Two prominent New Testament scholars attempt to draw pictures of two of the most important centers of first century Christianity: Antioch and Rome. You will think of Christianity's origins differently when you read this book. číst celé
Raymond Lamont-Brown Livres







Essays on the Three Biblical Christmas Stories - Matthew 2 and Luke 2
In this classic exposition of Hebrews, Raymond Brown calls the church to a steadfast faith in Christ.
Royal Poxes & Potions: Royal Doctors & Their Secrets
- 336pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Exploring the intricate relationship between monarchs and their physicians, this biography reveals captivating stories of medical intrigue, including murder and revolutionary treatments. Notable figures such as Sir William Gull, linked to the Jack the Ripper case, and Sir Frederick Treves, who rescued Joseph Merrick, highlight the significant yet often overlooked roles of royal doctors throughout history. The book delves into the complexities and influences these medical professionals had on the monarchy from medieval times to the present.
Combines the pioneering work of early photographers and excerpts from writing of the period to recapture the spirit of the Victorian age in Scotland and its social transformations. Photos show people from all walks of life, and accompanying text gives insight into attitudes, opinions, and habits of the people and their daily concerns. Distributed by Books International. Oversize, 9.75x13". Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
The message of Deuteronomy. Not by bread alone. An exposition of an Old testament book influential in forming and developing Jewish and Christian thought and lifestyle, showing the relevance today of its underlying humanitarian principles.
This fascinating and comprehensive account of St Andrews traces its history from Pictish times to the present day. It is based not only on a huge amount of original research, but also on an intimate knowledge of the town which Raymond Lamont-Brown accumulated in over twenty years' residence there.
Alice Keppel and Agnes Keyser
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Raymond Lamont-Brown takes a detailed look at the two women in the life of Edward VII during his last years.
This book traces the roots and traditions of Scottish folklore and introduces all its key parts, combining a huge range of material from gypsy-lore and Arthurian legend to tales of magical beasts, demons and witches and lore associated with the natural world. A-Z of locations throughout the country and the folklore associated with each place.
The Message of Numbers
- 288pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Raymond Brown explores how the book of Numbers message of life as an accompanied journey is perfectly suited for our modern world, part of The Bible Speaks Today series of Old Testament commentaries.