Green and pleasant — and marginal

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 @ 00:38

Graham James fears for rural welfare as its advocacy is cut

Faith and the Future of the Countryside: Pastoral and theological perspectives on rural sustainability
Alan Smith and Jill Hopkinson, editors
Canterbury Press £24.99
(978-1-84825-117-5)
Church Times Bookshop £22.50 (Use code CT976 )

Rural Life and Rural Church: Theological and empirical perspectives
Leslie J. Francis and Mandy Robbins, editors

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