Not filling a pail, but lighting a fire

Martyn Percy admires books that inspire rather than instruct

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Enclosed; yet open to prayer

John Gaskell on a nun’s spiritual reflections

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Great wall

Roman Britain

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Short notices

Shorter reviews and book details

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Trial of the Templars

Knights Templar sites in Britain

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Here’s the smell of the blood

Jane Stemp finds this study meticulous, but a little limited

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More a deadly virus than a dinosaur

Faith and fanaticism are now often paired. Robin Gill on an effort to cure the disease

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Islamic art

A look at the Islamic art gallery at the V & A

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Unfriendly persuasion behind the scenes

Early churchmen did not always behave like gentlemen, as Mark Edwards learns

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Facing the true problem

Andrew Wingate draws inspiration from books on faith and friendship

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What I'm reading

John Moses, former Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral

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Readers, hear these watchmen shouting

Rachel Boulding reads reflections and prayers apposite for Advent

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Church Times top ten religious books

(previous week’s position in brackets)

1 The Enduring Melody by Michael Mayne (Darton, Longman & Todd, £10.95) (1)

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