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forthcoming from Baker. I\u2019ll share my thoughts about the book in a separate post in the near future. The other reviewers were Michael Cook and Tom Thatcher (the latter filling in for Mark Matson), with Christ Keith as the respondent. I joked that the session should have been called <\/a><\/i>Jesus among Friends and Enemies<\/i> among Friends and Enemies. \ud83d\ude42 But I think we all agreed that, whatever criticisms we might have been able to offer, this multi-author volume intended to serve as a textbook is engaging, provocative and pedagogically useful in numerous ways. I\u2019m looking forward to tidying up my notes and saying more about it in a separate post. But as I told the attendees at the session, when I read the book I took notes which ended up filling 17 pages of a Word document, and the fact that I found that much that was interesting or worth discussing or commenting on itself says something about the volume.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-8089437837442476512?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\")
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