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Looking East in Winter: Contemporary Thought and the Eastern Christian Tradition by Rowan Williams
RRP: $25.80$19.32In many ways, we seem to be living in wintry times at present in the Western world. In this new book, Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury and a noted scholar of Eastern Christianity, introduces us to some aspects and personalities of the... -
On Laudianism: Piety, Polemic and Politics During the Personal Rule of Charles I by Peter Lake 9781009306812
RRP: $51.59$45.45Laudianism was both a way of being Christian and a political ideology. This definitive account establishes the theological roots and political resonances of Laudianism, and shows how it was based on the recuperation of the theological principles and... -
The Power of Reconciliation by Justin Welby 9781399402989
RRP: $16.76$11.73The Power of Reconciliation will come to be seen as Archbishop Welby's most important book to date. Today there is so much intolerance of views that are other than our own as we demonize those we do not agree with. Conflict is widespread. With the... -
Betrayal: The Crisis In the Catholic Church: The Findings of the Investigation That Inspired the Major Motion Picture Spotlight by The Investigative Staff of the Boston Globe
RRP: $11.60$8.32THE BOOK WHICH INSPIRED SPOTLIGHT, 2016 WINNER OF THE BEST PICTURE OSCAR AND THE BEST SCREENPLAY OSCAR This is the true story of how a small group of courageous journalists uncovered child abuse on a vast scale - and held the Catholic Church to... -
The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism: How the Evangelical Battle Over the End Times Shaped a Nation by Daniel G Hummel
RRP: $32.24$20.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802879226Author Daniel G HummelFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co -
A Man of Two Worlds: Pedros Bedik in Iran, 1670-1675 by Pedros Bedik 9781933823652
RRP: $64.50$51.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933823652Author Pedros BedikFormat PaperbackPage Count 582Imprint Mage PublishersPublisher Mage PublishersWeight(grams) 900g -
A People Under Siege: The Unionists of Northern Ireland, from Partition to Brexit and Beyond by Aaron Edwards
RRP: $23.21$19.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785372995Author Aaron EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Merrion PressPublisher Merrion Press -
Useful Enemies: Islam and The Ottoman Empire in Western Political Thought, 1450-1750 by Noel Malcolm
RRP: $38.70$27.54From the fall of Constantinople in 1453 until the eighteenth century, many Western European writers viewed the Ottoman Empire with almost obsessive interest. Typically they reacted to it with fear and distrust; and such feelings were reinforced by the... -
Romans Disarmed: Resisting Empire, Demanding Justice by Sylvia C. Keesmaat
RRP: $27.08$20.14Globalization. Homelessness. Ecological and economic crisis. Conflicts over sexuality. Violence. These crisis-level issues may seem unique to our times, but Paul's Letter to the Romans has something to say to all of them. Following their successful... -
Durkheim: A Critical Introduction by Kieran Allen
RRP: $29.66$23.14Emile Durkheim, along with Karl Marx and Max Weber, is one of the three 'founding fathers of sociology'. This is the first book to situate his sociology in the context of his republican politics, freeing his ideas from more conventional studies and... -
A Mucky Business: Why Christians Should Get Involved In Politics by Tim Farron
RRP: $16.76$11.73Many Christians are nervous about politics - isn't the political world murky and sleazy, a den of deceit and backstairs deals? At the same time, the image of Christians in politics isn't great either - often seen as judgemental hypocrites, intolerant and... -
The Islamic Secular by Sherman A. Jackson 9780197661789
RRP: $42.56$36.67The basic point of the secular in the modern West is to "liberate" certain pursuits--the state, the economy, science--from the authority of religion. This is also assumed to be the goal and meaning of "secular" in Islam. Sherman Jackson argues, however,... -
Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue by Sam Harris
RRP: $21.87$17.47"A civil but honest dialogue...As illuminating as it is fascinating."-Ayaan Hirsi AliIs Islam a religion of peace or war? Is it amenable to reform? Why do so many Muslims seem to be drawn to extremism? And what do words like jihadism and fundamentalism... -
What We're Scared Of by Keren David
RRP: $10.31$5.99Evie and Lottie are twin sisters, but they couldn't be more different. Evie's sharp and funny. Lottie's a day-dreamer. Evie's the fighter, Lottie's the peace-maker. What they do have in common... -
Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality and the Future of Humanity by Sam Harris
RRP: $14.18$10.02"Civilization rests on a series of successful conversations." Sam HarrisNeuroscientist, philosopher, podcaster and bestselling author Sam Harris, has been exploring some of the greatest questions concerning the human mind, society, and the events that... -
God In Number 10: The Personal Faith of the British Prime Ministers, from Balfour to Blair by Fr Mark Vickers
RRP: $32.25$22.73'Mark Vickers has given us a wonderful new reference book of the beliefs (and non-beliefs) of 20th-century PMs - a meaty volume that can also be consumed as a social history of British religion.' THE TELEGRAPH 'This carefully researched and... -
Religion, Media and Conversion in Iran: Mediated Christianity in an Islamic Context by Sara Afshari 9780367436698
RRP: $161.25$139.14Religion, Media and Conversion in Iran studies the reception of Farsi Christian television channels by Muslim audiences in Iran: their motivations in viewing the Christian message, their methods of interpretation and negotiation with different media... -
My Name is Bridget: The Untold Story of Bridget Dolan and the Tuam Mother and Baby Home by Alison O'Reilly 9780717180424
$25.80In 1946, twenty-six-year-old Bridget Dolan walked up the path to the front door of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home. Alone and pregnant, she was following in the footsteps of more than a century's worth of lost souls. Bridget gave birth to a boy, John, who... -
A Prophetic, Public Church: Witness to Hope Amid the Global Crises of the Twenty-First Century by Mary Doak 9780814684504
RRP: $30.95$27.752021 Association of Catholic Publishers third place award in theology2021 Catholic Media Association Award second place award in theological and philosophical studies 2021 Catholic Media Association Award second place award in future church Globalization... -
De Valera: Rule (1932-1975) by David McCullagh
RRP: $43.85$30.46The concluding volume of David McCullagh's new life of Eamon De Valera. In this, the concluding volume of David McCullagh's monumental new biography of the revolutionary and statesman, we join de Valera in 1932 as he takes the reins of power in the... -
Religion, Politics and Society: A Progressive Primer by Karim F Hirji
RRP: $56.75$40.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990263125Author Karim F. HirjiFormat PaperbackPage Count 572Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja PressWeight(grams) 2090g -
The Jewish State: The Historic Essay that Led to the Creation of the State of Israel by Alan Dershowitz
RRP: $7.73$5.22Originally published in 1896 as Der Judenstaat, The Jewish State has taken its place among the likes of The Communist Manifesto and Common Sense as polemic writings which have changed modern history. Theodor Herzl's advocacy for a separate, independent... -
The Three Dimensions of Freedom by Billy Bragg
RRP: $7.74$5.46At a time when opinion trumps facts and truth is treated as nothing more than another perspective, free speech has become a battleground. While authoritarians and algorithms threaten democracy, we argue over who has the right to speak.To protect... -
The Mystical as Political by Aristotle Papanikolaou 9780268206628
RRP: $116.10$99.01Theosis, or the principle of divine-human communion, sparks the theological imagination of Orthodox Christians and has been historically important to questions of political theology. In The Mystical as Political: Democracy and Non-Radical Orthodoxy,... -
The Political History of Modern Iran: Revolution, Reaction and Transformation, 1905 to the Present by Ali Rahnema 9780755643998
RRP: $30.95$27.19From the rise of constitutionalism during the rule of despotic Qajars, foreign invasions, the Pahlavi regimes' destructive politics, economic, cultural and social modernization efforts and the oil nationalization movement, to the Iranian Revolution, its... -
Confronting Antisemitism on the Left: Arguments for Socialists by Daniel Randall 9781913532581
RRP: $12.89$10.54Confronting Antisemitism on the Left aims to build on the legacy of Steve Cohen's That's Funny, You Don't Look Antisemitic, first published in 1984 and republished by No Pasaran Media in 2019. It draws extensively on Cohen's work, presenting a... -
Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: Tight and Loose Cultures and the Secret Signals That Direct Our Lives by Michele J. Gelfand
RRP: $14.18$9.55'A groundbreaking analysis of what used to be an impenetrable mystery: how and why do cultures differ? ... Anyone interested in our cultural divides will find tremendous insight in Rule Makers, Rule Breakers' - Steven Pinker, Johnstone Professor of... -
To Be a Jew: A Guide to Jewish Observance in Contemporary Life by Hayim H Donin 9781541674028
RRP: $25.79$25.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541674028Author Hayim H DoninFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 137mm * 33mm -
The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran by Roy Mottahedeh 9781851686162
RRP: $24.50$23.10Drawn from the first-hand accounts of eyewitnesses, Roy Mottahedeh's absorbing tale of Islam and Politics in revolutionary Iran is widely regarded as one of the best records of that turbulent time ever written. This revised edition includes a new... -
The Evangelical Imagination – How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis by Karen Swallow Prior 9781587435751
RRP: $29.66$21.85Christianity Today 2024 Book Award Finalist (Culture and the Arts) "Provides plenty of fodder for those wishing to explore what evangelicalism is and reimagine what it might become. It's an eye-opener."--Publishers Weekly "Akin to enjoying a lively... -
Claiming Her Dignity: Female Resistance in the Old Testament by L. Juliana M. Claassens 9780814684191
$22.37To be human means to resist dehumanization. In the darkest periods of human history, men and women have risen up and in many different voices said this one thing: "Do not treat me like this. Treat me like the human being that I am." Claiming Her Dignity... -
Radical: My Journey from Islamist Extremism to a Democratic Awakening by Maajid Nawaz
RRP: $19.34$14.13Born and raised in Essex, Maajid Nawaz was recruited into politicised Islam as a teenager. Abandoning his love of hip hop music, graffiti and girls, he was recruited into Hizb ut-Tahrir (the Liberation Party) where he played a leading and international... -
Wahhābism: The History of a Militant Islamic Movement by Cole M. Bunzel
RRP: $45.15$35.10An essential history of Wahhabism from its founding to the Islamic StateIn the mid-eighteenth century, a controversial Islamic movement arose in the central Arabian region of Najd that forever changed the political landscape of the Arabian Peninsula and... -
The Penguin History of the Church: Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages by R. W. Southern
RRP: $21.92$15.84The history of the Western church in the Middle Ages is the history of the most elaborate and thoroughly integrated system of religious thought and practice the world has ever known. It is also the history of European society during eight hundred years... -
Pilgrimage for Peace: The Long Walk from India to Washington by Satish Kumar
RRP: $16.76$12.31Satish Kumar and his friend EP Menon embarked on an 8,000-mile peace pilgrimage from India to Washington. When the philosopher Bertrand Russell was imprisoned for his anti-nuclear activities, it was a call to action for Satish Kumar. If a 90-year-old... -
How Not to be Secular: Reading Charles Taylor by James K. A. Smith 9780802867612
RRP: $16.76$10.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christianity Today Book Award (Christianity & Culture) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780802867612Author James K. A. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint... -
The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins 9780618680009
RRP: $41.93$28.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618680009Author Richard DawkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm)... -
12 Rules for Christian Activists: A Toolkit for Massive Change by Ellen Louden 9781786222442
$17.20If you've ever browsed the self-help sections of any bookshop, you'd be forgiven for thinking that all we need to do in order to have a better life is to work hard, take exercise and get thin. Yet Christian activism calls us to a bigger vision of what... -
Queen Elizabeth II and Her Church: Royal Service at Westminster Abbey by The Very Revd Dr John Hall
RRP: $19.34$14.80The Queen, when she was 21, declared that her whole life whether it was long or short would be devoted to service. At the coronation, she was set apart for service after the example of Jesus Christ. In Her Majesty's diamond jubilee year, the Dean of... -
The Age of Nihilism: Christendom from the Great War to the Culture Wars by John Strickland 9781955890236
RRP: $28.32$20.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955890236Author John StricklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint Ancient Faith PublishingPublisher Ancient Faith PublishingWeight(grams)...