The similar phrase 'Worldly Christianity' is one used by Bonhoeffer. It's J Gresham Machen that I want to line up most closely with. See his Christianity and culture here. Having done commentaries on Proverbs (Heavenly Wisdom) and Song of Songs (Heavenly Love), a matching title for Ecclesiastes would be Heavenly Worldliness. For my stance on worldliness, see 3 posts here.

Zen für Dummies

Do you ever get these things? This is one of the dumbest ones I've ever had.

Greetings from Amazon.co.uk,
As someone who has purchased or rated America's God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln by Mark A. Noll, you might like to know that Zen für Dummies will be released on 4 November 2009. You can pre-order yours for just £16.99 by following the link below.

Zen für Dummies Inken Prohl
Price:
£16.99
Release Date: 4 November 2009
Yes. It is a German language title explaining a branch of Buddhism. The obvious sequel to Mark Noll on American church history.

1 comment:

Family Blogs said...

Love the sarcasm Gary. I hate those Amazon recommendations almost as much as Nigerian money grubbing emails!
Blessings to you and yours in London.
A