Reworking of a 12th-century Sufi poem about the quest for a king undertaken by the birds of the world - a tale of spiritual enlightenment, illustrated with illuminations from Persian manuscripts.

Extracts from the writings of one of the most remarkable figures of the early Christian church, iillustrated by medieval and Renaissance illuminations.

Including wonderful photographs and illustrations, Harry Hughes’ book describes the pilgrimage and details the history, archaeology, ancient traditions and folklore associated with Croagh Patrick.

A series of stunning photographic portraits of 50 churches in Essex, this book offers a unique perspective on the history and beauty of the county.

A beautifully simple and accessible account of the world of Colmcille/Columba whose 1400th anniversary was celebrated in 1997. It deals with the life of the times of Colmcille and the saint's involvement in politics and religious affairs.

Photographic portraits of twenty-five churches in Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside.

This illustrated anthology features 40 extracts from the 15th-century cleric Thomas à Kempis's four-part spiritual treatise, an inspiration to all those who enjoy Christian writing.

The principles of Zen gardening, illustrated with delightful drawings by Judith Glover.

A selection of over 100 blessings and prayers for the Jewish family and home, illustrated with illuminations from medieval and Renaissance manuscripts.