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The Cult, Fear, and Myth of the New: Three (conflicting) Narratives
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Books and Scholarship
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Beauty, Ethics, and Reformed Spirituality
Posted on 17/10/2011 | 1 CommentWhat does saving seeds have to do with splendor, or responsible waste disposal with wonder, or biodiversity with beauty? Everything, according to Belden Lane, especially when viewed through the lens of Reformed theology. For those who understand Reformed theology to... -
Beauty Will Save the World: A Review
Posted on 05/10/2011 | No CommentsA Review of: Beauty Will Save the World: Recovering the Human in an Ideological Age, by Gregory Wolfe Wilmington, DE: ISI Books, 2011. 278 pages. -
Review of G.K. Chesterton: A Biography
Posted on 26/09/2011 | No CommentsA Review of: Ker, Ian. G. K. Chesterton: A Biography. (Oxford, Oxford UP, 2011) In recent years, there has been an exciting revival of scholarly interest in G. K. Chesterton as indicated by books such as William Oddie’s The Romance... -
Variations on a Theme: A Book for All
Posted on 15/09/2011 | 4 CommentsWhen I moved from Texas to Scotland two years ago, the Bible I had read almost daily for 8 years and had used for most of my studies somehow got lost along the way. I still miss the feel of... -
Art that Tells the Story: A Review
Posted on 28/07/2011 | 1 CommentChristopher R. Brewer, with reflections by Michael E. Wittmer, Art that Tells the Story (gospel through shared experience, 2011). Don’t open the book right away. Put it in your hands, feel its heft, appreciate the cover. Are you ready? This... -
The World in the Shadow of God: A Review
Posted on 03/06/2011 | No CommentsReview of Ephraim Radner, The World in the Shadow of God: An Introduction to Christian Natural Theology (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2010). Ephraim Radner delivers a stimulating essay on his vision of natural theology as an introduction to 129... -
Poetic Theology: A Review
Posted on 24/05/2011 | 2 CommentsWilliam A. Dyrness, Poetic Theology: God and the Poetics of Everyday Life (Eerdmans, 2011), 338 pages. Anders Nygren famously declared that the central Reformed insight was the utterly incommensurate relationship between eros – the dynamic of man’s impulse of desire,...







