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Light for the Way: Seeking simplicity, connection, and repair in a broken world by Sojourners Magazine (Broadleaf Books, £18.99 (£17.09); 979-8-8898-3541-7). “Light for the Way is a powerful, yet meditative collection of…

Liturgies for Resisting Empire: Seeking community, belonging, and peace in a dehumanizing world by Kat Armas (Brazos Press, £15.99 (£14.39); 978-1-58743-649-9). “In Liturgies for Resisting Empire, Cuban American theologian…

The Gospel of John: A new history by Hugo Mendez (OUP, £22.99 (£20.69); 978-0-19-768612-6). “The biblical Gospel of John casts itself as a memoir of ‘the disciple whom Jesus loved” — a mysterious figure who allegedly watched…

Ethiopian Devotions: Paintings, illuminated manuscripts, and processional crosses from the fourteenth to the twentieth centuries, edited by Marilyn E. Heldman (Smithsonian Books/National Museum of African Art, £38 (£34.20);…

Rediscovering Lewis by edited by Ian S. Markham and Andrew Lazo (Pickwick Publications, £18 £16.20); 979-8-3852-4154-5) “This timely collection of essays is an invitation to listen afresh to C. S. Lewis. America’s much-loved…

Rewilding Prayer: God beyond gender, faith beyond formulas by Sally Douglas (Cascade Books, £21 (£18.90); 979-8-3852-4722-6). “Rewilding Prayer disrupts the idol of pretending that God is a man and upends the delusion that…

The Missing Peace: Meditation as a spiritual path to peace, community and oneness by Chris Whittington (Canterbury Press, £12.99 (£11.69); 978-1-78622-679-2). “The Missing Peace invites you into a deeper, more spacious way of…

Norfolk’s Pilgrim Routes: A history of paths, places and people by Andy Bull (Amberley, £15.99 (£14.39); 978-1-3981-2421-9).“This book describes those pilgrim paths and places, including the main feeder routes that pilgrims…