Elaine H. Pagels

Anglican Slavery in New Jersey

History & Biography

Foreword

(wrote the foreword)

Bad Faith

Ethics, Culture & Social Issues

“This brilliant, readable detective story demonstrates that the Religious Right, far from speaking for all evangelicals, has masked its recent—and deviant—origin among groups advocating white supremacy. Here Randall Balmer, our most influential historian of American evangelical Christianity, sets forth the evidence and calls for evangelical Christians to return to their actual sources—the teachings of Jesus.”

Eight Trails

“In this engaging and readable book, Joanne Swenson offers ‘eight paths’ as practical and effective guides for spiritual adventure. Inviting us to question what we may have been told in religious traditions, she encourages us to discover our own deepest questions about spiritual power and meaning. This is the liberating invitation that young minds need.”

Finding the Roots of Christianity

History & Biography

“Luke Painter's work is a fine service to thoughtful people. He writes with clarity and honesty on the basis of much careful research.”

Four Other Gospels

Biblical Studies & Commentaries

“I found Four Other Gospels fascinating and incisive. . . . Here is a book that splendidly exemplifies the new possibilities for research that integrates canonical and extracanonical sources.”

Invest Your Humanity

Biblical Studies & Commentaries

Foreword

(wrote a foreword)

Madison Park

History & Biography

“In writing as clear as water, Madison Park tells a moving story of hope: how members of a small African American community in Alabama joined together to enable a young man with no “worldly advantages” to realize his potential, even beyond their—or his—imagination.”

Reading Revelation After Supersessionism

Biblical Studies & Commentaries

“Following on his impressive study of the Greek term ekklēsia, Ralph Korner here engages an extremely important issue in current scholarship, too often ignored: the challenge of addressing supersessionism in the Book of Revelation.”

The Ways That Never Parted

History & Biography

“The Ways That Never Parted marks a major paradigm shift in our understanding of the complex interactions between Jewish and Christian tradition. This outstanding collection, with its lucid and incisive introduction, offers students and scholars an exciting range of new approaches to the history of western culture.”