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Hugh Cecil Letter to Athelstan Riley, 1902 September 23
Cecil letter to Riley regarding being unable to make an engagement because he is waiting on a bill in the House of Commons (the Education Act of 1902). He provides more details about the bill, and his opinion regarding those shepherding it through the process, "we are overdoing things more than a certain degree of untruthfulness is unskillful."
Facing Armageddon
Facing Armageddon is the first scholarly work on the 1914-18 War to explore, on a world-wide basis, the real nature of the participants experience. Sixty-four scholars from all over the globe deliver the fruits of recent research in what civilians and servicemen passed through, in the air, on the sea and on land.
In Search of Rex Whistler
Rex Whistler was one of the most intriguing artists of the interwar years. His career lasted only from 1925 until his tragically early death in the Second World War, when he was thirty-nine. But in those two decades he established himself as an artist in many different fields, and especially as the outstanding mural painter of the period. His first big mural, painted while he was still a student at the Slade School of Art, was for the Tate Gallery restaurant. He went on to paint many others, including those at Port Lympne in Kent, Dorneywood in Buckinghamshire and - his masterpiece - Plas Newydd on the Isle of Anglesey. He was also an acclaimed portrait painter, of people and of their houses...
Cecil Williamson's Book of Witchcraft
This fully annotated transcript from one of the great unsung heroes of witchcraft shares a wonderful collection of hands-on practices for the traditional witch. You will also discover a history of the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic that Cecil founded, a treatise on the practices of the wayside witches, and fascinating accounts of his meetings with Aleister Crowley and Gerald Gardner.
Clever Hearts
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Heretics, Orthodoxy & The Everlasting Man
In his influential works 'Heretics, Orthodoxy & The Everlasting Man,' G. K. Chesterton delves into the realms of philosophy, theology, and spirituality. Known for his witty and paradoxical writing style, Chesterton challenges readers to question prevailing beliefs and embrace unconventional ideas. 'Heretics' critiques the modern world's rejection of traditional values and offers a bold defense of faith and reason. 'Orthodoxy' explores Chesterton's spiritual journey and his conversion to Catholicism, presenting a thought-provoking argument for the importance of embracing orthodoxy in a world of skepticism. 'The Everlasting Man' delves into the essence of humanity, exploring the historical significance of Christianity and its impact on civilization. Through insightful analysis and captivating storytelling, Chesterton offers readers a fresh perspective on the enduring truths of the Christian faith. Recommended for those seeking intellectual stimulation and spiritual enlightenment.
Out of Due Time
Following the tradition of the great literary quarterlies, the journal discussed every aspect of human endeavor, and Out of Due Time offers a fine opportunity to view the best of the Catholic mind in an extraordinary period.
Documents of Modern Political Thought
Originally published in 1957, this book collects together large sections of important tracts from a variety of political documents, particularly those concerned with democracy, communism, Protestantism or Catholicism. The extracts come from a wide range of authors including Bertrand Russell, Karl Marx, John Locke and Pope Pius XII. This book will be of value to anyone seeking an overview of the key political divisions in the late 20th century or who is interested in political theory generally.
Lord Robert Cecil
Lawyer, politician, diplomat and leading architect of the League of Nations; Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, was one of Britain's most significant statesmen of the twentieth century. His views on international diplomacy cover the most important aspects of British, European and American foreign policy concerns of the century, including the origins and consequences of the two world wars, the disarmament movement, the origins and early course of the Cold War and the first steps towards European integration. His experience of the First World War and the huge loss of life it entailed provoked Cecil to spend his life championing the ethos behind and work of the League of Nations: a r...
