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The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief

V.S. Naipaul · Knopf; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Like all of V. S. Naipaul’s “travel” books, The Masque of Africa encompasses a much larger narrative and purpose: to judge the effects of belief (in indigenous animisms, the foreign religions of Christianity and Islam, the cults of leaders and mythical history) upon the progress...
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The Jesus Papers: Exposing the Greatest Cover-Up in History

Michael Baigent · Harper Collins
Pages: 321
Format: Hardcover

What if everything we have been told about the origins of Christianity is a lie? What if a small group had always known the truth and had kept it hidden . . . until now? What if there is evidence that Jesus Christ survived the crucifixion? In Holy Blood, Holy Grail Michael Baigent...
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Blasphemy: How the Religious Right is Hijacking the Declaration of Independence

Alan Dershowitz · Wiley; 1 edition
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

In Blasphemy: How the Religious Right is Hijacking the Declaration of Independence, author Alan Dershowitz proves that no relation exists between the Declaration of Independence’s “Creator and “Nature’s God,” on the one hand, and the Judeo-Christian God of the Old and New Testaments,...
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The Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook

J. Daniel Hays · Baker Books; First Printing edition
Format: Print book

One of the keys to enjoying an in-depth and rewarding experience of reading the Bible is recapturing the ancient world--its cultures, customs, and histories. With this innovative guide, readers can enrich their study with fascinating insights into the Bible and the world in which it was written.The...
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