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Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus
By Elaine Pagels
How the myth took shape around the man.
Vatican Spies: From the Second World War to Pope Francis
By Yvonnick Denoël; translated by Alan McKay
The Holy See’s approach to intel has long been cloak-and-dagger.
A detailed, journalistic chronicle of pivotal, sometimes problematic clergymen.
Righteous Strife: How Warring Religious Nationalists Forged Lincoln’s Union
By Richard Carwardine
Was Abe’s spiritual transformation an honest one?
Thoreau’s God
By Richard Higgins
This one’s a heavy lift, but it just might help you connect with the divine.
Does every human woe involve cutting a deal with Satan? Apparently.
Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I
By Tracy Borman
How the formidable pair brought reform to England.
Armageddon
By Bart D. Ehrman
What to make of the Book of Revelation?