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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... smile wavered . She had purposely not ordered suckling pig , knowing of many of her guests ' Jewish background , but prawns and boar were special favorites of Aulus , so she had included them . Had she acted foolishly ? What if someone ...
... smile wavered . She had purposely not ordered suckling pig , knowing of many of her guests ' Jewish background , but prawns and boar were special favorites of Aulus , so she had included them . Had she acted foolishly ? What if someone ...
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... smile still on his lips . " Aye . Dear old Ancret . And have you forgotten me ? You who were a better nurse to me than my own mother when I fell from the apple tree and broke my arm . " The gnarled hands reached out to clasp his and ...
... smile still on his lips . " Aye . Dear old Ancret . And have you forgotten me ? You who were a better nurse to me than my own mother when I fell from the apple tree and broke my arm . " The gnarled hands reached out to clasp his and ...
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... smile and sank back on his pillow , freeing Bors's arm . When the abbot had gone Bors asked , " Shall I read to you ? ” " Yes . Read Geoffrey . " Bors looked around and found the heavy , leather - bound parchment pages on a table in the ...
... smile and sank back on his pillow , freeing Bors's arm . When the abbot had gone Bors asked , " Shall I read to you ? ” " Yes . Read Geoffrey . " Bors looked around and found the heavy , leather - bound parchment pages on a table in the ...
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