Early in his academic career, Russell was honored as a Fulbright Fellow, Harvard Junior Fellow and Guggenheim Fellow. Russell has published numerous books and articles on his area of expertise, the history of theology. He also taught at the University of New Mexico, Harvard, University of California i
Early in his academic career, Russell was honored as a Fulbright Fellow, Harvard Junior Fellow and Guggenheim Fellow. Russell has published numerous books and articles on his area of expertise, the history of theology. He also taught at the University of New Mexico, Harvard, University of California in Riverside, Notre Dame, and California State University, Sacramento. Jeffrey Burton Russell (Ph.D., Emory University) was a history professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1979-1998 where he is now a professor of history, emeritus.
From gnosticism to evil, from science to the Trinity, Jeffrey Burton Russell demonstrates exceptional competence and mastery of the literature. Dr. Starred Review "a model of learning and logic Immense learning and intellectual power packed into a small space, this book is highly recommended for individual readers as well as academic libraries." (Graham Christian, Library Journal, February 1, 2013)"An astonishingly rich plethora of historical facts and common-sense arguments--a summa of persuasive debating points in popular apologetics." (Peter Kreeft, Boston College)"Jeffrey Burton Russell is a marvel. Distortions, myths and lazy assumptions are all challenged. Wright, professor of theology, Creighton University)"This is Christian apologetics at its best--compelling, readable, convincing and informed. S. Ian Markham, president and professor of theology, Virginia Theological Seminary) . For those seeking and for those who doubt, this is a must-read book." (Very Rev. Encyclopedic in scope, all the major questions arRenowned historian, Jeffrey Burton Russell, famous for his studies of medieval history, turns to the serious questions that confront Christianity in contemporary culture. The author sets the record straight against the New Atheists and other cultural critics who charge Christianity with being outdated, destructive, superstitious, unenlightened, racist, colonialist, based on fabrication, and other significant false accusations.. In a succinct and engaging manner, Russell discusses these errors and provides thoughtful, even-handed, carefully researched and sharp-witted responses. Russell examines a wide array of common mispercerptions, characterizations, stereotypes, caricatures and outright myths about Christianity that circulate heavily within today’s society, and are even believed by many ChristiansI read this book AFTER reading MRPII: Making it Happen by Thomas F. They provide directions to deeper information through IKONS that refer you to the IRS pub you need.Has all the websites for IRS, States, etc. All of the data required just is typical of what is necessary to make appropriate land development decisions. He was obviously the sire of the most stakes winners until his death in 1999. The content flows fluidly chapter after chapter, & I find the book to be an enjoyable read. A story of father passing the torch to son with maybe a glitch or two along the way. Sure, I could accept that the high caste may those superpowers but use them in secret, but they don't keep them a secret, yet yammer on about how those born with the powers are too dangerous and shouldn't be trained?Maybe I'm a snob, but I'm not surprised the two authors write for USA Today. She doesn’t ask for pity or sympathy, and she doesn’t apologize for laying out her soul. I'm looking forward to reading more from this author.. There was some useful advice, but any positives were undone by my constant irritation with their attitude and tone.Try reading "Back on the Career Track: A Guide for Stay-at-Home Moms Who Want- Title : Exposing Myths About Christianity: A Guide to Answering 145 Viral Lies and Legends
- Author : Jeffrey Burton Russell
- Rating : 4.59 (601 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-5-6
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 361 Pages
- Asin : 0830834664
- Language : English
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