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BF – Psychology

Approaches to theological ethics : sources, traditions, visions
Maureen Junker-Kenny.
Christian ethics for a digital society
Kate Ott.
Concise guide to APA style : the official APA style guide for students
American Psychological Association.
Reference
Pain and providence
by Leslie D. Weatherhead, M.A.
Birgestor

BL – Religion

A companion to atheism and philosophy
edited by Graham Oppy.
Emotional intelligence for religious leaders
Roy M. Oswald, John Lee West, and Nadyne Guzmán.
From psychology to spirituality = De la psychologie à la spiritualité
edited by = edité par Judith Malette, Martin Rovers, Lakshmi Sundaram.
History and eschatology : Jesus and the promise of natural theology
N.T. Wright.
The lost art of Scripture : rescuing the sacred texts
Karen Armstrong.
The religion and theology student writer's manual and reader's guide
Joel Hopko, Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Gregory M. Scott, University of Central Oklahoma Emeritus, Stephen M. Garrison, University of Central Oklahoma.
Theology without walls : the transreligious imperative
edited by Jerry L. Martin.
World religions today
John L. Esposito, Georgetown University, Darrell J. Fasching, University of South Florida, Todd T. Lewis, College of the Holy Cross.

BM – Judaism

Be still and get going : a Jewish meditation practice for real life
Alan Lew.
Dead Sea media : orality, textuality, and memory in the scrolls from the Judean desert
by Shem Miller.
Jesus and the Dead Sea scrolls : revealing the Jewish roots of Christianity
John Bergsma.
T&T Clark encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism
edited by Daniel M. Gurtner and Loren T. Stuckenbruck.
Reference

BP – Islam

New trends in Qur'anic studies : text, context, and interpretation
Mun'im Sirry, editor.
Perspectives on early Islamic mysticism : the world of al-Ḥakīm al-Tirmidhī and his contemporaries
Sara Sviri.
The first Muslims : history and memory
Asma Afsaruddin.
The lawful and the prohibited in Islam = al-Halal wal-haram fil Islam
by Yusuf al-Qaradawi ; translators: Kamal El-Helbawy, M. Moinuddin Siddiqui, Syed Shukry ; translation reviewed by Ahmad Zaki Hammad.
The other prophet : Jesus in the Qur'an
Mouhanad Khorchide, Klaus von Stosch ; translated by Simon Pare.
The Qurʼān : with Sūrah introductions and appendices : Qurʼān Project translation
edited by A.B. al-Mehri.

BQ – Buddhism

The circle of the way : a concise history of Zen from the Buddha to the modern world
Barbara O'Brien.

BR – Christianity

A history of Christianity in the United States and Canada
Mark A. Noll.
American demagogue : the Great Awakening and the rise and fall of populism
J. D. Dickey.
Bonhoeffer's questions : a life-changing conversation
John W. de Gruchy.
Christ's associations : connecting and belonging in the ancient city
John S. Kloppenborg.
Doing theology as if people mattered : encounters in contextual theology
edited by Deborah Ross and Eduardo C. Fernández, SJ with Stephen B. Bevans, SVD.
Evangelicals : who they have been, are now, and could be
Mark A. Noll, David W. Bebbington, George M. Marsden.
Indian and Christian : historical accounts of Christianity and theological reflections in India
Lalsangkima Pachuau.
Theological reflection : methods
Elaine Graham, Heather Walton and Francis Ward ; with Katja Stuerzenhofecker.

BS – Bible

2 Kings
Song-Mi Suzie Park ; Ahida Calderón Pilarski, volume editor ; Barbara E. Reid, OP, general editor.
A people and a land
Johanna W. H. van Wijk-Bos.
Das Abendmahl im johanneischen Kreis : eine exegetisch-hermeneutische Studie zur Mahltheologie des Johannesevangeliums
David C. Bienert.
Das Buch Ezechiel : Komposition, Redaktion und Rezeption
[Jan Christian Gertz, Corinna Körting, Markus Witte (Hrsg.)].
Essays on the Book of Isaiah
Joseph Blenkinsopp.
First and Second Timothy and Titus
Christopher R. Hutson.
Friends for life : [a treasury of stories for worship and other gatherings]
Michael E. Williams.
Birgestor
Hearing John's voice : insights for teaching and preaching
M. Eugene Boring ; [foreword by Thomas G. Long].
Interfigural readings of the Gospel of John
Ingrid Rosa Kitzberger.
James
Martha L. Moore-Keish.
Joshua
Carolyn J. Sharp.
Kritik des Wachstumsmodells : die Grenzen alttestamentlicher Redaktionsgeschichte im Lichte empirischer Evidenz
Benjamin Ziemer.
Landscapes of Korean and Korean American biblical interpretation
edited by John Ahn.
Literary theory and the New Testament
Michal Beth Dinkler.
Luke
Acts and the end of history Kylie Crabbe, 1977-
Mary Magdalene from the New Testament to the New Age and beyond
edited by Edmondo F. Lupieri.
Oral transmission and the dream narratives of Matthew 1-2 : an exploration of Matthean culture using memory techniques
Alistair N. Shaw.
Proverbs 1-15 : a commentary on the book of Proverbs 1:1-15:33
by Bernd U. Schipper ; translated by Stephen Germany ; edited by Thomas Krüger.
Qoheleth's hope : the message of Ecclesiastes in a broken world
Brian Neil Peterson.
Qumran, early Judaism, and New Testament interpretation : Kleine Schriften III
Jörg Frey ; edited by Jacob N. Cerone.
Reading Romans within Judaism
Mark D. Nanos.
Revelation
Sigve K. Tonstad.
Sacharja 9-14 : eine kompositionsgeschichtliche Analyse
Martin Schott.
The Didache : a commentary
Shawn J. Wilhite ; foreword by Clayton N. Jefford.
The gospel of the son of God : an introduction to Matthew
David R. Bauer.
The Old Testament : a concise introduction
Brent A. Strawn.
The Psalms as Christian praise : a historical commentary
Bruce K. Waltke and James M. Houston.
Violent rituals of the Hebrew Bible
Saul M. Olyan.
Womanist wisdom in the Song of Songs : secrets of an African princess
Abi Doukhan.

BT – Doctrinal Theology

"Communicatio idiomatum" : reformation Christological debates
Richard Cross.
A profound ignorance : modern pneumatology and its anti-modern redemption
Ephraim Radner.
A reader in dalit theology
Arvind P. Nirmal, editor ; V. Devasahayam, associate editor.
Called into communion : a paradigm shift in holiness theology
by Susan B. Carole.
Climate church, climate world : how people of faith must work for change
Jim Antal.
Dear church : a love letter from a black preacher to the whitest denomination in the U.S.
Lenny Duncan.
Decolonial Christianities : Latinx and Latin American perspectives
Raimundo Barreto, Roberto Sirvent, editors.
Decolonial theology in the North Atlantic world
by Joseph Drexler-Dreis
Earthkeeping and character : exploring a Christian ecological virtue ethic
Steven Bouma-Prediger.
Ecological solidarities : mobilizing faith and justice for an entangled world
edited by Krista E. Hughes, Dhawn B. Martin, and Elaine Padilla.
Female child soldiering, gender violence, and feminist theologies
Susan Willhauck, editor.
Inhabitance : ecological religious education
Jennifer R. Ayres.
Jesus, the gift of love
Jean Vanier.
Sexual difference, gender, and agency in Karl Barth's Church dogmatics
Faye Bodley-Dangelo.
Suffering and the Christian life
edited by Karen Kilby and Rachel Davies.
The word made flesh : a theology of the incarnation
Ian A. McFarland.
Understanding transgender identities : four views
edited by James K. Beilby and Paul Rhodes Eddy.
Unreconciled : from racial reconciliation to racial justice in Christian Evangelicalism
Andrea Smith.

BV – Practical Theology

African Christian leadership : realities, opportunities, and impact
edited by Robert J. Priest and Kirimi Barine.
Collaborative practical theology : engaging practitioners in research on Christian practices
by Henk De Roest.
Stacks
Creating resistances: pastoral care in a postcolonial world
by Melinda A. McGarrah Sharp.
Disciples : here and now!
Katharine B. Hockin.
Birgestor
God's kinde love : Julian of Norwich's vernacular theology of grace
Julia A. Lamm.
God's word and our words : preaching from the prophets to the present and beyond
edited by W. Hulitt Gloer and Shawn Boyd.
Gracious uncertainty : faith in the second half of life
Jane Sigloh.
Listen to the children : justice worship resource with reference to Epiphany Year A
[concept team: Esther Epp-Tiessen and Shannon Neufeldt ; theological reflections: Esther Epp-Tiessen (1, 2, 3, 7 and 8) and Adele Halliday (4, 5 and 6) ; prayers: Su McLeod ; children's reflections: Alydia Smith ; editor: Shannon Neufeldt]
Oversize
Military moral injury and spiritual care : a resource for religious leaders and professional caregivers
Nancy J. Ramsay, Carrie Doehring, editors.
Ministry with persons with mental illness and their families
Robert H. Albers, William H. Meller, and Steven D. Thurber, editors.
Missionary hero stories : true stories of missionaries and national Christian leaders from all parts of the world
edited by Nina Millen.
Birgestor
One soul at a time : the story of Billy Graham
Grant Wacker.
Power and partnership : a history of the Protestant missionary movement
Jonathan Barnes.
Preaching God's grand drama : a biblical-theological approach
Ahmi Lee ; foreword by Mark Labberton.
Spiritual care in an age of #blacklivesmatter : examining the spiritual and prophetic needs of African Americans in a violent America
edited by Danielle J. Buhuro ; foreword by Chanequa Walker-Barnes ; introduction by Lee H. Butler Jr.
Tender to the world : Jean Vanier, L'Arche, and the United Church of Canada
Carolyn Whitney-Brown ; foreword by Jean Vanier.
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob : music and worship
Steven Darsey.
Transfaith : a transgender pastoral resource : includes Bible studies and liturgies
Chris Dowd and Christina Beardsley with Justin Tanis.

BX – Denominations and Sects

Cities of Zion : the holiness movement and Methodist camp meeting towns in America
Samuel Avery-Quinn.
Protestant dissent and philanthropy in Britain, 1660-1914
edited by Clyde Binfield, G. M. Ditchfield, and David L. Wykes.
Schleiermacher and Palmer : the father and mother of the modern Protestant mindset
Justin A. Davis.
Sharing in Jesus' baptism and other sermons
by Doreen Howlett.
Birgestor
T&T Clark companion to the theology of Kierkegaard
edited by Aaron P. Edwards and David J. Gouwens.
Teaching discernment : a pedagogy for presenting Ignatian discernment of spirits
Timothy M. Gallagher, OMV.
The myth of the Stone-Campbell movement
Jim Cook.
True Christianity : the doctrine of dispensations in the thought of John William Fletcher (1729-1785)
J. Russell Frazier.
Washington Gladden's church : the minister who made modern American Protestantism
David Mislin.

D – Old World History

The last century in the history of Judah : the seventh century BCE in archaeological, historical, and biblical perspectives
edited by Filip Čapek and Oded Lipschits.

H – Social Sciences

Getting played : African American girls, urban inequality, and gendered violence
Jody Miller ; foreword by Ruth D. Peterson.
Queer : a graphic history
Meg-John Barker, Julia Scheele.
What does it mean to be white? : developing white racial literacy
Robin DiAngelo.

K – Law

An introduction to Islamic law
Wael B. Hallaq.
Mīrāth al-nisāʼ : dirāsah mutaʻaddidat al-ikhtiṣāṣāt ḥawla al-irth bi-al-Maghrib
ishrāf wa-tansīq Sihām Binshaqrūn.
The canonization of Islamic law : a social and intellectual history
Ahmed El Shamsy, The University of Chicago.
Women's inheritance : a multidisciplinary perspective on inheritance in Morocco
Direction and coordination: Siham Benchekroun ; [translators: Abdellatif Belmehdi, Saber El-Asri, Clive Gray, Jeremy Pelish, Houda Zekri ; editing and review of translations: Nicolas Jad Guillou, Hakima Fassi Fihri, Siham Benchekroun, Houda Zekri, Salma Seffar].

M – Music

Dance to my ministry : exploring hip-hop spirituality
Carl Petter Opsahl.

PN – General and Comparative Literature, Performing Arts

Intolerable : a memoir of extremes
Kamal Al-Solaylee.

PR – Canadian and English Literature

What we leave undone
Johanna M. Selles.