Authors

Our authors have a certain style, a freshness, a faithfulness and a passion for their subjects. They are also the leading authorities in their field of religion, spirituality or theology. Click on the full details link to view a biography, bibliography, and other relevant details and links. Many pages also include features about, interviews with and articles by our authors, as well as extracts from their books. To access these, simply click on the textual links at the bottom of each author page.

Howard Cooper

is a psychotherapist and rabbi, and the author of a number of books and articles on psychology and spirituality.
David Cornick

David Cornick is the General Secretary of Churches Together in England and a Fellow of Robinson College, Cambridge.
Stephen Cottrell

is the Bishop of Reading. He is one of the authors of Emmaus, the Christian basics course, and many other books, including the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Lent Book 2004, I Thirst.
Nicholas Coulton

is the Sub Dean, Christ Church, Oxford.
L William Countryman

is Episcopalian Professor of New Testament at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Berkley, California.
Peter Craig-Wild

is Vicar of Mirfield in the Diocese of Wakefield. He is a member of the Church of England’s Liturgical Commission and is involved in the production of Common Worship material.
Steven Croft

is Archbishops’ Missioner and the author of Ministry in Three Dimensions and Transforming Communities (both DLT).
Gillian Crow

is an Orthodox writer and the Diocesan Secretary of Metropolitan Anthony’s own Russian Patriarchal Diocese of Sourozh (Great Britain), in which capacity she worked with him closely for over a decade.
John Dalrymple

JOHN DALRYMPLE, who died in 1985, was a parish priest in Edinburgh, a lecturer, chaplain of St Andrew’s
University, spiritual director and counsellor. He founded Martin House, a refuge for homeless
Grace Davie

is Reader in the Sociology of Religion at the University of Exeter and author of a number of influential books.