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Book Reviews

Reading suggestions in a time of isolation

While hordes of would-be life coaches seem busy encouraging us to use the coronavirus crisis to learn new things, it might also be a chance to return to some of the wisdom on our bookshelves or in our e-book libraries, or buy those we intended to but then forgot. So here

27 May 2020

On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts

James K.A. Smith Brazos Press, 2019, £16.99. ISBN 978-1788121217 Review by Christopher Burkett, Director of Ministry in the Diocese of Chester, Editor

27 May 2020

The Kingdom of our God: a theological commentary on Isaiah

The Kingdom of our God: a theological commentary on Isaiah Jenni Williams SCM Press, 2019, £19.99. ISBN 978-0334056980 Review by Liz Shercliff, Director of Studies for Readers in the Diocese of Chester, Reviews

27 May 2020

Did Jesus Really Exist? And 51 other questions

Nikolaas Sintobin Messenger Publications, 2020, £11.99. ISBN 978-1788121217 Review by Liz Shercliff, Director of Studies for Readers in the Diocese of Chester, Reviews Editor

27 May 2020

By Way of the Heart: The Seasons of Faith

Mark Oakley Canterbury Press, 2019, £14.99. ISBN 978-1786222046 Review by Liz Shercliff, Reviews Editor

17 Mar 2020

Newman: A Short Biography

Michael Collins Messenger Publications, 2019, £9.95. ISBN 978-1788121057 Review by Vicky Johnson, Precentor York Minster

17 Mar 2020

Reading Romans Backwards: A Gospel in search of Peace in the Midst of the Empire

Scot McKnight
SCM Press, 2019, £19.00. ISBN 978-0334058342
Review by Vicky Johnson, Precentor York Minster

17 Mar 2020

A Prophetic Bishop Speaks to His People: The Complete Homilies of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero.

In six volumes. Translated by Joseph Owens SJ

17 Mar 2020

*Hospitality, Service and Proclamation: interfaith engagement as Christian discipleship***

Tom Wilson
SCM Press, 2019, £19.99. ISBN 978-0334057994
Review by Liz Shercliff, Resources and Reviews Editor

29 Nov 2019

Encountering the Living God in Scripture: Theological and Philosophical Principles for Interpretation

William M. Wright IV and Francis Martin Baker Academic, 2019, £15.99. ISBN 978-0801030956 Review by Neville Manning, Retired Priest in the Diocese of Chichester

29 Nov 2019

Making a Scene in the Pulpit: Vivid Preaching for Visual Listeners

Alyce M. McKenzie
Westminster John Knox Press, 2018, £17.99. ISBN 978-0664261566 Review by Liz Shercliff, Resources and Reviews Editor

29 Nov 2019

Holy Envy: finding God in the faith of others

Barbara Brown Taylor
Canterbury Press, 2019, £16.99, ISBN 978-1786220790 Review by Liz Shercliff, Reviews Editor

02 Sep 2019

Preaching Romans: Four Perspectives

Scot McKnight and Joseph B. Modica (eds)
Eerdmans Publishing Company 2019, 16.99, ISBN 978-0802875457 Review by Trevor Jamison, Minister, St Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields

02 Sep 2019

Trauma and Grace – Theology in a Ruptured World

Serene Jones Westminster John Knox Press, 2nd edition 2019, ISBN 978-0664264772 Review by Dr Esther Elliot, Workplace and Community Chaplain for West Edinburgh

02 Sep 2019