The Wind Blows Wherever it Pleases: The Adventure of Life in the Spirit – Henry Kendal (c 77)

The Wind Blows Wherever It Pleases is a lively account of the life of the Spirit, rich in stories but also mature in its dealing with scripture, it is both evangelical and charismatic in its approach. Many people know God personally and occasionally stop to ask, ‘Is there more than this?’ but then they move … Read more

Hume: An Intellectual Biography – James Harris (m 87)

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the entire career of one of Britain’s greatest men of letters. It sets in biographical and historical context all of Hume’s works, from A Treatise of Human Nature to The History of England, bringing to light the major influences on the course of Hume’s … Read more

The Gospel of the King of the Jews – Ralph Thorpe (h 60)

The Gospel of the King of the Jews brings to life the characters and their background in a modern version of ‘the greatest story ever told’. It depicts Judas as a simple shepherd, who is tricked by the High Priests into leading them to his Master. This fascinating portrayal, separating the Christ of faith from … Read more

Teachings of Rumi – Andrew Harvey (b 69)

Andrew Harvey, Teachings of Rumi Jelalludin Rumi (1207-1273) led the quiet life of an Islamic teacher in the central Anatolia (modern Turkey) until the age of thirty-seven, when he met a wandering dervish named Shams Tabriz through whom he encountered the Divine Presence in a way that utterly transformed him. The result of this epiphany … Read more