Tag: Church History
Venerable Bede
Treasures recently found: Explanation of the Apocalypse Historical Works (including Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation)
National Geographic, "Inside the Vatican"
Via their YouTube channel, National Geographic has made available their approximately 89-minute 2001 documentary “Inside the Vatican”: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Svaxr4erV_Q]
Review of Biblical Literature Newsletter (February 26, 2013)
The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include: Jewish Scriptures and Cognate Studies Melissa A. Jackson, Comedy and Feminist Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible: A Subversive Collaboration, reviewed by Kathryn D. Blanchard Tremper Longman III, Introducing the Old Testament: A Short Guide to Its History and Message, reviewed by Trent Butler James D. Nogalski, The Book of the…
Dr. Hildegard von Bingen
Courtesy of Michael Barber, I have realized (somewhat belatedly) that Hildegard von Bingen has now been added to the list of “doctors of the church.” Like many, I have been very unfamiliar with Hildegard, but some of her hymnody is exceptional (e.g., Last.com, Pandora).