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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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Loving My Neighbour, edited by Olivia Warburton 
Loving My Neighbour, edited by Olivia Warburton 
Much to stimulate reflection and action in this seven week devotional featuring different writers
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Breathers of an Ampler Day by Ian Bradley  
Breathers of an Ampler Day by Ian Bradley  
Explores 19th century shifts in thinking about heaven, hell and the afterlife, in the belief they may help us in our conversations about dying today
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Celtic Rhythms of Life - Daily prayer from the Community of Aidan and Hilda 
Celtic Rhythms of Life - Daily prayer from the Community of Aidan and Hilda 
An excellent resource to create a daily rhythm of prayer
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Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times, by Elizabeth Oldfield
Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times, by Elizabeth Oldfield
'A luminous recontextualisation of the seven deadly sins', written for those in the contemporary world who are looking for meaning and haven’t yet found it
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Say Goodbye to Anxiety by Elle Limbear and Jane Kirby  
Say Goodbye to Anxiety by Elle Limbear and Jane Kirby  
Sets out a pattern for dealing with our anxiety spiritually through our walking with Christ, and methodically by keeping to the practice of journaling
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A Manifesto for Hope by Steve Chalke 
A Manifesto for Hope by Steve Chalke 
Passionate and practical, Chalke explores principles for transforming the lives of children, young people, and their families
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