“The word ‘history’ is missing an ‘s.’ It’s not ‘history,’ it’s ‘His story,’ and the story is right here in the Bible.” That is more or less what I remember hearing from a subway preacher stationed at 34th Street as I trudged to Regis High School from Long Island each morning. Visions of Latin declensions and history quizzes danced in my head, and I was (...)
March 23, 2012
Books
The Word Made Fresh
Christianity and LiteraturePhilosophical Foundations and Critical Practice David Lyle Jeffrey and Gregory Maillet IVP Academic, $24, 336 pp.
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