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I think that I may have read Frankenstein in high ...


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To briefly summarize the miniseries I’m here concluding: there is a process by...


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So far in this miniseries, we have seen that the monotheosis of Yhwh—his transformation from tribal to national to cosmic, sole God—creates certain logical problems that Second Temple Judaism and its descendant religions have to resolve, as Thomas Römer asserts. They are not insuperable problems, but they are problems nonetheless. One of them has to do with how to understand ...


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Before (Yusuf) Islam

Well before his famous conversion to Islam, Steven Demetre G...


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Everybody's waiting for the Messiah
The Jews are waiting
The Christ...


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