BOOK REVIEWThe Mandaean Book of John: Critical Edition, Translation, and Commentaryby Charles G. Häberl & James F. McGrath 2020 About the AuthorsChares G. Häberl is an American religious studies scholar, linguist, and professor. He is currently Professor of African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures (AMESALL) and Religion at Rutgers University. Häberl's primary … Continue reading The Mandaean Book of John
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Ruthless
BOOK REVIEWRuthless: Scientology, My Son David Miscavige, and Me by Ron Miscavige 2016 About the AuthorRon Miscavige is the father of David Miscavige, the leader of the Church of Scientology. He and his family joined Scientology in 1970, and he worked for The Sea Organization for almost 27 of those years before leaving the Church … Continue reading Ruthless
Lucifer’s Lodge
BOOK REVIEWLucifer's Lodge: Satanic Ritual Abuse in the Catholic Church 2004 About the AuthorWilliam H. Kennedy is a writer and speaker whose work focuses on religious, paranormal and counter cultural topics. Kennedy has written articles for academic journals such as Sophia: the Journal of Traditional Studies, AQC Transactions and popular publications like New Dawn & … Continue reading Lucifer’s Lodge
The Lost Gospel
BOOK REVIEWThe Lost Gospel: Decoding the Ancient Text that Reveals Jesus' Marriage to Mary the Magdalene by Simcha Jacobovici 2014 About the AuthorSimcha Jacobovici is a three-time Emmy winning Israeli/Canadian filmmaker, New York Times bestselling author and an internationally acclaimed journalist. He is also an adjunct professor in the Department of Religion at Huntington University, … Continue reading The Lost Gospel
Searching for the Messiah
BOOK REVIEWSearching for the Messiah: Unlocking the Psalms of Solomon and Humanity's Quest for a Savior by Barrie Wilson 2020 About the AuthorBarrie Wilson is a professor emeritus of religious studies at York University in Toronto, where he specializes in early Christianity. His book How Jesus Became Christian was longlisted for the Cundill International Prize … Continue reading Searching for the Messiah
Secret Scriptures Revealed
BOOK REVIEWSecret Scriptures Revealed: A New Introduction to the Christian Apocrypha by Tony Burke 2013 About the AuthorTony Burke is professor of humanities at York University. His academic interests include the study of Christian biographical literature of the second century (infancy gospels), children and the family in Roman antiquity, curses, and noncanonical Jewish and Christian … Continue reading Secret Scriptures Revealed
The Unification Church Movement
BOOK REVIEWThe Unification Church Movementby Michael L. Mickler 2022 About the AuthorDr. Michael L. Mickler is Professor of Church History and Vice-President of the Unification Theological Seminary, and Director of the Sun Hak Institute of History USA. He is the author of Footprints of True Parents’ Providence: The United States of America (2013), 40 Years … Continue reading The Unification Church Movement