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What do we really know about how and where religions began, and how they spread? In this bold new book, award-winning author Robin Derricourt takes ...
Is religion a pernicious force in the world Does it poison everything Would we be better off without religion in general and Christianity in particular ...
From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking the explores the profound ...
What happens when authorities you venerate condone something you know is wrong?
Every major religion and philosophy once condoned or approved of slavery, but in ...
'A nuanced and sophisticated analysis... Exhilarating' Sunday Telegraph
Nine hundred years ago, one of the most controversial episodes in Christian history was initiated. The Pope ...
'Asbridge can't help but tell a ripping yarn, often breezily dramatic, whipping the narrative along' The Times
A superb and definitive one-volume account of ...
The world's biggest religion has a problem. There is zero archaeological evidence for the original Eucharist - the sacred wine said to guarantee life after ...
A new look at the crusaders, which shows how they pursued long-term plans and clear strategic goals
Medieval states, and particularly crusader societies, often have ...
The city of Acre, powerfully fortified and richly provisioned, was the last crusader stronghold. When it fell in 1291, two hundred years of Christian crusading ...
A festive, delightfully-illustrated compendium that features holiday traditions from around the world. From Jolabokafloo (Christmas Book Flood) in Iceland to Festa dei sette pesci (Feast ...
A uniquely ambitious study of the Bible's creation- how it came to be written, how its contents were selected - and how it really relates ...
A history of the Crusades. From the bestselling author of The Templars . 'Voyages, battles, sieges and slaughter: Dan Jones's tumultuous and thrilling history of ...
A major new history of the Crusades that illuminates the strength and sophistication of the Western and Muslim armies
During the Crusades, the Western and ...
"An engaging, sophisticated yet accessible, account of the Orthodox Church-its self-understanding, theology, sacramental life, and history. . . . One of the best introductions available."-John Behr, author ...
The trial of the Knights Templar is one of the most infamous in history. Accused of heresy by the king of France, the Templars were ...