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Raymond Schroth
Book Review
Building and saving souls, book by book
LIT UP: ONE REPORTER, THREE SCHOOLS, TWENTY-FOUR BOOKS THAT CAN CHANGE LIVES
By David Denby
Published by Henry Holt, 288 pages, $30
Book Review
The medieval church’s ideological warfare
THE WAR ON HERESY
By R.I. Moore
Published by Harvard University Press, $35
Book Review
The 'first couple' in story and film
APPROACHING EDEN: ADAM AND EVE IN POPULAR CULTURE
By Theresa Sanders
Published by Rowman & Littlefield, $34.95
When I taught Intro to Theology, I always started with the Book of Genesis. This was highest among the things everybody should know -- a collection of myths in which our ancestors tried to answer the basic questions: Where did we come from? What went wrong? What do we do now?