Physical Library
How to borrow from St Mark’s Library
Our physical library is located at the back of St Mark’s Church. You are welcome to browse our shelves at any time. The church is normally open on weekdays from 1.00pm – 5.00pm and on Sunday mornings from 8.00am – 12 noon.
To borrow a book please enter details into the yellow signing out folder on the library table. The purple folder contains our catalogue information; one alphabetic within the categories and the other is alphabetic according to author surname.
If you cannot get to St Mark’s church, you can view the catalogues below. When you have found the book you wish to borrow, ring St Mark’s office on 0114 266 3613 or email office@stmarkssheffield.co.uk to reserve the book. The book can be mailed out to you at a cost of £3.
Books are shelved alphabetically within the following categories according to author surname.
Categories
A – Dictionaries, Texts
B – Bible Studies, Commentaries
C – Historical Jesus
D – Church History
E – Church Theology, Christian Philosophy, Philosophy
F – Christian Life and Spiritual Devotion
G – Liturgy Worship Prayer
H – World Faiths, Buddhism
I – Anglicanism, Other Denominations
J – Pastoral Care inc. Young People
K – Environment, Social Justice
L – Science and Religion
M – Medical Ethics and Christianity
N – Biographies, Letters
Op. – Psychology and Religion
Os. Sociology and Religion, Philosophy and Christianity, Economics and Christianity
P – Liberation Theology, Sexuality, Homosexuality
Q – Faith and the Arts, Literature and Poetry
(links to docs – docs available from our old website library page)
Author list 2021
New Books 2023
To return a book, post back to St Mark’s Church Office, 4 St Mark’s Crescent, Sheffield S10 2SG or return in person when the church is open.
If you are returning in person, fill in the date returned in the yellow folder. Details of all books borrowed are updated every month and can be found in the section marked outstanding books in the yellow folder and are listed according to borrower’s surname.
Catalogues are updated 3 times a year.