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Dementia: Living in the Memories of God by John Swinton
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $33.58Winner of the Michael Ramsay Prize 2016 Dementia is one of the most feared diseases in Western society today. Some have even gone so far as to suggest euthanasia as a solution to the perceived... -
Deliver Us from Evil by John Swinton 9781666729399
RRP: $60.90Booksplease Price: $46.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666729399Author John SwintonFormat HardbackPage Count 140Imprint Cascade BooksPublisher Cascade... -
Walking with Jesus in Strange Places by John Swinton 9781506484532
RRP: $26.78Booksplease Price: $17.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506484532Author John SwintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517... -
Raging with Compassion: Pastoral Responses to the Problem of Evil by John Swinton
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $36.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802829979Author John SwintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing... -
Practical Theology and Qualitative Research - second edition by John Swinton
RRP: $80.85Booksplease Price: $51.53Practical Theology is a growing discipline in its own right, and the latest thinking in practical theology; of how to use theological learning in practical situations, is fully explored in this new... -
My Theology: Walking with Jesus in Strange Places by John Swinton 9781913657628
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.89John Swinton argues that theologians' own stories inevitably matter in relation to the study of the divine. It follows that Swinton describes his place of formation walking alongside people living... -
A Graceful Embrace: Theological Reflections on Adopting Children by John Swinton 9789004352896
Booksplease Price: $133.16This book significantly deepens the contemporary discussion of the theology and practice of adopting children. Though adoption appears prominently in Scripture, contemporary adoption practice has... -
Spirituality and Mental Health Care: Rediscovering a 'Forgotten' Dimension by John Swinton
Booksplease Price: $63.55A person's sense of spirituality informs his or her awareness of self and of the society around them, and is intrinsic to their mental well-being. In this balanced and thoughtful book John Swinton... -
Raging with Compassion: Pastoral Responses to the Problem of Evil by John Swinton 9780334056386
RRP: $50.40Booksplease Price: $44.86In "Raging with Compassion", Michael Ramsey prize-winning author John Swinton argues for a practical theodicy, one embodied in the life and practices of the Christian community. This... -
Becoming Friends of Time: Disability, Timefullness, and Gentle Discipleship by John Swinton 9780334055570
RRP: $50.40Booksplease Price: $41.35In Becoming Friends of Time, John Swinton crafts a theology of time that draws us toward a perspective wherein time is a gift and a calling. Time is not a commodity nor is time to be mastered. Time... -
Spiritual Dimensions of Pastoral Care: Practical Theology in a Multidisciplinary Context by John Swinton
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $73.44Written by significant researchers and practitioners within the field, this unique collection of key texts introduces the reader to practical theology. It critically explores the way in which the... -
Becoming Friends of Time: Disability, Timefullness, and Gentle Discipleship by John Swinton 9781481304092
Booksplease Price: $68.15Time is central to all that humans do. Time structures days, provides goals, shapes dreams - and limits lives. Time appears to be tangible, real, and progressive, but, in the end, time proves... -
Becoming Friends of Time: Disability, Timefullness, and Gentle Discipleship by John Swinton 9781481309356
RRP: $92.40Booksplease Price: $83.14Time is central to all that humans do. Time structures days, provides goals, shapes dreams - and limits lives. Time appears to be tangible, real, and progressive, but, in the end, time proves... -
Resurrecting the Person: Friendship and Care of People with Mental Health Problems by John Swinton 9780687082285
RRP: $38.85Booksplease Price: $34.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687082285Author John SwintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon... -
Finding Jesus in the Storm: The Spiritual Lives of Christians with Mental Health Challenges by John Swinton 9780802873729
Booksplease Price: $42.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802873729Author John SwintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing... -
A Model Factory in a Model City: A Social Study [of the Waltham Watch Factory by John Swinton 9780344449109
RRP: $27.20Booksplease Price: $21.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780344449109Author John SwintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Franklin Classics Trade... -
Deliver Us from Evil: A Call for Christians to Take Evil Seriously by John Swinton 9781666734003
RRP: $37.80Booksplease Price: $26.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666734003Author John SwintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Cascade BooksPublisher Cascade... -
Finding Jesus in the Storm: The Spiritual Lives of Christians with Mental Health Challenges by John Swinton 9780334059745
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $41.96Drawing from theological reflection on the lives of 30 Christians with severe mental health challenges, (depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia), leading disability theologian John Swinton... -
Living Well and Dying Faithfully: Christian Practices for End-Of-Life Care by John Swinton 9780802863393
Booksplease Price: $47.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802863393Author John SwintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 287Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing... -
Disciples and Friends: Investigations in Disability, Dementia, and Mental Health by Armand Leon van Ommen 9781481317009
RRP: $100.80Booksplease Price: $83.79John Swinton has indelibly shaped the discipline of practical theology not only in the United Kingdom but globally, and has been especially influential in the areas of disability theology, dementia,... -
Critical Reflections on Stanley Hauerwas' Theology of Disability: Disabling Society, Enabling Theology John Swinton 9780789027221
RRP: $109.18Booksplease Price: $98.57No other mainstream theologian has so consistently and trenchantly taken a stand with and for people with developmental disabilities.John SwintonCritical Reflections on Stanley Hauerwas' Theology of... -
Seeking Sanctuary, Finding Shalom: Toward a Deeper Practical Theology of Mental Health John Swinton 9781481324717
Booksplease Price: $63.19What if our well-intentioned efforts to promote mental health inadvertently perpetuate systems that cause mental unwellness? What if the resilience we encourage only equips individuals to endure... -
Still Waters Run Deep: Theological Reflections on Dementia, Faithfulness, and Peaceable Presence John Swinton 9781032561332
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $79.78This book brings together theologians, clergy, people with dementia, carers, clinicians and others to offer a holistic, interdisciplinary exploration of dementia which focuses not only on what... -
Three American Radicals: John Swinton, Charles P. Steinmetz, And William Dean Howells by Sender Garlin 9780367274351
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $80.58Sender Garlin is a veteran journalist and pamphleteer who has interviewed such figures as Theodore Dreiser, Clarence Darrow and Emma Goldman, and was present at all the Moscow purge trials of the... -
A Faithful Narrative of the Proceedings in a Late Affair Between the REV. Mr. John Swinton, and Mr. George Baker, Both of Wadham College, Oxford: Wh by Anonymous 9781275491977
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781275491977Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackImprint Gale, Making of Modern LawPublisher Gale, Making... -
God Beyond Words: Christian Theology and the Spiritual Experiences of People with Profound Intellectual Disabilities by Jill Harshaw
RRP: $147.00Booksplease Price: $142.38In this groundbreaking book, Jill Harshaw explores the spiritual experiences of people with profound intellectual disabilities with regard to their capacity to enjoy life-giving spiritual experiences... -
God-Curious: Exploring Eternal Questions by Stephen Cherry
Booksplease Price: $32.84In a world where religion refuses to expire, two responses predominate. The first, to retrench within the certainties of one's native or adopted faith, questioning nothing; the second, to sneer and... -
Theology, Disability and Sport: Social Justice Perspectives Nick J. Watson (York St John University, UK) 9780367589097
RRP: $94.48Booksplease Price: $85.97This ground-breaking book provides fascinating insights into the fast-emerging body of research that explores the relationship between sport, theology and disability within a social justice framework... -
Three Mile an Hour God by Kosuke Koyama 9780334061472
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.12'Love has its speed. It is a spiritual speed. It is a different kind of speed from the technological speed to which we are accustomed. It goes on in the depth of our life, whether we notice or not,... -
The Bible and Mental Health: Towards a Biblical Theology of Mental Health by Christopher C.H. Cook 9780334059776
RRP: $57.75Booksplease Price: $50.76Is it possible to develop such a thing as a biblical theology of mental health? How might we develop a helpful and pastoral use of scripture to explore questions of mental health within a Christian... -
Christianity and Depression by Tasia Scrutton 9780334058908
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $41.94It is now universally accepted that we are experiencing a profound mental health epidemic, and too often Christians have struggled to know how to respond. The need for the church to take mental... -
Three Mile an Hour God by Kosuke Koyama 9780334066149
Booksplease Price: $47.59'Love has its speed. It is a spiritual speed. It is a different kind of speed from the technological speed to which we are accustomed. It goes on in the depth of our life, whether we notice or not,... -
Religious Studies and Theology: An Introduction by Helen R. Bond 9780814799130
Booksplease Price: $191.88Though they are intimately related, most textbooks cover either religious studies or theology, leaving students lacking in exposure to one or the other of these associated disciplines. Religious... -
Religious Studies and Theology: An Introduction by Helen R. Bond 9780814799147
Booksplease Price: $66.32Though they are intimately related, most textbooks cover either religious studies or theology, leaving students lacking in exposure to one or the other of these associated disciplines. Religious... -
Reconceptualising Disability for the Contemporary Church by Frances McKenny-Jeffs
Booksplease Price: $45.32Even today, there is still an inherent conflict between the way the Gospels speak about disability, and the attitude of the Church. This book seeks to challenge the assumptions which still exist... -
Struggling with God: Mental Health and Christian Spirituality: Foreword by Justin Welby by Professor Christopher C. H. Cook
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05'Remarkably beautiful and pastoral' JUSTIN WELBY, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY 'Brimming with wisdom and humanity' DAME SARAH MULLALLY, DBE, BISHOP OF LONDON Struggling with God gets right to the... -
BRF Lent Book: Loving My Neighbour: A Lenten journey by Inderjit Bhogal 9781800392151
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.23It's never been more important to understand how much God loves us and how much he wants us to love each other. Loving My Neighbour takes us on a journey through the challenging terrain of how we can... -
College Voices: The story of Christ's College, Aberdeen by Clare Davidson 9780715209530
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $48.55College Voices tells the story of Christ's College Aberdeen, a theological college of the Church of Scotland, from its beginnings in the 1840s to the present day. This is a rich and colourful story,... -
Longing for Home: Forced Displacement and Postures of Hospitality by M. Jan Holton 9780300207620
Booksplease Price: $106.51What is it about the concept of "home" that makes its loss so profound and devastating, and how should the trauma of exile and alienation be approached theologically? M. Jan Holton examines the... -
Suffering and the Christian Life by Dr Karen Kilby 9780567698957
Booksplease Price: $73.16This volume approaches questions concerning the status and meaning of suffering in Christian life and Christian theology through the lens of a variety of theological disciplines - biblical,...