Posted Sun, 01/11/2009 - 11:44am by fred
Welcome to my new site - I'm still in the progress of getting all 300 of my existing book reviews on this site and I'm reading many new books as well. Please check back often for new content and thanks for checking out What Fred Has Read Dot Com.
Cheers, Fred
Posted Tue, 01/24/2012 - 5:37pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
January 2012
Carlton Pearson is an independent spiritual leader, New Thought teacher, and two-time Stellar Award winning gospel recording artist. He was consecrated Bishop of Azusa Interdenominational Fellowship of Christian Churches and Ministries in 1996. This book was a very welcome Christmas gift. Read more
Posted Sun, 01/08/2012 - 4:55pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
January 2012
Varadaraja V. Raman is an emeritus professor of physics and humanities at Rochester Institute of Technology. He attended the University of Calcutta before completing his doctoral work on the foundations of quantum mechanics at the University of Paris under Louis de Broglie. This book was a gift signed by the author, V.V. Raman. (For his books I’ve read, click on his name.) Read more
Posted Sun, 01/01/2012 - 5:16pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
December 2011
Freeman Dyson is Professor Emeritus of Physics at the world-renowned Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He is the author of several books and the recipient of numerous awards, including a National Book Critics Circle Award and the 2000 Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion. (For his books I've read, click on his name.) Read more
Posted Thu, 12/22/2011 - 6:54pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
December 2011
Jacob Needleman, educated at Harvard, Yale and Freiburg, Germany, is professor of philosophy at San Francisco State University and former director of the Center for the Study of New Religions at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. He has written over 30 books as of 2009. (For his books I’ve read, click on his name.) This book was a gift. Read more
Posted Mon, 12/19/2011 - 12:40pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
December 2011
Publisher:
Harper Collins
Michael Gazzaniga is director of the SAGE Center for the Study of the Mind at UC Santa Barbara, president of the Cognitive Neuroscience Institute, founding director of the MacArthur Foundation’s Law and Neuroscience Project and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Science, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Academy of Sciences. Read more
Posted Sun, 12/11/2011 - 7:58pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
December 2011
Jacob Needleman, educated at Harvard, Yale and Freiburg, Germany, is professor of philosophy at San Francisco State University and former director of the Center for the Study of New Religions at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. He has written over 30 books as of 2009. (For his books I've read, click on his name.) Read more
Posted Sat, 12/10/2011 - 12:13pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
December 2011
Frank Schaeffer is the author of the NY Times bestseller Keeping Faith and his memoir Crazy for God. An author of fiction and non-fiction, he has appeared on numerous television and radio shows. This gift book is “a spirited, witty, and provocative challenge to atheists and fundamentalists alike.” Read more
Posted Fri, 12/02/2011 - 1:05pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
November 2011
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
The editors, Paul Davies and Niels Henrik Gregersen are among the fifteen authors of this collection. Many scientists regard mass and energy as the primary currency of nature. In recent years, however, the concept of information has gained importance. Read more
Posted Wed, 11/23/2011 - 12:53pm by fred
Date Fred Read:
November 2011
Brian McLaren is an internationally known speaker and author of many books on contemporary Christianity, including The Secret Message of Jesus (Book 170) in 2007 and A New Kind of Christianity (Book 383) in 2010. (For his books I've read, click on his name.) I bought this book because it was very highly recommended by Philip Clayton in his book 415. Read more