History of Religion

The contributions in this volume are focused on the historical origins, religious provenance, and social function of ancient Jewish and Christian a...

Barbara Ehrenreich is an acclaimed social critic on both sides of the Atlantic, renowned for her trenchant, witty polemics, her pieces of journalis...

This book unravels a polyphony of silences from the history of Christianity and beyond. MacCulloch considers Judaeo-Christian borrowings from Greek...

This book examines the tales of three remarkable figures of the biblical world: the tragic prophet Jeremiah, and the two atypical prophets Jonah...

An organized and convenient introduction to the church fathers from AD 100 to 500. Haykin surveys a number of church fathers, outlining their roles...

In some respects, the contrasts of Christmas are what make it the most delightful time of the year. It is a time of generosity, kindness and pea...

Loathed by mainstream Southern Baptists, J. Frank Norris (18771952) was in many ways the Southern Baptist Conventions first fundamentalist. Twenty-...