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Most popular reviews in 2018



These were the top five most read book reviews in The Baptist Times in 2018.

 
 
Gathering Disciples
1 Gathering Disciples: Essays in Honour of Christopher J. Ellis. Myra Blyth and Andy Goodliff (editors)

"A wonderful collection of essays, each addressing an area of vital importance to our Baptist way of being church"


 
 
Interrupting Silence 2 Interrupting Silence: God’s Command to Speak Out. By Walter Brueggemann

"A book about justice, where Brueggemann analyses eight Biblical passages in which silence is broken. Deceptively simple prose; profoundly challenging ideas"


 
 
Reclaiming the Common Good3 Reclaiming the Common Good. Compiled and edited by Virginia Moffatt

"For Christians who want their faith to shape their politics and view of the world, this thought provoking and challenging collection of essays is a must read"


 
 
The Art of Lent4 The Art of Lent: A painting a day from Ash Wednesday to Easter. By Sister Wendy Beckett

"This beautiful, pocket size book is the perfect gift for those who are on the fringes of church as well as for those who want to explore alternative and creative ways of praying around the spiritual themes of Lent and Easter"


 
 
A Unicorn Dies5 A Unicorn Dies - A Novel of Mystery and Ideas. By Paul Fiddes

"Theologian Paul Fiddes ventures into fiction for the first time, and the result is both gripping and complex" 



 


 
Baptist Times, 02/01/2019
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Bless the work of our hands: prayers and reflections for creatives
​'This book will be appreciated by many - it contains well-written and honest prayers for many parts of the creative process'
Archbishop Sarah Mullally, by Andrew Atherstone
Atherstone goes beyond these headlines to give us a greater sense of Mullally’s life - a helpful account of the new Archbishop
The Big C and Me, by Andy Robinson
A reminder that life in Christ is lived boldly, even in the shadow of difficulty and that the question “What now?” is far richer than “Why me?”
What is Wrong with the World? By Timothy Keller
​Posthumous book of Keller's sermons is 'a theologically and biblically literate proclamation of good news, which must always start with the bad news... no message of 'cheap grace', but one of radical repentance'
Coming to Faith Through Dawkins: 12 Essays on the Pathway from New Atheism to Christianity
These 12 essays shed light on why some people who have tried new atheism have found it wanting
When I am Among Friends I am Least Disabled, by Martin Hobgen
'A book to be read by those working in disability theology as a discipline, but also holds important insights for church congregations and pastors as a whole'
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