Religious History

Non-fiction about the history of religion.

Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
The Gnostic Gospels
A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years
How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee
A History of God: The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
The Origin of Satan: How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans and Heretics
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
The Reformation: A History
Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
No God but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam
Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew
Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation
Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
TWAS The Year 2020 by Karl WigginsHumanism by Christina M.  LopezThe Pendulum has Swung too far by Karl WigginsDARWIN ≥ MARX by Ciprian PaterThe Secret of Divine Civilization by Abdu'l-Bahá
Political Theology
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Samuel Noah Kramer
Archaeological discoveries made in Egypt and in the Near East in the past hundred years have opened our eyes to a spiritual and cultural heritage undreamed of by earlier generations.
Samuel Noah Kramer

Greg Rigby
APOLLYON is an alternative and credible alternative drama about the foundation and emergence of Christianity.
GREG RIGBY, APOLLYON

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