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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter StanfordPublisher: John Murray Press Imprint: Hodder Faith Dimensions: Width: 16.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 19.90cm Weight: 0.228kg ISBN: 9781444754711ISBN 10: 1444754718 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 24 March 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews"A cracking piece of writing that posits such a great idea - a pilgrimage to Judas. I've been readng Peter Stanford's JUDAS. It's great. He's a beautiful writer This is scary and thought-provoking stuff. Curiously, thoughtfully and reassuringly English - The Independent Wide-ranging and engaging ... Stanford, a much-respected commentator on Catholic affairs, has unearthed some fascinating material and left his readers with more than enough material to prompt some echo of the question ""Is it I?"" - New Statesman" Pick of the paperbacks' A cultural overview of Judas the mythical figure. -- Christopher Hart The Sunday Times Pick of the paperbacks' A cultural overview of Judas the mythical figure. -- Christopher Hart The Sunday Times Well-paced and engaging, The Daily Telegraph This engrossing book about the 2,000-year-old traitor manages to be fun as well as sometimes profound. The Week It's still a hotly debated topic. Stanford... has condensed the discussion into an accessible guide. Sunday Herald A fantastic book. With a hint of quirk. Together Magazine Author InformationPeter Stanford's previous investigations into the history, theology, enduring appeal and cultural significance of religious ideas include Martin Luther: Catholic Dissident; Judas: The Troubling History of the Renegade Apostle; The Devil - A Biography; Heaven - A Traveller's Guide to the Undiscovered Country; and The She-Pope, an investigation of the Pope Joan legend. His other books include biographies of Bronwen Astor, Lord Longford and the Poet Laureate, C Day-Lewis, plus the polemical Catholics and Sex that became an award-winning Channel 4 series in 1992. He is a senior features writer at the Daily and Sunday Telegraph titles, and contributes to the Independent, the Observer, the Daily Mail and the Catholic weekly, the Tablet, where he is a columnist. He has presented programmes on BBC 1, Channel 4 and Channel 5, as well as BBC Radios 2 and 4 and the BBC World Service. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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