I love reading philosophical and religious texts, especially anything Greek and Roman.
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For almost 1,500 years, the New Testament manuscripts were copied by hand — — and …
An interesting look into how biblical manuscripts have been altered throughout history. Ehrman does a good job at making the academic subject of textual criticism accessible to the public while maintaining a secular stance.
For almost 1,500 years, the New Testament manuscripts were copied by hand — — and mistakes and intentional changes abound …
Brought up in the household of a powerful Baron, Candide is an open-minded young man, …
Music has become only the art of performing what is difficult; and whatever is difficult cannot please for long.
This rings ever true in a contemporary age where Avant-garde is seen as high class despite its lackluster pleasure.
Candide, or Optimism by Voltaire (2020, Independently Published)
Brought up in the household of a powerful Baron, Candide is an open-minded young man, whose tutor, Pangloss, has instilled …
Brought up in the household of a powerful Baron, Candide is an open-minded young man, …
Is suffering requisite for the existence of happiness? This short novella brings to light the issues with a "che sera, sera" mindset and seeks to refute Lebzinian optimism.
Indiana , 1818. Moonlight falls through the dense woods that surround a one-room cabin, where …
Despite the kooky premise, it was actually an enjoyable little read.
Originally published in 1932, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today …
It's a chilling story that highlights the dangers associated with a hedonistic society that pursues happiness above wisdom and understanding, and in a discomforting way, it brings to light the inseparable relationship between suffering and genuine freedom.
Indiana , 1818. Moonlight falls through the dense woods that surround a one-room cabin, where a nine-year-old Abraham Lincoln kneels …
Candide, or Optimism by Voltaire (2020, Independently Published)
Brought up in the household of a powerful Baron, Candide is an open-minded young man, whose tutor, Pangloss, has instilled …
Journey to the Center of the Earth (French: Voyage au centre de la Terre), also translated with the variant titles …
Lucifer's Hammer is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, first published in 1977. It was …
Originally published in 1932, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today than ever before. Cloning, feel-good …
