Scripture points to the human body and lived experience as the privileged arena of Gods self-disclosure in the world, says Luke Timothy Johnson. Attention to both ordinary and extraordinary manifestat
Taking a mathematical approach to music fundamentals, Johnson (music theory, Ithaca College) provides an undergraduate textbook that applies diatonic set theory to learning scales, whole and half step
A specialist in Latin poet Horace (65-8 BC), Johnson (classics, College of Charleston) describes how his iambic verse in Epodes, though superficially a partisan attack on enemies of the recently trium
Offering close analysis of the music as well as the political and social context of the story, Johnson (music theory, Ithaca College) engages a wide-angled approach to the 1987 opera. President Nixon'
Reveals the prophetic challenge in Luke-Acts for today’s churchChristians chronically and desperately need prophecy, says award winning biblical scholar Luke Timothy Johnson. In this and every age, th
Johnson (music theory, Ithaca College, NY) combines two loves in this study of baseball and music--two loves shared by composer Charles Ives, one of Johnson's early heros. "Ives's love for baseball pe
Luke Timothy Johnson begins his study of the practical issue of how decisions are made in the church by admitting to a bias: that there ought to be a connection between what the church claims to be, a
In "Contested Issues in Christian Origins and the New Testament," Luke Timothy Johnson offers a series of independent studies on a range of critical questions from the historical Jesus to sexuality an
An alien infection turns its hosts into violent, insane murderers, threatening to overrun the space carrier Atlas. With Earth's resources on the verge of exhaustion and worldwide civil war immine
This book presents an ethical theory for financial transactions that underpins the stability of modern economies. It combines elements from history, ethics, economics and mathematics to show how these
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE We have come to see the Holocaust as a factory of death, organised by bureaucrats. Yet by the time the gas chambers became operation more than a million Eu
This book is long listed for the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize. We have come to see the Holocaust as a factory of death, organised by bureaucrats. Yet by the time the gas chambers became operation more th