Friday digest

June 8, 2012

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New today from the Century:

Carol Zaleski on meeting Adam in heaven: "I dreamed of meeting Adam in heaven. He wasn't hard to recognize; he looked like my great-uncle Harold, with the weight of his years melted off."

Debra Bendis on virtually dependent young adults: "Terry Castle is concerned about students' constant contact with parents. I’m more interested in how they relate face to face."

Benjamin Webb reviews Robert Bellah (subscription required)

Steve Thorngate on the most sinister of the NYT's "innovations that will change your tomorrow"

Early Christianity, fragment by fragment

A new published volume of ancient papyri contains sayings, attributed to Jesus, that were previously unknown—including a dialogue with a disciple named Mary.

by Elizabeth Schrader Polczer