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Christian 'Rom-Com' Titles Flourish
The romantic comedies, featuring love, laughter and hope, are a Valentine for religion publishers’ sales.
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Religion Book Deals: January 22, 2025
Among recent book deals are titles guiding Christian women in moving forward after divorce, a look at the psychology of evangelism, a picture book promoting compassion, and more.
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Life-Changing Discipleship: Spotlight on NavPress
The religious press is celebrating a half century of bold, loving, and sensible publishing. (Sponsored)
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Reading Up on Pete Hegseth and Religion
Books by Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Defense, detail a militantly conservative Christian's concerns for America's future.
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New Religion Books Address Intimacy, Sex
Authors look at the spirituality of desire, offer guidance for finding true intimacy, add "magic" to relationships, and explore sexuality in ancient Christian history.
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Religion Book Deals: January 8, 2025
Among recent deals are titles to support spiritual formation, a Christian view of vices and virtues, a look at how art images of women have impacted evangelism, and more.
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A Psychologist Blends Faith with Fair Thinking
PW talks with Erin E. Devers about how Christian teachings can reduce biased thinking in her book The Unbiased Self: The Psychology of Overcoming Cognitive Bias.'
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A Provocative Look at Sex and the Bible
In 'Lower than the Angels: A History of Sex and Christianity,' historian Diarmaid MacCulloch argues the Bible "has not proved adequate to providing answers on questions of sex and gender."
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Jimmy Carter’s Christian Literary Voice
In print and audiobooks, the former president shared how Christian beliefs shaped all his endeavors.
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The Top 10 Religion Publishing Stories of 2024
Sales are up, Christian publishers are positioning for growth, and Pat Boone is still a star crooner and author.
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Exploring God’s Covenant: PW Talks with Rabbi Irving 'Yitz' Greenberg
Greenberg's new book, 'The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism' explores the evolving nature of God's covenant with humanity, theodicy, and the Jewish vision of a perfected world. PW caught up with Greenberg to talk about the book, and the author’s own spiritual evolution.
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Religion Book Deals: December 18, 2024
Among this week's deals, a look at why women are leaving church, a Muslim and a Christian warn about secularism, and a professor addresses Jewish polarization over the Israel/Hamas war.
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Transformational Titles for a New Year Renewal
Religion publishers' forthcoming books offer pathways to a fresh start after the tough times of 2024.
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New Editor Aims to Energize Schocken Books
Ben Hyman is enthusiastic about leading the historic Jewish imprint, known for a backlist ranging from Kafka to cookbooks.
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PRH Grupo Editorial Names Larry Downs VP and Publisher of Religious Division
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial has promoted Larry Downs to VP and publisher of its religious division, which has seen significant growth in sales of Bibles and related titles in the U.S. and Latin America.
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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.
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Becoming a Healed and Healthy Leader
InterVarsity Press offers a suite of titles to help leaders fend off burnout and lead with compassion. (Sponsored)
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'Christianity 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.
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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.
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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.