First Links — 7.28.14

Middle Earth Has Ruined Our Imagination
Josephine Livingstone, Prospect

On N. T. Wright’s 1658-page Book
Simon Gathercole, Reformation21

On the Book About My Father
L. Brent Bozell, American Spectator

At the Foot of the Cross with Thomas Hirshhorn and Matthias Grunewald
Scott Stephens, ABC Religion & Ethics

The Vanishing of Middle-Class Pastors
David R. Wheeler, The Atlantic

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