Description: An entertaining and enlightening expose of over-inflated claims about the Reformation and what it has done for us
Brief description: Rodney Stark is Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences and Co-Director of the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University, Texas. He is also Honorary Professor of Sociology at Peking University in Beijing, China. His bestselling book, The Rise of Christianity, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and three of his other books have received prestigious book awards.
Review Quotes: Rodney Stark takes aim at one "myth" after another. . . He is like a man carefully setting up skittles before firing down bowling balls of fact and argument to send them scattering.', Catholic Herald 'so much helpful historical reflection', Michael Haykin, Evangelicals Now