Ever wondered what a mitre is, why ministers wear dog collars or how we came to eat pancakes on Shrove Tuesday? If so, dip into God, Church, etc. You'll find lots of short, pithy entries (with highlighted cross references), giving instant information on everything from church furniture to theological ideas to social networking.

Jane Maycock

cover

title page

imprint

dedication

illustrations by Dave Walker

preface

acknowledgements

the God stuff

1. names/words used to describe God

2. things to do with doctrines (important beliefs about God)

3. more bits about us & God

the Church stuff

4. buildings & furniture

5. people

6. stuff to do with services

7. events & seasons

8. bits that don't fit anywhere else

other stuff

9. some more things to think about

search items for entries

Ever wondered what a mitre is, why ministers wear dog collars or how we came to eat pancakes on Shrove Tuesday? If so, dip into God, Church, etc. You'll find lots of short, pithy entries (with highlighted cross references), giving instant information on everything from church furniture to theological ideas to social networking. Includes 4 brilliant cartoons by Church Times cartoonist, Dave Walker.

"This is a beautifully pitched book to help many people, young in age or young in heart, to penetrate the mysterious language of Christian belief and practice. Got a question? Jane Maycock has an answer. And it will be accurate, sharp and nicely informal." John Pritchard, Bishop of Oxford

The Revd Jane Maycock was Director of Ordinands in the Diocese of Carlisle from 2001-2007. She is married to a vicar and has four school-age children. Her first book, Windows on a Hidden World, was published by SPCK in August 2012.

\["For teenagers exploring their faith and church life", "Simplifies complex church concepts for easy understanding", "You will gain confidence in discussing your beliefs"\]

This book equips teenagers with essential insights into the Anglican faith.

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