Sociology of Religion
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The Secret Despair of the Secular Left: Our Fraying Connections with Our Communities, Our Bodies, and the Earth
$26.99 Add to cartA compelling and timely exploration of the spiritual void in modernity, and an invitation to reclaim a more connected and spiritually fulfilling way of life.
What is lost when we lose our religion? Ou
- Author: Levy-Lyons, Ana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 219
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1506486258
- Language: English
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Doubt: A Parable
$18.95 Add to cartNow a major motion picture! Starring Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams. Written and directed by John Patrick Shanley from his Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
“The best new play of the se
- Author: Shanley, John Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1559363479
- 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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Drugs & Jesus: Faith Meets Harm Reduction
$19.99 Add to cartDrugs & Jesus is the first book of its kind to pioneer a theological framework for people of faith and specifically evangelical Christians to help them engage in the ministry of harm reduction. Drawin
- Author: Lawson, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1957007591
- Language: English
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Free Will
$15.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Faith, a thought-provoking, “brilliant and witty” (Oliver Sacks) look at the notion of free will–and the implications that it is an illusion. … [more below]
- Author: Harris, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 06 2012
- ISBN10: 1451683405
- Language: English
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Careful, Beauties Ahead: My Year with the Ultra-Orthodox
$29.95 Read more- Author: Tenenbom, Tuvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 18 2024
- ISBN10: 9657801559
- Language: English
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Religion Is Not Done with You: Or, the Hidden Power of Religion on Race, Maps, Bodies, and Law
$24.95 Add to cartA smart, irreverent, and accessible guide to thinking more deeply about how religion permeates and shapes the world around us -and why you need to understand the work it’s doing
Religion lurks in the- Author: Morgenstein Fuerst, Ilyse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0807012750
- Language: English
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Thank God for Evolution: How the Marriage of Science and Religion Will Transform Your Life and Our World
$24.00 Add to cartFew issues have revealed deeper divisions in our society than the debate between creationism and evolution, between religion and science. Yet from the fray, Reverend Michael Dowd has emerged as a reco… [more below]
- Author: Dowd, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0452295343
- Language: English
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The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
$21.99 Add to cartInstant New York Times Bestseller
One of Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of the Year
An Economist and Air Mail Best Book of the Year
“Brave and absorbing.” — New York Times
“Alberta is not just a thorough
- Author: Alberta, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0063226898
- Language: English
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Interfaith Leadership: A Primer
$20.00 Read moreA guide for students, groups, and organizations seeking to foster interfaith dialogue and promote understanding across religious lines
In this book, renowned interfaith leader Eboo Patel offers a clea- Author: Patel, Eboo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0807033626
- 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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More God, Less Crime: Why Faith Matters and How It Could Matter More
$19.95 Read moreIn More God, Less Crime renowned criminologist Byron R. Johnson proves that religion can be a powerful antidote to crime. The book describes how faith communities, congregations, and faith-based org
- Author: Johnson, Byron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1599473941
- Language: English
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Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age
$29.00 Read moreA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
An ABC Australia Best Book on Religion and Ethics of the Year
Distinguished Book Award, Sociology of Religion Section of the American Sociological Associat- Author: Bellah, Robert N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: May 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0674975340
- Language: English
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Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer’s Guide to the Uses of Religion
$19.00 Read moreWhat if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? Alain de Botton’s bold and provocative book argues that we can benefit from the wisdom and power of religion–without having to believe in any
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: de Botton, Alain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0307476820
- 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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American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York
$35.00 Read moreA compelling account of how a group of Hasidic Jews established its own local government on American soil
Settled in the mid-1970s by a small contingent of Hasidic families, Kiryas Joel is an American- Author: Stolzenberg, Nomi M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0691199779
- Language: English
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The Penguin Book of Exorcisms
$19.00 Read morePerfect for Hallowe’en: haunting accounts of real-life exorcisms through the centuries, from ancient Egypt and the biblical Middle East to colonial America and twentieth-century South Africa
Levitatio- Author: Laycock, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0143135473
- Language: English
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Life’s Too Short to Pretend You’re Not Religious: Reframed and Expanded
$18.99 Read moreWe can’t just be done with religion, argues David Dark. The fact of religion is the fact of us. Religion is the witness of everything we’re up to–for better or worse.
David Dark is one of today’s mos
- Author: Dark, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 215
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1506481663
- Language: English
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America’s Blessings: How Religion Benefits Everyone, Including Atheists
$18.95 Read moreA few years ago, a debate between atheists and religious believers spilled out from the halls of academia and the pews of America’s churches and into the public spotlight. A crop of atheist manifesto
- Author: Stark, Rodney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 159947445X
- 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
