Books
Friday, 13th April 2012 | 0 comments
Today’s post is courtesy of regular visitor to Gladstone’s Library, author Greg Garrett. His latest book on religion and politics, ‘Faithful Citizenship’, is out this week. It is dedicated to Gladstone’s Library and references the Library within the text.
Since October 2010, I've been writing a weekly column for Patheos on the intersection of religion and public life. For the past two summers, I've been Residential Scholar at Gladstone Library, one of the world's great research centers exploring theology and politics. During that time, I've been thinking theologically about the issues that show up in the news everyday and about the ways we try to address them in our politics. More..
Thursday, 12th April 2012 | 0 comments
Even with an inconvenient bit of scheduling (Bank Holidays will be avoided in future!), 20+ members of ‘Seriously Books...’ crammed themselves into the Anwyl Room to discuss Stella Gibbons’s ... More..
Monday, 2nd April 2012 | 0 comments
Here at the library we often have books in need of a little TLC. One of our books needed a repair to its spine - it almost seemed a shame to glue it back into place with such interesting information underneath! More..
Friday, 30th March 2012 | 0 comments
The first ‘proper’ meeting of ‘Seriously Books...’ got off to a flying start on Monday 12th March. Eighteen members met in the Glynne Room to discuss Naomi Alderman’s ‘The Lessons’. More..
Wednesday, 22nd February 2012 | 0 comments
So far this year we have had the following additions to our collection at the Library, including books by our Writers-in-Residence for 2012.. More..
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