Religion

An examination of the Vatican's bizarre processes for investigating and assessing candidates who are up for canonization. There is a team of experts whose job it is to review potential...

A revised edition with amendments following the publication of the Editio Typica, containing extended subject index and the Reader's Guide to Themes.The first edition of the new Catechism went out...

This classic, second only to the Bible for religious instruction and inspiration, has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries. Written in a candid and conversational style, the topics...

John Sullivan SJ was born in Dublin in 1861. Once dubbed'the best dressed man about Dublin', he seemed destined, like his father, for a career in law. Then, following a...

In this beautifully designed gift hardback, Liam Lawton offers prayers, affirmation and poetry on a host of topics that concern the world today - loss, loneliness, companionship, love, hope, depression,...

There have been many previous biographies of this elusive but vitally important Christian but none have so clearly emphasised the relevance of his experiences of conversion, strength of belief and...

Alister E. McGrath is one of the world's leading theologians, with a doctorate in the sciences. Richard Dawkins is one of the bestselling popular science writers, with outspoken and controversial...

Britain's most authentically prophetic voice - The Daily Telegraph'The choice with which humankind is faced is between the idea of power and the power of ideas.'From his appointment as Chief...

This reader includes extracts from a wide variety of sources, from the Pentateuch and the Talmud of ancient history, through to modern Jewish documents. Among the areas covered by this...

This classic on personal transformation has led thousands of women in their search for self. It is a Jungian therapist's autobiographical narration of the journeys women make into their own...

Dr Deepak Chopra, the world-famous pioneer in the field of mind-body medicine, addresses one of the fundamental questions of existence: what happens when we die?. Drawing upon personal experience, the...

'Thich Nhat Hanh's work has proven to be the antidote to our modern pain and sorrows' Ocean VuongMindfulness recognizes anger, is aware of its presence, accepts and allows it to...

There are few contemporary saints in our increasingly materialistic age, yet Mother Teresa, as champion of the world's poor, was until recently been universally acclaimed as a rare example. Since...

This book covers issues from unnecessary surgeries and prescribed drugs, to preventive medicine and home births.

A unique follow-up guide for people who have recently completed a retreat, including a daily reflection on some aspect of Christian living, a scripture passage for prayer, and a suggestion...

The search for the mystery of God as revealed in creation, in human beings and their relations, in the human processes of learning, artistic creation and political community has been...