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""Occasionally, a writer on psychology and biblical faith comes along who can work 'from the center.' J. Christopher Garrison is such a writer. Let me explain what I mean by working from the center. No person who is thoroughly committed to his or her religious faith can really put that faith aside and work with scientific objectivity in blending the essence of that faith with the subject matter of empirical science. Even if someone could, I doubt that the project would be of...

""Occasionally, a writer on psychology and biblical faith comes along who can work 'from the center.' J. Christopher Garrison is such a writer. Let me explain what I mean by working from the center. No person who is thoroughly committed to his or her religious faith can really put that faith aside and work with scientific objectivity in blending the essence of that faith with the subject matter of empirical science. Even if someone could, I doubt that the project would be of...

"We had hoped it was he the Messiah] who would redeem Israel" (Luke 24:21)

In this book, you will learn

that the religion Jesus founded was not Gentile or called "Christianity." The name "Christianity" is not found in the New Testament-a work authored by Jews who followed Jesus;
that the religion of Jesus was a form of Judaism that revolved around the Hebrew concept of "B'rit Hadashah," meaning "New Covenant." This concept first appeared in the writings of Jeremiah, one of the great prophets of Judaism;
that to achieve the full task Jews have expected of their Messiah-of...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

Pause and look around: you will see that you are surrounded by glass. It reflects and refracts light through your windows; it encircles a glowing filament above you; it's in a mirror hanging on the wall; it lies shattered in a dented corner of an iPhone-you're drinking water out of a pint glass. Taking up a most common object, rarely considered because assumed to be transparent, John Garrison draws evocative connections between historical depictions of glass and emerging visions...