Bibliography of books critical of Christianity
This is a bibliography of literature treating the topic of criticism of Christianity, sorted by source publication and the author's last name.
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Books by author
[edit]A–L
[edit]- Ismail al-Faruqi, Christian Ethics: A Historical and Systematic Analysis of Its Dominant Ideas (1967)
- John M. Allegro, The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth
- Baron d'Holbach, Christianity Unveiled
- Dan Barker, godless (Ulysses Press 2008)
- Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart
- Christian Missionary Activities Enquiry Committee (Madhya Pradesh, India), and Sita Ram Goel. 1998. Vindicated by time: the Niyogi Committee report on Christian missionary activities.[1][2]
- Richard Dawkins, The greatest show on earth, (Blackswan 2007)
- Richard Dawkins The God Delusion
- Richard Dawkins, The Blind Watchmaker
- Daniel Dennett Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
- Freeman, C. The Closing of the Western Mind
- David and Solomon, by I. Finkelstein and N. Asherman (Freepress 2006)
- The Jesus Mysteries, by T. Freke and P. Gandy (Element 1999)
- The Jesus Puzzle, by Earl Doherty (Age of Reason Publications, 1999)
- Sigmund Freud, Civilization and its discontents
- Sigmund Freud, Future of an illusion
- Albert Einstein Out of my later years and the World as I see it
- Ellens, J. Harold (2002). The Destructive Power of Religion: Violence in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 0-275-99708-1.
- Gage, M.J. (1997). Woman, church and state: A historical account of the status of woman through the Christian ages, with reminiscences of the matriarchate.
- Goel, Sita Ram. 2009. Catholic ashrams: sannyasins or swindlers, with new appendices.[1][3]
- Goel, Sita Ram. 2016. History of Hindu-Christian encounters, AD 304 to 1996.[1][4]
- Jacolliot, L. (2014). The Bible in India. New Delhi: Christian World Imprints.
- Karlheinz Deschner, Criminal History of Christianity
- Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
- Harris, Sam. The End of Faith
- Hitchens, C. (2013). The missionary position: Mother Teresa in theory and in practice.
- Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great
- Christopher Hitchens, The Portable Atheist
- Max Jammer, Einstein and Religion
- Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy The Jesus Mysteries (Element 1999)
- Collins, John J. Does the Bible Justify Violence? Minneapolis: Fortress, 2004.
- Lea, Henry Charles. 1961. The Inquisition of the Middle Ages. Abridged. New York: Macmillan.
- The Christian Delusion, edited by John W. Loftus, foreword by Dan Barker (Prometheus Books, 2010)
- The End of Christianity, edited by John W. Loftus (Prometheus Books, 2011)
- John W. Loftus, Why I Became an Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity (Prometheus Books, 2008)
M–Z
[edit]- Michel Onfray Atheist Manifesto
- Magnus Magnusson BC: The Archaeology of the Bible Lands (Bodley Head 1977)
- Sharan, I., The myth of Saint Thomas and the Mylapore Shiva Temple. (2010).[5]
- Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason (1794–1807)
- Mark Twain, Letters from the Earth
- Victor J. Stenger God: The Failed Hypothesis
- Friedrich Nietzsche, The Antichrist
- Joseph McCabe A Rationalist Encyclopaedia: A book of reference on religion, philosophy, ethics and science, Gryphon Books (1971).
- Rajiv Malhotra (2011), Breaking India: Western Interventions in Dravidian and Dalit Faultlines (Publisher: Amaryllis; ISBN 978-8-191-06737-8)
- Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
- Robert M. Price, The case against the case for Christ (American atheist press 2010)
- Robert M. Price, The reason driven life (Prometheus Books, 2006)
- Carl Sagan, The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God
- Herman Philipse, God in the Age of Science?
- Michael Martin, The Case Against Christianity
- Bertrand Russell, Why I am not a Christian and other essays
- The encyclopedia of Biblical errancy, by C. Dennis McKinsey (Prometheus Books, 1995)
- Shourie, Arun. (2006). Harvesting our souls: Missionaries, their design, their claims. New Delhi: Rupa.
- Shourie, Arun. (2006). Missionaries in India: Continuities, changes, dilemmas. New Delhi: Rupa.[6]
- Shourie, Arun. Arun Shourie and his Christian critic. (1995).
- Spinoza, Baruch, Tractatus Theologico-Politicus (TTP) (1670)
- The Historical Evidence for Jesus, by G. A. Wells (Prometheus Books, 1988)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Dr. Sebastian Kim. The debate on conversion initiated by the Sangh Parivar, 1998-1999. Transformation 2005 (Vol. 22, No. 4, page 224)
- ^ Thomas, Abraham Vazhayil (1974). Christians in secular India. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.
- ^ Dr. T. Jacob Thomas. Book review in the Indian Journal of Theology [1] "Book Reviews," Indian Journal of Theology 37.2 (1995): 93-99.
- ^ Christians Meeting Hindus: An Analysis and Theological Critique of the Hindu..., by Bob Robinson
- ^ Catholic Shrines in Chennai, India: The Politics of Renewal and Apostolic Legacy by Thomas Charles Nagy
- ^ Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India by Chad M. Bauman