Saw this mentioned on a blog I read and thought it looked very interesting. It certainly seems like a unique treatment. So, it’s on the acquisitions shelf and reading will soon commence.
Saw this mentioned on a blog I read and thought it looked very interesting. It certainly seems like a unique treatment. So, it’s on the acquisitions shelf and reading will soon commence.
Holiday reading is resuming after a hiatus. Protestants – The Radicals Who Made The Modern World by Alec Ryrie is a sweeping 500 page historical survey that seeks to demonstrate that understanding the modern world is impossible without understanding the Protestant movement. It also came highly recommended.
From fiction to biography/memoir to history. Sea Of Dangers is subtitled Captain Cook And His Rivals. Geoffrey Blainey writes about James Cook and another mariner, Jean de Surville, and how their journeys of discovery nearly intersected. Looks interesting.
With Usain Bolt’s inspiring third win in the Olympic 100 meter race, a lot of people (especially Christians) might remember the film Chariots Of Fire and the words attributed to Eric Liddell “God made me fast. And when I run, I feel his pleasure.” Albert Mohler writes that these words were a creation of the …
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