Books published by SCM Press

Groundbreaking study of the prophets, based on Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance. A clear account of current views of Israelite prophets and prophecy, of interest to social psychologists and theologians.

Trevor Beeson was Dean of Winchester Cathedr al for nearly 9 years. Over that period he kept a diary, whi ch provides a fascinating account of day-to-day events there . Through these pages readers can appreciate the work of the Dean himself. '

Questions the fundamental reasons for studying the works of Bonhoeffer in the current way. A key title for all Jewish-Christian Relations and Holocaust Studies courses.

The best available textbook on the historical Jesus.

Probably the best introduction to Old TEstament theology available for the general reader

The fruit of two years' discussion between Christians representing pacifist and non-pacifist traditions. Current issues are honestly faced and the debate set within the context of the biblical vision of peace.

A new and groundbreaking study on a central aspect of Christian doctrine.

Features essays that are worked examples of the importance of interpretation and liturgy, particularly in the light of the growing impact of reception-history, and how this interacts not only with biblical scholarship but with worship and doctrine as well.

Concilium has long been a household-name for cutting-edge critical and constructive theological thinking. Past contributors include leading Catholic scholars such as Hans Küng, Gregory Baum and Edward Schillebeeckx, and the editors of the review belong to the international "who's who" in the world of contemporary theology.

John Bowden has collected psalms, collects, prayers, hymns and poems, benedictions and visions that are worth learning by heart. This is a book to treasure.

Offering compassionate and carefully considered theological and pastoral responses to dementia and forgetfulness, John Swinton redefines dementia in light of the transformative counter story that is the gospel.

Reflections on the Sacrament of the Eucharist

A brief and accessible commentary to the patriarchal narratives in the book of Genesis.

An international journal of theology; a catholic journal in the widest sense: rooted in Roman Catholicism yet open to other Christian traditions and the world's faiths. Promotes discussion in the spirit of Vatican II. Annual subscriptions available.

One of the great classics of twentieth-century theology.

An international journal of theology; a catholic journal in the widest sense: rooted in Roman Catholicism yet open to other Christian traditions and the world's faiths. Promotes discussion in the spirit of Vatican II. Annual subscriptions available.

Concilium has long been a household-name for cutting-edge critical and constructive theological thinking. Past contributors include leading Catholic scholars such as Hans Küng, Gregory Baum and Edward Schillebeeckx, and the editors of the review belong to the international "who's who" in the world of contemporary theology.

Irreplaceable as a reference to where Catholic theology is at any given moment, Concilium maps the state of the most pressing questions with solid contributions from leading theologians and cutting edge voices...

The diary of his pursuit of truth and the tensions involved in that; a moving work of twentieth-century spirituality.