Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
A Denomination Called Anglican
Edward Norman, the canon of York Minster, has written many books. I suppose my favorite is House…
Bach, Hitler and the People Called German
Steven Ozment has done a remarkable thing in A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German…
Understanding Evangelicals
“If you want a friend in Washington,” said Harry Truman, “get a dog.” Hyperbole, to be sure,…
The Evangelical Mind Today
The Evangelical Mind Today Mark Noll Ten years after the publication of The Scandal of the Evangelical…
The Bishop of Bray
Heresy is better than schism, says the Episcopal bishop of Virginia. Bishop Peter J. Lee had for…
Martin Marty’s Martin Luther
We can be grateful that an editor of Viking’s Penguin Lives suggested that the series should include…
Protestants, Catholics, and Mary
In 1937 a group of Catholic and Protestant theologians, the latter being mainly Reformed and Lutheran, launched…
Gadamer & the Light of the Word
Hans-Georg Gadamer: A Biographyby jean grondintranslated by woel weinsheimeryale university press, 512 pages, $35 It is reasonable…
The Episcopalian Preference
On August 5, 2003, the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church USA (ECUSA), following initial action…
Haeresis as Doctrinal Choice
Thomas Oden is one of the prime movers in the “confessional movement” to reclaim catholic substance for…
Catholics, Protestants, and the Meanings of Freedom
There are many books on the history of anti-Catholicism in America, but the achievement of John T.…
A Merciful End: The Euthanasia Movement in Modern America
Judging from its unfortunate title, A Merciful End: The Euthanasia Movement in Modern America would appear to…
The First Grace: Rediscovering the Natural Law in a Post-Christian World
The informing vision of this important and subtly argued book is that man is not left to…
Reluctant Saint
No saint has been the subject of more hagiography than Francis of Assisi, and no founder has…
The New Man at Canterbury
Dr. Rowan Williams is the new Archbishop of Canterbury, succeeding Dr. George Carey, and there is considerable…
