Biography: Religious & Spiritual

Founded in Eastern Europe in the eighteenth century, the Hasidic movement and its religious thinking have dramatically transformed modern Judaism. ...

Elisabeth Behr-Sigel (1907-2005) was one of the most important Orthodox theologians of the twentieth century. For seventy years she helped her chur...

Polarized debates about 'Islam' and 'the West' are now so ubiquitous that it is easy to forget how damaging they can be. The vast majority of Musli...

The most interesting, vibrant and booming city in 1920s America was Los Angeles. Tens of thousands of new folks annually flocked to the City of Ang...

We thank you for the inspiration and strength that you have given to Madiba, enabling him, over so many years, to draw out the best in others, rous...

Trishna Singh OBE was born in Glasgow in the 1950s, a first generation Scottish Bhat Sikh. Her father came to the UK in the late 1930s and her moth...

From 1983 until 2007 the author was the charismatic Curate-in-Charge of the Hillside Parishes in North Yorkshire. He `took on'' eight churches, spr...

The biography of Sheena Duncan is an account of the life of a notable woman, one which reveals the extent of her influence in the quest for justice...

This is a remarkable read in the context of Brexit. Discover why cultural variation need not be a threat to the concept of Britishness. This book w...

This is the inspirational true story of a woman''s journey towards self-discovery and realisation! Joanne dreamt of a Yoga Retreat in sunny Italy, ...

He loves the tango, was trained as a Chemist, and in his youth he had a regular girlfriend whom he planned to marry. For a pope, Francis has an unu...

A celebration of Neem Karoli Baba, one of the most influential spiritual leaders of our time, the divine guru who inspired and led a generation of ...

The first full-length biography of an extraordinary woman born into slavery who, through grit and determination, became a historic social and educa...