Eamon Duffy

Walking to Emmaus

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Produktbeschreibung

Professor Eamon Duffy is by any reckoning a scholar of the first rank and a man of deeply held religious belief, who tackles the issue of being a Christian in the modern world. Walking to Emmaus assembles the best of his addresses and includes an impressive autobiographical introduction. Duffy's topics range from the current interest in monasticism, to a new understanding of St Valentine's day, taking full account of the spiritual and fleshly needs of his audience. Walking to Emmaus will delight Eamon Duffy's admirers and increase their numbers.   Praise for Faith of our Fathers: 'This is the sort of history we need - history that serves an ambassadorial role between past and present, illumining our life with wisdom.' Christian Century   'Duffy's is a truly prophetic voice.' Music and Liturgy

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 166mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 231g
• ISBN-13: 9780860124238
• ISBN-10: 0860124231
• Artikelnr.: 21952479

Autorenporträt

Professor Eamon Duffy is Emeritus Professor of the History of Christianity at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Magdalene College. He is the author of The Stripping of the Altars, Reformation Divided and Royal Books and Holy Bones and appears regularly on radio and television as an authority on religion and the Reformation in England

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Among the Tombs
2. When I remember, I am afraid...
3. Let us Now Praise Famous Men
4. The Fish Breakfast
5. The Gospel and Culture
6. On Not Quite Starting Again
7. The Man in the Crowd
8. The Walk to Emmaus
9. Ascension
10. Christ the King
11. Mary Magdalene
12. The Terrible Joy
13. Heavenly Jerusalem
14. Light in the Darkness