Glastonbury: The Novel of Christian EnglandCrossway Books, 1992 - Всего страниц: 859 "The story begins with the arrival of Joseph of Arimathea and his family, bearing the most sacred relic in all Christendom, the Holy Grail; and continues on to their confrontation with the Druids and the conversion of the new land to Christ; to the persecutions under the Roman Empire, until that rule is ended and Patrick becomes the first Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey; the adventures of King Arthur and his knights as they fend off invading barbarians; the revival of Christianity under St. Augustine of Canterbury; the struggle to keep alive the Faith in the midst of the Viking raids; the ages of Alfred the Great and Richard the Lionheart; and ends, finally, with the terrible upheavals under Henry VIII"--www.amazon.com. |
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... felt the raiding boat's closeness as if it were an animal breathing down his neck . And then he felt more than heard the clunk of an oar holding his craft . His cor- acle was secured like a market basket clutched firmly to a kitchen ...
... felt the raiding boat's closeness as if it were an animal breathing down his neck . And then he felt more than heard the clunk of an oar holding his craft . His cor- acle was secured like a market basket clutched firmly to a kitchen ...
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... felt he must make a decision . Every cold rain brought aches in his arms and legs , and he could no longer spend his days striding along the roads of his beloved Eire preaching the gospel , baptizing new Christians , and serving the ...
... felt he must make a decision . Every cold rain brought aches in his arms and legs , and he could no longer spend his days striding along the roads of his beloved Eire preaching the gospel , baptizing new Christians , and serving the ...
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... felt close to the gray - bearded man of his childhood vision , closer even than on the site of the church the man had shown him he would build . Tonight Dunstan felt closer to his vision than ever before , for today the builders had ...
... felt close to the gray - bearded man of his childhood vision , closer even than on the site of the church the man had shown him he would build . Tonight Dunstan felt closer to his vision than ever before , for today the builders had ...
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