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Beginning with the Word: Modern Literature and the Question of Belief by Roger Lundin

Beginning with the Word: Modern Literature and the Question of Belief by Roger Lundin

by Jennie A. Harrop | Aug 14, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Books About Books, General Fiction, Religion

Sometimes an effort to muddle genre is admirable, bringing together readers who might not otherwise share a like-mindedness; other times it succeeds only in narrowing one’s audience to a very select few. In Beginning with the Word, Roger Lundin, unfortunately, has...

Personal Jesus: How Popular Music Shapes Our Souls

by Site Owner | May 5, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Film, TV & Theater, Religion

Religion and Music By Clive Marsh and Vaughan S. Roberts Baker Academic, $22.99, 234 pages The role of religion in popular music is a subject that is often ignored, overlooked and understudied. That is why I looked forward to reading this book, and then was...
Why Study History?: Reflecting on the Importance of the Past by John Fea

Why Study History?: Reflecting on the Importance of the Past by John Fea

by Kevin Winter | Apr 2, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History, Religion

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Baker Academic Formats: Paperback, eBook, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Historiography, or the ability to do history, is a major topic in history...

The Theology of Augustine: An Introductory Guide to His Most Important Works

by Site Owner | Jun 7, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Religion

    Author Matthew Levering Explores Augustine’s Most Famous Works By Matthew Levering Baker Academic, $14.99, 204 pages The Theology of Augustine by Matthew Levering is a good introduction to the most important writings of one of Christianity’s...

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