Stephen R Prothero

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1) God the bestseller: how one editor transformed American religion a book at a time

Author

Prothero, Stephen R

Publisher

HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

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"One summer evening in 1916 in Blanchester, Ohio, a sixteen-year-old farm boy was riding his horse past the town cemetery. The horse reared back and whinnied, and Eugene Exman saw God. For the rest of his life, he struggled to recreate that moment. Through a treasure of personal letters and papers, God the Bestseller explores Exman's personal quest. A journey that would lead him in the late 1920s to the Harper religious books department, which he...

2) Religious literacy: what every American needs to know --and doesn't

Author

Prothero, Stephen R

Publisher

HarperSanFrancisco

Pub. Date

c2007

Language

English

3) God is not one: the eight rival religions that run the world--and why their differences matter

Author

Prothero, Stephen R

Publisher

HarperOne

Pub. Date

2010

Language

English

4) Why liberals win the culture wars (even when they lose elections): the battles that define America from Jefferson's heresies to gay marriage

Author

Prothero, Stephen R

Publisher

HarperOne

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

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"In this timely, carefully reasoned social history of the United States, the New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy and God Is Not One places today's heated culture wars within the context of a centuries-long struggle of right versus left and religious versus secular to reveal how, ultimately, liberals always win.Though they may seem to be dividing the country irreparably, today's heated cultural and political battles between right...