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Thomas: The Other Gospel by Nicholas Perrin [3]1 comment

Brian LePort wrote 3 weeks ago: I want to say a few brief words about the end of the ‘Introduction’ chapter in Nicholas … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, canon, Non-Canonical: Gospel of Thomas, Scholars/Theologians: Nicholas Perrin, Scholars/Theologians: James M. Robinson, Scholars/Theologians: Helmut Koester, Scholars/Theologians: Stephen Patterson, Scholars/Theologians: April DeConick, Scholars/Theologians: Elaine Pagels

Thomas: The Other Gospel by Nicholas Perrin [2]2 comments

Brian LePort wrote 4 weeks ago: I have just finished reading Nicholas Perrin’s article “Thomas: The Fifth Gospel” … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, canon, Non-Canonical: Gospel of Thomas, Scholars/Theologians: Nicholas Perrin, gospel of thomas, Nicholas Perrin

Yes – I’m a Bibliophile!!!

Particular Kev wrote 1 month ago: OK, I admit it – I’m a Bibliophile. What is a Bibliophile? Basically, a bibliophile is someone who l … more →

Tags: Books, Read, Interest, History, horticulture, cooking, Wilderness, Areas, Theology

Thomas: The Other Gospel by Nicholas Perrin [1]3 comments

Brian LePort wrote 1 month ago: There are a few areas that I intend to focus on blogging about over the next few months: (1) John R. … more →

Tags: Book Previews, Christmas, Church History, gnosticism, Heresy, Markan Studies, New Testament: Gospel of Mark, Non-Canonical: Gospel of Thomas, Scholars/Theologians: John R. Levison

Finding Paul in Powell's, or Why I am Happy to Live in Portland2 comments

Brian LePort wrote 1 month ago: I had a good book buying day yesterday. I went to the Mecca of bookstores, namely Powell’s Boo … more →

Tags: Pauline Studies, Apostle Paul, Powell's Bookstore

Current Justification, Future Justification: N.T. Wright

Brian LePort wrote 1 month ago: Tonight I can say that I am one of the many who read though Justification: God’s Plan, Paul … more →

Tags: Scholars/Theologians: N.T. Wright, Crucifixion/Cross, Holy Spirit/Pneumatology, FaithWorks, Soteriology, N. T. Wright, Justification by Faith, Judgment according to Works

Bruce Reyes-Chow is Writing a Book

Brian LePort wrote 1 month ago: An ol’ friend of mine–Bruce Reyes-Chow–is coming to the end of his term as the Mod … more →

Tags: Book Previews, Presbyterian, PC (USA), Bruce Reyes-Chow

Kudos to Austin Clarke!

jantzib wrote 1 month ago: Last night was my final public appearance as a member of the Toronto Book Award jury. Set in the spr … more →

Tags: Class-consciousness, Community, Public Events, toronto stories, austin clarke, CBC, City of Toronto, Toronto Book Awards, Toronto Public Library

A Great Find: The Triumph of Abraham's God by Bruce W. Longenecker2 comments

Brian LePort wrote 1 month ago: I have seen a lot of books and articles on Pauline theology that interact here and there with some p … more →

Tags: Pauline Studies, New Testament: Epistle to the Galatians, Scholars/Theologians: Bruce W. Longenecker, Bruce W. Longenecker, The Triumph of Abraham's God

Toronto Book Awards Finale This Week!

jantzib wrote 2 months ago: This week, I’ll be attending the official announcement of the winner of the City of Toronto Book Awa … more →

Tags: Class-consciousness, anthony de sa, austin clarke, Charles Wilkins, maggie helwig, Mark Osbaldeston, Toronto Book Awards

Book Reviews of John H. Walton's 'The Lost World of Genesis One'4 comments

Brian LePort wrote 2 months ago: If you are looking for some reviews on John H. Walton’s The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Blogosphere, Old Testament: Book of Genesis, Creation/Evolution, Scholars/Theologians: John H. Walton, John H. Walton, The Lost World of Genesis One

Read John H. Walton on Genesis for Free!2 comments

Brian LePort wrote 2 months ago: For the entire month of October you can read John H. Walton’s commentary on the Book of Genesi … more →

Tags: Book Previews, Commentaries, Old Testament: Book of Genesis, Scholars/Theologians: John H. Walton, Book of Genesis, John H. Walton, Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary Set

New theme for my new mood

Jennishoes wrote 2 months ago: Bah!! I feel so old!!!! And so.. inexperienced at the same time. Of late, I’ve gone through so … more →

Tags: Life - General, Blogging - General

My 2008-09 Faves

jantzib wrote 2 months ago: Okay, so I keep a log of everything I read each year. For 2008-2009, I read exactly 113 books. Here … more →

Tags: Class-consciousness, Crime Fiction, Graphic Novels, My reading log, Andy Diggle, Bill McKibben, Cory Doctorow, David Hare, Howard Brenton

Some book related news bits8 comments

cjz111 wrote 3 months ago: **Reading Rainbow has been introducing children to the love of books for 26 years.  My daughter and … more →

Tags: Books, Reading Rainbow, twitter-feeds, Book News

Books of Impact!

jantzib wrote 3 months ago: This is a response to something I did on Facebook. My friend Hume suggested that I (and many others) … more →

Tags: Lists, paul fussell, Favourite books, Bible, CS Lewis, Wallace Stegner, Eduardo Galeano, Ursula K. LeGuin, Philip K. Dick

To rate or not to rate?13 comments

cjz111 wrote 3 months ago: I recently ran across a couple of posts concerning whether there should be a rating system when revi … more →

Tags: Reviews, Books, Rating System

Brief book news and a big Thanks!4 comments

cjz111 wrote 3 months ago: Are you are as curious about Scott Westerfeld’s book Uglies as I am, we can now download a fre … more →

Tags: Books, Penguin books, Book Cover, uglies, Scott Westerfeld

The Wild Things are almost upon us!2 comments

cjz111 wrote 3 months ago: Maurice Sendak’s classic tale, Where the Wild Things Are, is not only being released to the bi … more →

Tags: New Books, Books, Book Cover, Maurice Sendak, Dave Eggers, Wild Things!, Movie


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