Discovering English Churches: A Beginner's Guide to the Story of the Parish Church From Before the Conquest to the Gothic Revival

by Richard J. Foster

A fascinating story of architecture and the story of the English parish church and its people in the wider context of social history. Lavishly illustrated and filled with important facts, this book is a must for seasoned 'church browsers' and beginners alike.

296 pages, Hardcover

Published May 20, 1982

About the author

Richard J. Foster is the author of several bestselling books, including Celebration of Discipline, Streams of Living Water, and Prayer, which was Christianity Today's Book of the Year and the winner of the Gold Medallion Award from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association. He is the founder of Renovaré, an intrachurch movement committed to the renewal of the Church in all her multifaceted expressions, and the editor of The Renovaré Spiritual Formation Bible.