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- Saving the Holy Sepulchre: How Rival Groups Came Together to Rescue their Holiest Shrine
- Saving the Holy Sepulchre: How Rival Groups Came Together to Rescue their Holiest Shrine. By Raymond Cohen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xxvi + 315 pp. $29.99 cloth. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is an extraordinary building. Unlike the great cathedrals, it is an architectural mess, thanks both...
- Research articles 2009-03-01
- The crystallization of counter-enlightenment and philosophe identities: theological controversy and catholic enlightenment in pre-revolutionary France
- RECENT works of modern French history have found it fashionable, when focusing on the eighteenth century from across the jagged shoals of nineteenth- and twentieth-century France, to reductively treat Francophone national identity as the dialogical interaction of two related "imagined communities." (1) On the one hand, as scholars such as...
- Research articles 2008-12-01
- The Imperial Origins of the King's Church in Early America, 1607-1783
- doi:l0.1017/S0009640708001789 The Imperial Origins of the King's Church in Early America, 1607-1783. By James B. Bell. Studies in Modern History. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. xxvi + 301 pp. $90.00 cloth. This is a welcome and worthy addition to the series appearing under the general editorship of J. C....
- Research articles 2008-12-01
- Books received
- Alexander, Dominic, Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell, 2008. Alford, Stephen, Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008. Atherstone, Andrew, ed., The Heart of Faith: Following Christ in the Church o/ England. Cambridge, U.K.: Lutterworth,...
- Research articles 2008-12-01
- Letters to the editor
- Check religion record In her letter Sept. 23, Lisa Frisbie stated that she had decided to vote against Barack Obama for "religious" reasons. I wonder who she is going to vote for. John McCain, though nominally a Christian, acknowledges he hasn't been active in the church....
- Research articles 2008-10-08
- CATHEDRAL OF DREAMS; Huddersfield's largest church opens on Sunday, it cost pounds 12.5m and seats up to 2,100
- Byline: By HENRYK ZIENTEK Business Reporter A CATHEDRAL in glass and Yorkshire stone is nearing completion. Members of Huddersfield Christian Fellowship HCF are close to concluding the biggest church-building project in Britain for more than 20 years with the construction of Cathedral House at St Thomas' Road, Folly...
- Research articles 2008-09-17
- 4 killed over Labor Day weekend
- Four people were killed over the Labor Day weekend, and police identified a 78-year-old man who was killed outside a Veterans of Foreign Wars post on Friday.Enor Williams was standing on the porch of VFW Post 6700, on 33rd Street near Diamond, when a group of unknown men approached, got...
- Research articles 2008-09-02
- Senator stealth: how to advance radical causes when no one's looking
- AFTER hearing about Barack Obama's ties to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Bill Ayers, Bernardine Dohrn, Fr. Michael Pfleger, and the militant activists of ACORN the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, it should be clear to everyone that his extremist roots run deep. But the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Books received
- Aageson, James W., Paul, the Pastoral Epistles, and the Early Church. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 2008. d'Abrera, Anna Ysabel, The Tribunal of Zaragoza and Crypto-Judaism, 1484-1515. Europa Sacra 3. Turnhout: Brepols, 2008. Ando, Clifford, The Matter of the Gods: Religion and the Roman Empire. The Transformation of the Classical...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Polygyny and Christian Marriage in Africa: The Case of Benin
- Abstract: Since the arrival of European missionaries in Africa, there has been charged debate over people's marriage choices. This article outlines the major elements in the academic, theological, and popular discourses on marriage in Africa, focusing on two topics: the conceptual divide between monogamous Christian marriage and African polygyny, and...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Philippines' first family planning programme faces church hurdles
- MANILA AFP — In a country where three babies are born each minute and the Catholic Church exerts heavy influence, the long battle for a family planning programme could finally be reaching its climax. Philippine congressman Edcel Lagman, who has introduced a Reproductive Health Care Act that appears to...
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Pastor says IRS probe politically motivated
- BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. AP -- The pastor of one of Minnesota's largest churches said an IRS investigation into his ministry's finances is "politically motivated." The Rev. Mac Hammond is recognizable to a wide audience through Sunday morning TV broadcasts of his services at Living Word Christian Center in Brooklyn Park....
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Philippines endorses condoms despite church
- MANILA AFP — The Philippine Health Department will promote the use of condoms to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS despite disapproval from the influential Roman Catholic church, an official said Thursday. "The use of condoms to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS is different from their use for birth control,"...
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- RELIGIOUS BRIEFS
- Brooklyn Park, Minn. PASTOR SLAMS IRS PROBE: The pastor of one of Minnesota's largest churches said an IRS investigation into his ministry's finances is "politically motivated." The Rev. Mac Hammond is recognizable to a wide audience through Sunday morning TV broadcasts of his services at...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Head of Ark. Democrats dies in shooting; suspect killed
- Police in Little Rock are trying to figure out why a man walked into the Democratic Party headquarters there, calmly asked for the state party chairman and fatally shot him. Police Lt. Terry Hastings said the shooter later pointed a gun inside a nearby church and...
- Research articles 2008-08-14
- Move to block Bush institute at SMU fails
- A LONG-SHOT ATTEMPT to block a George W. Bush policy institute on the Southern Methodist University campus fell short at a regional United Methodist meeting in Dallas. University president Gerald Turner praised the delegate votes July 17 to affirm deals that SMU and the church's Mission Council signed in...
- Research articles 2008-08-12
- Minister's cheerio to churches
- WORSHIPPERS have said farewell to a popular minister. The Rev Rob Hilton has left after 10 years as minister for Lindley and Outlane Methodist churches. Church steward Sarah Wilson paid tribute to him. She said: "Rob and his wife Ruth have made a huge contribution, not only to...
- Research articles 2008-08-11
- Battles for recognition in HIV-positive Latin America
- MEXICO CITY AFP — "Politicians don't include indigenous people in their anti-AIDS campaigns, it's as if we're asexual or don't exist," said Amaranta Gomez, a Mexican Zapotec transvestite, at the first world AIDS meeting in Latin America. From Peru to Guatemala, hundreds of activists, from priests to transsexuals, travelled...
- Research articles 2008-08-06
- Funeral begins for Russian writer Solzhenitsyn
- MOSCOW AFP — The funeral of Russian writer and dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn began Wednesday with a church service at Moscow's historic Donskoy Monastery, with his burial set for 12:30 pm (0830 GMT). More than 100 people crowded into the church as the Nobel prize-winning author lay in an open...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- EPA snafu halts N. Phila. project
- There were smiles and words of praise back in December when the Philadelphia School Reform Commission approved the sale of the former John Wanamaker Middle School to a community-development arm of Bright Hope Baptist Church for $10.75 million.The church, led by the Rev. Kevin R. Johnson, formed the Brighter Hope...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
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