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Malcolm Brown

    Malcolm Brown è uno storico militare celebrato le cui opere approfondiscono le complessità della Prima e Seconda Guerra Mondiale. La sua esperienza, affinata attraverso una carriera nei documentari militari, gli consente di offrire ai lettori profonde intuizioni sui momenti cruciali del XX secolo. Lo stile di scrittura di Brown è noto per la sua accessibilità e la sua capacità di dare vita alla storia per un vasto pubblico. Il suo contributo alla divulgazione della storia militare è significativo, poiché collega il rigore accademico con una narrazione avvincente.

    The Imperial War Museum Book of 1914
    The Imperial War Museum book of the First World War
    Lawrence of Arabia
    Scapa Flow
    Spitfire Summer
    The Selected Letters
    • 2024

      Reading the Bible through Buddhist eyes ... Elijah the Prophet’s journey to enlightenment.

      Elijah the Bodhisattva
    • 2019
    • 2015

      Spitfire Summer

      • 240pagine
      • 9 ore di lettura

      The summer of 1940 was the most dangerous time Britain had experienced for many a century. The victorious German forces were ready to launch Operation Sealion, the invasion of Britain. Spitfire Summer tells of the struggle to prevent their success.

      Spitfire Summer
    • 2014

      Anglican Social Theology

      • 226pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      This volume, commissioned by a group of Bishops in hard-hit dioceses, looks to develop strong theological foundations for local social action initiatives by churches, especially for activists who are not familiar with the Church of England's tradition of social theology, developed by William Temple and others a century ago.

      Anglican Social Theology
    • 2014
    • 2010

      Tensions in Christian Ethics

      • 259pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      The book's purpose is to introduce the reader to questions in Christian ethics through a careful examination of the fundamental meta-ethical questions posed by the 'state we're in', whether understood as a new phase of modernity or as postmodernity.

      Tensions in Christian Ethics
    • 2005

      Lawrence of Arabia

      • 208pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      A captivating visual biography of the first modern celebrity, told through his own photographs, desert paintings, drawings and ephemera, all supported by quotations from his own mesmerizing first-hand account of his experiences. Published to accompany a major exhibition at Londons Imperial War Museum opening in October 2005, this lavishly illustrated book takes us inside the mind of a man of extraordinary energy, ability and charisma.

      Lawrence of Arabia
    • 2004

      Australian Crime

      Chilling Tales of Our Time

      There is an undeniable fascination that draws people to the criminal mind. It is difficult to understand the motivation behind the monstrous acts perpetrated by the infamous Granny Killer' or behind the horrifying growth in the most disturbing of crimes - violence against children. It is easy, however, to remember the fear that gripped a nation at the time of the Truro murders. Malcolm Brown heads a team of journalists who have put together a wide-ranging picture of major crime in Australia. It is an enthralling account of the changing nature of crime through the years, a detailed case-by-case look at some of the most chilling events and colourful characters in our history.

      Australian Crime
    • 2004

      After the Market

      Economics, Moral Agreement and the Churches’ Mission

      • 321pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      This book explores how churches can meaningfully engage with the dominant market economy, critiquing their often inadequate moral responses. It highlights the need for a renewed theological approach that addresses economic dilemmas, aiming for authentic Christian contributions to moral consensus in a diverse society.

      After the Market