A People of One Book

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A People of One Book
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 9780199570096
ISBN-13 : 0199570094
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Book Synopsis A People of One Book by : Timothy Larsen

Book excerpt: This book vividly recovers the lost world of the Victorians in which everyone thought, spoke, and argued through scripture. Larsen presents lively individual case studies of well known figures from different religious and sceptical traditions, including Florence Nightingale, T. H. Huxley, C. H. Spurgeon and Catherine Booth.


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