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  • ENIGMA: St Francis of Assisi

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    This biography of St Francis views him as an enigma. By all accounts he was a simple man with a complex character. Francis was born into a family life of wealth and privilege, yet he chose a life of extreme poverty and simplicity. He walked away from a promising career in his father's successful cloth company and became noted for his asceticism, dislike of possessions, and total dependence on God ... Read more

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  • Earthcare: Towards an environmental theology

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    This book explores the links between spirituality and environmental problems, and it outlines the basis for a Christian theology of nature and environment. It should appeal to anyone interested in the causes and solutions of environmental problems. ... Read more

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  • To Love and Serve the Lord. The Story of St Thomas' Lancaster, 1841-2010

    by Chris Park ...
    This book charts the history of St Thomas' Church in Lancaster, England, since its establishment in 1841. It is about the church in its widest sense; it explores both "who we are" (the people) as church and "where we go" (the building), and looks at both "what we do" (the services) and "where we belong" (the congregations). It describes the lengthy and fruitful heritage of this particular Anglican ... Read more

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  • Science and the Challenge to God

    GOD MATTERS, #1

    by Chris Park ...
    Series Book 1 - GOD MATTERS
    Many people today believe that science has replaced religion as the best way of explaining everything we might like to know about the universe and about humans. But that belief assumes many things about both science and religion, how they operate, and what their limits are, which may simply not be true. This ebook outlines the nature of the modern worldview (which includes humanism, materialism ... Read more

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  • Religion and the Idea of God

    GOD MATTERS, #2

    by Chris Park ...
    Series Book 2 - GOD MATTERS
    In recent years religion has had bad press worldwide, with the rise and decline of New Atheism, continued secularisation, and the rise of religious fundamentalism, particularly in the context of militant forms of radical Islam. But, before rejecting all religion as bad, dangerous or deluded, we should step back from what might turn out to be short-term controversies, try to adopt a broader ... Read more

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  • Bee-Skep Making

    Heritage, folklore and how to make and use your own skeps

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    A beekeeper's guide to straw skep-building, including sections on bee history and mythology, practical skep beekeeping, and making honey and wax products.Dating back to ancient times, the bee skep is essentially an upturned lipwork basket with a small bee entrance near the base. Offering a less intensive industrialised environment than the box hives widely used today, skeps are friendlier to the ... Read more

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  • Overlapping Metal: The Optical Physics of the Aperture

    Blades, Light, and the Mechanical Mimicry of the Human Pupil

    by Chris Park ...
    Behind every breathtaking photograph lies a brutal, instantaneous mechanical movement. The aperture ring of a camera lens must precisely overlap incredibly thin, fragile metal blades to dictate the exact volume of light hitting the digital sensor. This geometric marvel mimics the human pupil but operates under punishing physical constraints. The diaphragm must snap open and shut in a fraction of a ... Read more

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  • The Nature of Belief

    GOD MATTERS, #6

    by Chris Park ...
    Series Book 6 - GOD MATTERS
    Those who believe in God, and those who don't, have access to the same 'evidence', but they view it, weigh it and interpret it differently. This book explores the nature of belief in general, and in science and God in particular. What factors shape our beliefs? How fixed or adaptable are our beliefs? How do we know anything, and how do we know that we know it? How do we judge between different ... Read more

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  • Sacred Worlds

    An Introduction to Geography and Religion

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    This book, the first in the field for two decades, looks at the relationships between geography and religion. It represents a synthesis of research by geographers of many countries, mainly since the 1960s. No previous book has tackled this emerging field from such a broad, interdisciplinary perspective, and never before have such a variety of detailed case studies been pulled together in so ... Read more

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  • Francis

    Life and Lessons

    by Chris Park ...
    Francis of Assisi, one of the most popular saints and the patron saint of ecology, is an enigma. He was born into a wealthy family but gave it all up when he felt called by God to live a life of extreme poverty. He dreamed of becoming a knight but ended up preaching peace and reconciliation. He sought spiritual solitude but found himself head of a large religious order. He was a radical but ... Read more

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  • Personal Experience of God

    GOD MATTERS, #5

    by Chris Park ...
    Series Book 5 - GOD MATTERS
    Personal experience can provide powerful evidence of God's existence and engagement with people, which is usually more compelling than the other arguments for God. This book explores some important dimensions of this personal experience, including why God might want to make himself known personally to individual people, and why he doesn't do that to all people at all times. Christians believe that ... Read more

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  • Chernobyl (Routledge Revivals)

    The Long Shadow

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    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1989, Chernobyl: The Long Shadow offers a balanced review of what happened there, why and how it happened, and what the main lessons and implications of the accident are.It looks back on events during and after the disaster, in particular reviewing how it and the radiation fallout were dealt with in different countries and looks forward to how the incident might affect the ... Read more

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