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Spirituality and Religion May 2023 |
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| Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says About the End by Bart D. EhrmanWhat it's about: popular misconceptions about the biblical Apocalypse, with a deep dive into the text and context of the Book of Revelation.
Don't miss: the examination of the social and political consequences of misunderstandings about Armageddon throughout history.
About the author: Bart D. Ehrman is a bestselling New Testament scholar whose previous work includes Misquoting Jesus and Jesus Before the Gospels. |
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| Christendom: The Triumph of A Religion, A.D. 300-1300 by Peter HeatherWhat it's about: Christianity's journey from a small sect of scattered, isolated groups of believers to a continent-spanning movement with connections in the highest circles of power.
Don't miss: an illuminating and richly detailed section about the Christianization of northwest Europe and the unique strategies missionaries deployed there.
About the author: Peter Heather is a historian of late antiquity and early medieval Europe and professor at King's College London. |
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