This book includes line drawings and photographs of more than a hundred and fifty churches still used for worship. Hume also explores how these churches fit into the fabric of Scottish history. von Hume, John R

Some twenty years ago it was widely believed that nothing much happened to the English language since the beginning of the eighteenth century. Recent research has shown that this is far from true, and this book offers an introduction to...

It would be misleading to say one will 'enjoy' reading this book, given the grimness of the topic. However, what one can enjoy is the astonishing accessibility of the writing as Wisnewski sets out the best and most systematic arguments I...