Books like A history of God

A history of God by Karen Armstrong reads as scholarly, contemplative. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Myth and reality

Mircea Eliade · 1963

Shares the faith thread

69% genome match

Myths to live by

Joseph Campbell · 1972

Shares the faith thread

69% genome match

Pagan theology

Michael York · 2002

Shares the faith thread

69% genome match

Zur Psychologie westlicher und östlicher Religion

Carl Gustav Jung · 1938

Shares the faith thread

69% genome match

From the stone age to Christianity

William Foxwell Albright · 1940

Both explore religion & monotheism

73% genome match

The Case for God

Karen Armstrong · 2009

Shares the faith thread

71% genome match

The Varieties of Religious Experience

William James · 1817

Shares the faith thread

83% genome match

Witchcraft

Richard Marshall · 1995

Shares the faith thread

69% genome match

This is my God

Herman Wouk · 1959

Shares the faith thread

69% genome match

The Humor of Christ

Elton Trueblood · 1964

Shares the faith thread

69% genome match

Shamanic voices

Joan Halifax · 1979

Both explore spirituality

66% genome match

The Book of the Dead

Alan K. Russell · 1986

Shares the faith thread

69% genome match