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James Carroll (born January 22, 1943) is an American author, historian, journalist, and former Catholic priest. He has written extensively about the contemporary effort to reform the Catholic Church, and has published not only novels, but also books on religion and history.
James Carroll has 115 books on Goodreads with 28803 ratings. James Carroll’s most popular book is Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews.
James Carroll is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, and a founding member of Writers For Democratic Action, which began in 2020 as Writers Against Trump.
James Carroll is a novelist, essayist, and memoirist who left the Catholic priesthood in 1974. He has written books on religion, history, politics, and culture, and won several awards for his journalism and scholarship.
Nonfiction, History, Literature & Fiction. edit data. James Carroll was born in Chicago and raised in Washington, D.C. He has been a civil rights worker, an antiwar activist, and a community organizer in Washington and New York.
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Oct 1, 1999 · James Carroll is the author of 20 books, including his memoir, An American Requiem, which won the National Book Award; Constantine’s Sword, a history of Christian anti-Semitism; and, most ...
James Carroll, “one of the most adept and versatile writers on the American scene today” (Denver Post), is the author of eleven novels and eight works of non-fiction, including Christ Actually: The Son of God for the Secular Age (2104)
