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	The Oxford History of British and Irish Catholicism, Vol II: Uncertainty and Change, 1641-1745 £125.00 John Morrill, Liam Temple 9780198843436 Hardback 01 October 2023 The second volume of The Oxford History of British & Irish Catholicism traces the fortunes of Catholic communities in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland from the outset of the Civil Wars in 1641 to the Jacobite rising of 1745. Consciously transnational, it stresses connections with the European continent and beyond.
	Vatican II: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Shaun Blanchard, Stephen Bullivant 9780198864813 Paperback 23 March 2023 Very Short Introductions This Very Short Introduction explores the backstory, event, and reception of the Second Vatican Council, or Vatican II, in light of the wider history of the Catholic Church and places it in the exciting and tumultuous context of the 1960s.
	Spiritual Care: The Everyday Work of Chaplains £19.99 Wendy Cadge 9780197647820 Paperback 12 January 2023
	The Virgin Mary: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Mary Joan Winn Leith 9780198794912 Paperback 25 November 2021 Very Short Introductions This book describes the evolution of Marian thought from early Christianity to the present day. Covering the various Christian denominations, as well as the Islamic Mary, it considers medieval and renaissance doctrine and representations of Mary, as well as her involvement in debates over the Virginal body, race, anti-Semitism, and globalism.
	The Bible: A Very Short Introduction Second Edition £8.99 John Riches 9780198863335 Paperback 28 October 2021 Very Short Introductions This Very Short Introduction explores how the Bible was written, the development of the canon, the role of Biblical criticism, the appropriation of the Bible in high and popular culture, and its use for political ends.
	Blasphemy: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Yvonne Sherwood 9780198797579 Paperback 26 August 2021 Very Short Introductions This book considers the steady presence of blasphemy in our world today, even as society grows increasingly secular. Discussing some of the most famous cases of blasphemy, it looks at factors such as the increased visibility of religious and racial minorities, new media, and engines of surveillance, and the legacies of colonial blasphemy laws.
	The Book of Common Prayer: A Guide £18.99 Charles Hefling 9780190689698 Paperback 12 January 2021
	Religion: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Thomas A. Tweed 9780190064679 Paperback 26 November 2020 Very Short Introductions
	The Book of Common Prayer: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Brian Cummings 9780198803928 Paperback 23 August 2018 Very Short Introductions The Book of Common Prayer is one of the most influential books in history. Brian Cummings tell its fascinating story, charting its spread from England to reach the world, and showing how the book has divided conformity from non-conformity, in social terms as well as religious, from birth to marriage to death.
	Jonathan Edwards and Scripture: Biblical Exegesis in British North America £32.99 David P. Barshinger, Douglas A. Sweeney 9780190249502 Paperback 10 May 2018
	Monasticism: A Very Short Introduction £7.99 Stephen J. Davis 9780198717645 Paperback 25 January 2018 Very Short Introductions Stephen J. Davis considers the phenomenon of monasticism from antiquity to the present day, addressing key questions about monastic spirituality and practice. Looking at Christian, Jainism, and Buddhist traditions of monasticism, Davis explores the life and beliefs of those in monasteries, and considers the role of monasticism in the modern world.
	Miracles: A Very Short Introduction £7.99 Yujin Nagasawa 9780198747215 Paperback 23 November 2017 Very Short Introductions From a chicken nugget shaped like Jesus, to Mohammad splitting the moon in two, to a Japanese doll whose hair grows, Yujin Nagasawa considers reported miracles in ancient scriptures and modern day life, and uses cutting-edge scientific research on belief formation to address some of our most fundamental questions concerning miracles.
	The Business Turn in American Religious History £34.49 Amanda Porterfield, Darren Grem, John Corrigan 9780190280208 Paperback 14 September 2017
	Parish and Place: Making Room for Diversity in the American Catholic Church £25.49 Tricia Colleen Bruce 9780190270322 Paperback 14 September 2017
	Catholicism: A Very Short Introduction Second Edition £8.99 Gerald O'Collins 9780198796855 Paperback 25 May 2017 Very Short Introductions What are the origins of the Catholic Church? How has Catholicism changed and adapted over the centuries? What challenges does the Catholic Church face in the twenty-first century? Gerald O'Collins answers these and other questions, and in this new edition considers the impact of Pope Francis' leadership of the Church since 2013.
	The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Very Short Introduction Second Edition £8.99 Timothy H. Lim 9780198779520 Paperback 23 March 2017 Very Short Introductions The Dead Sea Scrolls are one of the most important finds in biblical archaeology, and have profound implications for our understanding of Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity. Timothy Lim discusses the leading interpretations of the scrolls, and how they have changed the way we understand the emergence of the Old Testament.
	Calvinism: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Jon Balserak 9780198753711 Paperback 08 December 2016 Very Short Introductions In this Very Short Introduction Jon Balserak explores major ideas and issues associated with the Calvinist system of thought. He looks at how Calvinist ideas and practices spread and took root, helping shape societies today. Much of contemporary thought - especially western thought - on everything from civil government to money, suicide, and divorce has been influenced by Calvinism. Balserak also combats common misconceptions about Calvinism, and explores the relationship between Calvinism and the modern world.
	Irenaeus of Lyons: Identifying Christianity £27.49 John Behr 9780199214631 Paperback 12 February 2015 Christian Theology in Context A full, contextual study of Irenaeus of Lyons, the first great theologian of the Christian tradition. John Behr sets Irenaeus both within his own context of the second century and our own contemporary context.
	The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Art and Architecture Second Edition £14.99 Tom Devonshire Jones, Linda Murray, Peter Murray 9780199695102 Paperback 11 September 2014 Oxford Quick Reference This dictionary is a fascinating guide to the broad range of terms used in the study of the history of Christian art and architecture, including themes, artists, and movements. The long-awaited new edition includes entries by over a dozen expert contributors, and a fully revised online bibliography, bringing it up to date for the 21st century.
	Christianity: A Very Short Introduction Second Edition £8.99 Linda Woodhead 9780199687749 Paperback 04 September 2014 Very Short Introductions In this Very Short Introduction Linda Woodhead explores the cultural and institutional dimensions of Christianity and its course over two millennia, including its geographical spread and struggles with modernity. This new edition is a candid portrait of Christianity's past and present, and its importance in the twenty-first century.

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