Covers the Church's year from Ash Wednesday onwards. Suitable for those involved in planning and leading worship, this book features chapters that deal with Lent, Passiontide and Holy Week, the Easter liturgy, Eastertide, Trinity to All Saints, and seasons and festivals of the agricultural year, and... (more)

Without a doubt, George Beasley-Murray was one of the greatest Baptists of the 20th Century. A long-standing Principal of Spurgeon's College, he made significant contributions in areas as diverse as baptism and eschatology, as well as writing commentaries on John's Gospel and the Book of Revelation.... (more)

Born 700 years after Plato and dying 400 years after Jesus' crucifixion, Augustine was outstanding amongst Christian thinkers. All around the Mediterranean leading men hung on his words yet at times his errors were One of the most remarkable things about Augustine's influence is the fact that it... (more)

Erasmus was born in 1469 so you might not have heard of him; to his contemporaries this would be unthinkable. To them he was a modern Socrates whose learning and wisdom had not been equalled for a thousand years 'a kind of divine being sent down to us from heaven'. University of Toronto Press's '... (more)

Friskics-Warren analyzes elements of transcendence in pop songs by approximately 30 artists, interpreting their songs and careers through many concepts, from empathy, sensuality, and antipathy to solidarity and resistance. He examines music by Van Morrison, P.M. Dawn, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Madonna,... (more)

The church is not only the central place of Christian worship but also a place of faith-filled education. Christly Gestures reframes the very meaning of religious education, exploring what the form and content of Christian learning would look like if local churches truly saw themselves as the body o... (more)

"Blessings of the Table" is a book of seasonal and special occasion table blessings for adults and children. Christian groups and families, as well as those who live alone, will find in these readings and prayers a time-honored way to sanctify mealtime and spiritualize daily experiences as they hono... (more)