Jonathan Kirsch

Jonathan Kirsch

Biography:

Jonathan Kirsch is the author of twelve books, including seven books on the history of religion and religious texts, two novels and two books on publishing law. He has contributed book reviews to the Los Angeles Times for more than 30 years, and he appears as a commentator and guest host on NPR affiliates KCRW-FM and KPCC-FM in Southern California. He also serves on the adjunct faculty of New York University's Professional Publishing Program.

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  • The Inquisition

    Noted historian and author Jonathan Kirsch discussed the history of the Inquisition. Kirsch defined the Inquisition as a joint bureaucracy of church and state authorities charged with the task of punishing anybody who failed to embrace the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church. It...More »

Last Night

Healing and the Dying Process / The Giza Pattern in the West
Healing and the Dying Process / The Giza Pattern in the West
Julie Ryan described her intuitive healing abilities and insights into death as a guided process involving spiritual presences. Followed by journalist Gib Berry on his research on the geometric alignment of Utah's mountain ranges, mines, and basins with the Giza Pyramids.

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