General

Ashwin-Siejkowski, Piotr, The Apostles' Creed. The Apostles' Creed and its early Christian context. Pp. vii+197. London–New York: T&T Clark, 2009. £14.99 (paper). 978 0 567 00175 7; 978 0 567 32821 2

Clarke, Peter and Tony, Claydon (eds), The Church, the afterlife and the fate of the soul. Papers read at the 2007 summer meeting and the 2008 winter meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Pp. xxiii+429. Woodbridge: Boydell (for the Ecclesiastical History Society), 2009, £45. 978 0 95468 095 4; 0424 2084

Crawford, John and Raymond, Gillespie (eds), St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. A history. Pp. xv+424 incl 21 figs+26 black-and-white and colour plates. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2009. £45. 978 1 84682 044 1

Doig, Allan, Liturgy and architecture. From the early Church to the Middle Ages. (Liturgy, Worship and Society.) Pp. xxii+224 incl. frontispiece and 48 figs+10 colour plates. Farnham–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009 (first publ. 2008). £17.99 (paper). 978 0 7546 5272 4 (cloth), 978 0 7546 5274 8

Ferrell, Lori Anne, The Bible and the people. Pp. xiii+273 incl. 55 ills. New Haven–London: Yale University Press, 2008. £19.99. 978 0 300 11424 9

Frankfurter, David, Evil incarnate. Rumors of demonic conspiracy and satanic abuse in history. Pp. xvii+286 incl. 10 figs. Princeton–Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2008 (first publ. 2006). £13.95 (paper). 978 0 691 11350 0

Kendall, Calvin B., Oliver, Nicholson, William, D. Philips, Jr, and Marguerite, Ragnow (eds), Conversion to Christianity from late antiquity to the modern age. Considering the process in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. (Minnesota Studies in Early Modern History, 1.) Pp. x+450 incl. 9 figs. Minneapolis, MN: Center for Early Modern History, University of Minnesota, 2009. $95. 978 0 9797559 0 3

McEvoy, James and Michael, Dunne (eds), The Irish contribution to European scholastic thought. Pp. 320+8 plates. Dublin: Four Courts Press (for the Irish Philosophical Society), 2009. £50. 978 1 84682 165 3

Morse, Christopher, Not every spirit. A dogmatics of Christian disbelief. 2nd edn. Pp. xxvi+421. New York–London: Continuum, 2009 (first publ. 1994). £25 (paper). 978 0 567 02743 6

Numbers, Ronald L. (ed.), Galileo goes to jail and other myths about science and religion. Pp. xiii+302. Cambridge, MA–London: Harvard University Press, 2009. £20.95. 978 0 674 03327 6

Olivera, Bernardo, Light for my path. Spiritual accompaniment. (Monastic Wisdom, 18.) (Trans. by Augustine Roberts of Luz para mis pasos: iniciación al acompañamiento spiritual en el contexto monastico, Burgos: Monte Carmelo, 2004.) Pp. xx+140. Trappist, Kentucky: Cistercian Publications/Collegeville, Minnesota: Liturgical Press, 2009. $19.95 (paper). 978 0 87907 018 2

Robert, Dana L., Christian mission. How Christianity became a world religion. (Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion.) Pp. xi+214 incl. 3 maps and 11 figs. Malden, MA–Oxford: Wiley–Blackwell, 2009. £14.99 (paper). 978 0 631 23619 1; 978 0 631 23620 7

Tatum, W. Barnes, Jesus. A brief history. Pp. xviii+263 incl. 9 figs. Chichester: Wiley–Blackwell, 2009. £15.99 (paper). 978 1 4051 7019 2; 978 1 4051 7018 5

Tristram, Kate, The story of Holy Island. An illustrated history. Pp. xvi+167+16 colour plates. Norwich: Canterbury Press, 2009. £12.99 (paper). 978 1 85311 945 3

Ancient world

Andresen, Carl, Theologie und Kirche im Horizont der Antike. Gesammelte Aufsätze zur Geschichte der Alten Kirche. (Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte, 112.) Pp. xi+338. Berlin–New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2009. €99.95. 978 3 11 021642 4; 1861 5996

Bumazhnov, Dmitrij, Visio mystica im Spannungsfeld frühchristlicher Überlieferungen. Die Lehre der sogenannten Antoniusbriefe von der Gottes- und Engelschau und das Problem unterschiedlicher spiritueller Traditionen im frühen ägyptischen Mönchtum. (Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum. Studies and Texts in Antiquity and Christianity, 52.) Pp. xii+310. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2009. €79 (paper). 978 3 16 149729 2; 1436 3003

Daunton-Fear, Andrew (foreword David F. Wright), Healing in the early Church. The Church's ministry of healing and exorcism from the first to the fifth century. (Studies in Christian History and Thought.) Pp. xxii+195. Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2009. £19.99 (paper). 978 1 84227 623 5

Dunn, Geoffrey D., David, Luckensmeyer and Lawrence, Cross (eds), Prayer and spirituality in the early Church. (Poverty and Riches, 5.) Pp. xxi+400. Strathfield, NSW: St Pauls Publications (with Centre for Early Christian Studies, Australian Catholic University), 2009. 978 0 9752138 9 6

Ferngren, Gary B., Medicine and health care in early Christianity. Pp. xiii+246. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. £18. 978 0 8018 9142 7

Finn, Richard, Asceticism in the Graeco-Roman world. (Key Themes in Ancient History.) Pp. xii+182. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. £16.99 (paper). 978 0 521 86281 3; 978 0 521 68154 4

Freeman, Charles, A new history of early Christianity. Pp. xx+377 incl. 4 maps+26 ills. New Haven–London: Yale University Press, 2009. £25. 978 0 300 12581 8

Grégoire, le Grand (Latin text, intro., trans. and notes Raymond Étaix, Georges Blanc and Bruno Judic), Homélies sur l'Évangile, II: Homélies XXI–XL. (Sources Chrétiennes, 522.) Pp. 596. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2008. €55 (paper). 978 2 204 08845 9; 0750 1978

Grégoire, de Nysse (Greek text W. Jaeger (GNO I, 1), intro., trans. and notes Raymond Winling), Contre Eunome, I: 1–146. (Sources Chrétiennes, 521.) Pp. 237. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2008. €22 (paper). 978 2 204 08716 2; 0750 1978

Heck, Eberhard and Antonie, Wlosok (eds), Lactantius. Lucius Caelius Firmianus. Divinarum institutionum libri septem, III: Libri V et VI. (Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana, 2003.) Pp. lxviii–lxxxiv+435–640. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2009. €69.95 (paper). 978 3 11 021466 6; 1864 399X

Hogrefe, Arne, Umstrittene Vergangenheit. Historische Argumente in der Auseinandersetzung Augustins mit den Donatisten. (Millennium Studies in the Culture and History of the First Millennium C.E., 24.) Pp. xi+393. Berlin–New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2009. €99.95. 978 3 11 020363 9; 1862 1139

Horn, Cornelia B. and John, W. Martens, Let the little children come to me. Childhood and children in early Christianity. Pp. xvii+438. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2009. $44.95 (paper). 978 0 8132 1474 4

Itter, Andrew, Esoteric teaching in the Stromateis of Clement of Alexandria. (Supplements to Vigilae Christianae. Texts and Studies of Early Christian Life and Learning, 97.) Pp. xix+233 frontispiece and 3 figs. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2009. €93. 978 90 04 17482 5; 0920 623X

Kamesar, Adam (ed.), The Cambridge companion to Philo. Pp. xv+301. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. £45 (cloth), £16.99 (paper). 978 0 521 86090 1p; 978 0 521 67802 5

Knell, Matthew (foreword Dennis Ngien), The immanent person of the Holy Spirit from Anselm to Lomgbard. Divine communion in the spirit. (Studies in Christian History and Thought.) Pp. xvii+218. Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2009. £24.99 (paper). 978 1 84227 561 0

Kostick, Conor, The social structure of the First Crusade. (The Medieval Mediterranean. Peoples, Economies and Cultures, 400–1500, 76.) Pp. xii+324. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2008. €99. 978 90 04 16665 3

Maier, Bernhard, William Robertson Smith. His life, his work and his times. (Forschungen zum Alten Testament, 67.) Pp. viii+344 incl. frontispiece and 7 ills. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2009. €89. 978 3 16 149995 1; 0940 4155

Martyn, John R.C. (preface David O'Brien), Arians and vandals of the 4th–6th centuries. Annotated translations of the historical works by bishops Victor of Vita (Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae) and Victor of Tonnena (Chronicon), and of the religious works by bishop Victor of Cartenna (De paenitentia) and saints Ambrose (De fide orthodoxa contra Arianos), and Athanasius (Expositio fidei). Pp. xxviii+240. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008. £34.99. 978 1 84718 991 2

Minns, Denis and Paul, Parvis (eds), Justin, philosopher and martyr. Apologies. (Oxford Early Christian Texts.) Pp. x+346. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. £90. 978 0 19 954250 5

Mommsen, Theodor, P. Meyer and P. Krueger (Latin text, Jean Rougé and Roland Delmaire (trans.), Roland Delmaire (intro. and notes), Les Lois religieuses des empereurs Romains de Constantin à Théodose II (312–438), II: Code Théodosien., I–XV, Code Justinien, Constitutions Sirmondiennes. (Sources Chrétiennes, 531.) Pp. 603. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2009. €53 (paper). 978 2 204 08820 6; 0750 1978

Price, Richard (trans., intro. and notes), The acts of the Council of Constantinople of 553 with related texts on the Three Chapters Controversy, I: General introduction. Letters and edicts. Sessions I–V; II: Sessions VI–VIII. Vigilius, Constituta. Appendices. Maps. Glossary. Bibliography. Indices. (Translated Texts for Historians, 51.) Pp. xiv+370; viii+347. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2009. £120. 978 1 84631 178 9

Pseudo-Justin (intro., Greek text, trans. and notes Bernard Pouderon) (with Cécile Bost-Pouderon, Marie-Joseph Pierre and Pierre Pilard), Ouvrages apologétiques. Exhortation aux grecs (Marcel d'Ancyre?). Discours aux grecs sur la monarchie. (Sources Chrétiennes, 528.) Pp. 439. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2009. €41 (paper). 978 2 204 09026 1; 0750 1978

Puig i Tàrrach, Armand, La violència a la Bíblia. (Scripta Biblica, 9.) Pp. 295. Catalonia: Associació Bíblica de Catalunya/Publicacions de l'Adabia de Montserrat, 2009. €19 (paper). 978 84 9883 099 6

Ricci, Luigi G. G., Gregorio Magno e la Sardegna. Atti del convegno internazionale di studio. Sassari, 15–16 aprile 2005. (Archivum Gregorianum.) Pp. xi+152. Firenze: SISMEL Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2007. €45. 978 88 8450 286 5

Sabbah, Guy (ed.) (with André-Jean Festugière and Bernard Grillet), Sozomène. Histoire ecclésiastique. Livres III–IV. Texte grec de l'édition J. Bidez. (Sources Chrétiennes, 418.) Pp. 403 incl. map. Paris: Éditions du Cerf, 1996. Fr.275 (paper). 2 204 05617 0; 0750 1978

Ter Haar Romeny, Bas (ed.), Jacob of Edessa and the Syriac culture of his day. (Monographs of the Peshitta Institute Leiden. Studies in the Syriac versions of the Bible and their Cultural Contexts, 18.) Pp. x+311 incl. 2 ills. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2008. €104. 978 90 04 17347 7; 0169 9008

Van Loon, Hans, The dyophysite Christology of Cyril of Alexandria. (Supplements to Vigilae Christianae. Texts and Studies of Early Christian Life and Learning, 96.) Pp. xvi+632. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2009. €173. 978 90 04 17322 4; 0920 623X

Wagner, Walter H., Opening the Qur'an. Introducing Islam's holy book. Pp. xix+548. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2008. £42.50. 978 0 268 04415 2

Medieval Europe and Byzantium

Bale, Anthony (ed.), St Edmund, king and martyr. Changing images of a medieval saint. Pp. xi+201. York: York Medieval Press, 2009. £50. 978 1 903153 25 0

Barker-Benfield, B.C. (ed.), St Augustine's abbey, Canterbury, I: Introduction. The catalogue, first part; II: The catalogue, second part; III: Other sources, appendices and indexes. (Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues, 13.) Pp. ciii+768+8 plates; iv+769–1615; v+1619–2356. London: The British Library (in association with the British Academy), 2008. £175. 978 0 7123 0926 4; 978 0 7123 0930 1; 978 0 7123 0931 8; 978 0 7123 4987 1 (set)

Benedetti, Marina, Inquisitori lombardi del duecento. (Temi e Testi, 66. Tribunali della Fede.) Pp. xvii+369. Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2008. €28 (paper). 978 88 8498 506 4

Berg, Mary and Howard, Jones (foreword Eric Fernie), Norman churches in the Canterbury diocese. Pp. 208 incl. 74 ills+33 colour plates. Stroud: The History Press, 2009. £20 (paper). 978 0 7524 4776 6

Blumenthal, Uta-Renate, Kenneth, Pennington and Atria, A. Larson (eds), Proceedings of the twelfth international congress of medieval canon law. Washington, D.C. 1–7 August 2004. (Monumental Iuris Canonica. Ser. C, Subsidia, 13.) Pp. xxxvii+1135. Vatican City: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 2008. 978 88 210 0744 3

Booker, Courtney M., Past convictions. The penance of Louis the Pious and the decline of the Carolingians. (The Middle Ages.) Pp. ix+420. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. £49 ($75). 978 0 8122 4168 6

Briston, Margaret E. and Timothy, M. Halliday (eds), The Pilsgate manor of the sacrist of Peterborough abbey. Part B of the register of George Fraunceys, sacrist, c. 1404. (Dean and Chapter of Peterborough. Anthony Mellows Memorial Trust, 4. Northamptonshire Record Society, 43.) Pp. liv+538 incl. frontispiece+fold-out map. Northampton: Northamptonshire Record Society, 2009. 0 901275 66 2

Costambeys, Marios, Power and patronage in early medieval Italy. Local society, Italian politics and the abbey of Farfa, c. 700–900. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought. 4th Ser.) Pp. xvi+393 incl. 2 maps, 1 fig. and 8 tables. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. £60. 978 0 521 87037 5

Davies, R. R. (ed. Brendan Smith), Lords and lordship in the British Isles in the late Middle Ages. Pp. xiii+253. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. £55. 978 0 19 954291 8

Davies, Wendy, Welsh history in the early Middle Ages. Texts and societies. (Collected Studies, 915.) Pp. xiv+346 incl. 15 figs. Farnham–Burlington, VT: Ashgate/Variorum, 2009. £75. 978 0 7546 5971 6

Denis the Carthusian (trans. Íde M. Ní Riain), Vices and virtues. Pp. xiii+318 incl. frontispiece. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2009. £40. 978 1 84682 163 9

Disney, A. R., A history of Portugal and the Portuguese empire. From beginnings to 1807, I: Portugal; II: The Portuguese empire. Pp. xxx+386 incl. 8 maps; xli+438 incl. 19 maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. £90 (cloth), £31.99 (paper). 978 0 521 84318 8; 978 0 521 60397 3; 978 0 521 40908 7; 978 0 521 73822 4

Dunn, Marilyn, The Christianization of the Anglo-Saxons c. 597–c. 700. Discourses of life, death and afterlife. Pp. xviii+280 incl. map. London–New York: Continuum, 2009. £65. 978 1 84725 189 3

Evans, C. Stephen, Kierkegaard. An introduction. Pp. xvi+206. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. £45 (cloth), £15.99 (paper). 978 0 521 87703 9; 978 0 521 70041 2

Favier, Jean and Nicole, Lemaitre (eds), Le Nécrologe de l'abbaye de la Sauve-Majeure. (Recueil des Historiens de la France. Obituaires, Série IN-8°, 8.) Pp. lxxvii+277+8 colour plates. Paris: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres/de Boccard, 2009. 978 287 75422 03

Hammann, Konrad, Rudolf Bultmann. Eine biographie. Pp. xiii+582 incl. 42 ills. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2009. €49. 978 3 16 148526 8

Heale, Martin (trans. and anno.), Monasticism in late medieval England, c. 1300–1535. (Manchester Medieval Sources.) Pp. xiv+248. Manchester–New York: Manchester University Press, 2009. £15.99 (paper). 978 0 7190 7174 4; 978 0 7190 7175 1

Hurtado, Larry, Le Seigneur Jésus Christ. La devotion envers Jésus aux premiers temps du christianisme. (Lectio Divina.) (Trans. by Dominique Barrios, Charles Ehlinger and Nöel Lucas of Lord Jesus Christ. Devotion to Jesus in earliest Christianity, Eerdmans, 2003.) Pp. 782. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2009. €69 (paper). 978 2 204 08036 1; 0588 2257

Kelly, S. E. (ed.), Charters of Peterborough Abbey. (Anglo-Saxon Charters, 14.) Pp. xxviii+404. Oxford: Oxford University Press (for The British Academy), 2009. £65. 978 0 19 726438 6

Martyn, John, Pope Gregory and the brides of Christ. Pp. lvi+113. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009. £34.99. 978 1 4438 0616 9

Mixson, James D., Poverty's proprietors. Ownership and mortal sin at the origins of the observant movement. (Studies in the History of Christian Traditions, 143.) Pp. xv+264. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2009. €99. 978 90 04 17405 4; 1573 5664

Mortimer, Richard (ed.), Edward the Confessor. The man and the legend. Pp. xii+203 incl. genealogical table, 12 figs and 12 maps. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2009. £45. 978 1 84383 436 6

Morton, Nicholas Edward, The Teutonic knights in the Holy Land, 1190–1291. Pp. xiv+228 incl. 3 plates, 1 fig., 2 tables and 1 map. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2009. £55. 978 1 84383 477 9

Müller, Anne and Karen, Stöber (eds), Self-representation of medieval religious communities. The British Isles in context. (Vita regularis. Ordnungen und Deutungen religiosen Lebens im Mittelalter, 40.) Pp. xi+416. Berlin: LIT, 2009. €39,90 (paper). 978 3 8258 1758 9

Murray, Alan V. (ed.) (with Anne Huijbers and Elizabeth Wawrzyniak), The clash of cultures on the medieval Baltic frontier. Pp. xxiv+369 incl. 3 maps and 4 figs. Farnham–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. £65. 978 0 7546 6483 3

Opačić, Zoë (ed.), Prague and Bohemia. Medieval art, architecture and cultural exchange in central Europe. (Conference Transactions, 32.) Pp. viii+248+8 colour plates. Leeds: The British Archaeological Association, 2009. £76 (cloth), £36 (paper). 978 1 906540 59 3; 978 1 906540 58 6

Oram, Richard D. and others (eds), Life on the edge. The Cistercian abbey of Balmerino, Fife (Scotland). (Cîteaux. Commentarii cistercienses. Journal of Historical Studies, 2008, t.59, fasc. 1–2.) Pp. 168 incl. 5 maps, 5 figs and 23 colour plates. Forges-Chimay, Belgium: Cîteaux, 2008. £25 (paper). 978 2 9600647 1 1; 0774 4919

Rist, Rebecca, The papacy and crusading in Europe, 1198–1245. Pp. xvi+272. London–New York: Continuum, 2009. £65. 978 1 44114 016 6

Soustal, Peter (ed.), Heilige Berge und Wüsten. Byzanz und sein Umfeld. Referate auf dem 21. Internationalen Kongress für Byzantinistik London 21–26. August 2006. (Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Denkschriften, 379. Veröffentlichungen zur Byzanzforschung, 16.) Pp. 111 incl. 6 maps and 36 plates. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2009. €52 (paper). 978 3 7001 6561 3

Tanner, Norman, The ages of faith. Popular religion in late medieval England and western Europe. (International Library of Historical Studies, 56.) Pp. xi+235 incl. 2 maps. London–New York: I. B. Tauris, 2009. £52.50. 978 1 84511 760 3

Tanner, Norman, The Church in the later Middle Ages. (The I. B. Tauris History of the Christian Church, 3.) Pp. xxvi+198 incl. 3 maps. London–New York: I. B. Tauris, 2008. £19.50. 978 1 84511 438 1

Tasini, Gionata, Le carte monselicensi del monastero di S. Zaccaria di Venezia (1183–1256). (Fonti per la Storia Della Terraferma Veneta, 25.) Pp. lxxvii+954+7 colour plates. Rome: Viella, 2009. 978 88 8334 374 2

Turner, H. J. M. (ed. and trans.), The epistles of St Symeon the new theologian. (Oxford Early Christian Texts.) Pp. ix+195. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. £70. 978 0 19 954663 3

Vauchez, André, François d'Assise. Entre histoire et mémoire. Pp. 548. Paris: Fayard, 2009. €28 (paper). 978 2 213 61886 9

Reformation and Counter-Reformation Europe

Alfani, Guido, Fathers and godfathers. Spiritual kinship in early-modern Italy. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xiii+273 incl. 23 tables and 12 figs. Farnham–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. £55. 978 0 9546 6737 7

Badea, Andreea, Kurfürstliche Präeminenz. Landesherrschaft und Reform. Das Scheitern der Kölner Reformation unter Hermann von Wied. (Reformationsgeschichtliche Studien und Texte, 154.) Pp. xi+259. Münster: Aschendorff, 2009. €39. 978 3 402 11579 4; 0171 3469

Barker, S. K., Protestantism, poetry and protest. The vernacular writings of Antoine de Chandieu (c. 1534–1591). (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.) Pp. xiii+343 incl. 5 tables. Farnham–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. £60. 978 0 7546 6491 8

Benedetti, Marina, Il santo bottino. Circolazione di manoscritti valdesi nell'Europa del seicento. (Collana della Società di Studi Valdesi, 24.) Pp. 135+22 black-and-white and colour plates. Turin: Claudiana, 2007 (first publ. 2006). €12.50 (paper). 88 7016 646 5

Bergin, Joseph, Church, society and religious change in France, 1580–1730. Pp. xvii+506 incl. 7 maps and 8 tables. New Haven–London: Yale University Press, 2009. £35. 978 0 300 150 98 8

Brundin, Abigail and Matthew, Treherne (eds), Forms of faith in sixteenth-century Italy. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xiv+260 incl. 35 figs. Aldershot–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. £55. 978 0 7546 6555 7

Bush, Michael, The pilgrims' complaint. A study of popular thought in the early Tudor north. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xiv+307. Farnham–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. £65. 978 0 7546 6785 8

Chapman, Raymond (ed.), Law and revelation. Richard Hooker and his writings. (Canterbury Studies in Spiritual Theology.) Pp. viii+216. Norwich: Canterbury Press, 2009. £18.99 (paper). 978 1 85311 991 0

Davy-Rigaux, C., B Dompnier and D.-O. Hurel, Les Cérémoniaux catholiques en France à l'époque moderne. Une litterature de condification des rites liturgiques. (Église, liturgie et société dans l'Europe modern, ELSEM 1.) Pp. 560 incl. 40 ills. Turnhout: Brepols, 2009. €80 (paper). 978 2 503 52950 9

De, Boer, Erik, Alexander and Frans, Pieter van Stam (eds), Epistolae duae, deux discours. (Ioannis Calvini. Opera Omnia, 4. Scripta Didactica et Polemica, 4.) Pp. lxxxviii+158. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2009. €78. 978 2 600 01286 7

Doran, Susan and David, Starkey (eds), Henry VIII. Man and monarch. Pp. 288 incl. 281 colour plates. London: British Library, 2009. £25 (cloth), £19.95 (paper). 978 0 7123 5025 8; 978 0 7123 5026 6

Fletcher, Stella, Cardinal Wolsey. A life in Renaissance Europe. Pp. xi+228+7 plates. London–New York: Continuum, 2009. £20. 978 1 84725 245 1

Forrestal, Alison and Eric, Nelson (eds), Politics and religion in early Bourbon France. Pp. x+270. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. £52. 978 0 230 52139 1

Führer, Werner, Die Schmalkaldischen Artikel. (Kommentare zu Schriften Luthers, 2.) Pp. xiii+500. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2009. €49 (cloth). 978 3 16 149736 0; 978 3 16 149735 3; 1864 886X

Graham, Loren and Jean-Michel, Kantor, Naming infinity. A true story of religious mysticism and mathematical creativity. Pp. xi+239 incl. 36 ills. Cambridge, MA–London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009. £19.95. 978 0 674 03293 4

Green, Ian M., Continuity and change in Protestant preaching in early modern England. (Friends of Dr. Williams's Library Sixtieth Lecture.) Pp. 50. London: Dr Williams's Trust, 2009. £5 (paper) incl. post and packing. 978 0 85217 072 4

Green, Ian M., Humanism and Protestantism in early modern English education. (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.) Pp. xvii+382 incl. 1 table and 2 figs. Farnham–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. £65. 978 0 7546 6368 3

Gribben, Crawford and David, George Mullan (eds), Literature and the Scottish Reformation. (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History.) Pp. xix+268. Farnham–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. £55. 978 0 7546 67125 5

Hagen, Kenneth (ed.), Commentarii in epistolas canonicas. (Ioannis Calvini. Opera Omnia, 2. Opera Exegetica Veteris et Novi Testamenti, 20.) Pp. xli+406. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2009. €95. 978 2 600 01223 2

Hurtubise, Pierre, Tous le Chemins mènent à Rome. Arts de vivre et de réussir à la cour pontificale au XVIe siècle. Pp. xv+310. Ottowa: Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa, 2009. $39 (paper). 978 2 7603 0694 3

Hyde, Helen, Cardinal Bendinello Sauli and church patronage in sixteenth-century Italy. (Studies in History, New Ser.) Pp. xvi+203 incl. frontispiece, 4 figs+4 ills. Woodbridge: Boydell (for the Royal Historical Society), 2009. £50. 978 0 86193 301 3; 0269 2244

Keaveney, Arthur and John, A. Madden (eds), Sir William Herbert. Ad Campianum Iesuitam eiusque Rationes Decem Responsio. (Noctes Neolatinae. Neo-Latin Texts and Studies, 11.) Pp. lii+91+corrigenda. Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 2009. €34.80 (paper). 978 3 487 13988 3; 1617 478X

Kim, Jim Heung, Scripturae et patrum testimoniis. The function of the church Fathers and the medieval in Peter Martyr Vermigli's two eucharistic treatises Tractatio and Dialogus. (Publicaties van het Instituut voor Reformatieonderzoek. Publications of the Institute for Reformation Research, 5.) Pp. xii+355. Apeldoorn: Instituut voor Reformatieonderzoek, 2009. €24.95 (paper). 978 90 79771 06 6

Lane, Anthony N. S., A reader's guide to Calvin's Institutes. Pp. 174. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2009. $16.99 (paper). 978 0 8010 3731 3

Lucas, Scott C., A mirror for magistrates and the politics of the English Reformation. (Massachusetts Studies in Early Modern Culture.) Pp. xi+275 incl. 6 figs. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2009. £34.50. 978 1 55849 706 1

MacDonald, Alasdair A., Zweder, R.W. M. von Martels and Jan, R. Veenstra (eds), Christian humanism. Essays in honour of Arjo Vanderjagt. (Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions, 142.) Pp. xxxiv+499 incl. 9 black-and-white places+colour frontispiece. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2009. €99. 978 90 04 17631 7; 1573 4188

Newcombe, D. G., John Hooper. Tudor bishop and martyr (c. 1495–1555). (Monographs Medieval and Modern.) Pp. xvi+364. Oxford: Davenant Press, 2009. £19.99 (paper). 978 1 85944 006 3

Orchard, Stephen (foreword Clyde Binfield), Nonconformity in Derbyshire. A study in dissent, 1600–1800. (Studies in Christian History and Thought.) Pp. xi+206. Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2009. £19.99 (paper). 978 1 84227 620 4

Ó Riain, Pádraig (ed.), A martyrology of four cities. Metz, Cologne, Dublin, Lund. (Henry Bradshaw Society, 143.) Pp. xiv+295. Woodbridge: Boydell Press (for the Henry Bradshaw Society), 2009. £35. 978 1 87052 76 8; 0144 0241

Pestana, Carla Gardina, Protestant empire. Religion and the making of the British Atlantic world. Pp. viii+302 incl. 4 maps and 15 ills. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. £26. 978 0 8122 4150 1

Ryrie, Alec, The age of Reformation. The Tudor and Stewart realms, 1485–1603. (Religion, Politics and Society in Britain.) Pp. xx+333 incl. 2 maps. Harlow: Pearson Education, 2009. £18.99 (paper). 978 1 4058 3557 2

Stroup, George W., Calvin. (Abingdon Pillars of Theology, 7.) Pp. viii+85. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2009. $12 (paper). 978 0 687 65913 5

Tsakiris, Vasileios, Die gedruckten griechischen Beichtbücher zur Zeit der Türkenherrschaft. Ihr kirchenpolitischer Entstehungszusammenhang und ihre Quellen. (Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte, 111.) Pp. xii+377. Berlin–New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2009. €90. 978 3 11 021284 6; 1861 5996

Van Asselt, Willem J., Michael, D. Bell, Gert, van den Brink and Rein, Ferwerda, Scholastic discourse. Johannes Maccovius (1588–1644) on theological and philosophical distinctions and rules. (Publicaties van het Instituut voor Reformatieonderzoek. Publications of the Institute for Reformation Research, 4.) Pp. vii+379. Apeldoorn: Instituut voor Reformatieonderzoek, 2009. €34.95 (paper). 978 90 79771 05 9

Walls, Kathryn (ed.) (with Marguerite Stobo), The pilgrim. William Baspoole. (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 337. Renaissance English Text Society. 7th Ser., 31 [for 2006]). Pp. xxiv+558 incl. 6 plates and 25 ills. Tempe, AZ: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2008. £43 ($70). 978 0 86698 385 3

Wengert, Timothy J., Martin Luther's catechisms. Forming the faith. Pp. xii+196 incl. frontispiece and 22 ills. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2009. £11.99 (paper). 978 0 8006 2131 5

Modern Europe

Campbell, Fergus, The Irish establishment, 1879–1914. Pp. xvii+344. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. £55. 978 0 19 923322 9

Dramm, Sabine (trans. Margaret Kohl), Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the resistance. Pp. v+330 incl. 9 ills. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2009. £19.99. 978 0 8006 6322 3

Dunstan, Petà, The labour of obedience. The Benedictines of Pershore, Nashdom and Elmore. A history. Pp. xii+216. Norwich: Canterbury Press (with the Anglo-Catholic History Society), 2009. £21.99 (paper). 978 1 95311 974 3

Fimister, Alan Paul, Robert Schuman. Neo-scholastic humanism and the reunification of Europe. (Philosophy and Politics, 15.) Pp. 286+corrigenda. Brussels: P.I.E. Peter Lang, 2008. £26.90 (paper). 978 90 5201 439 5; 1376 0920

Glickman, Gabriel, The English Catholic community, 1688–1745. Politics, culture and ideology. (Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History, 7.) Pp. ix+306 incl. 5 ills. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2009. £60. 978 1 84383 464 9

Glüsenkamp, Uwe, Das Schicksal der Jesuiten aus der Oberdeutschen und den beiden Rheinischen Ordensprovinzen nach ihrer Vertreibung aus den Missionsgebieten des portugiesischen und spanischen Patronats (1755–1809). (Spanische Forschungen der Görresgesellschaft, 40.) Pp. vii+295 incl. 12 ills. Münster: Aschendorff, 2008. €44 (paper). 978 3 402 14866 2; 0081 3494

Green, Bernard, European Baptists and the Third Reich. Pp. xii+270. Didcot: Baptist Historical Society, 2008. £16 (paper)+£2 post and packing from Revd Dr Roger Hayden, 15 Fenshurst Gardens, Long Ashton, Bristol BS18 9AU. 978 0903 16638 6

Greggs, Tom, Barth, Origen, and universal salvation. Restoring particularity. Pp. xxiv+242. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. £55. 978 0 19 956048 6

Hammond, Geordan and David, Rainey (eds), Wesley and Methodist Studies, vol. 1. Pp. iii+89. Manchester: Didsbury Press (for Manchester Wesley Research Centre), 2009. 978 0 9552507 1 2

Hayes, David and Hyacinthe, Defos du Rau (ed. and trans.), In a great and noble tradition. The autobiography of Dom Prosper Guéranger (1805–1875), founder of the Solesmes congregation of Benedictine monks and nuns. Pp. xx+257 incl. frontispiece+6 plates. Leominster: Gracewing, 2009. £12.99 (paper). 978 0 85244 309 5

Joassart, Bernard (ed.), Éditer les martyrologes. Henri Quentin et les Bollandistes. (Tabularium hagiographicum, 5.) Pp. 240 incl. frontispiece+erratum. Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 2009. €50 (paper). 978 2 87365 021 6

Ker, Ian, John Henry Newman. A biography. (First publ. 1988: rev. ante xli. 317.) Pp. xiii+772 incl. frontispiece. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. £30. 978 0 19 956910 6

King, Benjamin John, Newman and the Alexandrian Fathers. Shaping doctrine in nineteenth-century England. (Changing Paradigms in Historical and Systematic Theology.) Pp. xvii+289. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. £50. 978 0 19 954813 2

Lenton, John (foreword Richard P. Heitzenrater), John Wesley's preachers. A social and statistical analysis of the British and Irish preachers who entered the Methodist itinerancy before 1791. (Studies in Evangelical History and Thought.) Pp. xxviii+515 incl. frontispiece, 3 maps, 15 charts, 5 timelines and 23 tables. Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2009. £34.99 (paper). 978 1 84227 625 9

Lothian, James R., The making and unmaking of the English Catholic intellectual community, 1910–1950. Pp. xxiii+488. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2009. $60. 978 0 268 03382 8

Moses, John A., The reluctant revolutionary. Dietrich Bonhoeffer's collision with Prusso-German history. Pp. xxi+298. New York–Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2009. £55. 978 1 84545 531 6

Prickett, Stephen, Modernity and reinvention of tradition. Backing into the future. Pp. viii+265 incl. 1 fig. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. £50. 978 0 521 51746 1

Printy, Michael, Enlightenment and the creation of German Catholicism. Pp. viii+246. New York–Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. £45. 978 0 521 47839 7

Roberts, Dyfed Wyn (ed.), Revival, renewal, and the Holy Spirit. (Studies in Evangelical History and Thought.) Pp. xix+294. Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2009. £24.99 (paper). 978 1 84227 374 6

Royle, Edward, Bishop Bickersteth's visitation returns for the archdeaconry of Craven, diocese of Ripon, 1858. (Borthwick Texts and Studies, 37.) Pp. lix+336 incl. 2 plates. York: Borthwick Institute for Archives, University of York, 2009. £30 (paper). 978 1 904497 26 4; 1748 9474

Schultenover, David G. (ed.), The reception of pragmatism in France and the rise of Roman Catholic modernism, 1890–1914. Pp. xiii+249. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2009. $65.50. 978 0 8132 1572 3

Scotland, Nigel, Apostles of the spirit and fire. American revivalists and Victorian Britain. (Studies in Evangelical History and Thought.) Pp. xxi+250 incl. 10 ills. Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2009. £24.99 (paper). 978 1 84227 366 1

Shaw, Pauline J., Elizabeth Hayes. Pioneer Franciscan journalist. Pp. xx+320 incl. 18 figs. Leominster: Gracewing, 2009. £14.99 (paper). 978 0 85244 209 8

Tucker, Anthony (ed.), Mansfield's ministry. A celebration of ordination training at Mansfield College, Oxford, 1886–2009. (Occasional Publication, 2.) Pp. 104. Oxford: United Reformed Church History Society, 2009. £7.50 (paper) incl. postage from The Editor, 76 The Cloisters, Pegasus Grange, White House Road, Oxford OX1 4QQ. 978 0 85346 270 5

Yelton, Michael, Outposts of the faith. Anglo-Catholicism in some rural parishes. Pp. ix+255. Norwich: Canterbury Press, 2009. £22.99 (paper). 978 1 85311 985 9

Africa, Asia and Australasia

Blanco, John D., Frontier constitutions. Christianity and colonial empire in the nineteenth-century Philippines. (Asia Pacific Modern, 4.) Pp. xviii+372 incl. 8 ills. Berkeley–Los Angeles–London: University of California Press, 2009. £29.95. 978 0 520 25519 7

The Americas

Seay, Scott D., Hanging between heaven and earth. Capital crime, execution preaching, and theology in early New England. Pp. xi+217. DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 2009. $36. 978 0 87580 402 6

Wright-Rios, Edward, Revolutions in Mexican Catholicism. Reform and revelation in Oaxaca, 1887–1934. Pp. xiii+362 incl. 4 maps and 15 figs. Durham–London: Duke University Press, 2009. £59 (cloth), £14.99 (paper). 978 0 8223 4357 8; 978 0 8223 4379 0

General: Modern world

Collins, James M. (foreword Ian Stackhouse), Exorcism and deliverance ministry in the twentieth century. An analysis of the practice and theology of exorcism in modern western Christianity. (Studies in Evangelical History and Thought.) Pp. xvii+245. Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2009. £24.99 (paper). 978 1 84227 626 6

Dean, Jonathan, Servitude and freedom. Reading the Christian tradition. Pp. xiv+170. London: Epworth Press, 2009. £19.99 (paper). 978 0 7162 0654 5

Delville, Jean-Pierre and Marko, Jačov (eds) (with Luc Courtois, François Rosart and Guy Zelis), La Papauté contemporaine (XIXe–XXe siècles). Il papato contemporaneo (secoli XIX–XX). Hommage au chanoine Roger Aubert, professeur émérite à l'Université catholique de Louvain, pour ses 95 ans. Omaggio al canonico Roger Aubert, professore emerito all'Università cattolica di Lovanio, per i 95 anni. (Bibliothèque de la Revue d'histoire ecclèsiastique, 90. Collectanea Archivi Vaticani, 68.) Pp. vii+739 incl. frontispiece. Louvain: University of Louvain/Vatican City: Archivio Segreto Vaticano, 2009. €45 (paper). 978 88 85042 61 2

Gregg, Samuel, The modern papacy. (Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers, 5.) Pp. xvii+162. New York–London: Continuum, 2009. £65. 978 0 82264 3011 3

Mannion, Gerard, Chiesa e postmoderno. Domande per l'ecclesiologia del nostro tempo. (Scienze Religiose. New Ser., 21.) (Trans. by Giovanni Pernigotto of Ecclesiology and postmodernity. Questions for the Church in our time, Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2007.) Pp. 313. Bologna: EDB, 2009. €21.80 (paper). 978 88 10 41515 3

Plekon, Michael (foreword Rowan Williams), Hidden holiness. Pp. viii+213+16 black-and-white and colour plates. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2009. $25 (paper). 978 0 268 03893 9

Stanley, Brian, The world missionary conference, Edinburgh, 1910. (Studies in the History of Christian Missions.) Pp. xxii+352+17 ills. Grand Rapids, MI–Cambridge: Eerdmans, 2009. £24.99 ($45) (paper). 978 0 8028 6360 7