Biography: Religious & Spiritual

Loathed by mainstream Southern Baptists, J. Frank Norris (18771952) was in many ways the Southern Baptist Conventions first fundamentalist. Twenty-...

From pre-revolutionary Egypt to the Muslim Brotherhood, and from imprisonment to exile, this is the life of Fathi Osman: a leading Egyptian-born th...

The first spiritual biography of Gandhi, whose confidence in the power of the soul changed world history In his Autobiography, Gandhi wrote, What I...

A true story of two unlikely individuals who change each others lives: When Bindra contracts leprosy she is driven from her home by prejudice and i...

Why was the act of arson that destroyed the first Goetheanum so devastatingly successful in its malicious intent? What was the nature of the poison...

Winter, 1643. Astrologer William Lilly is gazing at a pot of piss. Parliament has asked him to help: will leader John Pym live or die? Using an anc...

Finally available in English, Thomas Meyer's major biography of Ludwig Polzer-Hoditz (1869-1945) offers a panoramic view of an exceptional life. On...

The book centres on the most significant influence in the development of Betjeman's poetic imagination and that element of his life that he took mo...

Trek through the untamed American West, soar through the skies over the majestic Midwest and set sail with L. Ron Hubbard through his early adventu...

This elegantly written biography offers the most intimate, detailed, rounded and supremely human portrait yet painted of the great Christian thinke...

This major new edition of Rupert Shortt's acclaimed biography of Rowan Williams provides fresh insight into the life and thought of perhaps the mos...