Elaine Pagels, author portrait

Elaine Pagels

Elaine Pagels is the Harrington Spear Paine Foundation Professor of Religion Emeritus at Princeton University. She is the author of several books, most recently the New York Times bestseller Miracles and Wonder. Some of her other works include the New York Times bestseller Beyond Belief, and The Gnostic Gospels, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the National Book Award. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey.
Miracles and Wonder
Revelations
Reading Judas
Beyond Belief
The Origin of Satan
Adam, Eve, and the Serpent
The Gnostic Gospels

Books

Miracles and Wonder
Revelations
Reading Judas
Beyond Belief
The Origin of Satan
Adam, Eve, and the Serpent
The Gnostic Gospels

Books for World Religion Day

For World Religion Day on January 18th, we are sharing books from writers who practice various religious traditions and beliefs, with topics ranging from Christianity, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Shamanism to ethics, inspiration for a better life, history of religion, and religion and politics.

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