Religion: General

In The Norns: Weavers of Fate and Magick, we meet the ones who weave, measure, and cut at the base of the World Tree. With Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld...

Despite religion being a core theme of many contemporary debates, a solid and settled definition of the concept has not yet been reached. Neverthel...

On the 500th anniversary of Luthers rebellion, this spectacular global history traces the revolutionary faith that shaped the modern w...

This rich and magisterial work traces Palestine's millennia-old heritage, uncovering cultures and societies of astounding depth and complexity that...

Originally published in 1959, The Faith of a Heretic is the most personal statement of the beliefs of Nietzsche biographer and translator Walter Ka...

The Rule of St Benedict, written around 1500 years ago by the Italian monk St Benedict of Nursia, is a slim handbook for monastic life a subject m...

A Prospect Book of the YearAn epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombsThe three millennia up to the ...

The voices of non-conformity are brought to the fore in this new exploration of late seventeenth-century politics, religion and literature. 2022 R...

Fresh examinations of one of the most important church furnishings of the middle ages. The churches of medieval Europe contained richly carved and...

Crossing the goal line, with the football tucked safely in his arms, the NFL star falls on one knee, bows his head, crosses himself and utters a pr...

Focus: Music and Religion of Morocco introduces the region and its history, highlighting how the pressures of religious life, post-colonial economi...

Raise Your Spirits and Toast the Saints!It's the full-color edition of Drinking with the Saints!Recipe for a liturgically correct cocktail: mix Bar...

Cairo's Islamic monuments are part of an uninterrupted tradition that spans over a thousand years of building activity. No other Islamic city can e...

How did Christianity become the dominant religion in the West? In the early first century, a small group of peasants from the backwaters of the Ro...

'An amazingly wide-ranging book, showing that the world's religious texts can be a force for good today' John Barton, author of A History of the Bi...

Selected as a book of the year 2017 by The Times and Sunday TimesWhat is it about Adam and Eves story that fascinates us? What does it tell us abou...