Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation Summary (7/10)

In his 1967 book Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation, French theologian and sociologist Jacques Ellul provides a detailed exegesis of the Biblical text known as the Apocalypse, or the Book of Revelation. Ellul’s focus is on understanding the Apocalypse in its historical context, and he draws heavily on both theological and sociological research to provide … Read more

A Guide to Reading the Books of Jacques Ellul

French thinker and theologian Jacques Ellul is one of the most important, yet under-read, writers of the 20th century. As we will see in “A Guide to Reading the Books of Jacques Ellul” – his works cover a wide range of topics, including technology, propaganda, and social psychology. While Ellul can be difficult to understand … Read more

Lesson 4: Intelligence is Not Necessarily Wisdom

To know that there is a clear difference between intelligence and wisdom, one must simply ask themselves if one can exist without the other. Can you be intelligent without being wise? Can you be wise without being intelligent? The answer to both these questions is yes. Intelligence without wisdom is less clear to see. But … Read more