PHILIP JENKINS

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Jenkins presents a scathing account of anti-Catholicism in modern American--in politics, the media, the entertainment industry, and academia.

In Mystics and Messiahs--the first full account of cults and anti-cult scares in American history--Philip Jenkins shows that, contrary to popular belief, cults were by no means an invention of the 1960s. In fact, most of the frightening images and stereotypes surrounding fringe religious movements are traceable to the mid-nineteenth century when...

What does the future hold for European Christianity? Is the Christian church doomed to collapse under the weight of globalization, Western secularism, and a flood of Muslim immigrants? Is Europe, in short, on the brink of becoming ""Eurabia""? Though many pundits are loudly predicting just such a scenario, Philip Jenkins reveals the flaws in the...

Jesus Wars reveals how official, orthodox teaching about Jesus was the product of political...