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The Total Enemy
Pickwick / FEB 2015
The Total Enemy explores the most radicalized forms of enmity, trying to unravel some of its historical and contemporary expressions. Starting from the premise that one of modernity's... read more » -
The Role of Female Seminaries on the Road to Social Justice for Women
Wipf and Stock / JAN 2015
In the United States, female seminaries and their antecedents, the female academies, were crucial first institutions that played a vital role in liberating women from the "home sphere," a locus... read more » -
The Crossed Hands of God
Resource / SEP 2015
Born on a Mississippi farm, Pvt. Eugene McLaurin had reached 30 years of age when his unit began its advance on the Western Front. McLaurin's diary, written during nine weeks before the Armistice,... read more » -
The Bishop, the Mullah, and the Smartphone
Resource / MAY 2015
Not so long ago the world resisted change, often using religious-reasoning. Small wonder--the printing press, a sixteenth century disruptive device, split Christianity. Now the globe welcomes... read more » -
Rational Piety and Social Reform in Glasgow
Wipf and Stock / JUN 2015
James Mylne (1757-1839) taught moral philosophy and political economy in Glasgow from 1797 to the mid-1830s. Rational Piety and Social Reform in Glasgow offers readers Mylne's biography, a... read more » -
Explaining the Holocaust
Cascade / APR 2015
Seventy years after it took place, the Holocaust committed against the Jews of Europe during World War II continues to cast a giant shadow over humankind. Man's inhumanity to man is not a thing of... read more » -
Art and Science
Resource / APR 2015
Born in 1918 into a family of Oregon pioneers, merchants, and businessmen, skinny and shy Craig Hudson always felt he was destined for other things. When his grandfather gave him drawing supplies... read more »