The house of my friends : memories and reflections
Eric James (Author)
Eric James left school in Dagenham, Essex, at fourteen, when the Second World War broke out, and worked for seven years at a riverside wharf on the Thames where the Globe Theatre now stands. This is an autobiographical book by one of Continuum's bestselling authors, presenting the self-portrait of a wise and much-loved pastor
Biographies
viii, 211 pages ; 24 cm
9780826470621, 9780826481481, 0826470629, 0826481485
52737927
Introduction; 1. The house of my friends; 2. A working faith; 3. Eric Symes Abbott: a portrait; 4. A celebration of 150 years: St Stephen's, Rochester Row; 5. 'Better to hear a good sermon twice than a bad semon once'; 6. A view from the South Bank; 7. Lancelot Andrewes. 8. Sydney Smith; 9. Father Dolling; 10. Charles Gore: the preacher; 11. Trevor Huddleston: from a biographer's chair; 12. Spirituality, Shakespeare and royalty; 13. The spiritual care of the elderly; Acknowledgements; Index of names.
Includes index