SCM Press is a British publisher of
theology
Theology is the systematic study of the nature of the divine and, more broadly, of religious belief. It is taught as an academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries. It occupies itself with the unique content of analyzing th ...
, originally linked to the
Student Christian Movement Student Christian Movement may refer to one of the following national organizations:
* Australian Student Christian Movement
* Student Christian Movement of Canada
* Student Christian Movement of Great Britain
* Indonesian Student Christian Movem ...
. The company was purchased by
Hymns Ancient and Modern
''Hymns Ancient and Modern'' is a hymnal in common use within the Church of England, a result of the efforts of the Oxford Movement. The hymnal was first published in 1861. The organization publishing it has now been formed into a charitable ...
in 1997.
In 2018 ''
Church Times
The ''Church Times'' is an independent Anglican weekly newspaper based in London and published in the United Kingdom on Fridays.
History
The ''Church Times'' was founded on 7 February 1863 by George Josiah Palmer, a printer. It fought for the ...
'' reported that 100 titles from SCM Press and
Canterbury Press lists were being made available to students through the
Church of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the international Anglican Communion. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britai ...
's digital learning hub, including work by
Walter Brueggemann
Walter Brueggemann (born March 11, 1933) is an American Protestant Old Testament scholar and theologian who is widely considered one of the most influential Old Testament scholars of the last several decades. His work often focuses on the Hebrew p ...
and
E. P. Sanders.
The organisation has over 50 publicly available Christian Literature Titles on their website.
See also
*
John Bowden (theologian)
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:SCM Press books
References
External links
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Anglican organizations
Book publishing companies based in London
Christian organisations based in the United Kingdom
Christian organizations established in the 2nd millennium
Christian publishing companies
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