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.

Scott D. Moringiello

“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 (...)


 

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