The Cross and the Colliery

Based on sermons originally delivered by Bishop Tom Wright during Easter 2007, this book uses the story of a coal-mining town in northern England as a modern parable for loss and rebirth.

About the author

Tom Wright is Research Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St Andrews and Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He is the author of more than 80 influential books, including The New Testament for Everyone, Simply Christian, Surprised by Hope, The Day the Revolution Began, Paul: A biography, The New Testament in its World, On Earth as in Heaven and Into the Heart of Romans (all published by SPCK).

Summary

Based on sermons originally delivered by Bishop Tom Wright during Easter 2007, this book uses the story of a coal-mining town in northern England as a modern parable for loss and rebirth.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Wright
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.11.2007
• EAN: 9780281059713
• ISBN: 978-0-281-05971-3
• No. of pages: 96
• Weight: 114 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, Personal Christian testimony & popular inspirational works, Personal religious testimony and popular inspirational works, RELIGION / Christian Living / Inspirational