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Science Corner: Readers Who Read this Post also Read…

April 5, 2017 by Andy Walsh 4 Comments

Photo of an aisle between two book shelves with a person's silhouette in the middle

Thus in talking about this work…we may be inadvertently revealing additional facets of the communication challenges posed by our present political landscape.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: books, correlation, politics, science, science corner, social sciences

The Best Christian Book of All Time: One Year Later

February 13, 2014 by Micheal Hickerson 4 Comments

About a year ago, we announced our call for nominations for the Best Christian Book of All Time, and you — our readers — responded with great enthusiasm. From a nomination pool of over 140 worthies, we first narrowed the bracket to 64 contenders, voted out lesser lights (such as Luther, Calvin, Chesterton, Aquinas — […]

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Filed Under: Best Christian Book of All Time, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Augustine, books, C. S. Lewis, gender, race, reading, The Best Christian Books of All Time, time

What IS a Christian Book? (A Working Definition)

March 13, 2013 by Micheal Hickerson 5 Comments

Like the proverbial quiet before the storm, we pause this week in our Best Christian Book of All Time Tournament (BCBATT). Nominations closed over the weekend, and the brackets won’t be announced until next week. This seemed an appropriate time to ponder the question: What is a Christian book, anyway? When I called for people […]

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Filed Under: Best Christian Book of All Time, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: books, C. S. Lewis, Christian books, theology, world view, world views

Best Christian Book of All Time: Early Nominations

March 5, 2013 by Micheal Hickerson No Comments

The nominations are coming in for our Best Christian Book of All Time Tournament (BCBATT for short). So far, more than 140 different books have been nominated, ranging from the 2nd to the 21st centuries. Here are a few of the books receiving multiple nominations: Augustine, Confessions Augustine, City of God Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The Cost […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Augustine, books, Brother Lawrence, C. S. Lewis, dante, dietrich bonhoeffer, dorothy l. sayers, g. k. chesterton, J.I. Packer, john bunyan, John Calvin, john stott, Thomas a Kempis

What’s the Best Christian Book of All Time? (Call for Nominations)

February 26, 2013 by Micheal Hickerson 42 Comments

We all have our favorite Christian books, as well as our favorite ones for undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, Urbana attendees, and so on. But which one is the best, the one book to which all others pale in comparison? Here on the Emerging Scholars Blog, we’re going to find out. Next month, the best men’s […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: books, March Madness, tournament

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