Oct 19, 2015 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Monika B. Hilder, The Feminine Ethos in C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia (Peter Lang, 2012). Monika B. Hilder, The Gender Dance: Ironic Subversion in C.S. Lewis’s Cosmic Trilogy (Peter Lang, 2013). Monika B. Hilder, Surprised by the Feminine:...
Aug 29, 2015 | Author - Brad Jersak, Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Ron Dart, ed., White Gulls & Wild Birds: Essays on C.S. Lewis, Inklings and Friends & Thomas Merton (Abbotsford: St Macrina Press, 2015). 85 pgs. Back cover description: Books on C.S. Lewis, the Inklings, and Thomas Merton are a rare breed. This book brings...
Aug 29, 2015 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Editor's Header by Ron Dart: There can be no doubt that Doug Frank, in a "A Gentler God", has faced into the darker and more disturbing aspects of the North American reformed and evangelical ethos–he did so, courageously,...
Aug 29, 2015 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
A Farewell To Mars: An Evangelical Pastor’s Journey Toward the Biblical Gospel of Peace, Brian Zahnd, Colorado Springs: David C. Cook, 2014, 208pp. [NOTE: The copy of the book used for review was an e-book and hence there are no page numbers.] This is an outstanding...
Aug 23, 2015 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Book Review of Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, Johann Hari, New York: Bloomsbury, 2015, 389 pp. The author is an established British journalist. In the “Introduction” he explains that his research took him “across nine countries and...
Aug 15, 2015 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to LIVE FULLY Right Where You Are, Ann Voskamp, Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2010, 237 pp; Radical Gratitude, Mary Jo Leddy, Maryknoll: Orbis, 2002, 182 pp; The Gift of Thanks: The Roots, Persistence, and Paradoxical Meanings of a Social Ritual,...