Voltaire on the Cathars
Readers may remember my review of James McDonald's magisterial volume Beyond Belief, a radical critique of the history of Christianity. Here he has translated a…… Read More »
Category: History / Religion
The Birth of Modern Belief
This game-changing book will alter the way you understand the history and nature of belief in the West from the Middle Ages to our own…… Read More »
Son of God, Son of the Sun
Subtitled 'The life and philosophy of Akhenaten, King of Egypt', this is a new edition of a book first published in 1946. Few readers will…… Read More »
The European Reformations
A magisterial textbook in which the reader will discover the full extent of the various European reformations and indeed the counter-reformation. The book begins by…… Read More »
Knights Templar Encyclopedia
This is an authoritative guide to the people, places, events and symbols connected with the order of the temple by the author of The Templars…… Read More »
What Islam Did for Us
With its subtitle 'understanding Islam's contribution to Western civilisation', this book actually offers rather more, and one understands why when one reads that the author…… Read More »