Ask our staff anything about our shop or products, or leave your feedback.
The First Crusade received its name and shape late. To its contemporaries, the event was a journey and the men who took part in it ...
Written between the mid-fourth and late sixth centuries to commemorate and glorify the achievements of early Christian saints, these six biographies depict men who devoted ...
Were Sodom and Gomorrah real cities, and were they really destroyed in catastrophic firestorms? Can we respond to the historians who have long claimed that ...
This book represents an important new departure in Gospel studies and textual criticism. David Parker offers, for the first time, a different way of reading ...
Through the Narrow Gate is Karen Armstrong's memoir of life inside a Catholic convent in the 1960's.
With gentleness and honesty, Armstrong takes ...
Written in AD 731, Bede's work opens with a background sketch of Roman Britain's geography and history. It goes on to tell of ...
This volume completes the immensely learned three-volume A History of Religious Ideas. Eliade examines the movement of Jewish thought out of ancient Eurasia, the Christian ...
In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religious ideas. The religions of ancient China, Brahmanism ...
"No one has done so much as Mr. Eliade to inform literature students in the West about 'primitive' and Oriental religions. . . . Everyone who cares about ...
'Unforgettable...a delicious cacophony of conversations and clamorous arguments echoing across history'
Daily Telegraph
The landmark history of a people, culture and a world.
It ...
Christianity, one of the world's great religions, has had an incalculable impact on human history. This book describes not only the main ideas and ...
Muhammad's was a life of almost unparalleled historical importance; yet for all the iconic power of his name, the intensely dramatic story of the ...
Christianity was born nearly 2000 years ago in ancient Palestine. It has shaped the course of human history. Yet historians still cannot say how it ...
What if Islam never existed? To some, it's a comforting thought: no clash of civilizations, no holy wars, no terrorists. But what if that ...