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03 May 2013

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A Silent Action: Engagements with Thomas Merton  by Rowan Williams (SPCK, £10.99 (£9.90); 978-0-281-07056-5). New in paperback.

Islam and English Law: Rights, responsibilities and the place of shari'a, edited by Robin Griffith-Jones (Cambridge University Press, £19.99 (£18); 978-1-107-63987-4).

The Intellectual World of C. S. Lewis  by Alister McGrath (Wiley-Blackwell, £19.99 (£18); 978-0-470-67279-2).

From the Future: Getting to grips with Pannenberg's thought  by John McClean (Paternoster, £9.99 (£9); 978-1-84227-756-0).

There is a Season: Celebrating the church year with children  by Margaret Pritchard Houston (SPCK, £12.99 (£11.70); 978-0281-06911-8).

Selected by Frank Nugent, of the Church House Bookshop, which operates the Church Times Bookshop.

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