books by Jacques Berlinerblau

books by Jacques Berlinerblau

books:

Jacques Berlinerblau

Heresy in Transition: Transforming Ideas of Heresy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe.(Book review): An ...
Jacques Berlinerblau

Thomson Gale, 2006

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The Secular Bible: Why Nonbelievers Must Take Religion Seriously

Jacques Berlinerblau

Cambridge University Press, 2005

High brow discussion of religion.
Good book, author is clearly coming from a secular perspective and presents his ideas coherently and even humorously. From an academic perspective I was disappointed that Christianity's cornerstone, the New Testament, was not discussed. John Grieve.

Heresy in the University: The Black Athena Controversy and the Responsibilities of American Intellectuals

Jacques Berlinerblau

Rutgers University Press, 1999

Balanced and thoughtful
Berlinerblau wades into the Black Athena controversy and calls a lot of people to task. He summarizes the weighty work of Martin Bernal (who he apparently interviewed and commented on various parts of the book) and critiques both Black Athena and its critics. In ...

Thumpin' It: The Use and Abuse of the Bible in Today's Presidential Politics

Jacques Berlinerblau

Westminster John Knox Press, 2007

Thumpin'
I think it's a literary breath of fresh air for my own political re-emergence this electoral season. Subtitled "The Use and Abuse of the Bible in Today's Politics", it's actually a pretty good primer on the Bible's use throughout American history. He does a bang-up job ...