April 2018 archive

“The Quest of the Historical Jesus: A Critical Study of its Progress from Reimarus to Wrede” by Albert Schweitzer

A little over a hundred years ago, Dr. Albert Schweitzer set forth the definitive survey of studies into the historical Jesus up to that point. His book, originally in German,

“The Pilgrim’s Progress: Both Parts and with Original Illustrations” by John Bunyan

Many editions of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress only have the first half, which follows the journey of Christian, written c. 1678. They omit the second part, written

“The Bondage of the Will” by Martin Luther

In the early 1500s, Martin Luther was challenged by Erasmus on the topic of ‘free will.’

“Natural Theology: or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature” by William Paley

More than two hundred years ago, Dr. William Paley wrote a series of books that marshaled evidence for

“Eugenics and Other Evils” by G.K. Chesterton

Mr. Chesterton’s long essay on eugenics and other evils was written in 1922, just a few years

“The Art of War” by Sun Tzu

In this ‘no frills’ edition of Sun Tzu’s classic text, you will be able to quickly understand

“Dracula: The Original 1897 Edition” by Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker’s “Dracula: A Mystery Story” is a well-known classic that has been adapted countless

“The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion” by James George Frazer

Sir James George Frazer’s monumental study of ‘magic and religion’ is here presented in its 1922 edition

“Evidences of Christianity” by William Paley

William Paley’s classic defense of Christianity, “Evidences of Christianity”, was sometimes required

“The Principles of Scientific Management” by Frederick Winslow Taylor

Frederick Winslow Taylor was an early advocate for applying ‘scientific’ principles to the