Sociology of Religion
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Grace Without God: The Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Belonging in a Secular Age
$17.99 Add to cartPublishers Weekly “Best Books of 2016“
Spirituality & Health Magazine Best Book of 2016
Nautilus Gold Award Winner 2016: Religion and Spirituality of Other Traditions
Religion News Association, First Pla
- Author: Ozment, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0062305131
- Language: English
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Living the Secular Life: New Answers to Old Questions
$24.00 Add to cart“A humane and sensible guide to and for the many kinds of Americans leading secular lives in what remains one of the most religious nations in the developed world.” –The New York Times Book Review
Ov- Author: Zuckerman, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0143127934
- Language: English
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Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church
$20.00 Add to cartA National Book Award Finalist
“Glows on every page .
Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, NPR, The Minnesota Star Tribune, and Publishers Weekly- Author: Griswold, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1250390397
- Language: English
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Jesusland: Stories from the Upside Down World of Christian Pop Culture
$19.95 Add to cartUsing a blend of cultural criticism, humor, and personal memoir akin to Jia Tolentino’s Trick Mirror or Grace Perry’s The 2000s Made Me Gay, Joelle Kidd writes about her evangelical adolescence throug… [more below]
- Author: Kidd, Joelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1770417796
- Language: English
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Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church
$30.00 Read moreA National Book Award Finalist
“Glows on every page .
Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, NPR, The Minnesota Star Tribune, and Publishers Weekly- Author: Griswold, Eliza
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0374601682
- Language: English
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The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People
$35.00 Add to cartLonglisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award
A novel economic interpretation of how religions have become so powerful in the modern world Religion in the twenty-fir- Author: Seabright, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 069113300X
- Language: English
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The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church
$19.00 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“An intimate window into the world of American evangelicalism. Fellow exvangelicals will find McCammon’s story both startlingly familiar and immen
NATIONAL BESTSELLER- Author: McCammon, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250870321
- Language: English
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The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
$19.99 Read moreA #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Human beings have never had it better than we have it now in the West. So why are we on the verge of throwing it all away?
In 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben
- Author: Shapiro, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 0062857916
- Language: English
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Karma Cola: Marketing the Mystic East
$18.00 Add to cartBeginning in the late ’60s, hundreds of thousands of Westerners descended upon India, disciples of a cultural revolution that proclaimed that the magic and mystery missing from their lives was to be f… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Mehta, Gita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 28 1994
- ISBN10: 0679754334
- Language: English
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Cruel Creeds, Virtuous Violence: Religious Violence Across Culture and History
$28.00 Add to cartThis illuminating, in-depth studypresents a wealth of case material, demonstrating the many manifestations of religious violence-not just war and terrorism, which are the focus of so many discussions … [more below]
- Author: Eller, Jack David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 451
- Publish Date: November 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1616142189
- Language: English
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Idols for Destruction: The Conflict of Christian Faith and American Culture
$30.00 Add to cartThis analysis of current events examines the wrong beliefs America has held supreme–“idols” that are to blame for our nation’s decay–and suggests how our culture can be healed.
- Author: Schlossberg, Herbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: June 15 1993
- ISBN10: 0891077383
- Language: English
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Letter to a Christian Nation
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the new afterword by the author:
Humanity has had a long fascination with blood sacrifice. In fact, it has been by no means uncommon for a child to be born into this world only to be patiently an- Author: Harris, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0307278778
- Language: English
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The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
$27.99 Add to cartA #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Human beings have never had it better than we have it now in the West. So why are we on the verge of throwing it all away?
In 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben
- Author: Shapiro, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0062857908
- Language: English
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And Mankind Created the Gods: A Graphic Novel Adaptation of Pascal Boyer’s Religion Explained
$39.95 Read moreThese are some of the most fundamental and enduring questions we have about the mysteries of religion, and they may well hold the key to humankind’s future on this earth.
In this adaptation of Pascal B
- Author: B?h?, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 163779066X
- Language: English
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The Soul Journey: How Shamanism, Santeria, Wicca and Charisma Are Connected
$15.75 Add to cartPastor Kent Philpott explored Santer a, the New World version of the West African religion of the “orishas,” a stealth religious movement with more than 180 million adherents in Brazil alone, and disc… [more below]
- Author: Philpott, Kent Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 17 2014
- ISBN10: 097032961X
- Language: English
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The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution
$25.00 Add to cartIn 2007, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Daniel Dennett filmed a landmark discussion about modern atheism. The video went viral. Now in print for the first time, the transcript … [more below]
- Author: Hitchens, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0525511954
- Language: English
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The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
$14.95 Add to cartIn The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (1912), Emile Durkheim sets himself the task of discovering the enduring source of human social identity. He investigates what he considered to be the simples… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Durkheim, ?mile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540128
- Language: English
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The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel
$32.00 Add to cartIn 1976 a young German girl named Anneliese Michel underwent a series of exorcisms. The rites were administered by two priests of the Catholic Church to free Anneliese of the six demons they believed … [more below]
- Author: Goodman, Felicitas D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1597524328
- Language: English
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Past Shock: The Origin of Religion and Its Impact on the Human Soul
$12.95 Add to cartTwenty years ago, Alvin Toffler coined the term “future shock” – a syndrome in which people are overwhelmed by the future. Past Shock suggests that events that happened thousands of years ago very str… [more below]
- Author: Barranger, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: December 01 1998
- ISBN10: 1885395086
- Language: English
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The Protestant Ethic and the “Spirit” of Capitalism and Other Writings
$22.00 Read moreIn The Protestant Ethic, Max Weber opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism and relates the rise of the capitalist economy to the Calvinist belief in the moral value of hard work and the… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
- Author: Weber, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 30 2002
- ISBN10: 0140439218
- Language: English
