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Henning Næs

Literary critic in MODERN TIMES.

William McCants: The ISIS Apocalypse

The reason for ISIS's success is that violence and fear work, says Near East expert William McCants.

Beyond the limits of reason

Is there an opportunity for experiences that go beyond reason, and can these be called meaningful?

Jonathan Littell: Syrian Notebooks

Littell writes for those who want to know the Syrian reality on the body.

Benjamin T. Lynerd: Republican Theology

The idea of ​​the Bible ruling over people's everyday lives and social and public life still lays a governing hand over the Republican Party in the United States. 

Patrick Cockburn: The Rise of the Islamic State

A book about ISIS that has a military more than a religious focus.

The good, the right and the workable

The British ethical theorists continued the legacy of Kant, but had a more realistic view of morality and what was feasible in real life.

Matthew Avery Sutton: American Apocalypse. A History of Modern Evangelicalism

The most important task of the millennialists and other radical groups was to change society according to new religious doctrines.

The Holocaust should get some rest

Are we serving to keep the wounds of the Holocaust open forever? asks Jewish historian Tony Judt.

Know yourself

Don't think Montaigne just talks about himself in his essays.