Gem S Harvey (60 results)

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 204 pp. Reprint of 1907 edition. First pages of prefatory note missing.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. An Anglo-Saxon Abbot, �lfric of Eynsham. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Ink writing in text.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English.

PF. Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. No jacket. Boards, page block and pages are marked. A few light scores on boards. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped and worn. Penned dedication on front pastedown. Text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW. Used.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. xvi, 200 p.; 2 facs. from Anglo-Saxon ms.; 19 cm. Addenda et corrigenda tipped in before p. vii VG orig. blue cloth. Spine stamping bright.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and teachings of a fascinating figure from the early 18th century, a man who challenged societal norms and embraced a life dedicated to spiritual growth. The author examines this figureââ â¢s life, tracing his journey from a promising academic career at Cambridge to a deliberate decision to reject worldly advancement and dedicate himself to Godââ â¢s service. The book explores this individual's powerful writings on Christian practice, particularly the importance of a life lived entirely in service to God. It delves into the concepts of devotion and self-denial, examining how a life of prayer should permeate every aspect of one's being. The book further explores the authorââ â¢s unique insights into Christian mysticism, emphasizing the necessity of an inner transformation that transcends mere outward observances. The author deftly intertwines this exploration with insights from the historical context of the time, analyzing the individual's place within the intellectual and religious debates of the era. This book offers a captivating glimpse into a life lived with unwavering commitment to spiritual principles and illuminates the timeless nature of the authorââ â¢s profound insights. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey into the life and teachings of Elfric, an Anglo-Saxon abbot who lived during a turbulent period in English history. The author delves into Elfric's world, illuminating the monastic life of the time and its significance in a society still grappling with the transition from paganism to Christianity. We encounter a world where monasteries were not merely havens for contemplation, but also centers of missionary activity, spreading knowledge and introducing the benefits of literacy and agriculture to a largely rural population. The book also explores Elfric's efforts to promote Christian education and to encourage temperance and military preparedness in the face of constant Danish invasions. The author draws on Elfric's writings, providing glimpses into the abbot's struggles and successes in influencing his contemporaries, and ultimately reveals the enduring relevance of his message even today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New.