SELECTED READING LIST

Karen Armstrong, The Great Transformation: The World in the Time of Buddha, Socrates, Confucius and Jeremiah, London, Atlantic Books, 2006

Erich Auerbach, Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature, translated by Willard R. Trask, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1953

Timothy Barnes, Constantine: Dynasty, Religion and Power in the Later Roman Empire, Malden, MA/Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

Richard Bauckham, The Climax of Prophecy: Studies on the Book of Revelation, Edinburgh, T. & T. Clark, 1993

Richard Bauckham, Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony, Grand Rapids, MI/Cambridge, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2006

William Blake, The Poetry and Prose of William Blake, edited by Geoffrey Keynes, London, The Nonesuch Press, 1939

Thomas L. Brodie, Beyond the Quest for the Historical Jesus: Memoir of a Discovery, Sheffield, Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2012

Dante, The Divine Comedy – Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso (3 volumes), translated by Robin Kirkpatrick, London, Penguin Books, 2007

Elisabeth Dhanens, Van Eyck: The Ghent Altarpiece, London, Allen Lane, 1973

Gregory Dix, The Shape of the Liturgy, London, Dacre Press, 1946

Austin Farrer, A Rebirth of Images: The Making of St John’s Apocalypse, London, Dacre Press, 1949

Northrop Frye, Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1947

Northrop Frye, The Great Code: The Bible and Literature, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982

Northrop Frye, Words with Power: Being a Second Study of the Bible and Literature, San Diego/New York/London, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990

Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (3 volumes), edited by David Womersley, London, Allen Lane, 1994

Aileen Guilding, The Fourth Gospel and Jewish Worship, Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1960

George Herbert, Complete Poems, edited by John Tobin, Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1991

Colin J. Humphreys, The Mystery of the Last Supper: Reconstructing the Final Days of Jesus, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2011

C. S. Lewis, Miracles: A Preliminary Study, London, Geoffrey Bles, 1942

Richard Lischer, The Preacher King: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Word that Moved America, New York/Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1995

Alfred Loisy, L’Evangile et l’Eglise, Paris, Picard et fils, 1902

Michael Maas (editor), The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Justinian, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005

Rose Macaulay, The Towers of Trebizond, London, Collins, 1956

Piers McGrandle, Trevor Huddleston: Turbulent Priest, London, Continuum, 2004

Rowland Mainstone, Hagia Sophia: Architecture, Structure and Liturgy of Justinian’s Great Church, London, Thames and Hudson, 1988

Thomas Merton, Bread in the Wilderness, London, Burns & Oates, 1976

Bruce Metzger and Michael D. Coogan (editors), The Oxford Companion to the Bible, New York/Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1993

Jürgen Moltmann, The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ as the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology, translated by R. A. Wilson and John Bowden, London, SCM Press, 2001

John Henry Newman, An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, London, Longman, Green & Co., 1901 (first published 1845)

Dennis Nineham, The Use and Abuse of the Bible: A Study of the Bible in an Age of Rapid Cultural Change, London, Macmillan, 1976

The Psalms, A New Translation, London, Collins, 1983

William M. Schniedewind, The Word of God in Transition: From Prophet to Exegete in the Second Temple Period, Sheffield, Sheffield Academic Press, 1995

William M. Schniedewind, How the Bible Became a Book: The Textualization of Ancient Israel, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004

John Skinner DD, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Genesis, Edinburgh, T. & T. Clark, 1980 (first published 1910)

Sophocles, Tragedies (In Two Volumes), translated by Hugh Lloyd-Jones, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1994

Wallace Stevens, Collected Poetry and Prose, New York, The Library of America (Alfred A. Knopf Inc.), 1997

Thomas L. Thompson, The Bible in History: How Writers Create a Past, London, Jonathan Cape, 1999

J. R. R. Tolkien, Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Humphrey Carpenter, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1981