The How to Read series provides a context and an explanation that will facilitate and enrich your understanding of texts vital to the canon. These books use excerpts from the major texts to explain essential topics, such as the definition and role of God in the Bible, the most influential book in hu[...]

The Gospel According to Luke is the third, and longest, of the four gospels. It is an account of the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth and details the story of his life, from the events of his birth, to his crucifixion and the Ascension. With an introduction by Richard Holloway.[...]

The use of God in any moral debate is so problematic as to be almost worthless. This title offers a sensible and practical approach to keeping religion out of ethics. It is a human-centred justification for contemporary morality.[...]

In this passionate and heartfelt book Richard Holloway interrogates the traditional ways of understanding the Bible. He liberates the power of the great Christian stories from their sometimes antiquated settings, and reveals the essence of Jesus' teachings. In doing so, he shows that the challenge o[...]

Eettinen ja moraalinen pohdinta maailmasta, jossa ihminen on itse vastuussa itsestään. Ihmiskunta ei enää kulje Jumalan talutusnuorassa. Aikaansaannoksemme ovat omia ansioitamme, hyvässä ja pahassa. Vastaamme teoistamme itsellemme ja kanssaihmisille. Mutta jos Jumalaa ei ole, miksi olemme olem[...]