This volume provides the first English (or indeed any modern) translation of two early ninth-century hagiographical text......more
This is full-color art book featuring art covering the career of Bruce Herman, with articles and essays including texts ......more
Can Catholic culture be American culture? Between 1850 and 1925, as millions of Catholic immigrants arrived on the shore......more
A widespread interest in the historical, socio-cultural and political embeddedness of theology and the arts permeates th......more
What is beauty? What is the soul? What facilitates our apprehension of beauty in ourselves, others, and the world, and w......more
Learn where inspiration comes from and how to harness it in your creative work. We all know the feeling of inspiration. ......more
The Early Printed Illustrations of Dante’s "Commedia" provides the first systematic overview of the earliest illustrated......more
The Early Printed Illustrations of Dante’s "Commedia" provides the first systematic overview of the earliest illustrated......more
Many consider Georges Rouault (1871-1958) to be one of the most important religious painters of the last few centuries. ......more
Demonstrating how Chaucer uses the Bible in The Canterbury Tales as an authoritative literary source and model for his o......more
In the years leading up to the Second World War, authors J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis--who both fought in the trench......more
Beyond a mere introduction to great art, Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart is about loving to learn what art has to teach us a......more
Come to the movies with two celebrated spirituality writers--American poet and author Kathleen Norris and Irish storytel......more
The Spiritual Practice of Watching Movies What’s your favorite Christmas movie? Easter movie? Pentecost movie? Casual vi......more
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The Bible and theology are contested spaces, battlegrounds where participants guard entrenched beliefs against perceived......more
Nourish your soul with beautiful excerpts of literature and art through the ages. My Heart Overflows is a treasury of ch......more
Jesus through Medieval Eyes will take you on an exploration of medieval representations of Jesus in theology and literat......more
A collaborative book project centering the liberative theopoetics practiced by a new generation of scholars of color Wha......more
With a foreword by John N. Maclean, son of Norman Maclean The Writings of Norman Maclean: Seeking Truth amid Tragedy pro......more
How do we communicate the heart of Christianity in a world that’s lost its mind? Our approach to apologetics needs to ch......more
Embark on a profound journey through the depths of human emotion and spirituality in the updated anniversary edition of ......more
Have you ever read a book that turned your world upside down? What about a poem? Poetry has the power to enliven, challe......more
Beauty is oxygen because it comes from the lungs of God. Isolating individualism, rank injustice, and everyday monotony ......more
This book helps readers develop practices that will result in deep, formative, and faithful reading so they can contribu......more
This book helps readers develop practices that will result in deep, formative, and faithful reading so they can contribu......more
American Aurora explores the impact of climate change on early modern radical religious groups during the height of the ......more
American Aurora explores the impact of climate change on early modern radical religious groups during the height of the ......more
The first English translation of Petrarch’s Psalms and Prayers provides an intimate look at the personal devotions of th......more
The first English translation of Petrarch’s Psalms and Prayers provides an intimate look at the personal devotions of th......more
Sex, Violence, and Early Christian Texts examines instances of sexual violence within a diversity of early Christian tex......more
When writers write, they are getting in touch with the image of God in them. This is true in some way of all artistry, b......more
The French philosopher-mystic-activist Simone Weil (1909-1943) has drawn both passionate admiration and scornful dismiss......more
The French philosopher-mystic-activist Simone Weil (1909-1943) has drawn both passionate admiration and scornful dismiss......more
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’You Don’t Need Salvation’ by H. Conradie offers an exploration of biblical passages, challenging traditional interpreta......more
The journey of writing and publishing includes obstacles such as writer’s block, fear of rejection, getting overwhelmed ......more
The journey of writing and publishing includes obstacles such as writer’s block, fear of rejection, getting overwhelmed ......more
The Bible has inspired Western art and literature for centuries, so it is no surprise that Christian iconography, charac......more
The Bible has inspired Western art and literature for centuries, so it is no surprise that Christian iconography, charac......more
The revered Christian author whose bestselling classics include The Divine Conspiracy and The Spirit of the Disciplines ......more
A hopeful and practical model for what it means to be a Christian and a culture-maker in a world of hurt and wondrous po......more
"...Quirky and eclectic, this book provides a new perspective on the ’maker of heaven and earth’ from one whose faith is......more
A lushly illustrated, magisterial exploration of the imaginative truth of the gospel In the modern academy, truth and ......more
Fides quaerens intellectum is the idea that living faith naturally seeks a more complete understanding of God in relatio......more
This book reconceives theology as a musical endeavour in critical tension with language, space and silence....more
In this reasoned exploration of justice, retribution, and redemption, the champion of the new monastic movement, popular......more
Plenty of books diagnose our post-Christian malaise. Here’s a dynamic solution. The post-Christian cultural turn is crea......more
After the death of his brother, Warren Lewis lived at The Kilns in Oxford, edited his famous brother’s letters, and did ......more
First published in 1968, this contemporary case for vigorous Christian faith -- profusely illustrated by Charles Schulz′......more
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Blood of the Poor (originally Le Sang du pauvre), by Catholic writer Léon Bloy, is perhaps the hardest to read of Léon B......more
Throughout its history, the Christian church has had a troubled relationship with the arts, whether literature, poetry, ......more
Traditional hymns are compelling expositions that proclaim biblical truths in profound ways. Poetic verse and evocative ......more
If you want to understand the Black experience in the US, you have to understand hip-hop. James Baldwin, in his famous t......more
While some Christians have embraced the relationship between faith and the arts, the Reformed tradition tends to harbor ......more
"Books make history-much more so than the wars we always hear about in the history books. . . . Books are closely linked......more
This book is about the Christian Bible. It looks at how folks 2,000 years ago tried to explain the missing body of Jesus......more
This book is about the Christian Bible. It looks at how folks 2,000 years ago tried to explain the missing body of Jesus......more
Since the mid-1700s, poets and scholars have been deeply entangled in the project of reinventing prophecy. Moving betwee......more
This collection of essays by biblical scholars, art historians, and experts in early Christianity explores a variety of ......more
This collection of essays by biblical scholars, art historians, and experts in early Christianity explores a variety of ......more
A biblical understanding of redemption requires the sacrificial death of Jesus. In the post-Christian world envisioned b......more
When the first twinkling lights adorn the tree on a crisp, snow-kissed eve, the time has come to curl up with a mug of r......more
In 1995--one hundred years after the birth of cinema in Paris--a Vatican-appointed commission compiled a list of forty-f......more
For some, the Bible and literature are at odds. The Bible, it is argued, is not properly literature but a piece of outmo......more
This collection of stories by "Johanna Spyri" where she attempts to compile many of her classic thoughts consolidated in......more
"Old Scores and New Readings" is a literary work by John F. Runciman, a British writer and literary critic who was activ......more
"Quiet Talks on Service" is a first-rate paintings authored by S. D. Gordon, initially published within the early 20th c......more
Soldiers, Witches and Taverns is a historical novel about two families in colonial New York and New England during the 1......more
This book is the first ever written on the meaning and value of using art forms in the ministry of spiritual direction. ......more
Manuscript Poetics explores the interrelationship between the material features of textual artifacts and the literary as......more
Manuscript Poetics explores the interrelationship between the material features of textual artifacts and the literary as......more
Perhaps no other literary figure has transformed the American religious landscape in recent history as much as C. S. Lew......more
Perhaps no other literary figure has transformed the American religious landscape in recent history as much as C. S. Lew......more
Joaquín Sorolla (born in Valencia 1863 - died in Cercedilla 1923) is one of the most successful Spanish painters ever. H......more
A hope-filled companion in a time of suffering. In times of chaos and affliction, it’s easy to fall into despair and hop......more
Jesus through Medieval Eyes will take you on an exploration of medieval representations of Jesus in theology and literat......more
This book serves as a portal to ancient secrets and shadowed truths, reviving the olden myths that have danced on the ed......more
With contributions from Leo Darroch, Fr. Gabriel Díaz-Patri, Philippe Maxence, Sebastian Morello, Matthew Schellhorn, an......more
With contributions from Leo Darroch, Fr. Gabriel Díaz-Patri, Philippe Maxence, Sebastian Morello, Matthew Schellhorn, an......more
Delve into the intriguing intertextual connection between Alexander the Great’s purported last words and the symbolism o......more
This book probes the intersection of the beautiful and the ugly, offering a systematic framework to understand, interpre......more
An original and profound exploration of contemplation from philosopher, theologian, and poet Kevin Hart. In Lands of Lik......more
An original and profound exploration of contemplation from philosopher, theologian, and poet Kevin Hart. In Lands of Lik......more
After the death of his brother, Warren Lewis lived at The Kilns in Oxford, edited his famous brother’s letters, and did ......more
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Organized by heretical movements and texts from the Gnostic Gospels to The Book of Mormon, this book uses the work of Ja......more
The author introduces The Pochaev Icon of the Mother of God to the reader in a deeply personal narrative. During a diffi......more
The literary giant G. K. Chesterton is often praised as the "Great Optimist"--God’s rotund jester. In this fresh and dar......more
’For me, the life of Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace, is an inspiration and an anchor in my life. A role-model of reco......more
Engage with God’s undying heart for beauty. While we all live in the tension between everyday life and the high artist......more
The Last Supper-oft referred to as The Lord’s Supper, Communion, or the Eucharist-is one of the sacraments celebrated in......more
The Last Supper-oft referred to as The Lord’s Supper, Communion, or the Eucharist-is one of the sacraments celebrated in......more
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June. Ron. Tim. Together they were the Ormond Organization, a Nashville mother-father-son trio who cranked out a wild bu......more
J.R.R. Tolkien and his works have impacted many areas of thought and culture, including theology. In Theology and Tolkie......more