Congrats to Elaine Pagels: NY Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers List

Hearty congratulations are in order to Princeton University’s Harrington Spear Paine Foundation Professor of Religion, Dr. Elaine Pagels, for making the NY Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers List for her new book, Revelations (Viking, $27.95), which debuted at #10. This book explores the original context and meaning of the biblical Book of Revelation. It is good [...]

happy chinese new year: the year of the dragon

Happy Chinese New Year to all who celebrate!

congrats to peter lanfer and sarah drew lanfer on the birth of their son, micah

Congratulations are in order to my colleague, UCLA Second Temple Judaism Lecturer and Dartmouth Visiting Professor Dr. Peter Lanfer, and his wife Sarah Drew Lanfer (Dr. April Kepner on Grey’s Anatomy) on the birth of their son, Micah. He was born at 6:21 PM on Wednesday, January 18, 2012. He weighed 7 lbs. 4 oz. [...]

this makes me smile: ted williams one year later

As a Red Sox fan, any story about the greatest hitter of all time catches my eye. But this Ted Williams, and his story about a second chance at life, makes me smile. I mean BIG smile. Entertainment Tonight features a story about a formerly homeless crack addict, who was given (and who has accepted) [...]

congrats to dr. peter lanfer and sarah drew

(It’s about time someone reported this story ‘exclusively’ so we can publicly congratulate you!! ;-) Congratulations are in order to my colleague, UCLA prof (and frequently visiting Dartmouth prof) Dr. Peter Lanfer, and his wife, Grey’s Anatomy star Sarah Drew Lanfer, on the announcement of their coming child. Peter is a scholar specializing in Second [...]

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