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
Transformer
BOOK REVIEWTransformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Deathby Nick Lane 2022 About the AuthorNick Lane is a professor of evolutionary biology at University College London and an award-winning author of five books. He is the codirector of UCL’s Centre for Life’s Origins and Evolution (CLOE) and lives in London, England. About the Book"In this … Continue reading Transformer
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
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BOOK REVIEWCollapse - The Fall of the Soviet Union by Vladislav M. Zubok 2021 About the AuthorVladislav M. Zubok is professor of international history at the London School of Economics and Political Science and author of A Failed Empire, Zhivago’s Children, and The Idea of Russia. He is a finalist for the 2022 Cundill History … Continue reading Collapse
Journey of the Mind
BOOK REVIEWJourney of the Mind: How Thinking Emerged from Chaosby Ogi Ogas & Sai Gaddam 2022 About the AuthorsOgi Ogas, PhD, was a Department of Homeland Security Fellow at the Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems at Boston University and a research fellow at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He coauthored Dark Horse, The … Continue reading Journey of the Mind
Science and Moral Imagination
BOOK REVIEWScience and Moral Imagination: A New Ideal for Values in Science by Matthew Brown 2020 About the AuthorMatthew J. Brown is associate professor of philosophy and director of the Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology at the University of Texas at Dallas About the Book The idea that science is or should … Continue reading Science and Moral Imagination
