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Levine's talk will explore how misinterpretations of biblical texts have contributed to popular misunderstandings about Jews + Judaism, and what people of faith can do to better understand the Jewish context of Christian scripture. ?? : https://bit.ly/3SAJd6V

My article "Narrative as a Form of Applied History" is now published by The Journal of Applied History https://lnkd.in/d_bCXpxx

??Recent Editorial - 25 JUNE 2024 ?? Human dignity versus religious practices Why in News? The judge linked the belief of the devotees, who claim to derive spiritual benefit from such practice, to the right to privacy, a fundamental right under the Constitution. Visit https://lnkd.in/gqJ7mgd8 to read full article

The answer lies in history. Read the full story on the InterCultural Voices? website!

Is the Constitution still relevant? Can we follow its guidelines and continue straying from our cultural foundation? Bruce P. Frohnen asks these questions in his review of "The Roots of American Order" by Russell Kirk. “The tragedy is that Kirk was correct: our Constitution was grounded in a deeper tradition, embodied in the people’s habits of thought and social practice, its religion, its historical common mind, its recognition of the importance and nature of order in the soul and, from it, order in the commonwealth. It is this tradition—this people—we have more than half lost.” Find his full review here: https://buff.ly/3MOYbnt

A comprehensive map history of the Jewish people from Biblical times to the Twenty-first Century. Spanning more than four thousand years of history, this historical atlas presents a vivid picture of a fascinating people, and the trials and tribulations that have haunted the Jewish story, as well as Jewish achievements, in 196 specially-drawn graphic maps. The themes covered include prejudice and violence, migrations and movements, society, trade, culture, politics, population and philanthropy. Great reference book.

How did the Ancient Greek concept of “parrhesia” influence America's First Amendment? In her insightful essay for the "Why Liberalism" series, Teresa M. Bejan, professor of political theory at Oxford, examines the historical roots of free speech, tracing it from the democratic ideals of Athens through to the fearless speech practices of Quakers. Bejan argues that parrhesia—frank speech without fear or favor—is crucial to understanding America’s distinctive commitment to free speech and what we risk losing as tolerance for offensive speech declines. Explore this compelling analysis here: https://lnkd.in/eDcWhb4Q

Giambattista Vico was one of the most significant philosophers of history of the modern era. He famously outlined what he believed to be the recurring cycle of human civilizations, and his outline of the three ages of this cycle may have some applications to us today… to say the least. Read the full article here: https://loom.ly/Ayoetm4

Part II : Interesting Summary from the Forgotten History Channel Make Sure to watch Part 1 as well https://lnkd.in/gYJD2KQF