The Greatest Books of All Time on Heresy

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
114 The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco 1980 Italian Italian
1943 The Pursuit of the Millennium Norman Cohn 1957 British English
2816 The Gnostic Gospels Elaine Pagels 1979 American English
3065 Montaillou Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie 1975 French French
5102 Антихрист Emilian Stanev 1939 Bulgarian Bulgarian
6340 Kriminalgeschichte Des Christentums Karlheinz Deschner 1986 German German
7215 The Expulsion Of The Triumphant Beast Giordano Bruno 1584 Italian Italian
7588 Memoirs Of A Gnostic Dwarf David Madsen 1995 British English
7615 The Heretic Miguel Delibes 1998 Spanish Spanish
8824 The Baphomet Pierre Klossowski 1965 French French
10885 Sabbatai Sevi Gershom Scholem 1973 German German
17120 All Can Be Saved Stuart B. Schwartz 2008 American English
17120 Q Luther Blissett 1999 Italian Italian
17120 The Cheese And The Worms Carlo Ginzburg 1976 Italian Italian