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The latest books from SCM Press.
A Redemption Song
Illuminations on Black British Pastoral Theology and Culture
Drawing from real-life pastoral examples, socio-political analysis, and the theme of Eucharist as a means to human healing and restoration, A Redemption Song outlines and explores what a black British pastoral theology might look...
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£18.39
Ancestral Feeling
Postcolonial Thoughts on Western Christian Heritage
The language of heritage permeates Scripture, encouraging Christians to approach church history like a family history. But the notion of ancestry also constrains the world’s Catholics and Protestants to trace their confessional descent from...
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£19.99
£15.99
An Interweaving Ecclesiology
The Church, Mission and Young People
What is church? What spaces does church occupy? Can ecclesial space exist beyond the boundaries of church? In An Interweaving Ecclesiology Mark Scanlan offers a fresh vision of Christian community as constructed for and by...
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£25.00
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Meanings of Discipleship
Being Disciples Then and Now
Discipleship is a foundational concept of Christian life which has become a popular and ubiquitous description of belonging and growth in early 21st ecclesiastical language. Discipleship courses and popular writings abound and the term is used...
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£35.00
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Motherhood and Autism
An Embodied Theology of Motherhood and Disability
While autism is gaining increasing attention as an important subject of theological inquiry, the maternal experience of caring for a child with autism has had less attention. Traversing issues of gender, embodiment, disability and motherhood,...
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Theologies and Practices of Inclusion
Insights From a Faith-based Relief, Development and Advocacy Organization
Inclusion has recently become a high priority issue within the development sector, brought to the fore by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development's commitment to leave no one behind. Practices within the remit of inclusion often focus on...
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Losing Ground
Reading Ruth in the Pacific
The Ruth narrative opens with a climate crisis – a famine pushed a family to migrate – and addresses some of the critical concerns for refugees: food, security, home, land, inheritance. Around those concerns, Losing Ground:...
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God of Justice and Mercy
A Theological Commentary on Judges
Judges is one of the most misunderstood and underused books in the Old Testament - it is a text people outside of the higher echelons of Old Testament academia are afraid of. Too often it is dismissed as too violent, outrageous, or simply too...
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Autistic Thinking in the Life of the Church
Autism was only identified and recognised relatively recently, but even so one might have expected the church to have moved further in its thinking about how autistic thinking can contribute to the life of the church. At a time when churches...
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Black, Gay, British, Christian, Queer
The Church and the Famine of Grace
In this honest, timely and provocative book, Jarel Robinson-Brown argues that there is deeper work to be done if the body of Christ is going to fully accept the bodies of those who are black and gay.
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Doing Theology in the New Normal
Global Perspectives
Responses to the recent pandemic have been driven by fear, with social distancing and locking down of communities and borders as the most effective tactics. Out of fear and strategies that separate and isolate, emerges what has been described as...
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Slavery-Free Communities
Emerging Theologies and Faith Responses to Modern Slavery
Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking (MSHT) are global crimes impacting local communities. Vulnerable people are exploited through labour, sex and forced criminality. Churches and communities are increasingly encountering these victims and...
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