AMERICAN RELIGION WAS a shock to Frances Trollope. The reform-minded English writer came to the United States in 1827 with hopes of revitalizing her family finances. But she left disappointed after four years. In her memoir of her American travels, Trollope commented on the dynamic but... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2020-10-18 12:30:49 UTC ]
R&B star Lecrae’s personal memoir, an illustrated biography of the Dalai Lama, and a new Baxter Family novel by Karen Kingsbury are set for publication in October. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-10-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Joni Eareckson Tada brings a children’s book about heaven to the Good Book Company, an introduction to African American literature lands at IVP, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-10-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Loyola Press' Joellyn Cicciarelli says mysteries and fantasies can reach young readers about of faith and doubt. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-09-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
Philosopher James K.A. Smith re-ups with Brazos Press, IVP signs the ‘Road to Flourishing,’ and several new commentary series are coming from Eerdmans. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-09-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
An evangelical "manifesto" from Phil Robertson nudges Christian advice and inspiration aside on the nonfiction list while fiction readers escape with romance, suspense and mystery. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
A Christmas cookbook of historic Vatican recipes; Titles to nurture women's thirst for faith; Resources for parents of LGBT youth, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
WaterBrook and Multnomah are bringing in Sarah Rubio as executive editor and Bunmi Ishola has been named editor for children’s publishing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-08-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
Among the many, many books being released in September are new titles by Lysa TerKeurst, singer Sara Evan, and bestselling novelist Beverly Lewis who returns with a book set in the Amish community. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-08-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
“There isn’t much literary fiction that deals with evangelicalism. ‘Go Tell It on the Mountain,’ by James Baldwin, was the first book I read that spoke to that part of my life and it moved me so deeply to see faith rendered on the page with such care and brilliance.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-08-20 09:00:04 UTC ]
Profiles of young Black leaders; creatures as spirit guides; adventures in dating while Christian and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-08-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Encouragement in turbulent times leads the nonfiction list, while fiction readers escape to romance -- and mystery. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-08-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
For the first time, a woman will lead the 155-year-old Catholic publishing house. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-07-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
A modern take on Job, memories of Jewish Salonica under Nazi occupation, and some Bible-infused sass from a self-described Southern lady are among the religion and spirituality books publishing in August. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-07-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
Faith-based houses reached a ready audience in June when they highlighted social justice titles and resources on anti-racism as outcries against police brutality and discrimination dominated the streets and the headlines. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-07-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
Faith-based houses reached a ready audience in June when they highlighted social justice titles and resources on anti-racism as outcries against police brutality and discrimination dominated the streets and the headlines. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-07-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
IVP explores the Enneagram; Chalice updates, expands advice on discussing racism. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-07-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Readers gravitated to books promising resources, advice, encouragement — or escape —in troubled times. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-07-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
A prison inmate's examination of how we are all behind the bars of suffering, a collection of poets' spiritual ruminations on the common fly, and the latest from two relationship experts who say God always knows your "love language" are among the religion and spirituality books publishing in July. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
Zen Mama bloggers to birth a book for Harper Horizon; Zondervan adds a voice for workplace diversity, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-24 04:00:00 UTC ]