Biography

One of the great classics of prison literature, Letters and Papers from Prison effectively serves as the last will and testament of the Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, executed by the Nazis after incarceration in Tegel Prison.

The diary of his pursuit of truth and the tensions involved in that; a moving work of twentieth-century spirituality.

Pen-portraits of people who have made a significant contribution to reform and renewal over the past century. Includes painters, politicians, writers, musicians and social reformers as well as famous theological and ecclesiastical figures.

Throughout English history bishops have had a prominent role in both Church and State. In this lively and entertaining volume, Trevor Beeson describes many of the greatest and most engaging among them. With a wealth of amusing detail and anecdote,...

An account of the life of Jurgen Moltmann, an accomplished and of the most popular theologian of the last 100 years.

A lucid, persuasive reinterpretation and introduction for readers to the work of the 17th century metaphysical poet and theologian Thomas Traherne. 

Telling the story of the author's journey into Christian discipleship, this title describes his intellectual struggles with faith, how he has dealt with the reality of marriage to a mentally ill partner, and the gift of friendships that have...

George Eliot was a deeply religious thinker, despite having abandoned orthodox forms of Christian belief. Religious themes and figures appear in all her novels. This study focuses on her theological rather than her feminist and psychological...