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Christ the First 2000 Years: From holy man to global brand: How our view of Christ has changed across times and cultures by Martyn and Esther Whittock (Lion, £9.99 (£9); 978-0-7459-7045-5).

Jesus: A Pilgrimage by James Martin (HarperOne, £12.99 (£11.70); 978-0-06-202424-4). New in paperback.

Inventing the Universe: Why we can’t stop talking about science, faith and God by Alister McGrath (Hodder, £9.99 (£9); 978-1-444-79848-7). New in paperback.

Mindfulness and Christian Spirituality: Making space for God by Tim Stead (SPCK, £9.99 (£9); 978-0-281-07486-0).

What Happens When We Pray? Does it make a difference? by John Saxbee (Kevin Mayhew, £8.99 (£8.10); 978-1-84867-826-2).

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

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