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  • Gary Johnson, Christian Publishing Pioneer, Dies at 86

    Johnson, who served nearly half a century as president of Bethany House Publishers, is widely credited with helping establish Christian fiction as a powerful publishing category.

  • Becoming a Healed and Healthy Leader

    InterVarsity Press offers a suite of titles to help leaders fend off burnout and lead with compassion. (Sponsored)

  • 'Christianty Today' Names Annual Award Winners

    This year two titles shared the Book of The Year title and the top books were named in 15 categories.

  • Candida Moss to Lead Anchor Yale Bible

    The theologian and author will be the fifth general editor, first New Testament Scholar, and first woman to lead the 68-year-old series of commentaries and reference works.

  • A Black Scholar Finds Healing Through History

    Yolanda Pierce, a scholar on Black religion, tells PW her new book, ‘The Wounds are the Witness,’ explores how learning about the legacy of harms of slavery and the Jim Crow era can pave a way to a more joyful and just future.

  • Religion Book Deals: Dec. 4, 2024

    A new picture book, a pair of novels, and two titles by a mental health expert, and more are among this week’s deals.

  • Rebuilding Faith: PW Talks with Erin Hicks Moon

    The host of the Faith Adjacent podcast and author of the popular “The Swipe Up” newsletter is now putting it all out there in book form with 'I’ve Got Questions: The Spiritual Practice of Having It Out with God,' publishing in February (Baker Books).

  • AAR Honors Pioneering Jewish Feminist Theologian Judith Plaskow

    The American Academy of Religion celebrated former AAR president Plaskow's trailblazing scholarship including her 1990 monograph 'Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism From a Feminist Perspective,' and presented awards to authors for excellence in the study of religion, history and the arts.

  • Religion Scholars Share Books—and Worries—at Annual Meeting

    The annual joint meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature and the American Academy of Religion was a forum for hot-button issues and a weekend of opportunities for academic religion publishers.

  • AAR to Honor Jewish Feminist Theologian and Author, Judith Plaskow

    Ever since Plaskow' trailblazing monograph 'Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism From a Feminist Perspective' was published in 1990 year—boldly asserting that the Torah was written by men for men and it was time to claim women's place at the mountain—Plaskow has almost always been described as the "pioneering Jewish Feminist theologian."

  • Anticipating the Power and Pleasure of Christmas

    Advent, beginning December 1, is a spiritual warm-up to the joyful triumph of Christmas. And publishers are offering titles to brighten and enlighten people during the hectic holiday preparations.

  • Christy Award Winners for Christian Fiction Honored at Gala

    Among the winners, 'Indigo Isle' by T.I. Lowe (Tyndale House) took home the Christy Award for Book of the Year, and The Amplify Award for Christian Fiction, which seeks to elevate stories from ethnically diverse perspectives, went to 'The American Queen' by Vanessa Miller (Thomas Nelson).

  • Religion Book Deals: November 20, 2024

    Lisa Fields looks at fallen heroes for Multnomah, and WaterBook takes a nine book series from John Mark Comer and the team at Practicing the Way.

  • Children's Christmas Books Where Jesus Stars

    While many Christmas titles for tots are more jingle bells than Jesus, some publishers are explicit about salvation and the Son of God.

  • Religion Book Deals: Nov. 6, 2024

    Paraclete Press takes a new book by Jeff Crosby, a Jewish anthropologist looks at how Charismatic prayer changes the evangelical brain, and more

  • A Humanist's View on Faith in Technology: PW Talks to Chaplain Greg Eptsein

    Is technology a religion, a godlike system promising salvation and threatening of damnation? Yes, says Greg Epstein, the Humanist chaplain at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, in his new book 'Tech Agnostic: How Technology Became the World's Most Powerful Religion, and Why It Desperately Needs a Reformation' (MIT, out now).

  • Christian Writer's Award Takes Fantasy to New Reality

    On November 14, Christian Spec fiction author Sharon Hinck will be inducted into The Christy Award Hall of Fame, a milestone for both the author and the increasingly popular genre.

  • New Book Proclaims the End Is Near—Ha! Ha!

    It’s the day after Election 2024 and half the population of the United States thinks the end of the world is imminent. And the founders and editors of satire site 'The Babylon Bee,' whose new book 'The Babylon Bee Guide to the Apocalypse' (Regnery) releases next week, are delighted.

  • IVP Titles View Christianity Through Multicultural Lenses to Offer a Comprehensive Understanding

    A one-volume commentary and a two-volume set on African American Christianity highlight the mission and vision of InterVarsity Press.

  • Good Guy with a Gun: PW Talks with Rachel Wagner

    Author Rachel Wagner talks about the mashup of Christianity, masculinity, power, and gun culture in her book, 'Cowboy Apocalypse.'

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