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BF – Psychology

Dreaming in the Lotus : Buddhist dream narrative, imagery & practice
Serinity Young ; foreword by Carol Schreier Rupprecht.
Dreams, a portal to the source
Edward C. Whitmont and Sylvia Brinton Perera.
Personality and personal growth
Robert Frager, Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, James Fadiman, Institute of Transpersonal Psychology.
Radical hope : ethics in the face of cultural devastation
Jonathan Lear.

BL – Religion

Catching the thread : Sufism, dreamwork & Jungian psychology
Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee.
Interfaith dialogue : global perspectives
Edmund Kee-Fook Chia, editor ; [foreword by Francis X. Clooney, SJ].
Leading congregations and nonprofits in a connected world : platforms, people, and purpose
Hayim Herring and Terri Martinson Elton.
Religious experience and self-psychology : Korean Christianity and the 1907 Revival Movement
Jung Eun Jang.
Spiritual care in common terms : how chaplains can effectively describe the spiritual needs of patients in medical records
Gordon J. Hilsman ; foreword by James H. Gunn.

BM – Judaism

The art of Jewish pastoral counseling : a guide for all faiths
Michelle Friedman and Rachel Yehuda.
The Jewish dietary laws in the ancient world
Jordan D. Rosenblum, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

BP – Islam

Heart, self and soul : the Sufi psychology of growth balance and harmony
Robert Frager.
Hospitality and Islam : welcoming in God's name
Mona Siqqidui.
The spirituality of Shi'i Islam : beliefs and practices
by Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi.
Three early Sufi texts.

BQ – Buddhism

A thousand hands : a guidebook to caring for your Buddhist community
edited by Nathan Jishin Michon & Daniel Clarkson Fisher.
Buddhapūjā = 'Homage to the Buddha' : (as every(wo)man's noble eightfold path) & the five-, eight- & ten- training principles (aka precepts)
text in Pali, with English translation.
Pamphlet
Monastic discipline for the Buddhist nuns : an English translation of the Chinese text of the Mahāsāṃghika bhikṣuṇī-vinaya
by Prof. Akira Hirakawa in collaboration with Zenno Ikuno, Paul Groner.
The Sutra of Queen Śrīmālā of the Lion's Roar
translated from the Chinese (Taishō volume 12, number 353) by Diana Y. Paul. The Vimalakīrti Sutra Tripiṭaka. Sūtrapiṭaka. Śrīmālādevīsiṃhanāda. English.

BR – Christianity

Christianity, democracy, and the shadow of Constantine
George E. Demacopoulos and Aristotle Papanikolaou, editors.
Humor us : an appeal for the gospel of relaxation
Donald Capps.
Saint Perpetua across the Middle Ages : mother, gladiator, saint
Margaret Cotter-Lynch.
Taiping theology : the localization of Christianity in China, 1843-64
Carl S. Kilcourse.
The ground has shifted : the future of the Black church in post-racial America
Walter Earl Fluker.
The Oxford handbook of the Protestant Reformations
edited by Ulinka Rublack.
We are not all victims : local peacebuilding in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Pamela Couture.
Who were the first Christians? : dismantling the urban thesis
Thomas A. Robinson.

BS – Bible

1 & 2 Kings : an introduction and study guide : history and story in ancient Israel
by Lester L. Grabbe.
1 & 2 Samuel : an introduction and study guide : a kingdom comes
by David Firth.
1 & 2 Thessalonians : an introduction and study guide : encountering the Christ group at Thessalonike
by Richard S. Ascough.
1 Peter : an introduction and study guide : reading against the grain
Elizabeth Schüssler Fiorenza.
2 Corinthians : an introduction and study guide : crisis and conflict
by Jay Twomey.
Amos : an introduction and study guide, justice and violence
by Walter J. Houston.
Canonical theology : the biblical canon, sola scriptura, and theological method
John C. Peckham ; foreword by Craig G. Bartholomew.
Diener des höchsten Gottes : Paulus und die Heiden in der Apostelgeschichte
Johannes Nikolai Tischler.
Discovering Romans : content, interpretation, reception
Anthony C. Thiselton.
James, 1 & 2 Peter, and Jude
Jim Samra ; Mark L. Strauss and John H. Walton, general editors ; illustrating the text Kevin and Sherry Harney, associate editors ; Adam Barr, contributing writer.
Job : an introduction and study guide : where shall wisdom be found?
by Katharine J. Dell.
Job's journey : stations of suffering
Manfred Oeming and Konrad Schmid.
Matthew : an introduction and study guide : basileia of the heavens is near at hand
by Elaine M. Wainwright with Robert J. Myles and Carlos Olivares.
Numbers : an introduction and study guide, the road to freedom
by Eryl W. Davies.
Sex and slaughter in the tent of Jael : a cultural history of a biblical story
Colleen M. Conway.
Singing God's Psalms : metrical Psalms and reflections for each Sunday in the church year
Fred R. Anderson ; [foreword by Walter Brueggemann].
Unceasing kindness : a biblical theology of Ruth
Peter H. W. Lau and Gregory Goswell.
What does the Bible say about suffering?
Brian Han Gregg.
When in Romans : an invitation to linger with the gospel according to Paul
Beverly Roberts Gaventa.

BT – Doctrinal Theology

Body : biblical spirituality for the whole person
Paula Gooder.
Eco-reformation : grace and hope for a planet in peril
edited by Lisa E. Dahill & James B. Martin-Schramm ; foreword by Bill McKibben.
God is green : an eco-spirituality of incarnate compassion
Robert E. Shore-Goss.
Jesus according to Scripture : restoring the portrait from the Gospels
Darrell L. Bock with Benjamin I. Simpson.
Reclaiming theodicy : reflections on suffering, compassion, and spiritual transformation
Michael Stoeber.
Simply good news : why the gospel is news and what makes it good
N.T. Wright.
Talitha cum! : theologies of African women
edited by Nyambura J. Njoroge and Musa W. Dube
The Spirit over the earth : pneumatology in the majority world
edited by Gene L. Green, Stephen T. Pardue, K. K. Yeo.
What is Christianity? : a dynamic introduction
Dennis M. Doyle.

BV – Practical Theology

Adoptive youth ministry : integrating emerging generations into the family of faith
edited by Chap Clark.
Breaking the huddle : how your community can grow its witness
Don Everts, Doug Schaupp, and Val Gordon.
Depression in African American clergy
Wynnetta Wimberley.
Girl talk, God talk : why faith matters to teenage girls-- and their parents
Joyce Ann Mercer.
How Christianity came to China : a brief history
Kathleen L. Lodwick.
Julian and the Buddha : common points along the way
Joanne P. Miller.
Love and Christian ethics : tradition, theory, society
edited by Frederick V. Simmons with Brian C. Sorrells.
Ministry with youth in crisis
Harley T. Atkinson, W. Lee Barnett, Mike Severe.
Overture to practical theology : the music of religious inquiry
Jeanne Stevenson-Moessner ; foreword by James N. Lapsley.
Stacks
She : five keys to unlock the power of women in ministry
Karoline M Lewis.
The pastor theologian : resurrecting an ancient vision
Gerald Hiestand and Todd Wilson ; foreword by Timothy George.
The road back to you : an Enneagram journey to self-discovery
Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile.
Walking with the people : Latino ministry in the United States
Juan Francisco Martínez.

BX – Denominations and Sects

Saving Calvinism : expanding the reformed tradition
Oliver D. Crisp.
The unfinished Reformation : what unites and divides Catholics and Protestants after 500 years
Gregg Allison and Chris Castaldo.
The United Reformed Church year book.
Toward a pentecostal theology of worship
edited by Lee Roy Martin.
When progressives gather together : liturgy, lectionary, landscape ... and other explorations
Rex A. E. Hunt.

D – Old World History

"Pouring Jewish water into fascist wine" : untold stories of (Catholic) Jews from the archive of Mussolini's Jesuit Pietro Tacchi Venturi. Volume II
by Robert Aleksander Maryks.

H – Social Sciences

Land, liberation, and death squads in El Salvador : a priest's story, Suchitoto, El Salvador, 1968-1977
José Inocencio Alas ; foreword by Joaquín E. Garay ; translated by Robin Fazio and Emily Wade Will.

J – Political Science

Beheading the saint : nationalism, religion, and secularism in Quebec
Geneviève Zubrzycki.

K – Law

Revision of canon law
edited by Felix Wilfred, Andrés Torres Queiruga and Enrico Galavotti.

L – Education

Deconstructing privilege : teaching and learning as allies in the classroom
edited by Kim A. Case.

M – Music

The Oxford handbook of music and world Christianities
edited by Suzel Ana Reily and Jonathan M. Dueck.

N – Fine Arts

The art of the Qur'an : treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
Massumeh Farhad and Simon Rettig ; with contributions by François Déroche, Edhem Eldem, Jane McAuliffe, Sana Mirza, and Zeren Tanindi.
Oversize
Treasures of Islam : artistic glories of the Muslim world
Bernard O'Kane.
Oversize

PA – Classical Literature

Sufi narratives of intimacy : Ibn 'Arabī, gender, and sexuality
Sa'diyya Shaikh.

PN – General and Comparative Literature, Performing Arts

The gift of story : narrating hope in a postmodern world
edited by Emily Griesinger, Mark Eaton.