An accessible, engaging, and educational journey through the history, liturgy, and theology of the seven sacraments.

Booklist Top of the List Reference Source The heir and successor to Eric Partridge's brilliant magnum opus, The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English,

Taking as its theme 'beauty from ashes' the beautiful image from Isaiah 61:3, All the Beautiful Things: Finding Truth, Beauty and Goodness in a Fractured Church

The definitive work on the subject, this Dictionary - available again in its eighth edition - gives a full account of slang and unconventional English over four

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