SCM Press

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SCM Press
Parent company Hymms Ancient and Modern
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters location London
Publication typesBooks
Nonfiction topicsTheology
Official website scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

SCM Press is a British publisher of theology, originally linked to the Student Christian Movement.The company was founded by Hugh Martin, a Baptist minister. [1]

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The company was purchased by Hymns Ancient and Modern in 1997.

In 2005 the company published The SCM Press AZ of Evangelical Theology. [2] The publication was structured as an encyclopedia and covered the history of western evangelical theology and evangelicalism. [3]

In 2018, Church Times reported that 100 titles from SCM Press and Canterbury Press lists were being made available to students through the Church of England's digital learning hub, including work by Walter Brueggemann and E. P. Sanders. [4]

The organisation has over 50 publicly available Christian Literature Titles on their website.

See also

References

  1. "Some Significant Baptists". Baptist History. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  2. Roger E. Olson (2005) The SCM Press A-Z of Evangelical Theology. London:SCM Press
  3. Olsen, P. (2008). The SCM Press A-Z of Evangelical Theology. Dansk Teologisk Tidsskrift, 71(1), 71–73. https://doi.org/10.7146/dtt.v71i1.112109 (Danish Theological Journal: Article in Danish)
  4. "Hymns Ancient & Modern Puts Study Books Online for Free for Ordinands and Lay Ministers in Training" . Church Times. London. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2019.