By Paula Fredriksen (Princeton, 2012) While it sounds a daunting task to explore the shifting Christian idea of sin as it progressed through the first four...
Arts & Culture
Jim James (ATO Records, 2013) Kentucky rock outfit My Morning Jacket made its name in the early 2000s off its signature brew of country and psychedelic rock...
Directed by Pablo Larraín (Sony Pictures, 2012) Topple a dictator with a rainbow and a jingle? Lash back against oppression with candy-coated images and...
Here are some interesting new book releases for May: May 2013 Fleeing Herod: A Journey Through Coptic Egypt with the Holy Family By James Cowan After Jesus was...
Directed by Terrence Malick (Redbud Pictures, 2013) Over the course of 40 years auteur filmmaker Terrence Malick has made just five feature films. Yet these...
By John Thavis (Viking, 2013) License plates on cars registered in Vatican City bear the abbreviation SCV for Stato della Città del Vaticano. The local...
By Michael White and Tom Corcoran (Ave Maria, 2013) Change isn’t easy and neither is church. But change is what parishioners and their leaders must do if...
Local Natives (Frenchkiss Records, 2013) If Martin Mull is right and “writing about music is like dancing about architecture,” then there...
Directed by Dustin Hoffman (Weinstein Company, 2012) Imagine a kindergarten full of wildly talented octogenarians preparing to put on a school musical and you...
Here are some interesting new book releases for April: April 2013 Ramblers: Loyola-Chicago 1963—The Team That Changed the Color of College Basketball By...