History and Biography

This is a discussion of "primitive" - or original - Christianity. Covering the first five years, it argues that neither a theology nor a history can do justice to the subject and discusses the two main crises in the early Church - the split with...

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

Addresses the state of religion in the UK from post WWII to the new millennium, with a selection of case studies from experts in the fields of history, sociology and religious studies. This book is organised around the themes of authenticity,...

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

Mandatory reading for students of patristics, doctrine and church history. Argues that Arius' 'heresy' grew out of his attempt to unite traditional biblical language with radical philosophical ideas and techniques; issues of authority...

The best available textbook on the historical Jesus.

This work provides a judicious and balanced overview of the most important ecclesiastical issues, debates and developments of the modern era.

Leading historical and liturgical scholars reflect on the history and impact of Book of Common Prayer, the most important liturgical text in English.