From Family Christian Stores’ bankruptcy journey to Ben Carson’s apology for plagiarizing, here are PW’s top religion stories of 2015. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
The latest from bestselling Amish inspirational romance author Shelley Shepard Gray, Jim Wallis’ take on racism in America, and popular blogger Stephanie Rische’s dating memoir are just a few of the exciting spirituality and religion titles publishing in January. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
An author’s take on how Islam, Christianity, and Judaism have shaped the world; a list of faith-based books to curl up with during the holidays; and a title that explores happiness are generating a buzz in the religion publishing industry today. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
In November, 130 people were killed in a series of attacks in Paris. On December 2, a shooting believed to be linked to ISIS left 14 dead in San Bernardino. As ISIS continues to make threats against the U.S., here are five new and forthcoming books that shed light on the terrorist group and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author and spiritual guru Chandresh Bhardwaj urges readers to unlearn everything they have learned about spirituality for a stronger connection to God in his new book. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lisa Graham McMinn looks at how spiritual attitudes toward food and feasting have changed since the mass industrialization of agriculture in her book, 'To the Table: A Spirituality of Food, Faith, and Community.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Attended by over 10,000 people, the joint annual summit revealed an increase in title output at academic religion publishing houses as well as the launch of several new lines. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Some of today's most prominent writers are sharing their thoughts on the Bible and how it has impacted their lives in a new anthology. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Big titles slated to publish in December include Adam Hamilton’s ‘John: The Gospel of Light and Life,' 'Life and Death' by medium Tim Braun, and 'The Teacup and the Skullcap' which differentiates tantra from Zen traditions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hot religion reading from across the web: seven books selected in honor of Jewish Book Month; 'The Office' star Rainn Wilson's new memoir on faith; a Christian man who claims he was fired for publishing a book about his beliefs. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
In ‘Losing Our Religion,’ Christel Manning shows how Nones, or people who claim no religious affiliation, are navigating moral and spiritual issues with their children. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
New books from Deborah Jian Lee and Mona Siddiqui are among the big spirituality and religion titles publishing in November. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Actress Leah Remini's take on why she left Scientology, and Sister Joan Chittister's discussion of her life's work of speaking up for women are among the religion news items being talked about today. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Maya Angelou’s final act of love and compassion for her mother and how parents can help heighten religious tolerance are among the most-talked about topics online today. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
In her new book, Bass surveys the evolution of faith in America and concludes it's not "a bad thing" that church attendance is down. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Whether sized to stuff stockings or designed as works of art, gift books have their own special places in a wide variety of stores. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
The world’s most famous, and bestselling, book is also one of the most perplexing. Rank-and-file Christians, clergy, and scholars offer wildly disparate interpretations of the Bible’s collection of texts: some foster engagement, while others ignite passionate debates. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
The scholar presents a fresh take on the biblical story that could diffuse what he calls a "sibling rivalry" between Abrahamic religions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Religion expert, author, and PW founding religion editor Phyllis Tickle has died at age 81, leaving a legacy that reaches far beyond books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Don Miguel Ruiz and Barbara Emrys' 'The Toltec Art of Life and Death' and James Martin's fiction debut are among the most anticipated spirituality and religion books publishing in October. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-23 00:00:00 UTC ]