Christian Life

Wilson considers Schubert's complex personality, sexuality and inner conflicts, and the signs that he was entering a new, important phase of his li...

Existing books on Christian ritual and the sacraments tend to presuppose a good acquaintance with Roman Catholic thought and practice. Today, howev...

This essential collection of graces will cover any occasion where you are called upon to say grace. They are fun, easy to memorise and will delight...

Out of Nazareth is a companion volume to a previous posthumous book of sermons by Professor D. M. Baillie, To Whom Shall We Go? Once again this wor...

Argyll is the beautiful, wild and inspirational home of Celtic Christianity. It is the spiritual heartland of Scotland and, some would say, of the ...

The author selects Beethoven's 20 most crucial works, tells you why he has selected them and why they are fundamental to our knowledge and understa...

This is the enthralling story of an extraordinary and courageous woman. Her bravery, stoicism and African upbringing were critical to the early car...

As this book's predecessor, The Scottish Church, 1688-1843, drew to a close, attention was concentrated on the events leading up to 1843 when the E...

This is the third of a four-volume work which traces the story of the Scottish Kirk from the Revolution of /688 to the present day. The particular ...

The author selects Mozart's 20 most crucial works, tells you why he has selected them and why they are fundamental to our knowledge and understandi...

In each 'Notes On...' volume, Wilson selects 20 crucial works of a given composer, discusses each masterpiece with insight, wit and verve and tells...

Enigmatic - mysterious - intriguing: George Mackay Brown was a notoriously private man. He rarely left his native Orkney, and yet became one of the...

The Shetland tongue has, in many ways, been blessed by its isolation, making it both unmistakable and unlike anything else you will hear on the Bri...

The lavishly illustrated book of the critically acclaimed BBC Scotland television series This entertaining and highly informative book is based on ...

Drama was at the heart of the volcanic life of Lord Reith. Through the eyes of his daughter, we see, for the first time, into the perosnal story of...

In each 'Notes On...' volume, Wilson selects 20 crucial works of a given composer, discusses each masterpiece with insight, wit and verve and tells...

This book could easily have been enitled THrough New Eyes. In Late 1972 Malcolm Mackay had come to the end of the road. His life was crammed with s...

This is the story of a fascinating life lived fast, shedding new light on Robert Burns's beliefs, politics, social interactions and the great contr...

In the summer of 2008, Kenneth Steven moved house and, in doing so, left behind his beloved little patch of garden. This small square of ground beh...

Scotland's rich Christian heritage began in South-West Scotland. Part of the fabric of Scotland's identity, the history of these sacred places and ...

A Balanced Life is the first in a new prayer series designed to make prayer a natural part of your daily life. Concentrating on themes that affect ...

Through the centuries, the Scottish Borders have been witness to some of the most dramatic and violent events in UK history with monarchs often tus...

Buffeted by Baltic winds and the steely waves of the North Sea, the North-East of Scotland is a surprisingly rich and diverse region with fertile s...

Glasgow was founded by Saint Mungo and, as Scotland's second largest bishopric, has always been a central part of Scotland's ecclesiastical history...

A booklet designed to leade elders and members to a deeper understanding of the sacraments. This thoughtful booklet helps, guides and explains. A v...

This book aims to help us reflect on God, Jesus and Christian discipleship during Lent, Holy Week and Easter. In what way is Jesus good news to eac...

'the following pages will challenge you, stimulate you, and bring you hope.' Steve Chalke Hope, in Christian theology, has profound meaning. But ca...

After Jesus had done his main work on earth and had returned to his Father, the total number of his followers amounted to 120 people... How did tha...

'Conversion,' writes William Barclay in his foreword, 'is a subject which very much needs our thought... Very certainly, conversion is a word which...

'The task of the Christian Church in this, as in any other age, is to communicate to men the truth of God as we find it in the word of God.' Willia...

People know the often-told story of Easter so well that it is hard to hear or feel afresh the deep spiritual meaning of what Easter really means. W...

In twenty-two short chapters, William Barclay here takes a quick but comprehensive look at the whole New Testament. His aim is to 6ncoUrage us to r...

"˜I have seen people who hated themselves confronted with the transforming thought that they, even they, were loved by God. Barclay believed that a...

THE DAILY STUDY BIBLE does not need an introduction: having sold in excess of five million copies it is known throughout the world precisely for wh...

An answer to a premature obituary of the Churches in Scotland Perspectives on the issues that we all face through the eyes of great movers and shak...

A unique range of useful, modern, relevant worship material for everyone and for every occasion This absorbing collection provides a wealth of insp...

This is the enthralling story of the courageous and stoical wife of the world-renowned explorer and missionary, David Livingstone. In the history b...

THE BIBLE SPEAKS-but what exactly does the Bible have to say to us ? And what does it mean when it says it ? Neither question is easy to answer, fo...

This book is an expanded version of public lectures given in Durham in 1984 in response to the London Weekend Television series broadcast that year...

What does it take to be an active citizen and how do you nurture one? The writers in this volume look at the practicalities of good citizenship - b...

Enigmatic - mysterious - intriguing: George Mackay Brown was a notoriously private man. He rarely left his native Orkney, and yet became one of the...

"¢ First edition featured in the Waterstones bestsellers list "¢ Extensive publicity. Supported by high-profile names in the media, Christian leade...

Roland Walls is a name known only by word-of-mouth and few of his teachings ever appeared in print - until now. For the first time, the view of thi...

A "˜snapshot' of the single most important moment in 19th-century Scottish history. This book is based on an extraordinary painting by David Octavi...

A call is increasingly being heard for a nw pattern of corporate life for the Church and new ways in which the individual member can function. The ...