Historical titles on religion, including church history, social history, theological history, mission history, and historical studies of religious figures.
A social history of the churches' missions to fishermen in Britain, charting their successes and setbacks from the nineteenth century onwards.
An informative study of how Christians have attempted to deepen their faith through life in religious communities, in both monastic and evangelical traditions.
A comparative study of the lives and thought of four of the greatest sages in history, and how their legacies shape the world in which we live.
Essays that explain how the historical experiences of Mennonites and Anabaptists have shaped their modern approach to conflict resolution and peacebuilding.
A collection of essays by the great German theologian Karl Barth about the conflicts between the German Protestant churches and the Nazi state during the 1930s.
A highly accessible introductory text to the ideas and development of the Reformation in Britain and Europe, providing a comprehensive historical resource.
Essays on the role of religion in promoting armed conflict, and how peacemaking may be helped by greater understanding of religiously motivated violence.
A thought provoking study exploring the nature of Anglican identity from the Middle Ages to the present through the lives of 16 influential men and women.
A comprehensive and classic study, tracing the story of the translation of the Bible into English, from its beginnings to the mid-20th century.
An inspiring insight into the work of the international Christian Peacemaker Teams and how they confront violence and oppression by strictly peaceful methods.
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.