Canterbury Press Norwich

On every page of this book is a simple action plan for making poverty history - 100 simple but effective ideas that will make a real difference to the way that millions of people live in the...

Far more than just an A-Z listing of Bible words, people and places, A Basic Bible Dictionary is a comprehensive, easy to use introduction to the text of the Bible, its essential teaching, its...

Arranged in an easy-to-use compendium and dictionary format, this is a comprehensive yet user-friendly guide to Catholic beliefs and teaching. Giving brief and succinct definitions of Catholic terms,...

A Basic Christian Dictionary is an accessible and easy to use reference guide to the essential elements of Christian belief and the varying ways that it is live out in different denominations and...

An invaluable one-stop reference point for a wide range of biblical and ecclesiastical terms. Includes simple definitions for words frequently used in relation to church buildings, their contents,...

A lively and informative introduction to some 300 men and women from different Christian traditions and different eras who have come to be regarded as holy. We meet them not as spiritual superstars...

This is a quality prayer book in the tradition of Catholic primers and devotional manuals. For each day of the year there is a scripture reading and an inspiring example from the lives of the many...

A Condition of Complete Simplicity offers a practical exploration of three essential keynotes of Franciscan spirituality - humility, love and joy - as they can be lived out in a world that is often...

From the Celtic and Saxon saints whose vision was to shape the English church, to the prophetic voices of our own day, this splendid collection draws on over a thousand years of spiritual writing and...

What rare learning John Breay has... the whole mood and air of the Victorian Church of the north-west can be breathed. What fun the man Brunskill is, with little insights into famous men like Sharp,...

This very practical resource offers a well-informed guide to an aspect of ministry that every single priest or minister will encounter. It is one of the most difficult tasks, yet many embark on it...

This is one of a series of handbooks designed to help lay people play a greater part in the life of the Church. In many parishes it Is usual to find men and women reading at Mass, administering...

John and Charles Wesley generated a heritage that reaches well beyond the worldwide Methodist movement which they founded. The rise, development and effect of early Methodism was an Anglican...

Whether you are a person of faith or not, there are always times in every human life when we need to find comfort, to sustain us through times of anxiety, disappointment or pain, times of loss or...

In the same successful formula as 'World of Blessing', Geoffrey Duncan has compiled blessings from a great variety of resources to commemorate every conceivable stage of life from planning and...

Published to coincide with the new weekday lectionary of the Church of England, this prayer companion is aimed at all whose pattern of daily prayer includes the reading of the Psalms. The guide...

The act of blessing is a powerful one in Christianity with deep biblical roots, reaching back to the early chapters of Genesis. It expresses a very basic human instinct - the longing for protection,...

Alcuin of York was one of the most significant figures of the Anglo-Saxon Church alongside Bede and Cuthbert. This introductory selection from his extensive writings includes Alcuin's prayers, poetry...

Two leading practitioners of new monasticism open up the movement's spiritual landscape and its distinctive calling and gifts within today's church. Practical experiences and stories are set...

Popular author and illustrator Gregory Cameron offers 31 daily prayers from the treasury of Christian spirituality through the centuries. The prayers included some from some giants of the faith - St...

Written at a time of notoriously lax standards in the Church of England, George Herbert's essay on the calling and work of a parish priest remains fresh and full of wisdom for all who are pursuing...

A Skilfully Woven Knot: Anglican Identity and SpiritualityAuthor: Michael MaynePublisher: Canterbury Press NorwichPublication Date: September 30, 2019Number of Pages: 192 pagesLanguage:...

Explores the spiritual impact of one of the oldest and known Celtic hymns, the 4th century St Patrick's Breastplate. This book reflects on the spiritual challenge of each of the Breastplate's nine...

This is a practical handbook for all local churches that are developing the ministry of healing. It explores biblical teaching on healing, healing through the sacraments, creating prayer ministry...

Jane Austen - novelist, forthright letter writer, daughter and sister of Anglican clergy - had a rarely-matched insight into human character. Like Lent itself, she exposes frailty, caprice and...

Walsingham is a place saturated with prayer, where pilgrims since the Middle Ages have remembered the mystery of God becoming man through the consent of a woman and where they have been invited to...

A Walsingham Rosary is a book of Bible readings, meditations and prayers based on each of the mysteries of the Rosary - 20 in all - with each being set specifically at a different place in the...

Addiction and Pastoral Care addresses one of the most acute and challenging social problems affecting individuals, families and local communities. Clergy and pastoral workers are often in the front...

After Prayer: New sonnets and other poemsAuthor: Malcolm GuitePublisher: Canterbury Press NorwichPublication Date: October 25, 2019Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Claire Henderson Davis is a theologian, dance artist and writer. In her first book, "After the Church", she weaves her own story of coming to terms with her Christian identity (she is the daughter of...