Who is Naoíse Mac Sweeney’s new history of the West for?
Like so many books today, it seems aimed at convincing an audience that will never read it.
How the Jerusalem temple fell
Josephus was tight with the emperor. Guy MacLean Rogers trusts his account anyway.
Journeying with the Lakota people
A historical overview of a people’s battles and victories
What if Christianity never existed?
Walter Scheidel’s tour de force of world history is based almost entirely on counterfactuals.
What made Alexander the Great so great?
F. S. Naiden's biography weaves Alexander's religious proclivities into his well-known martial exploits.
Should Christians hunt animals?
A book of essays offers an array of perspectives for and against.
When Rome succumbed to the elements
What brought down the Roman Empire? Kyle Harper says it was plague and cold climate.
What’s behind the New Testament?
There is abundant documentation of the intertestamental period. We just haven't read it.
What have the Romans ever done for us?
The aqueduct. The roads. An enforced peace to allow a young faith to spread.