Books
Black Muslims in Britain Richard Reddie
This book provides essential insights into the impact of an often misunderstood and misrepresented faith upon one of the most culturally dynamic and expressive communities in Britain. Available from all UK bookshops or from Lion Hudson. ISBN: 978-0-7459-5320-5. Price £8.99
Religious Diversity in the UK Contours and Issues, Paul Weller
A fascinating new textbook providing an overview of the religious diversity of the UK. Available from Continuum Books. ISBN: 978-08264-9898-4. Price £22.99
Exclusion & Embrace, Miroslav Volf A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation. Available from eden.co.uk. ISBN: 978-0687-00282-5. Price £13.99
Blood Brothers, Elias Chacour
A unique and unforgettable book which recounts the life of Elias Chacour, a Palestinian Christian who has a deep love for Palestinians and Jews alike. By combining the history of Christianity in the Middle East with a new perspective on Bible prophecy and the Zionist movement, Chacour offers a gripping account of what really happened at the birth of modern Israel.
Available from eden.co.uk. ISBN: 978-0800-79321-0. Price £8.99
Dialogue & Difference, Edited by Hugh Boulter and with Forewords by Martin Percy and Guy Wilkinson.
These essays, Dialogue & Difference, cover three main issues which the Oxford Diocesan Committee for Inter-faith Concerns (ODCIC) identified as facing Christians in Britain today: Paganism and Alternative Spirituality; Racial Justice and Inter-faith Dialogue; Christian-Muslim Dialogue. Copies are available from Diocesan Church House. For all enquiries about the Oxford Diocesan Committee for Inter-faith Concerns contact The Honorary Secretary to ODCIC, Dr Hugh Boulter.

Hostage in Iraq, Norman Kember
Norman Kember, the Christian pacifist who was kidnapped in Iraq and then released after a Special Forces raid, gives for the first time his own account of his ordeal. Moving, gripping and suprising, Hostage in Iraq is an unforgettable testament to the enduring power of the holy spirit.
Available from Methodist Church Bookshop.ISBN: 978-0232-52699-8 Price £14.95

World Without End? Contours of a Post-Terrorism World, Leslie Griffiths and Jennifer Potter
How do we read the signs of these present times? How do we make sense of a world in which old orders no longer hold? What have Christians to offer at such times? A pithy challenging analysis of the current world situation that shows how the biblical models of moving from cultural absolutism to a universal vision can offer resources for the reconstruction of the world after 9/11. Available from Methodist Church Bookshop. ISBN: 978-0-7162-0608-8. Price £14.99

"Food for Life: Recipes and Stories on the Right to Food", published by the Lutheran World Federation ISBN 978-3-905676-62-4.
This cookbook not only contains more than 100 recipes from 22 countries, but also offers an insight into how people from around the world grow and prepare food. The recipes are grouped around four chapters: dishes that follow the rhythm of agricultural seasons; dishes for Christian, Muslim, Hindu and Buddhist religious celebrations; dishes that follow the life cycle of births and birthdays, weddings and funerals; and dishes that families can eat and drink together as breakfast, main meals or snacks. For further information please click here
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