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The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History (Great Courses) (Teaching Company) (Course Number 6410 Audio CD) - Professor Bart D. Ehrman

The Nonviolent God - J. Denny Weaver

The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 - Margaret MacMillan

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reviewed: Interesting Lectures

Ehrman is a prolific author and lecturer as well as one of my favorites. I've read four of his books and listened to at least...

The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History (Great Courses) (Teaching Company) (Course Number 6410 Audio CD) - Professor Bart D. Ehrman

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The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History (Great Courses) (Teaching Company) (Course Number 6410 Audio CD) - Professor Bart D. Ehrman

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This books restates the author’s nonviolent atonement motif that was proposed in his previous book, The Nonviolent Atonement,...

The Nonviolent God - J. Denny Weaver

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The Nonviolent God - J. Denny Weaver

reviewed: Beginning of WWI Explained

This book describes the complex mosaic of history, politics, personalities, relationships, institutions, and ideas that devel...

The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 - Margaret MacMillan

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The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 - Margaret MacMillan

reviewed: Theory of Atonement that Anabaptists Can Feel Good About

Atonement is a word that theologians use to describe how humans can be "at one with" God. For the Christian religion it inclu...

The Nonviolent Atonement - J. Denny Weaver

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The Nonviolent Atonement - J. Denny Weaver

reviewed: Fun Novel

This was a thoroughly enjoyable comedy/satire/mystery depiction of life inside a mixed up family of the nouveau techno riche....

Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel - Maria Semple

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Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel - Maria Semple

reviewed: Einstein, Heisenberg and Bohr

This book is a history of the development of the uncertainty principle (a.k.a. Heisenberg principle). It explains the interac...

Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science - David Lindley

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Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming 1st (first) Edition by Oreskes, Naomi, Conway, Erik M. (2010) - Naomi, Conway, Erik M. Oreskes

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Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science - David Lindley

reviewed: Selling Doubt

I used to believe that selling one's soul to the devil was something that only happened in fictional stories. This book makes...

Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming 1st (first) Edition by Oreskes, Naomi, Conway, Erik M. (2010) - Naomi, Conway, Erik M. Oreskes

February 2014

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finished reading:

The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History (Great Courses) (Teaching Company) (Course Number 6410 Audio CD) - Professor Bart D. Ehrman

The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History (Great Courses) (Teaching Company) (Course Number 6410 Audio CD) Professor Bart D. Ehrman

February 2014

6

finished reading:

The Nonviolent God - J. Denny Weaver

The Nonviolent God J. Denny Weaver

started reading:

The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History (Great Courses) (Teaching Company) (Course Number 6410 Audio CD) - Professor Bart D. Ehrman

The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History (Great Courses) (Teaching Company) (Course Number 6410 Audio CD) Professor Bart D. Ehrman

January 2014

31

finished reading:

The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 - Margaret MacMillan

The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 Margaret MacMillan

January 2014

30

started reading:

The Nonviolent God - J. Denny Weaver

The Nonviolent God J. Denny Weaver

January 2014

19

finished reading:

The Nonviolent Atonement - J. Denny Weaver

The Nonviolent Atonement J. Denny Weaver

January 2014

15

started reading:

The Nonviolent Atonement - J. Denny Weaver

The Nonviolent Atonement J. Denny Weaver

January 2014

9

finished reading:

Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel - Maria Semple

Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel Maria Semple

started reading:

The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 - Margaret MacMillan

The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 Margaret MacMillan

January 2014

8

finished reading:

Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science - David Lindley

Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science David Lindley

started reading:

Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel - Maria Semple

Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel Maria Semple

January 2014

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Altai: A Novel - Wu Ming, Shaun Whiteside

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