Theology & Religion
Stimulating and engaging theological and religious books to suit all interests and religious backgrounds.
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Christian and Sikh: A Practical Theology of Multiple Religious Participation
Paperback £19.99
A major contribution to the fields of interfaith practice and practical theology, in which John Barnett explores the challenges of faith practice as a Christian and as a Sikh.
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Priests in Secular Work: Participating in the “Missio Dei”
Paperback £16.99
A substantial theological exploration of priesthood in secular work and its significance for the future of the Church in the twenty-first century, in which Jenny Gage argues that priests in secular work (PSW) have a specific vocation, which is not to be subsumed under any church-based model of ordained ministry.
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Pilgrims: Pathways of Christian Life
Paperback £14.99
What is pilgrimage? What does it mean to Christians who undertake pilgrimage? Each chapter of this book focuses on a popular place of pilgrimage within Britain and Ireland, offering historical background and exploring why each has become such a powerful magnet for pilgrims over the ages.
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Sink or Swim: Catholicism in Sixties Britain through John Ryan's Cartoons
Paperback £12.99
Cartoons by John Ryan, better known as the creator of Captain Pugwash, provide a personal portrait of the extraordinary ups and downs of religion in the Sixties—encompassing the machinations of popes and cardinals, the testimony of expert witnesses, runaway priests, radical reformists and lay protest movements.
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Inspiring Service: Catholic, Anglican, Methodist and Latter-day Saint Traditions in Dialogue
Paperback £16.99
A celebration of the conversation and friendship between members of various Christian traditions (Roman Catholic, Methodist, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Anglican) and a substantial contribution to a theological understanding of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in dialogue with other Christian churches.
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Fierce Love: Music Leads a Lost Child Home
Paperback £14.99
Memoir of the musician Adrian Snell, known for ‘The Passion’, ‘The Cry’ and ‘Fierce Love’.
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Knowing Christ: Christian Discipleship and the Eucharist
Paperback £14.99
The Eucharist is the central act of worship for many Christians. This accessible introduction will deepen the understanding and enrich the experience of all who partake.
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Resounding Body: Building Christlike Church Communities through Music
Paperback £12.99
Combining recent theological reflection with practical advice, Andy Thomas describes how, according to St Paul, individuals and communities are transformed into the body of Christ, and how music-making enables this process.
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Celtic Christianity and Climate Crisis: Twelve Keys for the Future of the Church
Paperback £14.99
Celtic Christianity is the key not only for the future of the Church but of the whole planet, argues Ray Simpson, Founding Guardian of the Community of Aidan and Hilda.
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So We Live, Forever Bidding Farewell: Theology & Assisted Dying
Paperback £14.99
A re-evaluation of assisted dying from a theological perspective, relating theological issues to scientific, pastoral and practical concerns about the subject.
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Light in the Darkness: Exploring the Path of Christian Hope
Paperback £16.99
A book exploring the Christian hope for today. Peter Sills shows that Christian hope is not merely a hope for the life to come, but also for the life here and now.
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Adventure Awaits: Harnessing Today's Potential for God's Greater Purpose
Paperback £14.99
Move beyond the conventional pattern of a twenty-first-century Christian, into a rich and fruitful faith adventure.
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Saints and Holy Places of Yorkshire: A Pilgrims' Guide to God's Own County
Paperback £12.99
A unique guide for visitors to the many pilgrimage sites in Yorkshire and the holy people who have been associated with these places.
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Building Bridges Not Walls: An Engineer's Guide to Theology
Paperback £14.99
An engineer’s reflection on how Christians can learn to do theology and put their faith into practice in the modern world.
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God's Tent Pitched Among Us: A New Pattern for Rural Church Mission
Paperback £14.99
How can small rural churches respond with confidence to the opportunities and challenges for mission and ministry? As the Church focuses more and more on growth in urban areas, God’s Tent shows that flourishing exists throughout the Church, and particularly in small and rural contexts.
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Following Christ: Sermons for the Christian Year
Paperback £14.99
Well-crafted and inspiring sermons in the Anglo-Catholic tradition that offer food for thought for listeners and preachers alike.
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Church and Revolution: Continuing the Conversation between Christianity and Marxism
Paperback £12.99
Simon Hewitt argues that Marxism and Christianity have much to learn from each other and explores four themes that can provide starting points and common ground for continuing the conversation.
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Like There's No Tomorrow: Climate Crisis, Eco-Anxiety and God
Paperback £14.99
Christians often don't know how to respond to the climate crisis and messages of possible destruction caused by human activity. Frances Ward shows how Christians can live and act with hope and faith in God in the face of eco-anxiety.
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Keeping Watch for Kingfishers: God Stories
Paperback £14.99
A collection of sermons that explore how we can learn to hear the voice of God in prayer, in the life of Jesus and in the human voice.
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To Call on His Name: Perspectives on the Jesus Prayer
Paperback £16.99
The first comprehensive study of the Jesus Prayer, and its origins and use, providing an overview of this ancient mystical prayer practice from the Christian East which is now also widely used in the Western Church.
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Out of the Whirlwind: Innocent Pain as a Challenge to God
Paperback £12.99
How can a merciful God can allow suffering and evil? A challenging and thoughtful reflection inspired by the book of Job.
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Incarnation and Neo-Darwinism: Evolution, Ontology and Divine Activity
Paperback £19.99
A ground-breaking theological appreciation of neo-Darwinism, arguing that evolution is not the way that God creates, but is a consequence of creatures’ imitating and participating in God.
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Dear Nicholas...: A Father's Letter to His Newly Ordained Son
Paperback £9.99
A letter from a bishop to his newly-ordained son, revised for today's audience and with an epilogue by the original recipient (who is now Dean of Chelmsford) reflecting on ministry today.
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Queen Victoria’s Archbishops of Canterbury
Paperback £19.99
Six pen portraits of the Archbishops of Canterbury during Queen Victoria's reign show how the Church of England and the Anglican Communion became what they are today.