BETTEY J H

Church and community: parish church in English life

Moonraker 1979 Moonraker 1st edition 1979 142pp plates hardback in slightly edge rubbed but unclipped dustwrapper, last page of index discoloured otherwise bright, clean & tightly bound Very Good

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Book number: 1752

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BETTEY, J.H.

Church and Community: Parish Church in English Life

Bradford-on-Avon, Moonraker Press. 1979, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0239001893). Hardcover, with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 142pp illustrated in bw, hardback, purple boards silver-lettered, illustrated to front board, ownership label/signature to ffep, very good in a good wrapper. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 041044

Keywords: 0239001893 church history

BETTEY, J.H.

Church and Community - the Parish Church in English Life

Wiltshire, Moonraker Press. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0239001893). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A near Fine clean, tight and unmarked copy (Fine apart from a gentle bump to one front corner tip) with near Fine dustjacket. 25 illustrations. For many centuries the parish churches of England were the social as well as religious centres of the communities they served; the churches were by far the largest, and often the only public buildings, and the church provided the focal point for almost all activities - charitable, educational and recreational - as well as religious. The book describes the different ways in which the church buildings and their surroundings were used by local communities, the attitude of the parishioners, and the vital part which the churches have played in the secular as well as the religious life. NOT EX LIB R10. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Parish Churches, Church History, Parish Life 0239001893