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Top ten religious books

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06 March 2015

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(previous month's position in brackets)

1 In God's Hands by Desmond Tutu (Bloomsbury, £9.99) (3)

2 Who is My Neighbour? A letter from the House of Bishops to the people and parishes of the Church of England for the General Election 2015 (Church House Publishing, £3.99) (-)

3 Meeting God in Mark by Rowan Williams (SPCK, £8.99) (2)

4 Reflections for Lent (Church House Publishing, £4.99) (-)

5 Stations of the Cross  by Timothy Radcliffe (Bloomsbury, £9.99) (4)

6 On Rock or Sand? edited by John Sentamu (SPCK, £9.99) (1)

7 The Journey by John Pritchard (SPCK, £7.99) (8)

8 Seeing Jesus and Being Seen by Him by Christopher Cocksworth (SPCK, £8.99) (10)

9 The Little Book of Lent compiled by Arthur Howells (William Collins, £4.99) (6)

10  A Beautiful Friendship: A Lent course based on Casablanca by Paul Kerensa and Zoe Young (DLT, £5.99) (-)

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