Apr 5, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Naim Stifan Ateek, A Palestinian Theology of Liberation: The Bible, Justice, and the Palestine-Israel Conflict (Orbis Books, 2017). It was quite apt and appropriate that A Palestinian Theology of Liberation was published in 2017, very much anticipating 2018 as...
Mar 31, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Stanley Hauerwas recently gave the Laing lectures at Regent College in Vancouver, BC. Prof Ron Dart (UFV) has previously reviewed both Hauerwas' books and thoughts. Two of these posts warrant republishing for current reflection. Click on the following links to...
Mar 20, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Christ Wisdom: Spiritual Practice in the Beatitudes & the Lord’s Prayer. Christopher Page. Toronto: Path Books, 2004. 134 p. ISBN 1-55126-420-X There is and has been a growing interest in the Wisdom Traditions from most of the major and minor religions for...
Mar 11, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
In the beginning was the myth. —1st sentence, Peter Camenzind When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you truly love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord”, he said, “you know that I love you.” Jesus said,...
Mar 6, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Evelyn Underhill's Prayer Book Edited by Robyn Wrigley-Carr Foreward by Eugene Peterson SPCK: London, 2018 Evelyn Underhill was, in many ways, the Thomas Merton of the 1st half of the 20th century, and the recent publication of her "Prayer...