Monica Furlong

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Monica Furlong was a British author and historian whose interests included medieval religion and spirituality. She wrote biographies of John Bunyan, Trappist monk Thomas Merton, and St. Thérèse of Lisieux, as well as books covering such diverse topics as the spiritual life of aboriginals, medieval women mystics, and the Church of England. Furlong began her writing career in 1956 as a feature writer for Truth magazine. She then joined The Spectator as its religious correspondent from 1958 until 1960, before moving to the Daily Mail, where she remained for the next eight years. She is best known for her trilogy of children's books set in medieval Scotland: *Wise Child* (1987), *Juniper* (a.k.a. *A Year and a Day*) (1990), and the posthumous *Colman* (2004).

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Colman
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Prayers And Poems
Representative edition published 2004
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Women Pray
Representative edition published 2004
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Wise Child
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Juniper
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Classics of World Spirituality
Representative edition published 2003
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Söhne des Eisvogels. Eine Reise zu den Kukatja- Aborigines
Representative edition published 2002
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C of E
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Thérèse of Lisieux
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Zen effects
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Robin's country
Representative edition published 1999
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Act of Synod
Representative edition published 1998
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Emma Lazarus
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The Life of Christina of Markyate (Visionary Women)
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Stories from the Old Testament
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Flight of the kingfisher
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Visions and Longings
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Visions & Longings
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Robin's country
Representative edition published 1995
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Our childhood's pattern
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Bird of Paradise
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Merton
Representative edition published 1995
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A dangerous delight
Representative edition published 1991
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Women Included
Representative edition published 1991
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