Product Description

To match "The New Testament in Limerick Verse", this book is a condensed version of the Old Testament and Apocrypha translated into limerick verse to include the major themes and personalities of the books. The verses are easily memorable and can be a teaching aid as well as just for fun.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1301782 in Books
• Published on: 2002-05-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 256 pages

From the Author
Re: "The Old Testament and The Apocrypha In Limerick Verse":
You still haven't amended my name. It's not "Christophe" but Christopher." Check your ad for the book, and you'll see what I mean! This is the 2nd time I've asked you to get my name correct. Thanks!

About the Author
The author, Christopher Goodwins, was vicar of St Mary's, Plymouth for nearly 30 years and although retired is presently Priest-in-Charge of St Andrew's, Islesham. He has been broadcasting as Epilogian with Westward Television and Televison south West for the last 17 years in the 'Faith for Life' and 'Postscript' series. His interest are varied, from singing counter-tenor, riding motor-cycles, flying small aircrafts like Cessnas and Katanas, to appearing on TV quizz shows! (Was contestant and winner of BBC WIPEOUT programme 4th May 2001, has also reached quarter finals of 'Who Wants to be a Great Cook?', and came 2nd on Channel 5's '100 percent Gold'.) Christopher Goodwins, lives in Ely, Cambridge with his wife Doreen. He has two grown up children and also possesses a great sense of humour.

Excerpted from The Old Testament in Limerick Verse by Christopher Goodwins. Copyright © 2002. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.
Genesis 1:1
If you want to know how we began
The clues are in Genesis, man!
There was nothing at first
Till the universe burst
On infinity, as God's plan.