Lynn Garrett

Books from religion publishers help those caring for spouses or parents who are ill.

Religion columnist Riess explores how changing behaviors and a ‘crisis of belief’ among millennials is impacting the LDS Church in her new book, ‘The Next Mormons.’

They might seem like strange bedfellows, but sex is at the core of religious teachings—and as the culture shifts, so do church teachings and the books about them.

Mind-body-spirit is not really a category but an umbrella term, encompassing a number of interrelated categories.

A number of new and forthcoming books urge readers to reconnect with the natural world through the Japanese concept of shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing.

One result of the Trump presidency is a revived passion for activism, and one manifestation, publishers say, is that readers—millennial women in particular—seem to be embracing witchcraft as a form of resistance.

St. Martin’s Press’s new mind-body-spirit imprint, to be headed by Joel Fotinois, has been named St. Martin’s Essentials and will release its first book next month.

Publishers and authors in the mind- body-spirit category are bringing new perspectives to evergreen topics.

Despite recent challenges, the category keeps drawing in publishers—and readers.

Buddhist publishers look at principles of interconnectedness and interdependence as a response to issues ranging from racism to poverty.

Books on racism, immigration, and poverty feature prominently on religion publishers’ lists in the coming year.

Religion expert, author, and ‘Publisher Weekly’ founding religion editor Phyllis Tickle has died at age 82, leaving a legacy that reaches far beyond books.

Three new books illuminate the lives and times of the beloved authors and how they came to write the tales that still enchant readers.

The Nazarene Publishing House and its trade imprint, Beacon Hill Press, will shut down on December 1 due to “shifting cultural circumstances including changes in the church” that have caused declining revenues and financial instability for the press.

In a move that had been rumored for some time, LifeWay Christian Resources has suspended sales of Mark Driscoll’s books, pulling them from its website and from the shelves of its 180 Christian bookstores.

Minka Disbrow, the mother separated from her daughter by adoption who spent nearly 80 years searching for her, has died at the age of 102. Her story was told in ‘The Waiting’ by her granddaughter, Cathy LaGrow.

HarperCollins Christian Publishing announced yesterday it has acquired Olive Tree Bible Software, a maker of online and mobile software and apps for Bible study and devotional use that will complement HCCP’s online Bible website.

Zondervan is launching a new YA imprint targeted to the general trade rather than the Christian market.

Crown is launching a new religion imprint. “Convergent [Books] will explore the contemporary faith experience for a broad range of Christians who are drawn to an open, inclusive, and culturally engaged exploration of faith.

Just before this week’s International Christian Retail Show in Orlando, Fla., B&H Publishing Group announced the launch of B&H Kids, a new children’s imprint.