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Holy Horrors Bibliography
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A Cry from the Heart: The Baha'is in Iran
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4.52 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Holy Horrors: An Illustrated History of Religious Murder and Madness
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3.92 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Six Years with God: Life Inside Rev. Jim Jones's Peoples Temple
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The Cross and the Crescent: A History of the Crusades
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3.49 avg rating — 37 ratings
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The Sword & the Scimitar: The Saga of the Crusades
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4.08 avg rating — 37 ratings
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The Crusades
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3.94 avg rating — 88 ratings
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A history of the Middle Ages
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3.49 avg rating — 97 ratings
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Soldiers of the Faith: Crusaders and Muslims at War
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3.68 avg rating — 25 ratings
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A Brief History of Christianity
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3.61 avg rating — 130 ratings
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Richard the Lionheart
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4.05 avg rating — 75 ratings
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The Crusades: Iron Men and Saints
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3.98 avg rating — 257 ratings
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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds, Volume 1
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3.66 avg rating — 149 ratings
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The Crusades
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The Dream and the Tomb: A History of the Crusades
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4.01 avg rating — 237 ratings
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The Crusaders: The Struggle for the Holy Land
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4.09 avg rating — 45 ratings
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A History of the Crusades, Volume I: The First Hundred Years (Volume 1)
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Kenneth M. Setton (Editor)
4.61 avg rating — 23 ratings
score: 86,
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The Crescent and the Cross
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Through the Ages: A History of the Christian Church
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The Children's Crusade
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3.80 avg rating — 92 ratings
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The Crusades
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3.57 avg rating — 37 ratings
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The Aztecs
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4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Mythic Image
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4.39 avg rating — 505 ratings
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Clash of Cultures
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3.48 avg rating — 21 ratings
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The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion, Volume 1
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3.98 avg rating — 773 ratings
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The Crime of Christendom, or the Eastern Question: From Its Origin to the Present Time
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Heritage: Civilization and the Jews
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4.22 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Epic of Survival: The Story of Anti-Semitism
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Anti-Semitism: The Causes and Effects of a Prejudice
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4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Burning Bush: Antisemitism and World History
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The Jew in the medieval community: A study of his political and economic situation
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3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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After Auschwitz: History, Theology, and Contemporary Judaism
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3.97 avg rating — 73 ratings
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The War Against the Jew
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Has God Rejected His People?
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The Black Death
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3.71 avg rating — 1,452 ratings
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A History of Christianity
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3.93 avg rating — 1,081 ratings
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Repression of Heresy in Medieval Germany
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3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
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A History of Christianity Volume 1: Beginnings to 1500
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3.93 avg rating — 175 ratings
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The Heretics: Heresy Through the Ages
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3.77 avg rating — 26 ratings
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History of Florence from the founding of the city through the Renaissance
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Witchcraft at Salem
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3.42 avg rating — 224 ratings
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Witchcraft (Documentary History Series)
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Book of Witches
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3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Witches
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3.89 avg rating — 622 ratings
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The Subversion of Women as Practiced by Churches, Witch-hunters, and Other Sexists
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The Bad Popes
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The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century (The Putnam Documentary History Series)
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Vicars Of Christ
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3.89 avg rating — 184 ratings
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Vicars of Christ - The Dark Side of the Papacy: International Best-Seller - Update on Sex Abuse Scandal in the Church
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Peter de Rosa (Editor)
3.89 avg rating — 184 ratings
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The English Reformation
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The Counter-Reformation
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs
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Martyrs Mirror: The Story of Seventeen Centuries of Christian Martyrdom From the Time of Christ to A.D. 1660
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The March Of Folly: From Troy To Vietnam
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The Holy Roman Empire: A Dictionary Handbook
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Pathways to Freedom
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The Story of the Irish Race: A Popular History of Ireland
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Voltaire
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Thomas Paine
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Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress
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War In Afghanistan
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Sacred Rage: The Wrath of Militant Islam
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Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects
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