At the University of St Andrews. Among the presenters is Howard Hotson, who has done brilliant work on J. H. Alsted and the early history of millenarianism.
Academic Stuff
Open Access to Harvard Faculty Articles?
The Harvard faculty is voting on it today. Update: They approved it.
The Calvin Palooza Begins (in 2008)
It’s the five-hundredth birthday of John Calvin (1509-1564). There will be a great lot of conferences. Bob Godfrey, Mike Horton, Hywel Jones, I and a cast of thousands are speaking at the Calvin500 Conference in Geneva in July, 09. Herman Selderhuis from . . . Continue reading →
Computers in the Classroom (Part 2)
I appreciate the feedback to the first post. I started this post as a reply to some of the comments but it became too long for a comment, so I made it a new post.
Computers in the Classroom…Not All They’re Cracked Up to Be?
I’m developing a(n) hypothesis about laptop computers in the (seminary) classroom. My theory, based on my observations of college and seminary students since 1995, is that student reliance upon notebook/laptop computers for taking notes is not helping them to learn.
Review: The Story of Christian Theology: By Roger E. Olson
Intervarsity Press, 1999. 652 pp. $34.99
Historical theology is an important part of the process of deciding who we are, what we believe and consequently how we will behave. For confessional Protestants, the past is not absolutely definitive, since all theologies besides God’s revealed word err, but its . . . Continue reading →