Luther King Centre for Theology and Ministry
Manchester
Luther King House, Brighton Grove, Rusholme, Manchester, M14 5JP
0161 249 2514
0161 249 2509
Partnership for Theological Education
Katie Paton (Librarian)
Ecumenical learning community for lay and ordained ministry. Luther King House facilities also include a conference centre and bed and breakfast accommodation. The library provides resources for the following colleges that comprise Luther King House Educational Trust: Urban Theology Union; Northern Baptist College; Unitarian College Manchester; Northern College; Luther King House Open College. We also provide library resources and services for All Saints Centre for Mission and Ministry, and for around 150 external library members.
See website and by arrangement with the librarian
0730 – 2230 everyday (closed over the Christmas period)
All aisles in the main library allow wheelchair access. Help needed for high shelves and the study/ computer areas are fully accessible
External memberships available, see website for details.
c.30,000
c.250
c.195
LKH MA dissertations and PhD. Theses; DVDs; ejournals and ebooks.
c.1,000
Practical, liberation, feminist and contemporary theologies, ecumenism, missiology, spirituality, pastoral care, biblical studies, doctrinal theology, ethics, worship and liturgy, church history, interfaith dialogue, world religions, social sciences, church related community work, denominational resources and historical material
Transferred to John Rylands Library on permanent loan
Transferred to John Rylands University Library on permanent loan:– mss and pamphlets of the Lady Hewley Case (1829–1842); mss from the Baptist organisation in the North West.
Ecumenical movement, practical theology, nonconformist church history, contemporary theologies
Computer
Photocopying, open access computer suite, WIFI and printing (by arrangement with library staff)
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