Religion, politics, philosophy & art
series of essays challeng- ing Islamophobia, setting out ways in which all can co-exist.
Anna Merlan Republic of Lies Arrow, April, £9.99, 9781787460201 How conspiracy theorists rose to power in the US; a detailed look at the derailment of politics and religion.
Katharine Welby-Roberts I’m Not Alone (And Neither are You) SPCK, July, £9.99, 9780281081820 Using her own experiences, Katharine Welby-Roberts provides a guide to mental health showing how to support the sufferers.
Buddhist Society (ed) 365 Ways to Live a Buddhist Life Watkins, May, £9.99, 9781786783226 A collection of quotations, insights and short tales make this a good starting place for learning about Buddhist teachings.
Dominican Order, a reflection on the role of this outreaching religious order.
theologian, who died earlier this year.
David Purdie & Peter Fosl (eds) David Hume on God Luath Press, June, £14.99, 9781913025069 Hume made accessible for modern readers.
Amy Scott Robinson Image of the Invisible BRF, September, £8.99, 9780857467898 Daily Bible readings, from Advent to Epiphany.
Nicholas Blincoe More Noble than War Constable, August, £20, 9781472124371 The story of football in Israel and Palestine, illuminating the conflict between the two countries.
Wendy Beckett Sister Wendy’s 100 Best Loved Paintings SPCK, September, £25, 9780281083305 Sister Wendy’s last book, an anthology of her favourite paintings, should delight her many fans and inspire a new generation of art lovers.
Joan Duncan Oliver Conversations with Buddha Watkins, November, £9.99, 9781786782472 A weaving of biographical fact with fiction introduc- ing the Buddha’s philoso- phy—with a foreword from Annie Lennox.
Christianity
Richard Frost Life with St Benedict BRF, September, £9.99, 9780857468130 For those interested in contemplative Christianity, St Benedict’s Rule inter- preted for modern life.
Stephen Platten Cathedrals of Great Britain Pitkin, March, £9.99, 9781841658759 A colour guide to 60 of Britain’s most iconic cathedrals, published alongside the reissue of Batsford’s classic guide, The Cathedrals of England (£16.99, 1849945462).
Francesca Stavrakopoulou God: An Anatomy Picador, June, £25, 9781509867332 Professor Stavrakopoulou explores the origins of faith and how the central tenants of monotheism came into being. A lead title for Macmillan.
Fergus Butler-Gallie Priests de la Resistance! Oneworld, October, £12.99, 9781786076724 The religious leaders who wouldn’t bow down to fascism and dared to speak against it. Fergus Butler-Gallie, the author of A Field Guide to the English Clergy, has some good publicity and festival appearances lined up to promote his new book.
Stephen Green The Human Odyssey: East, West and the Search for Universal Values SPCK, September, £19.99, 9780281081134 What visions and values will future generations grapple with? How will two conflicting world views work together?
Buddhism Alex Kerr
The Heart Sutra Particular Books, May, £14.99, 9780241355664 Based on a decade of Alex Kerr’s observations, a look at Japanese life and belief, woven around a text that is at the heart of Japan, the classic Buddhist work The Heart Sutra.
Tariq Modood Essays on Secularism and Multiculturalism Rowman & Littlefield, May, £24.95, 9781785523199 How everyone can belong in a Western society, a
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Eiyu Murakoshi An Illustrated Introduction to Zen Buddhism Penguin, May, £4.99, 9780141990996 A short introductory guide that promises to bring Buddhist thought to life.
Rowan Williams The Way of St Benedict Bloomsbury, January, £12.99, 9781472973078 Rowan Williams has referred to the Rule of St Benedict throughout his life and outlines its relevance today as a means of healing dishar- mony and creating fairer communities.
Bruno Cadore With Him Bloomsbury, October, £12.99, 9781472970152 From the Master of the
Frederic Martel In the Closet of the Vatican Bloomsbury, November, £14.99, 9781472966186 Opening up the dark places of the Church with accusations of homopho- bia, misogyny and abuse, Frederic Martel’s investigation is now in paperback.
Judith Curthoys The King’s Cathedral: The History of Christ Church’s Unique Cathedral Profile Books, October, £35, 9781788162487 A complete history of an iconic place of worship, illustrated with images from Oxford College archives.
David Walker You are Mine BRF, November, £8.99, 9780857467584 Daily Bible readings, from Ash Wednesday to Easter Day.
Andrew White A Year with Andrew White SPCK, October, £14.99, 9780281079476 Fifty-two weekly reflections from Andrew White, the former vicar of Baghdad who now works in Jordan.
Anita Cleverly Deep Night, Bright Morning David C Cook, September, £9.99, 9780830778539 Uses personal stories and scripture to guide sufferers of adversity and tragedy towards God.
Julia Cameron (ed) Michael Green IVP, September, £16.99, 9781789741148 A portrait of the late evangelical Christian and
Andrew Bradstock Batting for the Poor SPCK, October, £19.99, 9780281081059 The first complete and authorised biography of Bishop David Sheppard.
Michelle Sloan Extraordinary Women of the Bible SPCK, April, £9.99, 9780281081233 Introduces children to some of the strong and resolute women who feature in the Bible. Suitable for pre-teen readers.
Rowan Williams Luminaries SPCK, August, £12.99, 9780281082957 Short meditations on 20 lives that “light up” the spiritual landscape and show a way forward for Christians today.
Rowan Williams & Greg Garrett Rowan Williams in Conversation SPCK, May, £9.99, 9780281083718 A discussion between friends, covering a wide and varied range of topics, including the issues that most concern them.
Ruth Valerio Saying Yes to Life SPCK, November, £9.99, 9780281083770 The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Lent book for 2020.
Bob Hartman The Link-It-Up Bible SPCK, March, £9.99, 9780281083022 Follows on from Hartman’s successful Rhyming Bible, using the same zippy format. For readers aged nine to teenagers.
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