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Murder by the Book - A Sensational Chapter in Victorian Crime by Claire Harman
$40.00 NZD
Category: World History | Series: Religion, Politics and Society in Britain Ser. | Reading Level: very good
One of the Guardian's '50 Biggest Books of Autumn 2018' Early in the morning of 6 May 1840, on an ultra-respectable Mayfair street, a footman answered the door to a panic-stricken maid from a nearby house. Her elderly master, Lord William Russell, was lying in bed with his throat cut so deeply that the ...Show more
The Lost Art of Scripture - Rescuing the Sacred Texts by Karen Armstrong
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Series: Religion | Reading Level: very good
Today the Quran is used by some to justify war and acts of terrorism, the Torah to deny Palestinians the right to live in the Land of Israel, and the Bible to condemn homosexuality and contraception. The significance of Scripture - the holy texts at the centre of all religious traditions - may not be im ...Show more
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