Colin Morris traces the origin of the concept of the individual, not to the Renaissance where it is popularly assumed to have been invented, but farther back, to the spirituality and intellectually dynamic world of Europe in the twelfth century. First published in 1972.

If the gospel is to be heard in all its fullness, we require more than just a selection of the favourite stories that suit our temperament and churchmanship. The liturgical year imposes the godly discipline we need by leading us through every aspect of Jesus' life and work. Throughout the Christian year, Colin Morris's reflections draw our attention continually to issues of God's justice and God's rule in the world. As the seasons pass from Advent through Christmas, Epiphany, Lent and Easter to Pentecost, we read and reflect on the events of Jesus' life. Each reflection is short and can be...