Birth of the Culture Wars: PW Talks with Paul Elie
The author’s latest book examines the tension between religious and political conservatives and secular popular artists and entertainers in the 1980s. more...
New books from religion publishers wrestle with who is—or should be—shaping government, culture, and society today.
New books from religion publishers wrestle with who is—or should be—shaping government, culture, and society today. more...
The Dalai Lama's Look-Ahead Memoir
In his new book, 'Voice for the Voiceless,' the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader details his lifetime of futile negotiations with China and predicts his reincarnation will be found someday in the free world. more...
New Books by Christian Artists Tie Creativity to Faith
The authors of five new and forthcoming books examine the ways their spiritual life and their creative work intertwine. more...and more. Sign up here!
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‘Brave’ D.C. Episcopal Bishop Inks Two Deals with PRH
Mariann Edgar Budde, the Episcopal bishop of the diocese of Washington, D.C., who urged President Donald Trump to show “mercy” in his second term, has inked deals with two Penguin Random House imprints for books for young people.
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Religion Book Deals: March 19, 2025
Among this week’s deals are a study of primarily white U.S. churches, an exploration of spiritual questions about illness and dying informed by medical research, and a guide for doubters on how to reclaim faith.
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8 New Books on the Radical Power of Women’s Faith
Religion publishers are offering women authors’ fresh interpretations of sacred texts as well as stories from the lives of Buddhists, Christians, Jews, and Muslims.
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The ‘Church’ of CrossFit: PW Talks with Katie Rose Hejtmanek
The anthropologist and professor at Brooklyn College discusses fitness, salvation, and her new book The Cult of CrossFit: Christianity and the American Exercise Phenomenon.
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5 New Books Suggest Spiritual Answers for the Undecided
Paralyzing indecision is a defining feature of modern life—but these forthcoming books from Christian authors promise help at the crossroads.
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How Church Camps Betrayed Jesus: PW Talks with Cara Meredith
We spoke with the author and former Christian camp true believer about her forthcoming book Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation (Broadleaf, Apr.).
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The Dalai Lama's Look-Ahead Memoir
In his new book, Voice for the Voiceless, the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader details his lifetime of futile negotiations with China and predicts his reincarnation will be found someday in the free world.
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New Books by Christian Artists Tie Creativity to Faith
The authors of five new and forthcoming books examine the ways their spiritual life and their creative work intertwine.
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Religion Book Deals: March 5, 2025
This week’s offerings include forthcoming books on surviving church abuse and integrating spirituality with psychological growth, along with faith-based adventures for young readers and more.
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New Books for Lent and Easter Promise Contemplation and Celebration
A cluster of new and forthcoming titles, including devotionals and other works by popular Christian pastors, theologians, and writers, offer readers inspiration and insight during Paschaltide.
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