Daily Archives: January 29, 2015

Traditional vs Self Publishing

Originally posted on Ashlee Willis, Author of Fantasy:
Recently author Tialla Rising and I had a chat about the differences between self-publishing and traditional publishing. I talked about my experience publishing traditionally, and she talked about hers in self publishing.…

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Roman-era Mystery Cults: Bremmer’s Recent Book

Originally posted on Larry Hurtado's Blog:
I’ve just learned from my friend, the respected scholar of ancient religion, Jan Bremmer (University of Groningen), about his recently published book on ancient “mystery cults”:  Jan N. Bremmer, Initiation Into the Mysteries of…

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Acts 5 – Potential Background to Ananias and Sapphira

Reading Acts There are a wide variety of attempts to explain the very unusual story of Ananias and Sapphira. In his article on this chapter F. Scott Spencer lists a few of the many suggestions scholars have offered for “unlocking … Continue reading

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Book Write-Up: A Beautiful Reflection

Sarah O. Maddox.  A Beautiful Reflection.  Winchester, KY: Olivia Kimbrell Press, 2014.  ISBN-10: 1939603293. ISBN-13: 978-1939603296.  See here to purchase the book. A Beautiful Reflection is a Christian novella for young women.  Its message is about the importance of Christians … Continue reading

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