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A New Collection of Essays on Jewish Cinema in Hollywood

January 29, 2013October 28, 2013

Nathan Abrams on eds. Bernardi, Pomerance, and Tirosh-Samuelson’s Hollywood’s Chosen People The editors, Daniel Bernardi, Murray Pomerance, Hava Tirosh-Samuelson – three well-known scholars ... [Read More]

Strange Bedfellows: Peter Singer and the Church

January 29, 2013December 2, 2013

Christopher M. Hays on Charles Camosy’s Peter Singer and Christian Ethics To describe the ethics of Peter Singer and those of the Catholic Church ... [Read More]

Has Michael Coogan Seized His Opportunity? – By Charles Halton

January 29, 2013February 10, 2014

Charles Halton on Michael Coogan’s A Reader of Ancient Near Eastern Texts The first literary anthology appeared no later than the Hellenistic period ... [Read More]

To the Reader

January 29, 2013January 28, 2013

Dear Reader: The printed page places distinct limitations on the forms that scholarly conversation can take. Essays mediated through print lack an interactive ... [Read More]

A New Norm for the Academic Book Review

January 29, 2013September 17, 2013

MRB aims to create a new norm for the academic book review. Every review passes through several stages of an intensive editorial process. ... [Read More]

The NA28 is Here. But Don’t Scrap Your 27th Just Yet.

January 29, 2013December 30, 2013

Peter Williams on the Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece 28 If I were just allowed one book to assist my study of the New ... [Read More]

MRB Live Launch

January 29, 2013August 30, 2013

Watch below if you missed us for the Live Launch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mk7yIVxxbvE ... [Read More]

Anchorite's Cell at Fore Abbey Co. Westmeath.

Guiding the Life of the Recluse From the Literal to the Spiritual

January 29, 2013October 28, 2013

Robert Boenig on Mari Hughes-Edwards’s Reading Medieval Anchoritism Individuals withdraw from society for a variety of reasons. Some medieval people entered a reclusive ... [Read More]

A Conversation with Martin E. Marty

January 29, 2013April 14, 2013

In November 2012, I had the opportunity to spend a morning with Martin E. Marty in his Chicago residence. Marty is the Fairfax ... [Read More]

The Art of the Book Review: John Barton

January 29, 2013January 31, 2013

How writing reviews is like writing references. Apart from books and articles, academics do two main kinds of writing: references and reviews. It ... [Read More]