The myth of self-authorship

From Theos
http://www.theosthinktank.co.uk/comment/2017/01/31/common-creed-the-myth-of-self-authorship

5th C Roman pottery use

Heat map of 5th century distribution in England and Wales
Check out @caitlinrgreen's Tweet: https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/742087377884172288?s=09

Religion and social progress

From the International Panel on Social Progress - the role of religious experience in society; chapter and response
http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2017/01/12/writing-religion-ipsp/

Universities and the humanities

Terry Eagleton on the death of universities.  "Universities and advanced capitalism are fundamentally incompatible"
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/dec/17/death-universities-malaise-tuition-fees?CMP=share_btn_tw

An Anglo-saxon sermon for Advent

... plus translation from A Clerk of Oxford
http://aclerkofoxford.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/eos-tid-o-midne-winter-anglo-saxon.html?m=1

Nighthawks damage hillfort

Cissbury Ring in Sussex
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-38101813

Church growth

Ah, well, you see. It depends what you mean by ... A Canadian report says that conservative theology is associated with church growth
https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2016/25-november/news/uk/conservative-protestantism-and-church-growth-go-together-says-canadian-research