our time here on earth–and gives an incisive, concise, and lively survey of the past, and of how scholars and scientists labor to bring it to light.
Renfrew begins... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Prehistory
The Making of the Human Mind
Written by Colin Renfrew
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $11.99
In Prehistory, the award-winning archaeologist and renowned scholar Colin Renfrew covers human existence before the advent of written records–which is to say, the overwhelming majority of our time here on earth. But Renfrew also opens up to discussion, and even debate, the term “prehistory” itself, giving an incisive, concise, and lively... Read more >
The Making of the Human Mind
Written by Colin Renfrew
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $11.99
In Prehistory, the award-winning archaeologist and renowned scholar Colin Renfrew covers human existence before the advent of written records–which is to say, the overwhelming majority of our time here on earth. But Renfrew also opens up to discussion, and even debate, the term “prehistory” itself, giving an incisive, concise, and lively... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Treatise on Relics
Written by John Calvin
Format: Trade Paperback, 71 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $10.99
For much of its history the Catholic Church has countenanced the veneration of relics—objects or even bones associated with a saint, or with Jesus Christ himself, that were deemed to have healing power or some beneficial spiritual effect on believers. Despite criticism from some skeptical observers (including even St. Augustine), the... Read more >
Written by John Calvin
Format: Trade Paperback, 71 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $10.99
For much of its history the Catholic Church has countenanced the veneration of relics—objects or even bones associated with a saint, or with Jesus Christ himself, that were deemed to have healing power or some beneficial spiritual effect on believers. Despite criticism from some skeptical observers (including even St. Augustine), the... Read more >
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The Gospel of Judas, Second Edition
Edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer and Gregor Wurst
Contribution by Francois Gaudard
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 17, 2008
Price: $12.95
For 1,600 years its message lay hidden. When the bound papyrus pages of this lost gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded. Here was a gospel that had not been seen since the early days of Christianity, and which few experts had even thought existed–a gospel... Read more >
Edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer and Gregor Wurst
Contribution by Francois Gaudard
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 17, 2008
Price: $12.95
For 1,600 years its message lay hidden. When the bound papyrus pages of this lost gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded. Here was a gospel that had not been seen since the early days of Christianity, and which few experts had even thought existed–a gospel... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
The Gospel of Judas, Second Edition
Edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer, Gregor Wurst and Francois Gaudard
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: June 17, 2008
Price: $12.95
For 1,600 years its message lay hidden. When the bound papyrus pages of this lost gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded. Here was a gospel that had not been seen since the early days of Christianity, and which few experts had even thought existed–a gospel... Read more >
Edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer, Gregor Wurst and Francois Gaudard
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: June 17, 2008
Price: $12.95
For 1,600 years its message lay hidden. When the bound papyrus pages of this lost gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded. Here was a gospel that had not been seen since the early days of Christianity, and which few experts had even thought existed–a gospel... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Gospel of Judas, Critical Edition
Together with the Letter of Peter to Phillip, James, and a Book of Allogenes from Codex Tchacos
Written by Rodolphe Kasser and Gregor Wurst
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2007
Price: $45.00
For the first time in a single volume, discover the complete text of Codex Tchacos—the remarkable ancient papyrus book that contains the Gospel of Judas. Hidden for 1,600 years in an Egyptian cave, only to be found, traded, and all but destroyed before its restoration began in 2001, Codex Tchacos contains... Read more >
Together with the Letter of Peter to Phillip, James, and a Book of Allogenes from Codex Tchacos
Written by Rodolphe Kasser and Gregor Wurst
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2007
Price: $45.00
For the first time in a single volume, discover the complete text of Codex Tchacos—the remarkable ancient papyrus book that contains the Gospel of Judas. Hidden for 1,600 years in an Egyptian cave, only to be found, traded, and all but destroyed before its restoration began in 2001, Codex Tchacos contains... Read more >
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Fields of Honor
Pivotal Battles of the Civil War
Written by Edwin C. Bearss
Introduction by James McPherson
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: June 5, 2007
Price: $15.95
Few historians have ever captured the drama, excitement, and tragedy of the Civil War with the headlong elan of Edwin Bearss, who has won a huge, devoted following with his extraordinary battlefield tours and eloquent soliloquies about the heroes, scoundrels, and little-known moments of a conflict that still fascinates America. Antietam... Read more >
Pivotal Battles of the Civil War
Written by Edwin C. Bearss
Introduction by James McPherson
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: June 5, 2007
Price: $15.95
Few historians have ever captured the drama, excitement, and tragedy of the Civil War with the headlong elan of Edwin Bearss, who has won a huge, devoted following with his extraordinary battlefield tours and eloquent soliloquies about the heroes, scoundrels, and little-known moments of a conflict that still fascinates America. Antietam... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Lost Gospel
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Written by Herbert Krosney
Foreword by Bart D. Ehrman
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: March 20, 2007
Price: $14.95
On best-seller lists nationwide: New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and the Washington Post.
This compelling and exhaustively researched account reveals the truth behind one of the greatest Judeo Christian archaeology of the century—a 1,600-year-old papyrus manuscript, or codex, containing the only known surviving Gospel of Judas. With all the... Read more >
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Written by Herbert Krosney
Foreword by Bart D. Ehrman
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: March 20, 2007
Price: $14.95
On best-seller lists nationwide: New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and the Washington Post.
This compelling and exhaustively researched account reveals the truth behind one of the greatest Judeo Christian archaeology of the century—a 1,600-year-old papyrus manuscript, or codex, containing the only known surviving Gospel of Judas. With all the... Read more >
The Lost Gospel
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Written by Herbert Krosney
Foreword by Bart D. Ehrman
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 4, 2006
Price: $14.95
Judas Iscariot.
He’s been hated and reviled through the ages as Jesus Christ’s betrayer– the close friend who sells him out for 30 pieces of silver.
But history also records other information about Judas Iscariot. One such reference was written in 180 by an influential Church Father named St. Irenaeus who railed against... Read more >
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Written by Herbert Krosney
Foreword by Bart D. Ehrman
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 4, 2006
Price: $14.95
Judas Iscariot.
He’s been hated and reviled through the ages as Jesus Christ’s betrayer– the close friend who sells him out for 30 pieces of silver.
But history also records other information about Judas Iscariot. One such reference was written in 180 by an influential Church Father named St. Irenaeus who railed against... Read more >
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The Lost Gospel
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Written by Herbert Krosney
Foreword by Bart D. Ehrman
Narrated by Jason Culp
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 2, 2006
Price: $44.95
This codex–one of the greatest discoveries in Judeo-Christian archaeology–did not head straight to a museum, or even to the library of a rich collector. The gospel’s removal from its burial place was just the beginning of a bizarre cloak-and-dagger journey. The Gospel of Judas, treated like a piece of merchandise, would... Read more >
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Written by Herbert Krosney
Foreword by Bart D. Ehrman
Narrated by Jason Culp
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 2, 2006
Price: $44.95
This codex–one of the greatest discoveries in Judeo-Christian archaeology–did not head straight to a museum, or even to the library of a rich collector. The gospel’s removal from its burial place was just the beginning of a bizarre cloak-and-dagger journey. The Gospel of Judas, treated like a piece of merchandise, would... Read more >
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The Gospel of Judas
Written by National Geographic Society
Edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer and Gregor Wurst
Commentaries by Bart D. Ehrman
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2006
Price: $22.00
For 1,600 years its message lay hidden. When the bound papyrus pages of this lost gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded. Here was a gospel that had not been seen since the early days of Christianity, and which few experts had even thought existed–a gospel... Read more >
Written by National Geographic Society
Edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer and Gregor Wurst
Commentaries by Bart D. Ehrman
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2006
Price: $22.00
For 1,600 years its message lay hidden. When the bound papyrus pages of this lost gospel finally reached scholars who could unlock its meaning, they were astounded. Here was a gospel that had not been seen since the early days of Christianity, and which few experts had even thought existed–a gospel... Read more >
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The Lost Gospel
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Written by Herbert Krosney
Foreword by Bart D. Ehrman
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2006
Price: $27.00
Judas Iscariot.
He’s been hated and reviled through the ages as Jesus Christ’s betrayer–the close friend who sells him out for 30 pieces of silver.
But history also records other information about Judas Iscariot. One such reference was written in 180 by an influential Church Father named St. Irenaeus who railed against... Read more >
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Written by Herbert Krosney
Foreword by Bart D. Ehrman
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2006
Price: $27.00
Judas Iscariot.
He’s been hated and reviled through the ages as Jesus Christ’s betrayer–the close friend who sells him out for 30 pieces of silver.
But history also records other information about Judas Iscariot. One such reference was written in 180 by an influential Church Father named St. Irenaeus who railed against... Read more >
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