Bibliography of books critical of Christianity

Books by author

A-L

  • John M. Allegro, The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth
  • Baron d'Holbach, Christianity Unveiled
  • Dan Barker, godless (Ulysses Press 2008)
  • Christian Piatt, Banned Questions about Bible
  • Christian Piatt, Banned Questions about Jesus
  • Christian Piatt, Banned Questions about Christians
  • Blavatsky, H.P., Isis Unveiled
  • R. Carrier, Not the Impossible Faith, (Lulu 2009)
  • Tim Callahan, Secret origins of the Bible (Millennium Press 2002)
  • 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 god delusion, (Blackswan 2010)
  • Richard Dawkins, The greatest show on earth, (Blackswan 2007)
  • Richard Dawkins The God Delusion
  • Richard Dawkins, The Blind Watchmaker
  • Dayananda, S., & Bharadwaja, C. (1915). Light of truth : Or an English translation of the Satyarth Prakash, the well-known work. Allahabad: Arya Pratinidhi Sabha. (Chapter 14)
  • 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.
  • Elst, K. (1993). Psychology of prophetism: A secular look at the Bible.
  • 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, S. R. (1986). Papacy: Its doctrine and history.
  • Goel, Sita Ram. 1994. Jesus Christ: an artifice for aggression.
  • Goel, Sita Ram. 2009. Catholic ashrams: sannyasins or swindlers, with new appendices.[3][4]
  • Goel, Sita Ram. 2016. History of Hindu-Christian encounters, AD 304 to 1996.[5][6]
  • 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
  • Louis Greenspan, Russell on Religion, by (Includes most all of Russell's essays on religion)
  • Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy The Jesus Mysteries (Element 1999)
  • Collins, John J. Does the Bible Justify Violence? Minneapolis: Fortress, 2004.
  • Gary Greenberg 101 myths of the Bible (Sourcebooks 2000)
  • Kenneth Humphreys, Jesus never existed (Iconoclast Press, 2005)
  • 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

  • Murdock, D.M. (2007). Who Was Jesus? Fingerprints of The Christ. Stellar House Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9799631-0-0.
  • Michel Onfray Atheist Manifesto
  • Bekkenkamp, Jonneke and Sherwood, Yvonne, ed. Sanctified Aggression. Legacies of Biblical and Postbiblical Vocabularies of Violence. London/New York: T. & T. Clark International, 2003.
  • Hiroshi Obayashi, Death and Afterlife, Perspectives of World Religions
  • MacMullen, Ramsay, 1989 "Christianizing the Roman Empire: AD 100–400"
  • MacMullen, Ramsay, 1997, "Christianity and Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries"
  • Magnus Magnusson BC The archaeology of the Bible lands (Bodley Head 1977)
  • Mark S. Smith, The Origins of Biblical Monotheism (Oxford University Press 2001)
  • Mason, Carol. 2002. Killing for Life: The Apocalyptic Narrative of Pro-Life Politics. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
  • McTernan, Oliver J. 2003. Violence in God's name: religion in an age of conflict. Orbis Books.
  • Sharan, I., The myth of Saint Thomas and the Mylapore Shiva Temple. (2010).[7]
  • Thiery, Daniel E. Polluting the Sacred: Violence, Faith and the Civilizing of Parishioners in Late Medieval England. Leiden: Brill, 2009.
  • Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason
  • Mark Twain, Letters from the Earth
  • Victor J. Stenger God: The Failed Hypothesis
  • Zeskind, Leonard. 1987. The ‘Christian Identity’ Movement, [booklet]. Atlanta, Georgia: Center for Democratic Renewal/Division of Church and Society, National Council of Churches.
  • 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
  • Panikkar, K. M. (1959). Asia and Western dominance: A survey of the Vasco Da Gama epoch of Asian history. London: Allen & Unwin.
  • Panikkar, K. M. (1997). Malabar and the Portuguese.
  • Priolkar, A. K., & Dellon, G. (2008). The Goa inquisition: Being a quatercentenary commemoration study of the inquisition in India. Panaji: Rajhauns Vitaran.
  • Robert M. Price, The case against the case for Christ (American atheist press 2010)
  • Carl Sagan, The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God
  • Sandhya Jain, Evangelical Intrusions – Tripura, a case study
  • Herman Philipse, God in the Age of Science?
  • Michael Martin, The Case Against Christianity
  • Robert M. Price, The reason driven life (Prometheus Books, 2006)
  • Patrick McNamara, Where God and Science Meet [Three Volumes]: How Brain and Evolutionary Studies Alter Our Understanding of Religion
  • 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.[8]
  • Shourie, Arun. Arun Shourie and his Christian critic. (1995).
  • Swarup, Ram (1992). Hindu view of Christianity and Islam.[9]
  • Swarup, Ram. (1992). Hinduism vis-à-vis Christianity and Islam.
  • Swarup, Ram. (1995). Pope John Paul II on Eastern religions and yoga: A Hindu Buddhist rejoinder.
  • Swarup, Ram. (2015). Hinduism and monotheistic religions.
  • Vedantham, T. R., Swarup, R., & Goel, S. R. (1983). Christianity, an imperialist ideology.
  • Venkat, K., Humphreys, K., & Isaac, C. I. (2014). What every Hindu should know about Christianity.
  • Vivekananda Kendra Prakashan Trust (Chennai, India). (2007). Expressions of Christianity: With a focus on India. Chennai: Vivekananda Kendra Prakashan Trust.
  • The Historical Evidence for Jesus, by G. A. Wells (Prometheus Books, 1988)
gollark: I'm actually an Athe-ist.
gollark: A god which you can't detect at all is a really terrible god.
gollark: Well, yes, but you can follow those *anyway*.
gollark: ... *seriously*?
gollark: I mean, since you also go to church and whatnot presumably, "why the hell not" is that you could be doing other things instead.

References

  1. Dr. Sebastian Kim. The debate on conversion initiated by the Sangh Parivar, 1998-1999. Transformation 2005 (Vol. 22, No. 4, page 224)
  2. Thomas, Abraham Vazhayil (1974). Christians in secular India. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.
  3. Dr. Sebastian Kim. The debate on conversion initiated by the Sangh Parivar, 1998-1999. Transformation 2005 (Vol. 22, No. 4, page 224)
  4. Dr. T. Jacob Thomas. Book review in the Indian Journal of Theology [1] "Book Reviews," Indian Journal of Theology 37.2 (1995): 93-99.
  5. Dr. Sebastian Kim. The debate on conversion initiated by the Sangh Parivar, 1998-1999. Transformation 2005 (Vol. 22, No. 4, page 224)
  6. Christians Meeting Hindus: An Analysis and Theological Critique of the Hindu..., by Bob Robinson
  7. Catholic Shrines in Chennai, India: The Politics of Renewal and Apostolic Legacy by Thomas Charles Nagy
  8. Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India by Chad M. Bauman
  9. Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India by Chad M. Bauman

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