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Conflict or concord? Histories of Islam from its early seventh century beginnings in Arabia often portray its explosive growth into the wider Middle East as ...
The worlds biggest religion has a problem. There is zero archaeological evidence for the original Eucharist the sacred wine said to guarantee life after death ...
For half a millennium, throughout almost the entire medieval period, the Catholic church sanctioned military campaigns against what it perceived as its enemies. The rise ...
Conspiracy, intrigue and faction fighting as the future of Europe hangs in the balance: Mary Hollingsworth tells the story of the papal conclave in 1559 ...
There has never been a more important time for a study of the social, economic and political origins of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, three important ...
Longlisted for the Moore Prize for Human Rights Writing
'A tragic portrait of a disappearing world, created with passion and literary grace' SALMAN RUSHDIE
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On fire for God-a sweeping history of puritanism in England and America
Begun in the mid-sixteenth century by Protestant nonconformists keen to reform England's ...
An illuminating history of how religious belief lost its uncontested status in the West This landmark book traces the history of belief in the Christian ...
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 ...
'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 ...
'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 ...