“...only in the late 1100s and 1200s did scholars in Sicily and Spain translate Aristotle's greatest philosophical and scientific texts. These translations had an impact reminiscent of those science fiction stories in which the world suddenly encounters a civilization far… — William C Placher Copy Share Image
“The themes of Jesus' teaching are important, but of course he was more than a teacher. All the Gospels put the end of his life at the dramatic center of his story. Here all the hopes of Israel come together—he… — William C Placher Copy Share Image
“...only in the late 1100s and 1200s did scholars in Sicily and Spain translate Aristotle's greatest philosophical and scientific texts. These translations had an… — William C Placher Copy Share Image
“The themes of Jesus' teaching are important, but of course he was more than a teacher. All the Gospels put the end of his… — William C Placher Copy Share Image
“Israel worshipped a God who could grow angry, who changed his mind, a God involved in history, who cared so much about one group… — William C Placher Copy Share Image
