Tag Archives: nonfiction

Book Review: What Will Happen In Harry Potter 7?

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

Mugglenet.com’s What Will Happen In Harry Potter 7: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Falls In Love And How Will The Adventure Finally End? by Ben Schoen, Emerson Spartz, Andy Gordon, Gretchen Stull & Jamie Lawrence The biggest (and for some, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Malay Archipelago

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

The Malay Archipelago, by Alfred Russel Wallace Despite our obvious differences regarding evolution [1], Alfred Russel Wallace is an easy person to feel sympathetic towards. In stark contrast to the aristocratic Darwin, Wallace made immense contributions to the study of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Documents Of The Christian Church

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

Documents Of The Christian Church, selected and edited by Henry Bettenson It is clear from reading this book that Bettenson considers the Anglicans and Catholics of the utmost importance, and that he is a big supporter of the ecumenical movement … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Making Of The Old Testament

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

The Cambridge Bible Commentary On The New English Bible, Introductory Volume: The Making Of The Old Testament, edited by Enid B. Mellor It is clear from the bias that this book is written by a “sophisticated” writer whose knowledge of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Anti-Semite And Jew

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

Anti-Semite And Jew: An Exploration Of The Etiology Of Hate, by Jean-Paul Sartre Yesterday, a friend of mine who shares my passionate interest in anti-Semitism sent me the e-book for this most excellent translation, with a useful preface by Michael … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Buddha, Darma, Sangha: Buddhism And The Buddhist Life In Thailand

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

Buddha, Dharma, Sangha: Buddhism And The Buddhist Life In Thialand, by Gerald Roscoe Gerald Roscoe, one of those Westerners who became besotted by Buddhism and then sought to popularize it to other Westerners, wrote this book as a short three-volume … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Early Manuscripts & Modern Translations Of The New Testament

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

Early Manuscripts & Modern Translations Of The New Testament, by Philip Wesley Comfort It would be of greater comfort and enjoyment for the reader of this book (mercifully only about 220 pages long), if the writer actually had a clue … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Maxwell Leadership Bible

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

The Maxwell Leadership Bible: Lessons in Leadership from the Word of God, by John C. Maxwell & Tim Elmore There are many Bibles I have bought or received as gifts from friends. There are a few more I would buy … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Crucial Confrontations

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

Crucial Confrontations: Tools For Resolving Broken Promises, Violated Expectations, And Bad Behavior, by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler As this book review is a review to the second part of a two-part series of books [1], … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Ancient Angkor

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

Book Review: Ancient Angkor, by Michael Freeman & Claude Jacques I’m not sure if I’m the right person to review this book, because this book contains subject areas that are particularly fierce (particularly my hostility to idolatry). Nonetheless, I will … Continue reading →

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