Top 20 Best-Selling Religion Titles | Academic Best Sellers

An examination of the toxic rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran, a uniquely integrative perspective on mindfulness, and a judicious guide to the world’s most intractable dispute top the list of best-selling religion books, as compiled by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

An examination of the toxic rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran; a uniquely integrative perspective on mindfulness; and a judicious guide to the world’s most intractable dispute top the list of best-selling religion books, as compiled by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

1. Cold War in the Islamic World: Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Struggle for Supremacy
Hiro, Dilip
Oxford University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780190944650. $34.95.

2. Mindfulness: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Psychology
Feldman, Christina
Guilford. 2019. ISBN 9781462540112. $75.

3. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: What Everyone Needs to Know
Waxman, Dov
Oxford University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780190625320. $74.

4. History of the Bible: The Story of the World's Most Influential Book
Barton, John
Viking. 2019. ISBN 9780525428770. $35.

5. In Our Mad and Furious City
Gunaratne, Guy
Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 2018. ISBN 9780374175771. $16.

6. Hot Protestants: A History of Puritanism in England and America
Winship, Michael
Yale University Press. 2018. ISBN 9780300126280. $28.

7. Missing Pages: The Modern Life of a Medieval Manuscript, from Genocide to Justice
Watenpaugh, Heghnar Zeitlian
Stanford University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780804790444. $30.

8. Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church's Complicity in Racism
Tisby, Jemar
Zondervan. 2019. ISBN 9780310597261. $21.99.

9. Our Non-Christian Nation: How Atheists, Satanists, Pagans, and Others are Demanding Their Rightful Place in Public Life
Wexler, Jay
Stanford University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780804798990. $25.

10. Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary
Alter, Robert
W. W Norton. 2018. ISBN 9780393292497. $125.

11. Praiseworthy One: The Prophet Muhammad in Islamic Texts and Images
Gruber, Christiane J.
Indiana University Press. 2018. ISBN 9780253025265. $60.

12. Masada: From Jewish Revolt to Modern Myth
Magness, Jodi
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691167107. $29.

13. Possessed by Memory: The Inward Light of Criticism
Bloom, Harold
Alfred A Knopf. 2019. ISBN 9780525520887. $35.

14. Secular Enlightenment
Jacob, Margaret
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691161327. $29.95.

15. Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology
Mayor, Adrienne
Princeton University Press. 2018. ISBN 9780691183510. $29.95.

16. Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
Cep, Casey, N.
Alfred A Knopf. 2019. ISBN 9781101947869. $26.95.

17. Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924
Morris, Benny
Harvard University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780674916456. $35.

18. American Sutra: A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War
Williams, Duncan Ryuken
Belknap Harvard. 2019. ISBN 9780674986534. $29.95.

19. World of the Crusades
Tyerman, Christopher
Yale University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780300217391. $35.

20. Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare and Religion
Hannibal Hamlin
Cambridge University Press. 2019. ISBN 9781107172593. $79.99.

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