22 new recommended books : Jan 14th 2009
Now in the Colenso Library :
BIBLE, THEOLOGY, BIOGRAPHY, AND EVANGELISM
Robert Harrison, John Walker : A Man for the 21st Century - story of a great Bishop of Washington.
Ben Witherington III : What have they done with Jesus ? - one of the best moderate conservative authors whom liberal Christians should read - and question !
Rupert Shortt, Rowan's Rule : The Biography of the Archbishop
Dave Tomlinson, Re-enchanting Christianity, by the author of The Post-Evangelical
Julie Galambush, The Reluctant Parting : How the New Testament's Jewish Writers Created a Christian book - by a former Baptist minister and scholar who has converted to her father's Jewish faith
Roger Haight SJ, The Future of Christology, by the author of the larger work, Jesus : Symbol of God, no longer allowed to teach Protestants let alone Roman Catholics
Leslie J.Francis and Philip Richter, Gone for Good ? : Church-Leaving and Returning in the 21st Century
Louise Nelstrop and Martyn Percy, Evaluating Fresh Expressions
Bp John Colenso, Natal Sermons, 2nd series, 1868 - at last re-printed !
Keith Ward, The Big Questions in Science and Religion - by outstanding scholar
David Hay, Something There : The Biology of the Human Spirit
HISTORY, DEVOTION, ARCHITECTURE, CHURCH AND SOCIETY
Timothy Radcliffe O.P., Why Go To Church ? : The Drama of the Eucharist
Diarmaid MacCulloch, The Later Reformation in England, 1547-1603
Hugh Trevor-Roper, The Invention of Scotland : Myth and History
William O'Connor and William J.Lines, Overloading Australia : How governments and media dither and deny on population'
David Stancliffe, The Lion Companion to Church Architecture - delightful !
Sarah Brown and Peter de Figueiredo, Religion and Place : Liverpool's historic places of worship - well illustrated and comprehensive coverage of the churches and the two cathedrals of England's Liverpool
Moyra Dooley, No Place for God : The Denial of the Transcendent in Modern Church Architecture
Clive Dewey, The Passing of Barchester - interesting study of one major aspect of the 19th century Church of England
Paul Avis, The Identity of Anglicanism - revised
Kenneth Stevenson, ed., A Fallible Church
Stephen Games, ed., Tennis Whites and Teacakes - some of John Betjeman's work in short bites, a nice gift
BIBLE, THEOLOGY, BIOGRAPHY, AND EVANGELISM
Robert Harrison, John Walker : A Man for the 21st Century - story of a great Bishop of Washington.
Ben Witherington III : What have they done with Jesus ? - one of the best moderate conservative authors whom liberal Christians should read - and question !
Rupert Shortt, Rowan's Rule : The Biography of the Archbishop
Dave Tomlinson, Re-enchanting Christianity, by the author of The Post-Evangelical
Julie Galambush, The Reluctant Parting : How the New Testament's Jewish Writers Created a Christian book - by a former Baptist minister and scholar who has converted to her father's Jewish faith
Roger Haight SJ, The Future of Christology, by the author of the larger work, Jesus : Symbol of God, no longer allowed to teach Protestants let alone Roman Catholics
Leslie J.Francis and Philip Richter, Gone for Good ? : Church-Leaving and Returning in the 21st Century
Louise Nelstrop and Martyn Percy, Evaluating Fresh Expressions
Bp John Colenso, Natal Sermons, 2nd series, 1868 - at last re-printed !
Keith Ward, The Big Questions in Science and Religion - by outstanding scholar
David Hay, Something There : The Biology of the Human Spirit
HISTORY, DEVOTION, ARCHITECTURE, CHURCH AND SOCIETY
Timothy Radcliffe O.P., Why Go To Church ? : The Drama of the Eucharist
Diarmaid MacCulloch, The Later Reformation in England, 1547-1603
Hugh Trevor-Roper, The Invention of Scotland : Myth and History
William O'Connor and William J.Lines, Overloading Australia : How governments and media dither and deny on population'
David Stancliffe, The Lion Companion to Church Architecture - delightful !
Sarah Brown and Peter de Figueiredo, Religion and Place : Liverpool's historic places of worship - well illustrated and comprehensive coverage of the churches and the two cathedrals of England's Liverpool
Moyra Dooley, No Place for God : The Denial of the Transcendent in Modern Church Architecture
Clive Dewey, The Passing of Barchester - interesting study of one major aspect of the 19th century Church of England
Paul Avis, The Identity of Anglicanism - revised
Kenneth Stevenson, ed., A Fallible Church
Stephen Games, ed., Tennis Whites and Teacakes - some of John Betjeman's work in short bites, a nice gift