Entries from November 2006
November 16, 2006
Library 2.0 is a movement to incorporate Web 2.0 ideas and technologies into academic libraries. I have made a few attempts to do this, such as
The SBTS Research Guide - an online wiki which allows content to be edited or added to by faculty and current students in the Graduate Research Seminar. Everyone [...]
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November 15, 2006
More new titles of interest in the library:
Michael D. Bush, This Incomplete One: Words Occasioned by the Death of a Young Person (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2006). A moving compilation of funeral and grave-side messages given on the occasion of the untimely death of a younger person, this short work includes contributions by sixteen [...]
Popularity: 32% [?]
Posted in Art, Books, Commonplaces, Literature, Music, Poetry, Quotes, Theology
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November 14, 2006
I periodically pull a book from the shelves here at the library and just begin reading. Today, I pulled Albert Einstein’s Ideas and Opinions (New York: Random House / Modern Library: 1994), based on his Mein Weltbild. On page 49, he writes:
During the youthful period of mankind’s spiritual evolution human fantasy created gods [...]
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