Biography
Books on religious biography, including the lives of leading church figures, theologians, mystics and missionaries.
Herbert Hensley Henson:
A Biography
By John S. Peart-Binns
A revealing new biography of the controversial 86th Bishop of Durham, Herbert Hensley Henson, showing his importance in the church and public life.
ISBN: 9780718841980
ISBN: 9780718841966
Hostage Bound, Hostage Free
By Ben Weir, Carol Weir and Dennis Benson
The account of the Presbyterian minister Ben Weir's 16 months spent in Lebanon as a hostage of Islamic Jihad, and of his wife's efforts to hasten his release.
ISBN: 9780718826901
Huldah:
The Prophet Who Wrote Hebrew Scripture
By Preston Kavanagh
An in-depth examination of the one of the rare female Biblical voices, the prophet Huldah, showing her to be a far more significant figure than often realised.
ISBN: 9780718893125
ISBN: 9780718841768
Jesus and Pocahontas:
Gospel, Mission, and National Myth
By Howard A. Snyder
A re-examination of the Pocahontas story, probing self-serving myths to reveal a complex tale that sheds light on the interplay between mission and culture.
ISBN: 9780718894191
ISBN: 9780718844455
John Knox
By Eustace Percy
The classic biography of the Scottish Reformer and father of Scottish Presbyterianism, showing the complexities of the man and his role in the Reformation.
ISBN: 9780718893132
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ISBN: 9780718841539
John Venn and the Clapham Sect
By Michael M. Hennell
The biography of one of the leaders of the Evangelical Movement at the start of the 19th century.
ISBN: 9780718890261
ISBN: 9780718890254
Kempe:
The Life, Art and Legacy of Charles Eamer Kempe
By Adrian Barlow
A biographical study of the Victorian church artist Charles Eamer Kempe and his considerable influence on church decoration worldwide.
ISBN: 9780718894634
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ISBN: 9780718845285
The Latin Clerk:
The Life, Work and Travels of Adrian Fortescue
By Aidan Nichols
An insightful biography of the Roman Catholic priest, scholar and traveller Adrian Fortescue, showing the breadth of his interests and achievements.
ISBN: 9780718892746
ISBN: 9780718842017
Liberating Mission in Mozambique:
Faith and Revolution in the Life of Eduardo Mondlane
By Robert Faris
An inspiring and informative study of the role of the churches in the liberation struggle in southern Africa, and their links with Eduardo Mondlane.
ISBN: 9780718893576
