Synagogue Architecture in Four Nineteenth-century European Capitals
Vladimir Levin on Saskia Coenen Snyder’s Building a Public Judaism Building a Public Judaism offers a fascinating journey to Jewish communities in four
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Sacred Silence: Marijuana, God’s Law, and Kentucky’s Cornbread Mafia – By James Higdon
James Higdon on the authority of the Church and the largest homegrown marijuana syndicate in American history When I started working on the book
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Down in the Chapel: Religious Life in an American Prison – By Joshua Dubler
An excerpt from Dubler’s new book [This MRB exclusive is an excerpt from Joshua Dubler’s Down in the Chapel: Religious Life in an American
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Joshua Dubler talks to MRB’s Joseph Williams
“I am no longer the man I once was” [MRB editor Joseph Williams and Joshua Dubler, an assistant professor of religion at the University of
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Remembering John H. Hayes: Feb 6, 1934-July 11, 2013
“The righteous man knows the needs of his animals…” (Proverbs 12:10) A well-known Hasidic saying states that God created humanity because he loves
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Jewish Sin City: Al Capone’s Chicago Meets Louis Armstrong’s New Orleans – By Jeffrey Veidlinger
Jeffrey Veidlinger on Jarrod Tanny’s City of Rogues and Schnorrers Odessa is one of those cities that somehow never fails to stimulate the
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The Marriage of Religion and Technology: Reading Apple’s Allegorical Advertising
Brett T. Robinson explores the religious influences on Steve Jobs and how they shaped Apple Steve Jobs invited a number of lofty comparisons
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Sterilizing the Bible
Charles Halton reads Melissa Mohr’s Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing and questions modern Bible translations I remember the first time I
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LIVE: Origen and Scripture
A discussion with Peter W. Martens on his Origen and Scripture With guests and MRB editors Andrew Radde-Gallwitz, Darren Sarisky, and Mark DelCogliano.
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40 Years On: Adela Yarbro Collins talks to Michael Thate
Adela Yarbro Collins reflects on a fruitful career of New Testament study MRB editor Michael J. Thate recently spoke with Adela Yarbro Collins,
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