Aug 25, 2011 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Thomas Merton, The Behavior of Titans (New York: A New Directions Book, 1961). St. Justin Martyr refers to Herakleitos, along with Socrates, as a “Saint” of pre-Christian paganism…the logos of Herakleitos seems to have much in common with the Tao of Lao-tse as...
Jul 31, 2011 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
John Watson, Listening to Islam with Thomas Merton, Sayyid Qutb, Kenneth Cragg and Ziauddin Sardar: Praise, Reason and Reflection (Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2005). How is the post-secular pluralist west to make sense of Islam? There has been,...
Jul 25, 2011 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Larry Dixon and I were once friends and colleagues doing evangelism together on the streets of West Berlin in the early seventies. I eventually wrote a novel based on that experience (http://chrysaliscrucible.blogspot.com/) that treats in part this theme. ...
Jul 23, 2011 | Author - Kevin Miller, Author - Lazar Puhalo, Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Thomas Talbott. Universal Salvation? The Current Debate. Ed. by Robin Parry & Christopher Partridge. Foreword by Gabriel Fackre. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003 In this work evangelicals are talking to one another about the controverted question...
Jul 23, 2011 | Book Reviews
Ron Dart and Brad Jersak, George P. Grant, Canada's Lone Wolf: Essays in Political Philosophy. Abbotsford: Fresh Wind Press, 2011. 120 pp. What is liberalism, and what conservatism? Over time, these terms have degenerated into clichés useful mainly for...
Jul 17, 2011 | Author - Andrew Klager, Author - Brad Jersak, Book Reviews
Compassionate Eschatology is a collection of diverse scholarly essays exploring the relationship of eschatology (‘end times’ theology) and Christ’s teaching on peace and reconciliation. The book gathers writers from across the theological board, including Lutheran,...