*** DEBUG START ***
*** DEBUG END ***

New titles

by
14 August 2015

iStock

Journey to the Manger: Exploring the birth of Jesus by Paula Gooder (Canterbury Press, £12.99 (£11.70);978-1-84825-794-8).

 

Reading Luke for the First Time by Wilfred J. Harrington OP (Paulist Press, £9.99 (£9); 978-0-8091-4930-8).

 

The Bad Christian’s Manifesto: Reinventing God (and other modest proposals) by Dave Tomlinson (Hodder, £8.99 (£8.10); 978-1-444-75227-4). New in paperback.

 

Spirit of Fire: The life and vision of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin by Ursula King (Orbis, £17.99 (£16.20); 978-1-62698-114-0). Revised edition.

 

Misquoting Muhammad: The challenge and choices of interpreting the Prophet’s legacy by Jonathan A. C. Brown (Oneworld, £10.99 (£9.90); 978-1-78074-782-8). New in paperback.

 

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

Browse Church and Charity jobs on the Church Times jobsite

Church Times Bookshop

Save money on books reviewed or featured in the Church Times. To get your reader discount:

> Click on the “Church Times Bookshop” link at the end of the review.

> Call 01603 785905 (Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm).

The reader discount is valid for two months after the review publication date. E&OE

Forthcoming Events

St Martin-in-the-Fields Autumn Lecture Series 2025

14 September to 24 November 2025

St Martin-in-the-Fields Autumn Lecture Series 2025 investigates those things in which we believe deeply – and for which we would be prepared to make a costly stand. We have assembled an inspirational line-up of speakers from the world of faith, politics, literature, poetry, dance, economics, psychology, history and academia.

tickets available

 

Visit our Events page for upcoming and past events

The Church Times Archive

Read reports from issues stretching back to 1863, search for your parish or see if any of the clergy you know get a mention.

FREE for Church Times subscribers.

Explore the archive

Welcome to the Church Times

 

To explore the Church Times website fully, please sign in or subscribe.

New to us? Sign up today to read up to four articles for free each month, plus receive the Church Times newsletter, and exclusive offers and events, straight to your inbox.