The Faber Book of Church and Clergy

Summary

What is a Mark of the Beast waistcoat? Why did John Milton hate bishops? How does a Monsignor tear his postage stamps? And what does a congregation do when the Vicar announces that he is God? This book deals with these questions.

Foreword

In The Faber Book of Church and Clergy, A. N. Wilson answers hundreds of questions about the church and clergy, including the likes of: What is a Mark of the Beast waistcoat? Why did John Milton hate bishops? How does a Monsignor tear his postage stamps? And what does a congregation do when the Vicar announces that he is God?

Product details

• Assisted by: A. N. Wilson (Editor), A.N. Wilson (Editor)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.11.1993
• EAN: 9780571169757
• ISBN: 978-0-571-16975-7
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 218 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 480 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; HISTORY / Social History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Reference, HISTORY / Reference, Christianity, Reference works, Social and cultural history, Anthologies: general, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Church; Clergy; Religion