Abilene Christian Using Information Tech
The Mobile Campus – an interesting article from Inside Higher Ed. While it differs from education, publishing is also information delivery, whether on paper or not.
The Mobile Campus – an interesting article from Inside Higher Ed. While it differs from education, publishing is also information delivery, whether on paper or not.
Most of you are probably not acquainted with this date, but those, like me, who grew up in one of the various Adventist groups that grew out of the Millerite movement (1830s and 1840s) remember it well. William Miller, and various other interpreters in that movement determined that Jesus would return in glory on October…
Scot McKnight is concerned about author platforms and how books are marketed. (In publishing, “platform” refers to the publicity generating and public-connecting capabilities an author has, such as blogs, social media, church congregation, speaking schedule, etc.) I have a great deal of respect for Dr. McKnight, and I believe he raises some legitimate concerns. However,…
Happy New Year! Jim West’s defense of print-on-demand (HT: Biblical Studies Carnival LVIII) is worth reading.
By Energion author Bob LaRochelle Exploring the message of Pope Francis. You can find out more about Bob’s book, Crossing the Street, on Energion Direct.
Early in the fall Energion Publications released a new book, Philosophy for Believers, designed to introduce Christian believers to the kinds of questions philosophers raise and the logic and ideas involved in answering those questions. This book provides an introduction to the philosophy of religion that can be used by a variety of groups in…
I imagine that when the codex started to replace the scroll there were those who thought the soul would go out of books. In turn, when the printing press came along, and books were no longer lovingly hand copied, I’m sure there were plenty of folks to bemoan the death of culture. Now author Andrew…