BOOK REVIEWUnbelievers: An Emotional History of Doubtby Alec Ryrie 2019 About the AuthorAlec Ryrie graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in history and received a doctorate in theology from Oxford University. He is the author of the prizewinning Being Protestant in Reformation Britain and The Sorcerers Tale: Faith and Fraud in Tudor England. About … Continue reading Unbelievers
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Metaphysical Experiments
BOOK REVIEWMetaphysical Experiments: Physics and the Invention of the Universeby Bjørn Ekeberg 2019 About the AuthorBjørn Ekeberg has a PhD from University of Victoria, Canada, and is an independent researcher and writer living in Oslo, Norway. About the Book"In this provocative and sharply written account, Bjørn Ekeberg makes a radical case for the social construction … Continue reading Metaphysical Experiments
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The Hidden Spring
BOOK REVIEWThe Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of Consciousnessby Mark Solms 2020 About the AuthorMark Solms discovered the forebrain mechanisms of dreaming. He is director of neuropsychology of the Neuroscience Institute at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, where he lives. He is also honorary lecturer in neurosurgery at the Royal London … Continue reading The Hidden Spring
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Thinking About the Future
BOOK REVIEWThinking About the Futureby George P. Shultz 2019 About the AuthorGeorge Pratt Shultz has had a distinguished career in government, academia, and the world of business. He is one of two individuals to have held four different federal cabinet posts; has taught at three of this country’s great universities; for eight years was president … Continue reading Thinking About the Future
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The Formation of Genesis 1-11
BOOK REVIEWThe Formation of Genesis 1-11: Biblical and Other Precursorsby David M Carr 2020 About the AuthorDavid M. Carr is Professor of Old Testament at Union Theological Seminary in New York. His previous publications include Holy Resilience: The Bible's Traumatic Origins (2014), The Formation of the Hebrew Bible: A New Reconstruction (Oxford University Press, 2011), … Continue reading The Formation of Genesis 1-11
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Unholy Alliance
BOOK REVIEWUnholy Alliance: A History of Nazi Involvement with the Occultby Peter Levenda 2019 About the AuthorPeter Levenda is a well-known author of many published works on esoteric subjects. Unholy Alliance was nominated for a Bram Stoker award for nonfiction in 1995. Ratline and The Hitler Legacy round out this important trilogy of Nazi history. … Continue reading Unholy Alliance
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The Case Against Reality
BOOK REVIEWThe Case Against Reality: How Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyesby Donald D. H0ffman 2020 About the AuthorDonald D. H0ffman is acognitive psychologist and popular science author. He is a professor in the Department of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, with joint appointments in the Department of Philosophy, the Department … Continue reading The Case Against Reality
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