I am strongly of the opinion that chronology is very important. The great arc of time is what children are wired for. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes arc child chronology
The Elephantine papyri - written as some of the books of the Bible are being written - is true social and legal documentation, and to historians overwhelmingly powerful and moving, even when ostensibly about trivial things. Simon Schama biblebookdocumentation share on social
Jews can live their own life as Jews and yet be part of a different country. Simon Schama countryjewlife Change image and share on social
The Jewish story is the story of wandering. It is the story of extraordinary heterogeneous complication. Simon Schama complicationextraordinaryheterogeneous Change image and share on social
As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short. Michael Morpurgo attentionchildremember Change image and share on social
Tim sends me a fairly ambitious workup in notebook form noting the passages we're going to cover and the chronology of the biblical events, and his commentaries on those things he's read and written. Jerry B. Jenkins ambitiousbiblicalchronology Change image and share on social
Every time I see a film about Joan of Arc I'm convinced she'll get away with it. It's the only way to get through life. Francoise Sagan arcconvincefilm Change image and share on social