Diving in: thoughtful starting points

External links

Perceptions of Jesus

• Perceptions of Jesus: Barna Group Surveys
• Data for UK adults surveyed
• Data for practising Christians surveyed

The surveys also asked about people’s perceptions of Christians, and Christians’ attitude to and practice of evangelism

• Commentary on the results
• Talking Jesus website presents data from the Barna Group surveys in infographic format

New Monasticism

• Background information: Church Times article

Communities

• Community of St Anselm, Lambeth, London
• Wellspring Community, Peckham, London
• Northumbria Community, Felton, Northumberland
• Scargill Movement, Skipton, West Yorkshire
• Community of the Tree of Life, Leicester
• A week in the life of the Tree of Life Community (YouTube clip)
• Young Franciscans, West London

Conservative links

• Religious Studies and Theology magazine, Themelios
• Christian hip hop: The Gospel Coalition
• Top 20 Christian hip hop downloads in 2018
• Articles about Kanye West: The Gospel Coalition, Time magazine, and Christianity Today
• Review of Richard Dawkins Outgrowing God
• Films of faith in the 2010s
• Film analysis: Ad Astra
• Christians and horror films: A Quiet Place
• Jesus at the movies: The Last Temptation
• 13 films capturing the themes of Ecclesiastes
• Esther and #MeToo
• Politics, law, gender and identity
• African re-telling of the Bible
• A pastor's response to witchcraft

Over-reliant on Mother Teresa ...? Case studies of other Christians with impact

• Marguerite Barankitse - article from: Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs, YouTube films: 2008 Opus Prize Winner, 'Love made me an inventor'
• Sister Stan Terese Mumuni - article from: Opus Prize website, YouTube film: 2017 Opus Prize Finalist
• Pastor Esther Ibanga - Women Without Walls Initiative (WOWWI), YouTube: To counter Boko Haram, Vanguard article: Garlands for a caregiver, Niwano Peace Prize 2015

Using the infographic - supplementary data inc other religions/non-religious beliefs

• APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief 2019 Commentary
• Pew Research Center
• Humanists International

Using the cover art

• Buckfast Abbey, East window in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel: Christ at the Last Supper
• Coventry Cathedral, tapestry of Christ in Glory by Graham Sutherland (as used on cover of ERB Christians 1) - Graham Sutherland, Beneath the Tapestry, Schools Team Resources: Graham Sutherland and the Tapestry