This book is a comprehensive guide to the churches and chapels of the diocese of York and the diocese of Ripon. It covers the history, architecture, and artistic features of these important religious sites. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England and religious art and architecture.
Being the Incredible History of Thomas Lake Harris and Laurence Oliphant; Their Sexual Mysticisms and Utopian Communities Amply Documented to Confound the Skeptic
Looks at the lives of Thomas Lake Harris, an American Christian mystic, and Laurence Oliphant. Oliphant was a successful Victorian writer and public figure, who joined Harris's cult, The Brotherhood of the New Life, for a life of physical labor and sexual mysticism.