Almond, Philip C., The devil. A new biography. Pp. xviii + 270 incl. 26 ills. London–New York: I. B. Tauris, 2014. £20. 978 1 78076 403 0

D'Avray, D. L., Dissolving royal marriages. A documentary history, 860–1600. Pp. xii + 312. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. £60. 978 1 107 06250 4

Doran(†), John, Methuen, Charlotte and Walsham, Alexandra (eds), Religion and the household. Papers read at the 2012 summer meeting and the 2013 winter meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society. (Studies in Church History, 50.) Pp. xxxii + 504 incl. frontispiece and 49 figs. Woodbridge: Boydell (for the Ecclesiastical History Society), 2014. £45. 978 0 95468 102 9; 0424 2084

Haas, Reimund (ed.), Fiat voluntas tua. Theologe und Hisktoriker: Priester und Professor. Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Harm Klueting. Pp. lvii + 818 incl. frontispiece. Munich: Aschendorff, 2014. €89. 978 3 402 13057 5

Habets, Myk (ed.), Ecumenical perspectives on the Filoque for the twenty-first century. Pp. xviii + 240. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. £65. 978 0 567 50072 4

Haight, Roger, Christian community in history, I: Historical ecclesiology; II: Comparative ecclesiology; III: Ecclesial existence. Pp. xv + 438; xiii + 518; xx + 300. London: Bloomsbury, 2014 (first publ. 2004). £22.99 (paper), £22.99 (paper), £18.99 (paper). 978 0 567 23154 3; 978 1 62356 126 0; 978 1 62356 417 9

Larsen, Timothy, The slain God. Anthropologists and the Christian faith. Pp. v + 256. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. £25. 978 0 19 9657872

Lohfink, Gerhard (trans. Maloney, Linda M.), No irrelevant Jesus. On Jesus and the Church today. Pp. xi + 330. Collegeville, Mi: Liturgical Press, 2014. $34.95. 978 0 8146 8264 7

Raith, Charles, ii, Aquinas and Calvin on Romans. God's justification and our participation. Pp. xi + 231. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. £50. 978 0 19 870825 4

Rea, Robert F., Why church history matters. An invitation to love and learn from our past. Pp. 233 incl. 2 tables and 8 figs. Downers Grove, Il: IVP Academic, 2014. $20 (paper). 978 0 8308 2819 7

Southern, Antonia, House divided. Christianity in England, 1526–1829. Pp. xxiii + 253 + 8 colour plates. Palo Alto, Ca: Academica Press, 2014. $59.95. 978 1 936320 39 4

Speake, Graham, Mount Athos. Renewal in paradise. 2nd edn. (First publ. Yale University Press, 2002: rev. ante lv. 147–8.) Pp. xii + 288 incl. frontispiece, 2 maps and 71 colour and black-and-white plates. Limni, Evia: Denise Harvey, 2014. £19.90 (paper). 978 960 7120 34 2

Trigg, Roger, Religious diversity. Philosophical and political dimensions. (Cambridge Studies in Religion, Philosophy, and Society.) Pp. ix + 199. New York–Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. £50 (cloth), £18.99 (paper). 978 1 107 02360 4; 978 1 107 63877 8

Williams, D. H. and Donnelly, Phillip J. (eds), Transformations in biblical literary traditions. Incarnation, narrative, and ethics. Essays in honor of David Lyle Jeffrrey. (Notre Dame Studies in Ethics and Culture.) Pp. vii + 348 incl. 7 figs. Notre Dame, In: University of Notre Dame Press, 2014. $70. 978 0 268 04428 2

Ferguson, Everett, The early Church at work and worship, II: Catechesis, baptism, eschatology, and martyrdom. Pp. xii + 351. Eugene, Or: Cascade Books, 2014. $40 (paper). 978 1 60899 365 9

Giulea, Dragos¸ Andrei, Pre-Nicene Christology in paschal contexts. The case of the divine Noetic anthropos. (Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae. Texts and Studies of Early Christian Life and Language, 123.) Pp. xviii +400. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2014. €136. 978 90 04 25169 4; 0920 623X

Kok, Jacobus (Kobus), Tobias Nicklas, Dieter T.Roth, and Hays, Christopher M. (eds), Sensitivity towards outsiders. Exploring the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics in the New Testament and early Christianity. (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, 2nd ser., 364) Pp. x + 681. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. €114 (paper). 978 3 16 152176 8; 0340 9570

Mahé, Annie and Mahé, Jean-Pierre (eds), Trésor des fêtes hymnes et odes de Grégoire de Narek. (Les oeuvres de saint Grégoire de Narek, 2.) Pp. vii incl. colour frontispiece and 32 colour plates. Louvain: Peeters, 2014.

Nicklas, Tobias, Jews and Christians? Second century Christian perspectives on the ‘Parting of the ways’. (Annual Deichmann Lecures, 2013.) Pp. ix + 233. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. €29 (paper). 978 3 16 153268 9

Sabbah, Guy (intro.), de la Beaumelle, Laurent Angliviel and Sabbah, Guy (anno.), Festugière, A.- J., Grillet, Bernard and Sabbah, Guy (trans.) (texte Bidez, Grec J. and Parmentier, L.), Évagre le scholastique. Histoire ecclésiastique. Livres IV-VI. (Sources Chrétiennes, 566.) Pp. 438 incl. 4 maps. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2014. €45 (paper). 978 2 204 10246 9; 0750 1978

Schwartz, Seth, The ancient Jews from Alexander to Muhammad. (Key Themes in Ancient History.) Pp. xi +190. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. £45 (cloth), £17.99 (paper). 978 1 107 04127 1; 978 1 107 66929 1

Shepardson, Christine, Controlling contested places. Late antique Antioch and the spatial politics of religious controversy. Pp. xxi + 288 incl. 2 maps. Berkeley–Los Angeles–London: University of California Press, 2014. £65. 978 0 520 28035 9

Stöcklin-Kaldewey, Sara, Kaiser Julians Gottesverehrung im Kontext der Spätantike. (Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum, 86.) Pp. xii + 459. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. €89 (paper). 978 3 16 153246 7; 1436 3003

Talgam, Rina, Mosaics of faith. Floors of pagans, Jews, Samaritans, Christians, and Muslims in the Holy Land. (Treasures of the Past.) Pp. xvi + 579 incl. 360 colour and 144 black-and-white ills. Jerusalem: Yad Ben-Zvi Press/University Park, Pa: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2014. $129.95. 978 0 271 06084 2

Amt, Emilie (ed.), The Latin cartulary of Godstow Abbey. (Records of Social and Economic History. New Ser., 52.) Pp. xliii + 503 incl. 2 frontispieces. Oxford: Oxford University Press (for The British Academy), 2014. £100. 978 0 19 726558 1

Baldwin, Philip B., Pope Gregory X and the crusades. (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion, 41.) Pp. xiv + 251 incl. frontispiece. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2014. £60. 978 1 84383 916 3

Bealande-Barraud, Véronique and Charageat, Martine (eds), Les Officialités dans l'Europe médiévale et modern. Des tribunaux pour une société chrétienne. Actes du colloque international organizé par le Centre d’études et de recherché en histoire culturelle (CERHiC-EA2616) (Troyes, 27–29 mai 2010). (Ecclesia Militans, 2.) Pp. 340 incl. 12 ills and 6 tables. Turnhout: Brepols, 2014. €75 (paper). 978 2 503 55149 4

Bennett, Nicholas, Lincolnshire parish clergy, c. 1214–1968, I: The deaneries of Aslacoe and Aveland. (The Publications of the Lincoln Record Society, 103.) Pp. xxxviii + 472 incl. 2 maps +17 plates. Woodbridge: Boydell (for the Lincoln Record Society), 2013. £30. 978 0 901503 96 1

Biddlecombe, Steven (ed.), The ‘Historia Ierosolimitana’ of Baldric of Bourgueil. Pp. cvii + 153. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2014. £60. 978 1 84383 901 9

Callisen, Christian Thorsten (ed.), Reading and writing from Bruni to Windschuttle. Essays in honour of Gary Ianziti. Pp. xiii + 257 incl. 3 tables. Farnham–Burlington, Vt. Ashgate, 2014. £70. 978 1 4094 5705 3

Edgington, Susan B. and Nicholson, Helen J. (eds), Deeds done beyond the sea. Essays on William of Tyre, Cyprus and the military orders presented to Peter Edbury. (Crusades. Subsidia, 6.) Pp. xx + 240 incl. frontispiece and 1 map. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £70. 978 1 4724 1783 1

Fox, Yaniv, Power and religion in Merovingian Gaul. Columbian monasticism and the Frankish elites. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought. 4th Ser.) Pp. xii + 357 incl. 4 figs and 4 maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. £60. 978 1 107 06459 1

Kondyli, Fotini, Vera Andriopoulou, Eirini Panou and Cunningham, Mary B. (eds), Sylvester Syropoulos on politics and culture in the fifteenth-century Mediterranean. Themes and problems in the ‘Memoirs’, section IV. (Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies, 16.) Pp. xii + 248 incl. 27 figs. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £70. 978 1 4094 3966 0

Licence, Tom (ed.), Bury St Edmunds and the Norman Conquest. Pp. xiii + 266 incl. 17 plates, 16 figs and 2 musical examples. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2014. £60. 978 1 84383 931 6

McKitterick, Rosamond, Osborne, John, Richardson, Carol M. and Story, Joanna (eds), Old Saint Peter's, Rome. (British School at Rome Studies.) Pp. xxx + 484 incl. 108 ills and 7 tables + 15 colour plates. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. £100 ($160). 978 1 107 04164 6

Mayr-Harting, Henry, Religion, politics and society in Britain, 1066–1272. (Religion, Politics and Society in Britain.) Pp. xix + 354 incl. 1 map + 8 colour plates. Harlow: Pearson, 2011. £24.99 (paper). 978 0 582 41413 6

Meens, Rob, Penance in medieval Europe, 600–1200. Pp. x + 282. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. £55 (cloth), £19.99 (paper). 978 0 521 87212 6; 978 0 521 69311 0

Morrissey, Thomas E., Conciliarism and church law in the fifteenth century. Studies on Franciscus Zabarella and the Council of Constance. (Collected Studies, CS1043.) Pp. xviii + 346. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate/Variorum, 2014. £90. 978 1 4724 2387 0

Narvaja, José Luis, Hildegardis Bingensis ‘Testamentum propheticum’. Zwei Briefe aus dem Wiesbadener Riesenkodex. (Rarissima Mediaevalia. Opera Latina, 4.) Pp. 208. Munich: Aschendorff, 2014. €69. 978 3 402 10439 2

Nutsubidze, Tamar, Horn, Cornelia B. and Lourié, Basil (with Ostrovsky, Alexey).: Georgian Christian thought and its cultural context. Memorial volume for the 125th anniversary of Shalva Nutsubidze (1888–1969). (Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity, 2.) Pp. xvi + 387 incl. 5 black-and-white and 1 colour plate + frontispiece. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2014. €134. 978 90 04 26337 6; 2213 0039

Oldfield, Paul, Sanctity and pilgrimage in medieval southern Italy, 1000–1200. Pp. xvi + 310 incl. 2 maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. £65. 978 1 107 00028 5

Penman, Michael, Robert the Bruce. King of the Scots. Pp. xi + 443 incl. 2 genealogical tables and 4 maps + 27 black-and-white plates. New Haven–London: Yale University Press, £25. 978 0 300 14872 5

Price, Richard (trans. and notes) (with Booth, Phil and Cubitt, Catherine), The acts of the Lateran synod of 649. (Translated Texts for Historians, 61.) Pp. xiv + 462. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2014. £85. 978 1 78138 039 0

Rainini, Marco, Corrado di Hirsau e il ‘Dialogus de cruce’. Per la ricostruzione del profile di un autore manoastico del XII secolo. (Millennio Medievale, 101. Strumenti e studi, n.s. 38.) Pp. xxvi + 440 + 10 colour plates. Firenze: SISMEL, Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2014. €70. 978 88 8450 540 8

Stantchev, Stefan K., Spiritual rationality. Papal embargo as cultural practice. Pp. xi + 238 incl. 2 tables. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. £65. 978 0 19 870409 6

Sternberg, Maximilian, Cistercian architecture and medieval society. (Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, 221. Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History, 5.) Pp. xvii + 298 incl. 96 ills. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2013. €119. 978 90 04 25180 9; 0920 8607

Sullivan, Denis F., Talbot, Alice-Mary and McGrath, Stamatina, The life of Saint Basil the younger. Critical edition and annotated translation of the Moscow version. (Dumbarton Oaks Studies, 45.) Pp. xi + 829 incl. frontispiece and 3 ills. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2014. £51.95. ($70). 978 0 88402 397 5

Tinti, Francesca (ed.), England and Rome in the early Middle Ages. Pilgrimage, art, and politics. (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 40.) Pp. x + 385 incl. 7 ills. Turnhout: Brepols, 2014. €90. 978 2 503 54169 3

Toswell, M. J., The Anglo-Saxon psalter. (Medieval Church Studies, 10.) Pp. xvi + 457 incl. 21 ills. Turnhout: Brepols, 2014. €100. 978 2 503 54548 6

Veach, Colin, Lordship in four realms. The Lacy family, 1166–1241. (Manchester Medieval Studies.) Pp. xv + 333 incl. 3 maps, 3 figs and 5 tables. Manchester–New York: Manchester University Press, 2014. £70. 978 0 7190 8937 4

Wolf, Anne Marie, Juan de Segovia and the fight for peace. Christians and Muslims in the fifteenth century. (History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds.) Pp. xiii + 376. Notre Dame, In: University of Notre Dame Press, 2014. $45 (paper). 978 0 268 04425 1

Álvarez, Natalia Maillard (ed.), Books in the Catholic world during the early modern period. (Library of the Written Word, 33. The Handpress World, 25.) Pp. xiii + 240. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2014. €109. 978 90 04 26289 8; 1874 4834

Baschera, Luca, Gordon, Bruce and Moser, Christian (eds), Following Zwingli. Applying the past in reformation Zurich. (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.) Pp. ix + 309. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £75. 978 0 7546 6796 4

Campi, Emidio, Shifting patterns of reformed tradition. (Reformed Historical Theology, 27.) Pp. 313 incl. 4 figs. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014. €54.99. 978 3 525 55065 6

Cavaillé, Jean-Pierre, Les Déniaisés. Irréligion et libertinage au début de l’époque modern. (Lire le xviie siècle, 26. Série Littérature, libertinage et spiritualité, 2.) Pp. 532. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2013. €76 (cloth), €49 (paper). 978 2 8124 1413 8; 978 2 8124 1414 5; 2108 9876

Cruz, Anne J. (ed. and trans.), The life and writings of Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza. (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. The Toronto Series, 29.) Pp. xiv + 369 incl. 4 ills. Toronto: Inter Inc./Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2014. $39.95 (paper). 978 0 7727 2156 3

Debby, Nirit Ben-Aryeh, The cult of St Clare of Assisi in early modern Italy. (Visual Culture in Early Modernity.) Pp. xiii + 169 incl. 51 figs +10 colour plates. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £60. 978 1 4724 2057 2

De Boer, Erik Alexander (ed.), Congrégations et disputations. (Ioannis Calvini. Opera Omnia. Ser. 7. Varia, 1.) Pp. xxv + 494. Geneva: Librarie Droz, 2014. €113.65. 978 2 600 01740 4

Dietz, Feike, Adam Morton, LienRoggen, Els Stronks and van Vaeck, Marc (eds), Illustrated religious texts in the north of Europe, 1500–1800. Pp. xviii + 282 incl. 71 figs. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £70. 978 1 4094 6751 9

Dimmock, Matthew, Hadfield, Andrew and Quinn, Paul (eds), Art, literature and religion in early modern Sussex. Culture and conflict. Pp. xv + 270 incl. 55 figs. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £70. 978 1 4094 5703 9

Dingel, Irene and Jürgens, Henning P. (eds), Meilensteine der Reformation. Schlüsseldokumente der frühen Wirksamkeit Martin Luthers. Pp. 296 + 34 colour plates. Gütersloh: Gütersloher, 2014. €19,99. 978 3 579 08170 0

Dingel, Irene and Kohnle, Armin (ed.), Gute Ordnung. Ordnungsmodelle und Ordnungsvorstellungen in der Reformationszeit. (Leucorea-Studien zur Geschichte der Reformation und der Lutherischen Orthodoxie, 24.) Pp. 288. Leipzig: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 2014. €38. 978 3 374 03790 2

Duguid, Timothy, Metrical psalmody in print and practice. English ‘singing psalms’ and Scottish ‘psalm buiks’, c.1547–1640. (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.) Pp. xiv + 311 incl. 1 fig, 18 tables and 38 musical examples. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £70. 978 1 4094 6892 9

Edwards, John, Archbishop Pole. (The Archbishops of Canterbury.) Pp. xv + 314. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £70. 978 1 4094 2057 6

Farr, David, Major-General Thomas Harrison. Millenarianism, Fifth Monarchism and the English Revolution, 1616–1660. Pp. xi + 304 incl. 12 tables. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £75. 978 1 4094 6554 6

Gootjes, Albert, Claude Pajon (1626–1685) and the academy of Saumur. The first controversy over grace. (Brill's Series in Church History, 64.) Pp. xvii + 252. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2014. €112. 978 90 04 25302 5; 1572 4107

Hillman, Jennifer, Female piety and the Catholic reformation in France. (Religious Cultures in the Modern World, 17.) Pp. xiii + 222 incl. 8 figs and 2 tables. London–Brookfield, Vt: Pickering & Chatto, 2014. £60. 978 1 84893 490 0

Ilić, Luka, Theologian of sin and grace. The process of radicalization in the theology of Matthias Flacius Illyricus. (Veröffentlichuntgen des Instituts für Europäische Geschichte Mainz. Abteilung für Abendländische Religionsgeschichte, 225.) Pp. 304 incl. 11 figs. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014. €69.99. 978 3 525 10117 9

Kainulainen, Jaska, Paolo Sarpi. A servant of God and state. (Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions, 180.) Pp. ix + 292. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2014. €114. 978 90 04 26114 3; 1573 4188

Kaufmann, Thomas, Der Anfang der Reformation. Studien zur Kontextualität der Theologie, Publizistik und Inszenierung Luthers und der reformatorischen Bewegung. (Spätmittelalter, Humanismus, Reformation, 67.) Pp. xviii + 679 incl. 44 ills. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2012. €139. 978 3 16 150771 7; 1865 2840

Kolb, Robert, Dingel, Irena and L'Ubomír, Batka (eds), The Oxford handbook of Martin Luther's theology. Pp. xvii + 662 incl. frontispiece. New York–Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. £95. 978 0 19 960470 8

Loades, David, Thomas Cromwell. Servant to Henry VIII. Pp. 336 + 27 black-and-white and colour plates. Stroud: Amberley Publishing, 2014 (first publ. 2013). £9.99 (paper). 978 1 4456 4001 3

McGraw, Ryan M., A heavenly directory. Trinitarian piety, public worship and a reassessment of John Owen's theology. (Reformed Historical Theology, 29.) Pp. 256. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014. €89.99. 978 3 525 55075 5

Martin, Michael, Literature and the encounter with God in post-Reformation England. Pp. viii + 221 incl. 4 figs. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £60. 978 1 4724 3266 7

Mason, Roger A. and Reid, Steven J. (eds), Andrew Melville (1545–1622). Writings, reception, and reputation. (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.) Pp. xv + 306 incl. 8 figs. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £75. 978 1 4094 2693 6

Ménager, Daniel (preface Roudaut, François), L'Ange et l'ambassadeur. Diplomatie et théologie à la Renaissance. (Études et Essais sur la Renaissance, 101.) Pp. 270. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2013. €51 (cloth), €32 (paper). 978 2 8124 0957 8; 978 2 8124 0958 5; 2105 8814

Mentzer, Raymond A. (ed.), Les Registres des consistoires des Eglises réformées de France XVIe–XVIIe siècles. Un inventaire. (Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance, 526. Archives des Églises Réformées de France, 4.) Pp. 170. Geneva: Librarie Droz, 2014. €54.88. 978 2 600 01786 2; 0082 6081

Mostaccio, Silvia (trans. Copeland, Clare, preface Rurale, Flavio), Early modern Jesuits between obedience and conscience during the generalate of Claudio Acquaviva (1581–1615). Pp. xvii +200. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £70. 978 1 4094 5706 0

Ó Hannracháin, Tadhg and Armstrong, Robert (eds), Christianities in the early modern Celtic world. Pp. xiii + 254. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. £60. 978 1 137 30634 0

Parnham, David, Heretics within. Anthony Wotton, John Goodwin, and the orthodox divines. Pp. x + 566. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press, 2014. £65. 978 1 84519 632 5

Schneider, Hans-Otto (ed.), Politischer Widerstand als protestantische Option. Philipp Melanchthon und Justus Menius. Von der Notwehr (1547). Pp. 142. Leipzig: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 2014. €24 (paper). 978 3 374 03896 1

Segger, Glen J., Richard Baxter's ‘Reformed Liturgy’. A Puritan alternative to the ‘Book of Common Prayer’. (Liturgy, Worship, and Society.) Pp. xii + 282 incl. frontispiece. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £65. 978 1 4094 3694 2

Soyer, François, Popularizing anti-Semitism in early modern Spain and its empire. Francisco de Torrejoncillo and the ‘Centinela contra Judíos’ (1674). (The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World, 54.) Pp. xxv + 319 incl. 3 maps and 7 plates. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2014. €104. 978 90 04 25047 5; 1569 1934

Sweetnam, Mark S., John Donne and religious authority in the reformed English Church. Pp. 203. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2014. £55 ($65). 978 1 84682 394 7

Timbers, Frances, Magic and masculinity. Ritual magic and gender in the early modern era. Pp. xii + 217 incl. 10 ills. London–New York: I. B. Tauris, 2014. £20. 978 1 78076 403 0

Voigt-Guy, Christopher, Potestates und ministerium publicum. Eine Studie zur Amtstheologie im Mittelalter und bei Martin Luther. (Spätmittelalter, Humanismus, Reformation, 78.) Pp. viii + 212. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. €79. 978 3 16 152762 3; 1865 2840

Walsham, Alexandra, Catholic reformation in Protestant Britain. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xviii + 490 incl. 27 figs. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £80. 978 0 7546 5723 1

Wendebourg, Dorothea and Ryrie, Alec (eds), Sister reformations II. Schwesterreformationen II. Reformation and ethics in Germany and in England. Reformation und Ethik in Deutschland und in England. Pp. x + 390. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. €149. 978 3 16 153085 2

Williams, Phillip, Empire and holy war in the Mediterranean. The galley and maritime conflict between the Habsburgs and Ottomans. Pp. xvii + 359 incl. 6 ills. London–New York: I. B. Tauris, 2014. £59.50. 978 1 84885 985 2

Beutel, Albrecht, Johann Joachim Spalding. Meistertheologe im Zeitalter der Aufklärung. Pp. ix + 319. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. €24 (paper). 978 3 16 153266 5

Burson, Jeffrey D. and Lehner, Ulrich L. (eds), Enlightenment and Catholicism in Europe. A transnational history. Pp. x + 482. Notre Dame, In: University of Notre Dame, 2014. $46 (paper). 978 0 268 02240 2

Cunningham, Joseph W., John Wesley's pneumatology. Perceptible inspiration. (Ashgate Methodist Studies.) Pp. xvi + 155. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2014. £60. 978 1 4094 5734 3

Curran, Daragh, The Protestant community in Ulster, 1825–45. A society in transition. Pp. 174. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2014. £35. 978 1 84682 509 5

Danieluk, Robert and Joassart, Bernard (eds), Au service de la réconciliation des Églises. Jean Gagarin, Jean Martynov et Victor De Buck. Correspondance. (Tabularium hagiographicum, 7.) Pp. 122 incl. frontispiece + DVD. Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 2014. €45 (paper). 978 2 87365 029 2; 1379 5279

Hodgson, Peter C. (ed.) (trans. Brown, Robert F. and Hodgson), Peter C., History of Christian dogma. Ferdinand Christian Baur. Pp. xiv + 402. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. £25. 978 0 19 871925 0

Jones, Hannah (ed.), The life and times of a Charlbury Quaker. The journals of William Jones, 1784–1818. (Oxfordshire Record Society, 69.) Pp. xviii + 370 incl. frontispiece. Oxford: Oxford Record Society, 2014. £25. 978 0 902509 78 8

Leustean, Lucian N. (ed.), Orthodox Christianity and nationalism in nineteenth-century southeastern Europe. (Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought.) Pp. x + 277 incl. frontispiece. New York: Fordham University Press, 2014. $55. 978 0 8232 5606 8

Lillevik, Raymond, Apostates, hybrids, or true Jews. Jewish Christians and Jewish identity in eastern Europe, 1860–1914. Pp. xvi + 386 incl. 4 maps and 3 figs. Eugene, Or: Pickwick, 2014. $44 (paper). 978 1 62564 530 2

Livingstone, David N., Dealing with Darwin. Place, politics, and rhetoric in religious engagements with evolution. (Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context.) Pp. xi + 265. Baltimore, Md: John Hopkins University Press, 2014. £26. 978 1 4214 1326 6

Loewe, Andreas, Johann Sebastian Bach's ‘St John Passion’ (BWV 245). A theological commentary. With a new study translation by Katherine Firth and a foreword by N. T. Wright. (Studies in the History of Christian Traditions, 168.) Pp. xxi + 329 incl. 10 tables and 11 figs. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2014. €129. 978 90 04 26547 9; 1573 5664

Nockles, Peter and Westbrooke, Vivienne (eds), Reinventing the Reformation in the nineteenth century. A cultural history. (Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, 90/1.) Pp. 382. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2014. £50 (paper). 2054 9318

Pope, Robert, Building Jerusalem. Nonconformity, labour and the social question in Wales, 1906–1939. (Studies in Welsh History, 13.) Pp. xx + 269. Cardiff: University of Wales Press (for the History and Law Committee of the Board of Celtic Studies), 2014 (first publ. 1998). £24.99 (paper). 978 1 78316 060 0

Rodell, Jonathan, The rise of Methodism. A study of Bedfordshire, 1736–1851. (The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, 92.) Pp. xxiii +292 incl. frontispiece, 2 maps and 16 tables + 32 black-and-white and colour plates. Woodbridge: Boydell Press (for the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society), 2014. £25. 978 0 85155 079 4; 0067 4826

Tolstaya, Katya (ed.), Orthodox paradoxes. Heterogeneities and complexities in contemporary Russian Orthodoxy. (Brill's Series in Church History, 66.) Pp. xv + 406. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2014. €138. 978 90 04 26932 3; 1572 4107

Werth, Paul W., The tsar's foreign faiths. Toleration and the fate of religious freedom in imperial Russia. Pp. xv + 288 incl. 10 tables, 4 maps and 8 figs. New York–Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. £65. 978 0 19 959177 0

Alberts, Tara, Conflict and conversion. Catholicism in southeast Asia, 1500–1700. Pp. xviii + 242 incl. 10 ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. £65. 978 0 19 964626 5

Cabrita, Joel, Text and authority in the South African Nazaretha Church. (International African Library, 46.) Pp. xx + 402 incl. 3 frontispieces and 10 figs. London: International African Institute/Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. £65. 978 1 107 05443 1

Campbell, Gwyn, David Griffiths and the missionary ‘History of Madagascar’. (Studies in Christian Mission, 41.) Pp. xxiii + 1177 incl. 154 ills, 13 maps, 20 tables and 8 poems. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2012. €232. 978 90 04 20980 0; 0924 9389

Flannery, John M., The mission of the Portuguese Augustinians to Persia and beyond (1602–1747). (Studies in Christian Mission, 43.) Pp. xi + 286. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2013. €112. 978 90 04 24382 8; 0924 9389

Ruggieri, Giuseppe (ed.), Formes de vie chrétienne en Afrique. Forms of Christian life in Africa. Pp. 285. Paris: L'Harmattan, 2014. €29 (paper). 978 2 336 30490 8

Skeie, Karina Hestad, Building God's kingdom. Norwegian missionaries in highland Madagascar, 1866–1903. (Studies in Christian Mission, 42.) Pp. xxi + 296 incl. 17 ills. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2013. €112. 978 90 04 24082 7; 0924 9389

Tengen, Alexis B. (ed.), Christianity and cultural history in northern Ghana. A portrait of Cardinal Peter Poreku Dery (1918–2008). (Gods, Humans and Religions, 20.) Pp. 284 incl. 2 tables and 12 figs. Bern: Peter Lang, 2013. £33 (paper). 978 2 87574 114 1; 1377 8323

Christensen, Mark Z., Translated Christianities. Nahuatl and Maya religious texts. (Latin American Originals, 8.) Pp. xv + 135 incl. 4 figs. University Park, Pa: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2014. $29.95 (paper). 978 0 271 06361 5

McCullough, Matthew, The Cross of war. Christian nationalism and US expansion in the Spanish-American war. (Studies in American Thought and Culture.) Pp. xiii + 203. Madison, Wi: University of Wisconsin Press, 2014. $29.95 (paper). 8978 0 299 30034 0

Stewart, Matthew, Nature's God. The heretical origins of the American republic. Pp. ix + 566. New York–London: W. W. Norton, 2014. £20. 978 0 393 06454 4

Yamane, David, Becoming Catholic. Finding Rome in the American religious landscape. Pp. xiii + 242. New York–Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. $29.95. 978 0 19 996498 7

Ziefle, Joshua R., David du Plessis and the assemblies of God. The struggle for the soul of a movement. (Global Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies, 13.) Pp. xi + 230. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2013. €94. 978 90 04 23701 8; 1876 2247

Helmick, Raymond G. (foreword Mannion, Gerard), The crisis of confidence in the Catholic Church. (Ecclesiological Investigations, 17.) Pp. xxiii + 293. London–New York: Bloomsbury, 2014. £19.99 (paper). 867 0 567 46425 5

Robinson, James, Divine healing. The years of expansion, 1906–1930. Theological Variation in the Transatlantic World. Pp. xii + 236 incl. 3 tables and 13 ills. Eugene, Or: Pickwick Publications, 2014. $27 (paper). 978 1 62032 851 4