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Approaching Christmas
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Review"Using poetry, art and personal spiritual reflections, the author has produced a gem of a book. . . . Add in the illustrations and presentation and Lion should have another winner on their hands." -BooksellerThis beautiful and thoughtful companion to the season of Advent and Christmas encourages readers to explore the true meaning of the festive season through a combination of reflections, quotations and classic images. The chapters focus on objects and activities we all associate with Christmas - such as making lists, decorations, gifts, Christmas trees, music, food and family - as well as special days such as Christmas Eve and Epiphany. In each section, the author brings together personal experience, Christmas traditions, spiritual reflection and quotations from scripture and other writings through the ages. The result is an imaginative and stimulating exploration of the riches of this season - illustrated throughout with colour reproductions of classic Christmas-themed paintings.About the AuthorJANE WILLIAMS is a freelance writer who contributes regularly to the Church Times. A trained theologian, she has taught Doctrine and History at Trinity Theological College, Bristol, and is currently a visiting lecturer at King's College, London.
Review"Using poetry, art and personal spiritual reflections, the author has produced a gem of a book. . . . Add in the illustrations and presentation and Lion should have another winner on their hands." -BooksellerThis beautiful and thoughtful companion to the season of Advent and Christmas encourages readers to explore the true meaning of the festive season through a combination of reflections, quotations and classic images. The chapters focus on objects and activities we all associate with Christmas - such as making lists, decorations, gifts, Christmas trees, music, food and family - as well as special days such as Christmas Eve and Epiphany. In each section, the author brings together personal experience, Christmas traditions, spiritual reflection and quotations from scripture and other writings through the ages. The result is an imaginative and stimulating exploration of the riches of this season - illustrated throughout with colour reproductions of classic Christmas-themed paintings.About the AuthorJANE WILLIAMS is a freelance writer who contributes regularly to the Church Times. A trained theologian, she has taught Doctrine and History at Trinity Theological College, Bristol, and is currently a visiting lecturer at King's College, London.
