Colin Brown's lectures on the relationship between music and speech provide a fascinating exploration of the ways in which these two modes of expression intersect. Drawing on examples from classical music, jazz, and popular culture, Brown offers insights into the nuances of melody, rhythm, and language that can help us better appreciate the art forms we encounter every day. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in music theory, linguistics, or the interaction of culture and art.
From the Beginnings of Christianity to the End of World War II
The book provides a comprehensive examination of the various quests for the historical Jesus, delving into the historical, exegetical, and critical aspects of these debates. It also explores the philosophical and theological foundations that have shaped the discussions surrounding the life and teachings of Jesus. This thorough analysis offers insights into the evolution of thought regarding Jesus over time, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
From the Post-War Era through Contemporary Debates
The book offers a comprehensive examination of the various quests for the historical Jesus, delving into the historical, exegetical, and critical aspects of these debates. It also explores the philosophical and theological foundations that shape the discussions surrounding the historical figure of Jesus, providing a thorough analysis that enriches the understanding of this complex topic.
Tommy Ball, a key member of Aston Villa's 1923 all-star team, is the only English professional footballer deemed by law to have been murdered. The circumstances and reasons surrounding his death have puzzled sport and legal historians for almost a century. This book may just hold the answers.
Revealing how the men of Waterloo were left to languish after the battle, often homeless and penniless - history's heroes forgotten are now remembered
Lover of George, the Prince of Wales and mother of Queen Victoria's favourite prime minister, Viscountess Melbourne was the most important hostess of the Regency period. It was entirely in character that on her deathbed Elizabeth urged her daughter Emily to be faithful, not to her husband - but to her lover!
Explores the Cambridgeshire country house at the centre of a secret mission to stop Hitler's A-Bomb.
With a prophetic lens, this book explores the evolving dynamics within the church, offering a refreshing viewpoint that inspires and uplifts believers. It addresses the challenges faced by the faith community while providing encouragement and insight for navigating these changes.
Discover the secret, intimate stories that animate the watershed events of British history, plus a new chapter on the defining event of twenty-first century Britain - Brexit!