Biography and History

In the literary tradition of Parson Woodforde and Georges Bernanos, here is the moving, wise and funny diary of a country vicar at the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st. Absolutely compelling reading, full of humour and wisdom,...

Many silent and forgotten voices are brought to life in this attractive volume which presents the accumulated wisdom of women mystics, theologians, spiritual directors, poets, visionaries, mothers and activists over eleven centuries. The writers...

In her modest, sensitive way, Pauline Webb has probably been the most influential British churchwoman in the post-war period, and certainly Methodism's most famous daughter. Challenged by early encounters with injustice in the developing world,...

In 2003, a story shook the Anglican world in general and Anglican monastic life in particular. On August 8th, seven members of The Melanesian Brotherhood, an Anglican order of Christian brothers living a simple and prayerful life and known for their...

Useful as a companion to 'The Da Vinci Code', this short guide is written by an authority on the Knights Templar and Mary Magdalene. It aims to unweave what is true, what is plausible and what is fanciful in Dan Brown's story, and covers all the...