Bøger af S. Baring-Gould

A Book of Dartmoor is a comprehensive guide to the history, folklore, and natural beauty of Dartmoor, a rugged and wild region in southwest England. Written by Sabine Baring-Gould, a renowned writer and folklorist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the book is a rich and detailed exploration of Dartmoor's landscape, geology, flora and fauna, and human history.Baring-Gould's love for Dartmoor is evident throughout the book, as he takes readers on a journey through its ancient stone circles and burial mounds, its picturesque villages and moorland farms, and its rugged tors and valleys. He also delves into the mythology and folklore of the region, recounting tales of witches, ghosts, and other supernatural beings that have long been associated with Dartmoor.In addition to its rich cultural and historical content, A Book of Dartmoor is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of the region. Baring-Gould describes the geology of the moor, its varied habitats and ecosystems, and the many species of birds, mammals, and other wildlife that call it home.Overall, A Book of Dartmoor is a fascinating and engaging read that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the natural and cultural history of this unique and beautiful region of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work contains seven discourses for Lent and continues the commentary on the passion and resurrection of Christ contained in this series of volumes. Contents: First Word; Second Word; Third Word; Fourth Word; Fifth Word; Sixth Word; Seventh Word.

This work contains seven discourses for Lent and continues the commentary on the passion and resurrection of Christ contained in this series of volumes. Contents: Council; Thirty Pieces of Silver; Passover; Last Discourse; Prayer and Hymn; Agony in the Garden; Betrayal.

Part 1 is entitled heathenism and mosaism. Contents: seat of the religious sentiment; religious instincts; origin of the religious idea; idea of immortality; names of god; law of religious development; origin of polytheism; origin of mythology; idolatry; theocracies; ethics of religion; origin of monotheism; history of monotheism; pantheism; history of theosophy; idea of evil; asceticism and mysticism; sacrifice; sacraments; human ideals.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

1888. A history of the Holy Eucharist in the first ages of the Church in a form where reference is made to early Greek and Latin writers, as well as to the Jewish authorities, for those services of the ancient Church of the Old Covenant out of which the Christian Liturgy sprang. Contents include: The Framework; The Pedigree; The Constitutions of the Apostles; The Didache; Symmetrical Structure; The Clementine Liturgy; The Basilica; The Celestial Temple; The Collect; The Lections; The Gospels; The Dismissals; The Sabbath; The Jewish Morning Prayer; The Paschal Lamb; The Agape; The First-fruits; The Bread; The Wine; The Veil; The Kiss of Peace; The Vesture; The Litany of Intercession; The Preface; The Great Thanksgiving; The Consecration; The Discipline of the Secret; The Great Intercession; The Preparation; The Communion; The Post-Communion; Tradition; The Summing Up in One; and The Upper Chamber.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.