… and a very thorough review it is!
Michael Gorman, Professor of Sacred Scripture and Dean of the Ecumenical Institute of Theology at St. Mary’s Seminary & University in Baltimore, Maryland, reviews and strongly recommends The Politics of Witness, the latest volume in the Areopagus Critical Christian Issues series. His comment: It’s published by a small press but will, I hope, get some…
John Byron wonders, prompted by an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Both articles refer specifically to scholarly book reviews, but book reviews by bloggers can have the same problems. I like to see some analysis in a review, along with some direction. Where might this study have done better? Where might it have…
Rev. Dave Ketter reviews this new book by Daniel McGregor. You can buy print copies of Holy Dark Places from Energion Direct. Key quote: On the whole, this is a solid introduction to the exploration of spiritual suffering. McGregor’s biblical rootedness and overview of historic Christian tradition, even up to the modern era will equip…
Eric Carpenter reviewed Dave Black’s latest, Seven Marks of a New Testament Church. The reality in the USA these days is that churches are all over the place in how they function. There’s what amounts to an idea that “anything goes.” This idea has led to the church in America being in a heap of…
There’s a nice, and exceptionally readable, review of Why Four Gospels? at A Living Sacrifice. I don’t usually comment on our blog reviewers, because bloggers must be free to review as they see fit, but in this case I make an exception. I’m not talking about the review being positive (which it is), but about…
Rite of Passage for the Home and Church is now available on Kindle. We are working rapidly to get all those books for which we have electronic rights onto various ebook platforms. Before the end of the year we expect this list to include Nook and the iBookstore.
