Religious Titles: Authors (G)

A Theology of Nonsense

By Gabelman, Josephine

A defence of Christian theology as being both nonsensical and true, better served by comparison with the stories of Lewis Carroll than by rational apologetics.

Margery Kempe of Lynn and Medieval England

By Gallyon, Margaret

An account of the life of the 15th-century English mystic, Margery Kempe of Lynn in Norfolk, placing her in her religious, social and historical context.

The Only Mind Worth Having:

Thomas Merton and the Child Mind

By Gardner, Fiona

An imaginative engagement with Thomas Merton's view of childhood, suggesting that a rediscovery of the 'child mind' helps to a mature relationship with God.

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The Presence of God

By Gaudrat, Marie-Agnès

Through simple language and attractive colour pictures, this little book is perfect for introducing very young children to the Christian message. Illustrated by Ulises Wensell.

Series: What is God Like?

The Oxbridge Evangelist:

Motivations, Practices, and Legacy of C.S. Lewis

By Gehring, Michael J.

A study of the evangelistic thought and practice of C.S. Lewis, and how his background helped shape his approach to apologetics.

Trajectories of Justice:

What the Bible Says about Slaves, Women, and Homosexuality

By Gnuse, Robert Karl

A re-examination of the Bible that reveals a message of liberation and dignity for the marginalised and oppressed.

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Borderline:

Reflections on War, Sex, and Church

By Goff, Stan

A former soldier-turned-pacifist offers a penetrating analysis of the links between war, masculinity and misogyny and Christian complicity in promoting them.

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Shaped for Service:

Ministerial Formation and Virtue Ethics

By Goodliff, Paul W.

An examination of how virtue ethics can provide a framework for understanding and enhancing the practice of pastoral ministry.

Burn, Holy Fire!:

Religion in Lewes Since the Reformation

By Goring, Jeremy

An account of the religious development of Lewes in East Sussex, revealing a social history of religion in England from the Reformation to the present day.

Barrenness and Blessing:

Abraham, Sarah, and the Journey of Faith

By Gossai, Hemchand

An insightful analysis of the biblical story of Abraham and his wife Sarah, showing how its many themes continue to resonate today.

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Understanding Prayer for the Dead:

Its Foundation in History and Logic

By Gould, James B.

A defence of the practice of prayer for the dead, expanding upon the biblical and philosophical background and exploring the theological ramifications.

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Insight to Heal:

Co-Creating Beauty Amidst Human Suffering

By Graves, Mark

An imaginative synthesis of science and theology that establishes the growth and flourishing of the person as the cornerstone of Christian healing.

Thomas Merton and the Noonday Demon:

The Camaldoli Correspondence

By Grayston, Donald

The previously untold story of how the Trappist monk Thomas Merton almost became a Camaldolese hermit, based on rediscovered correspondence.

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King Saul:

The True History of the First Messiah

By Green, Adam

A re-examination of the First Book of Samuel and its treatment of Saul, shedding new and unexpected light on the character of the first King of Israel.