First Links — 7.27.12

A Baptist Among Jews
Molly T. Marshall,  Associated Baptist Press

1962: When “Everything Changed”
Emily Esfahani Smith,  Arma Virumque

The Cistercian Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism?
Rasmus Karkov,  Science Nordic

The Liturgy-Marriage Connection
Sarah Elizabeth Maple,   Homiletics & Pastoral Review

Why the “Sons of Thunder”?
Fr. Ryan Erlenbush,  New Theological Movement

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