Biography: Religious & Spiritual

From the beginning of his career, Swiss theologian Karl Barth (1886-1968) was often in conflict with the spirit of his times. While during the Firs...

As president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Utah's first territorial governor, Brigham Young (1801-77) shaped a religion, a...

The remarkable true story of friendship, resilience and survival against the odds'A remarkable tale of survival' Jeremy Dronfield, bestselling auth...

Cada una de las figuras que cambiaron el mundo presentes en estas páginas: Juana de Arco, Susana Wesley, Hannah More, Maria Skobtsova, Corrie ten B...

Orestes Brownsons stunning conversion to the Roman Catholic Church in 1844 marked the outset of his career as the leading American Catholic lay apo...

Lavater's diverse interests, which were not measured solely by reading, but were vitalizing through personal, often controversial contacts, make hi...

From a trusted advisor and devoted friend of Mother Teresa comes a powerful (The Washington Free Beacon) firsthand account of the miraculous woman ...

'A delightful book from a gentle, generous spirit.' - SIMON RUSSELL BEALE'Philosophical speculation, country lore, rock music, spiritual exploratio...

Pope Pius XII (Eugenio Pacelli, 1876-1958) was one of the most prominent personalities of the Catholic Church in the 20th century. Under the sponso...

Includes Old French text and English translation of the life of Saint Eufrosine, who dressed as a man to become a monk in a monastery. Mixing hagio...

Now revised, with a new introduction and reflections on events since 9/11, this spiritual portrait of Father Mychal Judge is a remarkable testimony...

Published on the first anniversary of John Habgood's death on 6 March 2019

The first complete and annotated English translation of Maimon's delightfully entertaining memoirSolomon Maimon's autobiography has delighted reade...

Acclaimed by leading historians and critics when it appeared shortly after the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this foundational biography wen...

The Orthodox Church is alive and growing on the North American continent thanks in no small part to the prayers and labors of holy men who have ser...

This biography evokes the pervasive importance of religion to Queen Victoria's life but also that life's centrality to the religion of Victorians a...

2020 Book Award Winner, The Gospel Coalition (History & Biography) 2020 For the Church Book Award Dutch Calvinist theologian Herman Bavinck, ...

As a child, Elias Chacour lived in a small Palestinian village in Galilee. When tens of thousands of Palestinians were killed and nearly one millio...

Herman Mendoza built his kingdom in Queens, New York. He made a fortune selling cocaine with his brothers up and down the Eastern Seaboard. He had ...

This beautiful gift book contains 365 gems narrated by the beloved of our beloved Prophet . These narrations give a wonderful insight into the tea...

When Gilya Gerda Schmidt met him in 1986, Cantor Heiser had spent forty-six of his eighty-one years as a US citizen and was well-acquainted with mo...

If it's not facing 297 years in prison, it's not a problem. --Richardson family motto The twenty-one years that kept Rob separated from his wife, ...

Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII, is one of the most studied but least understood popes of the twentieth century while his pontificate remains the mo...