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Decade of Nightmares
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 16.99Draws on tabloid journalism, popular fiction, movies, and television, in an exploration of the confluence of panics, scares, and a few genuine threats that created a climate of fear that lead to America's conservative reaction to a decade of radicalism and an ascent into the landscape of the political Right. more...
Mystics and Messiahs
Oxford University Press 2000; US$ 19.99This work gives an account of cults and anti-cult scares in American history. Contrary to popular belief, cults were by no means an invention of the 1960s. Most of the images and stereotypes surrounding religious fringe movements can be traced to the 19th century. more...
The New Anti-Catholicism
Oxford University Press 2003; US$ 19.99It is still possible to make remarkably hostile and vituperative public statements about Roman Catholicism without fear of serious repercussions. Jenkins seeks to shine a light on the widespread anti-Catholic sentiment in American society and to determine its causes. more...
Dream Catchers
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 20.99In this account of the changing attitudes towards Native American spirituality, Philip Jenkins charts the history of white American attitudes toward Native religions from colonial times to the present. more...
The Lost History of Christianity
HarperCollins 2008; US$ 12.99In this groundbreaking book, renowned religion scholar Philip Jenkins offers a lost history, revealing that, for centuries, Christianity's center was actually in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, with significant communities extending as far as China. The Lost History of Christianity unveils a vast and forgotten network of the world's largest... more...
The New Faces of Christianity
Oxford University Press, USA 2006; US$ 14.99Named one of the top religion books of 2002 by USA Today, Philip Jenkins's phenomenally successful The Next Christendom permanently changed the way people think about the future of Christianity. In that volume, Jenkins called the world's attention to the little noticed fact that Christianity's center of gravity was moving inexorably southward,... more...
God's Continent
Oxford University Press, USA 2007; US$ 15.99Note and Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. 1. Your Religion Tomorrow. 2. Godless Europe?. 3. Faith Among the Ruins. 4. New Christians. 5. The Moor's Return. 6. Making Muslims. 7. Young and Old. 8. Revolutions at Home. 9. Ultras. 10. Transforming Europe. 11. Transforming Faith. 12. Europe's Religions Tomorrow. Notes. Index more...
The Making of a Ruling Class
Cambridge University Press 1983; US$ 49.00A study of the formation of a new ruling class in the years prior to British industrialisation. more...
The Next Christendom
Oxford University Press, USA 2002; US$ 14.99The first edition of The Next Christendom has been hailed as a landmark in our understanding of modern Christianity. In this new and substantially expanded second edition, Jenkins continues to illuminate the remarkable expanion of Christianity in the global South--in Africa, Asia, and Latin America--as well as the clash betwen Islam and Christianity... more...
Laying Down the Sword
HarperCollins 2011; US$ 21.99Philip Jenkins delivers a fearless examination of the darkand violent verses of the Bible?and a call for us to read them anew in pursuitof a richer, more honest faith. From ?one of America?s best scholars ofreligion? ( The Economist ), this daring exploration of the Scripture?smost difficult passages forces us to confront and accept the violence that... more...









