The Lutterworth Press: 51 books
The Ministry of the Spirit
Selected Writings of Roland Allen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Roland Allen is internationally renowned for his controversial solutions to dilemmas within churches and missions. His works were first written in the first decade of the twentieth century, yet their ideas are so radical that they are still relevant today. Indeed, Allen predicted that his principles...
Eric Ravilious
Memoir of an Artist
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Eric Ravilious was among the foremost of English artists to emerge between the wars - and one of the great original wood engravers. His body of work was wide-ranging and multi-faceted; in his relatively short career after he left the Royal College of Art he produced an extraordinary amount of work...
Colossians and Philemon
A New Covenant Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Michael Bird's commentary on Colossians and Philemon in the New Covenant Commentary Series pays close attention to the socio-historical context, the flow and dynamics of the text, their argumentative strategy, theological message, and the meaning of Colossians and Philemon for the contemporary church...
Psychology
A New Complete GCSE Course, for AQA Specification 4180
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
This book provides simple, clear, in-depth explanations of all the topics in the AQA GCSE specification 4180 syllabus but it will prove invaluable to students at many levels on many courses and to the independent reader. It can be used as a stand-alone home study course, as a classroom text, as a...
by Avril Pyman
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
A biography of Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh, based on published and unpublished materials, interviews with surviving contemporaries and the author’s own experience as a pupil of Russian émigrés, of life in the Soviet Union and of the Russian Patriarchal Church in London.
Subversive Peacemakers
War-Resistance 1914-1918: An Anglican Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
The story and impact, in the context of peace movement history, of Christian pacifists and conscientious objectors in the First World War, with emphasis on the unlikely and potentially subversive contribution of members of the Established Church.
Encountering ETI
Aliens in Avatar and the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
Encountering ETI' weaves together scientific knowledge and spiritual faith in a cosmic context. It explores consequences of Contact between terrestrial intelligent life (TI) and extraterrestrial intelligent life (ETI). Humans will face cosmic displacement if there are other complex, technologically...
Atheism for Beginners
A Coursebook for Schools and Colleges
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
The word ‘atheism’ is derived from the Greek: a meaning ‘not’ is conjoined with theos meaning ‘god’. So atheism may be defined as follows: it is the belief that there is no God.
Unfortunately definition of terms is rarely this straightforward. In this educational book, Michael Palmer...
Swimming with Dr Johnson and Mrs Thrale
Sport and Exercise in Eighteenth-century England
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
Swimming with Dr Johnson and Mrs Thrale challenges the popular image of Samuel Johnson as a man who favoured energetic discussion over physical exercise, enthroned in an armchair peering short-sightedly at a book. Thanks to the diarist and author Hester Thrale we have many anecdotes that connect Dr...
by Helmut Thielicke, John W. Doberstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
When Dr Thielicke writes about Good Friday or Easter or Pentecost, he sees deeply into the mystery, despair and confusion of life today and speaks a truly prophetic message to today's Christians. As he meditates on Christmas, the reader will understand anew how light shines in the darkness of this...
by Helmut Thielicke, John W. Doberstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Eros and Agape, divorce and remarriage, birth control and abortion, homosexuality, artificial insemination. These are some of the issues that Thielicke confronts in this wide-ranging study of human sexuality. His approach is scholarly and thorough, and the questions are considered within the broad...
Arthur Mee
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
A biography of the journalist and children's editor and writer, Arthur Mee (1875-1943). It draws on approximately 700 letters sent by Mee to his friend John Derry, as well as letters between Mee and Alfred Harmsworth.
The book aims to enable readers to locate the brand of Arthur Mee as journalist...
From Text to Performance
Narrative and Performance Criticisms in Dialogue and Debate
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
For the last two centuries biblical interpretation has been guided by perspectives that have largely ignored the oral context in which the gospels took shape. Only recently have scholars begun to explore how ancient media inform the interpretive process and an understanding of the Bible. This collection...
Theatrical Theology
Explorations in Performing the Faith
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
Theology is inherently theatrical, rooted in God’s performance on the world stage and oriented toward faith seeking performative understanding in the theatre of everyday life. Following Hans Urs von Balthasar’s magisterial, five-volume 'Theo-Drama', a growing number of theologians and pastors...