Justo Gonzalez is a not only a master historian, he is an expert storyteller. On the precipice of the entire history of Christianity, Gonzalez not only weaves narratives seamlessly to …
Tag: History
I am a huge fan of the Renaissance. Granted, not enough to go to a Renaissance faire. Regardless, I have read a few books in the last year relating to …
Here is a book that I can get behind. I love beverages. I love coffee, tea, wine, but not beer. I even enjoy an occasional coke. But to understand these …
David McCullough is an important figure in the occupational field of history. He is at the forefront of his craft as a historian, and his biographies and histories are listed …
I read “After the Prophet” last year, but the book is so compelling that I had to read it again. Hazelton is truly a master story teller. I felt like …
The Crusades have often been a fascination of mine. There is so much to be unearthed in these conflicts, and they are sadly misrepresented in the mainstream media. There are …
Edward Dolnick succeeds in his attempt to illustrate the history of the greatest minds of the 16th century: namely, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, and Lebnitz. What ensues is an incredible look …
The book is about a man named William (Billy) Williams (that isn’t a joke) who was an Englishman. He participated in World War I and after decided to see the …
I suppose this seems to be the year of philosophy and history for me. After reviewing Douglas Groothuis’, “Seven Sentences” and others, I’ve been bitten by the philosophy bug. I …
I am intrigued with the 1920s and I’ve always wanted to know more about them. Last year, I was really interested in World War I and I read several books …