BOOK REVIEWThe Founder of Manichaeism: Rethinking the Life of Mani by Iain Gardner 2020 About the AuthorIain Gardner is Professor of the History of Religions at the University of Sydney and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities. He is a Coptic language and Manichaean studies specialist who has published the editio princeps of … Continue reading The Founder of Manichaeism
I Know Who You Are
BOOK REVIEWI Know Who You Are: How an Amateur DNA Sleuth Unmasked the Golden State Killer and Changed Crime Fighting Foreverby Barbara Rae-Venter 2023 About the AuthorBarbaraRae-Venter is an investigative genetic genealogist, biologist, and retired patent attorney best known for her work helping the FBI and other investigators identify Joseph James DeAngelo as the Golden … Continue reading I Know Who You Are
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Courtiers
BOOK REVIEWCourtiers: Intrigue, Ambition, and the Power Players Behind the House of Windsor by Valentine Low 2023 About the AuthorValentine Low is a British journalist. He is the royal correspondent for The Times. About the BookThe gripping account of how the Royal family really operates, from the journalist who has spent years studying them. Who … Continue reading Courtiers
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The First Biography of Jesus
BOOK REVIEWThe First Biography of Jesus: Genre and Meaning in Mark's Gospel by Helen K. Bond 2020 About the AuthorHelen K. Bond is senior lecturer in New Testament at the University of Edinburgh and director of the Edinburgh Centre for the Study of Christian Origins. About the BookWhat difference does it make to identify Mark's … Continue reading The First Biography of Jesus
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Unholy Alliance
BOOK REVIEWUnholy Alliance: A History of Nazi Involvement with the Occult by 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 … Continue reading Unholy Alliance
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The Phantom God
BOOK REVIEWThe Phantom God: What Neuroscience Reveals about the Compulsion to Believe by John C. Wathey 2022 About the AuthorJohn C. Wathey, Ph.D., is a computational biologist whose research interests include evolutionary algorithms, protein folding, and the biology of nervous systems. Previously, he was a senior applications scientist at Biosym Technologies (now named Biovia), a … Continue reading The Phantom God
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Soldier Secretary
BOOK REVIEWSoldier Secretary: Warnings from the Battlefield the Pentagon about America’s Most Dangerous Enemies by Christopher C. Miller & Ted Royer 2022 About the AuthorChristopher C. Miller served as Acting Secretary of Defense under President Donald Trump. A former Special Forces Commander and a proud Green Beret, Miller was the first of his generation — … Continue reading Soldier Secretary
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