In our supposedly secular age governed by reason and technology, fundamentalism has emerged as an overwhelming force in every major world religion. Why? T...

Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred real...

For the first time in American history, religious self-identification is on the decline. Some have cited a perception that began to grow after September 1...

Muhammad was born in 570 CE, and over the following sixty years built a thriving spiritual community, laying the foundations of a religion that changed th...

"An admirable and impressive work of synthesis that will give insight and satisfaction to thousands of lay readers."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDIn this ...

“A Brief History of Myth” is not a set of well-known facts about the features of the genre or highly specialized reflections on legendary heroes. Ms. Armstro...

Where did the idea of a single God come from in our perception? How did man’s ideas about God change? What features did the three world religions of monothei...

A book about the turbulent centuries-old history of Jerusalem: about the atrocities committed in the name of this city, and about the short periods of peace,...

Books on Buddhism may overflow the shelves, but the life story of the Buddha himself has remained obscure despite over 2,500 years of influence on million...

New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong returns with the tenth installment of the Women of the Otherworld series.The Alaskan wilderness is a ha...

On the outskirts of ORDINARY MODERN CITIES, there is an endless war of magical clans... Sorcerers, united in cabals, control MAGICAL CRIME. They have long be...

The men and women of the Otherworld – witches, werewolves, demons, vampires – live unseen among us. Only now a reckless killer has torn down the wall, tra...