Author record · 2009 to 2025

Diarmaid MacCulloch: Awards and Best-of Lists

Diarmaid MacCulloch has won 1 award, the Cundill History Prize (2010) for A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years, with 10 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Lower than the AngelsThe New Yorker Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Also Recommended
2025Lower Than the Angels: A History of Sex and ChristianityLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Arts & Humanities
2025Lower Than the Angels: A History of Sex and ChristianitySlate Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2018Thomas CromwellThe Telegraph Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2018Thomas CromwellThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Biography and memoir
2018Thomas Cromwell: A LifeFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · History
2013Silence: A Christian HistoryThe Economist Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · History
2010A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand YearsCundill History Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · History
2010ChristianityNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2010A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand YearsFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Religion
2009A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand YearsFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Politics & Religion

Books

  1. Lower than the Angels3 sources · 2025
  2. Thomas Cromwell3 sources · 2018
  3. A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years2 sources · 2009 to 2010
  4. Christianity1 source · 2010
  5. Silence: A Christian History1 source · 2013