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The Common Worship Lectionary 2025 offers an easy-to-use, clearly laid out presentation of the Common Worship lectionary and Bible readings for the 2025 liturgical year.
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Presents the recommended Bible readings (references only) for Sundays, weekdays and Principal Festivals worked out for the year between Advent 2024 and Advent 2025. Standard format.
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Olivia Laing
From one of our most original contemporary voices, The Garden Against Time is an inventive and deeply felt exploration of the long dream of a shared Eden, a common paradise.
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A twelve-month wall calendar featuring Revised Common Lectionary readings as used in the Episcopal Church.
The 2025 Episcopal Church Revised Common Lectionary Lesson Calendar includes daily eucharistic and office readings…
Common
From the multi-award-winning performer, author, and activist, a comprehensive program for addressing mental and physical health--and encouraging communities to do the same.
Common has achieved success in many facets of…
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Common English Bible
Kids will dive deeper into God's Word with this unique and award-winning CEB children's Bible. This engaging, interactive Bible offers four-color icons and illustrations throughout with a wealth of notes…
Daniel Eltringham
Winner of the ASLE-UKI Book Prize 2023.
The commons and enclosure are among the most vital ways of thinking about poetry today, posing urgent ecological and political questions about land…
Prof. Michael Cox
How do we - and how should we - engage with the natural environment through the concepts of rights and responsibilities? Michael Cox develops a theory and practice of environmental…
Luis Felipe R. Murillo
How hackers facilitate community technology projects that counter the monoculture of "big tech" and point us to brighter, innovative horizons.
A digital world in relentless movement-from artificial intelligence to ubiquitous…
This book brings together cutting-edge research and thinking about Detroit's eighteenth- and nineteenth-century origins; its cast of Indigenous, European, and Black place makers; and its positions within the histories of…
Brian E. Hill
Originally published in 1984, this book provides an introduction to the history of agriculture in Western Europe, states the case for government intervention and analyses the operation of the Common…
Stephen Lake
A guide to the Common Worship marriage service - including the form for Thanksgiving for Marriage. It seeks to offer straightforward and realistic ideas about how to use the services…
R. B. Joynson
First published in 1974, a vigorous debate was in progress among psychologists about the fundamentals of psychology and its future. The psychologist R. B. Joynson was at the centre of…
Tom Williamson
Addresses the subject of common land from the perspective of landscape history and archaeology, through a detailed regional study of Norfolk.
Urvashi Vaid
The Dream of a Common Movement collects essays, interviews, and speeches by the late feminist and civil rights activist Urvashi Vaid, whose pioneering writing and organizing over the course of…
Mark Hoipkemier
The Price of the Common Good offers a fresh perspective on economic prosperity and solidarity that emphasizes communal interests.
There is more at stake in market economies than self-interest or…
This book demonstrates how place-based politics can draw on, and benefit from, collective local knowledge, rather than deferring to a nameless central government. Analysing democratic theory and using rich case…
Emma Knight
"A spellbinding debut about friendship, motherhood, first love, and the choices that bind us. . . I couldn't put it down!" -Carley Fortune, #1 New York Times bestselling author of…
A charming and scintillating coming-of-age debut novel set in the city of Edinburgh. Perfect for fans of Nora Ephron, Elizabeth Jane Howard and Coco Mellors.
Liu Yi, Jian Guoer
This book is a collection of artist Liu Yi's smartphone drawings initiated in 2015 as a form of self-healing. Text in English and Chinese.
Patrick Galbraith
We know that Britain's land ownership is unbalanced, but what about land access? Who can visit our green and pleasant spaces, who is making use of them and who is…
Tim Stratford
A guide to designing services using A Service of the Word, the flexible service structure authorised by the Anglican Church. It covers the exciting provisions in both New Patterns for…
Veronica Pecile
This book reinterprets the notion of the commons by tracing how it has been mobilised in the aftermath of economic crisis.
David Bollier
From relocalized food to open-source learning and beyond, millions of commoners worldwide are reinventing a timeless paradigm the commons. Completely updated, Think Like a Commoner is a popular introduction to…
This timely book shines a light on social justice activism within higher education, calling for a conceptual space of faculty activism to share and build on the work of others…
Thomas Rist
This book demonstrates the continuity of Roman Catholicism in English Literature in a Biblicist age which established the Church of England through the Book of Common Prayer. In a challenging…
Recollections from Our Common Places is a collection of narratives authored by Documentarians at the CCCC Conventions (both virtual and in person) in 2021, 2022, and 2023. This collection is…
David R. Lide, G. W. A. Milne
Thomas Paine
Are you pondering your vote? Will you back the current crew cozying up to special interest buddies, or dare to be different? When you make your mark, remember it's not…
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Kenzi Oiwa
From housing conditions to mealtimes, the world of nobles and commoners is just too different! Though Anna is slowly but surely getting accustomed to her new life, she can't help…
Becky Chambers
The extraordinary new novel by Becky Chambers, author of the beloved debut novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet: ‘a quietly profound, humane tour de force.’ (Guardian)
The authoritative guide to the 2024 British general election results, charting the campaign, results by constituency, winning majorities, MP biographies, voting patterns and implications for the future.
Raphael Kabo
Featuring readings of contemporary utopian poetry and fiction, this book investigates the commons as a type of transition between capitalist precarity and crisis and anti-capitalist futures.
In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore an eighteenth-century walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants. The work brought to light a crucial question for our age…
A. C. Grayling
A Defence of Our Intergalactic Common Interests
Alison W. Craig
The Collaborative Congress challenges the conventional narrative of a hopelessly dysfunctional legislature by revealing and analyzing the widespread use of collaboration for successful policymaking. This title is part of the…
Mingshu Xu
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to acupuncture, including basic principles, acupoint selection methods, and acupuncture techniques, precautions, and specific methods for treating various common diseases. It is illustrated with…
Jonathan Tarleton
A tale of 2 NYC affordable housing co-ops' struggle over privatization, public goods, and the future of American housing
A tale of 2 NYC affordable housing co-ops' struggle over privatization…
