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  • A Mediaeval Mystic: A Short Account of the Life and Writings of Blessed John Ruysbroeck, Canon Regular of Groenendael A.D. 1293-1381

    by Vincent Scully ...
    The object of the following unpretentious little volume is to give a simple and readable account in English of the life and writings of a remarkable Flemish Mystic of the fourteenth century, a contemporary of our own Walter Hilton. Though his memory and honour have never faded in his own native Belgium, and though France and Germany have vied with each other in spreading his teaching and singing ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meditations on the Incarnation of Christ (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Sermons on the Life and Passion of Our Lord and of Hearing and Speaking Good Words

    by Thomas à Kempis, Ada Ravelby ...
    Translated by Vincent Scully ...
    Meditations on the Incarnation of Christ is a devout contemplative work centered on the mystery of God made flesh, inviting the reader to behold Christ's humility from the Annunciation to the Nativity and beyond. Written in the affective, prayerful style characteristic of late medieval devotion, it favors interior recollection over speculative theology. Its meditative prose belongs to the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Works of Thomas à Kempis. Illustrated

    The Imitation of Christ, The Life of St. Lidwina, The Little Garden of Roses, Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ and Others

    by Thomas à Kempis ...
    Translated by Richard Challoner, William Benham, J. P. Arthur, Vincent Scully, William Duthoit ...
    The Complete Works of Thomas à Kempis is an inspiring illustrated collection of the devotional and spiritual writings of Thomas à Kempis, one of the most influential Christian authors of the late Middle Ages. This volume gathers The Imitation of Christ, The Life of St. Lidwina, The Little Garden of Roses, Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ, and other timeless works that have guided ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Modern Architecture and Other Essays

    by Vincent Scully ...
    Vincent Scully has shaped not only how we view the evolution of architecture in the twentieth century but also the course of that evolution itself. Combining the modes of historian and critic in unique and compelling ways--with an audience that reaches from students and scholars to professional architects and ardent amateurs--Scully has profoundly influenced the way architecture is thought about ... Read more

    $79.19 CAD

  • The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods

    Greek Sacred Architecture

    by Vincent Scully ...
    When The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods first appeared in 1962, it was hailed by the critics for it erudition, historical imagination and boldness. Subsequently, this comprehensive study of Greek temples and site-planning has been widely accepted as a landmark of architectural history, for it offers an inspired and arresting insight into nature and function of Greek sacred architecture. Vincent ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • American Architecture and Urbanism

    by Vincent Scully ...
    A classic book authored by the foremost architectural historian in America, this fully illustrated history of American architecture and city planning is based on Vincent Scully's conviction that architecture and city planning are inseparably linked and must therefore be treated together. He defines architecture as a continuing dialogue between generations which creates an environment across time. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    12 Months to Retire Right

    The step-by-step guide to build wealth and retire on your terms

    by Glen James, Vincent Scully ...
    Narrated by Glen James, Vincent Scully ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 30 min

    Find clarity, build confidence and plan the retirement that’s right for youFor most Australians, retirement raises two big questions: what will I do with my time, and will my money last? In 12 Months to Retire Right, Glen James and Vince Scully guide you through the 12 key areas you need to consider (from mindset and purpose to investing and superannuation) so that when retirement comes, you are ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • The Confessions of St. Augustine

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    Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is Thy power, and Thy wisdom infinite. And Thee would man praise; man, but a particle of Thy creation; man, that bears about him his mortality, the witness of his sin, the witness that Thou resistest the proud: yet would man praise Thee; he, but a particle of Thy creation. Thou awakest us to delight in Thy praise; for Thou madest us for ... Read more

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  • 50 Art Ideas You Really Need to Know

    by Susie Hodge ...
    Series series 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
    A visit to an art gallery can be a baffling experience - a bewildering parade of paintings, sculptures, artists and movements with little perspective on how they all fit together. 50 Art Ideas you Really Need to Know is here to help. For all those who don't know their Degas from Dali or their Monet from their Mondrian, this informative and insightful guide discusses 50 of the most important and ... Read more

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  • From Bauhaus to Our House

    by Tom Wolfe ...
    After critiquing―and infuriating―the art world with The Painted Word, the award-winning author Tom Wolfe shares his less-than-favorable thoughts about modern architecture in From Bauhaus to Our House.In this examination of the strange saga of twentieth-century architecture, Wolfe takes such European architects as Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, and Bauhaus art school founder Walter Gropius ... Read more

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