Lutterworth Press: 54 books
How the World Began
Sermons on the Creation Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
The question of where we come from and where we are going is one of the elementary challenges of life. Perhaps it is THE question of life. Only when we get an answer to it do we learn who we are. With these striking words, Prof Helmut Thielicke begins this book about the most fundamental of all questions;...
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A biography of Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh, based on published and unpublished materials, interviews with surviving contemporaries and the author’s own experience as a pupil of Russian émigrés, of life in the Soviet Union and of the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.
by Eustace Percy
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
John Knox has suffered in this century from that trick of the popular imagination that seizes on one aspect of a historical figure and elevates it into the whole man. At one time he was the foremost Scottish genius, but in our day there have been those who would have us believe that he was a ranter,...
by Alan Wilkinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
The Church of England and the First World War (first published in 1978) explores in depth the role of the church during the tragic circumstances of the First World War using biographies, newspapers, magazines, letters, poetry and other sources in a balanced evaluation.
The myth that the war...
Rock of Ages?
The Changing faces of the Christian God
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
Far from being the immutable ‘Rock of Ages’ He is often assumed to be, the God of Christian history and tradition has had many different and often conflicting faces. Rock of Ages? opens with the emergence of the Biblical God from the pantheon of deities in bronze age Canaan, and culminates in...
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...
Romans
A New Covenant Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
A helpfully concise commentary on Paul's letter to the early Christians in Rome, which the Apostle wrote just a few years before the outbreak of Nero's persecution. Keener examines each paragraph for its function in the letter as a whole, helping the reader follow Paul's argument. Where relevant,...
Between Heaven and Earth
Conversations with American Christians
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Between Heaven and Earth grew out of one of Thielicke's visits to the United States during which he travelled across the country preaching and lecturing. The conversations recorded here are the fruit of his more informal discussions with small groups of ministers, students and laypeople. The questions...
Ephesians
A New Covenant Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Ephesians speaks to our deepest questions about God: the redemptive plan of God written from ages past now revealed; the work of Christ complete and effective now and for eternity; the power of the Holy Spirit to change lives and build a community. The clear message of God's unfathomable grace establishes...
The Prayer that Spans the World
Sermons on the Lord’s Prayer
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
In these sermons delivered in the shattered city of Stuttgart during the last days of the Second World War, Thielicke examines the Lord's Prayer phrase by phrase, drawing from it both immediate comfort and inspiration for the future. Dr Thielicke likens the Lord's Prayer to the rainbow colours of...
by Sophie Neville
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
In 1973 Sophie Neville was cast as Titty alongside Virginia McKenna, Ronald Fraser and Suzanna Hamilton in the film Swallows & Amazons. Made before the advent of digital technology, the child stars lived out Arthur Ransome’s epic adventure in the great outdoors without ever seeing a script....
American Dreamer
Bucky Fuller and the Sacred Geometry of Nature
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2007
Synergetics can be defined as the exploratory strategy of starting with the whole. It was in the 1940s that Buckminster Fuller developed a series of spherical models which embodied the synergetic theory within geometry. This study of Fuller's sacred geometry describes with vigour and in detail how...
The Reform of the Ministry
A Study in the Work of Roland Allen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
No one was more radically critical of the ministry and the inherited Church policy that surrounds it than Roland Allen (1868-1949), whose prophetic writings constantly challenge the whole mission of the Christian Church, and many of his most important essays are collected here along with contributions...
Swallows, Amazons and Coots
A Reading of Arthur Ransome
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
A full-length critical study of Arthur Ransome's twelve ‘Swallows and Amazons’ novels, aimed at both the general reader and undergraduate and postgraduate students of children’s literature.