N.T. Wright, Michelangelo, Umberto Eco, Polarization, MORE - Feb. 19 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Wed, 02/19/20
February 19, 2020
"Learning does not consist only of knowing
what we must or we can do, but also of
knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do."
― Umberto Eco, philosopher/novelist
TODAY marks the anniversary of Umberto Eco's death in 2016...
*** Kindle Ebook
Deal of the Day!
The Case for
The Psalms
by N.T. Wright
Only $1.99 !!!
*** Michelangelo – Best Biographies
of the Renaissance Artist!
Yesterday (February 18) marked the anniversary of
Michelangelo’s death in 1564. In remembrance of the great Renaissance
artist, we offer this list of the best biographies of Michelangelo…
*** Joshua McNall – The Mosaic
of Atonement – Review
An Awe-Inspiring Portrait of Christ A Review of
The Mosaic of Atonement: An Integrated Approach to Christ’s Work
by Joshua McNall (Paperback: Zondervan Academic, 2019)
Reviewed by Joel Wentz
Think the US is more polarized than ever?
You don’t know history
(via TheConversation.com)
In Case You Missed It...
*** Lectionary Poetry –
Transfiguration Sunday (Year A)
New poems posted for this coming Sunday, Transfiguration Sunday...
Including ones by Malcolm Guite, Anya Silver, MORE. We hope that these poems
will be fruitful not only for preachers who will be preaching these texts
on the coming Sunday, but also for church members in the pews,
as way to prime our minds for encountering the biblical texts.
*** Recommended Books –
Black History Month 2020
Here is a list of recommended black history books of a variety of genres
from the last couple of years. You might consider reading one or more
of these books during February (or in the coming months)…
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books