Religion: Academic Studies

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Religion and Social Change
The Influence of Religion on American Culture
Western society is becoming less religious, more secular, every day, as science answers some of the profound questions that inspired a belief in the supernatural.

Gerhard Falk Price range: $21.95 through $31.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Restoring the Caliphate
Islamist Thought from the Muslim Brotherhood and Qutb to Al-Qaeda and ISIS — "Gold" Expanded Edition
This is the story of Islamism’s journey from the idealism of the early Islamists to the regrettable violence of some of the movement’s later protagonists, an historical trajectory that cannot be understood unless the movement is situated within the context of broad 20th and 21st century geo-politics.

Dan Spikes

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Science vs. Religion
The Search for a Rational Approach
To understand the nature of reality, most people look to religion and science (faith and reason). This book examines both science and religion in some detail and from a variety of standpoints.

Guido O. Perez Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Skeptic’s Guide to Jesus
This book is part confession, a literary genre that goes back to Augustine, bishop of Hippo in North Africa and Catholic saint. Yet my agenda differs from his. Augustine lived at a time when the Christian Church was beginning to flex its muscles and make bold claims.

Christopher Cumo Price range: $21.95 through $31.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
So You’re an Atheist. Now What?
This book is not written for people who are questioning their faith; it doesn’t aim to deconvert anyone. Rather, this book is designed for atheists, especially those who have recently woken up to find their faith is gone.

Yuriy Nikshych Price range: $21.95 through $31.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Dead Sea Scrolls
and the Personages of Earliest Christianity
Who wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?

Arthur E. Palumbo, Jr. Price range: $26.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Divine Default
Why Faith Is Not the Answer
In The Divine Default , J.J. Dyken presents a provocative examination of religion’s influence on modern society, arguing that faith-based reasoning often obscures rather than illuminates truth.

J. J. Dyken Price range: $19.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The God Who Comes: Dionysian Mysteries Reclaimed
The most widely acclaimed and influential religious cult in the ancient Greek world, for almost 2000 years, was the Eleusinian Mysteries, the Mystery Rites of Dionysos and associated Hellenic deities.

Rosemarie Taylor-Perry Price range: $19.95 through $26.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Koran Handbook
An Annotated Translation
The Starkovsky translation of the Koran (or Qur’an) is intended as a teaching tool, and is based on the most moderate Sunni tradition.

Nicolas A. Starkovsky Price range: $36.00 through $45.00 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Tyranny of Pleasure
This book hits the question of sexual morals head-on, asking what is the place of the forbidden in modern society. Sexuality is a matter of history, psychoanalysis, anthropology, theology, political philosophy, demography, economics, and criminology.

Jean-Claude Guillebaud $24.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Time & Ego
Judeo-Christian Egotheism and the Anglo Saxon Industrial Revolution
What is the hidden thread connecting the biblical story of Joseph in Egypt, the philosophy of Jesus, and the birth of the Industrial Revolution?

Claudiu A. Secara Price range: $1.00 through $14.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page