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3 new books analyze Trump’s faith and his faithful followers

When three publishers announced last year they would all produce books about President Donald Trump’s faith, some wags took to social media to say, wow, those are going to be short books.

In time for Thursday’s National Prayer Breakfast, two of those books are now available and the other, “The Faith of Donald J. Trump,” is available for preorder before its Feb. 13 release date. Together they offer 700 pages on the 45th president and religion — his own, his staunchest supporters’ and the role faith played in his election.

From the outset, the authors of “The Faith of Donald J.