Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
XII. Jesus Dies on the Cross
His limbs splayed, writhing, as he hung there, / Murmuring of a kingdom somewhere / The Roman…
Duke Ellington’s Faith
I’m told that two different TV series are in development about jazz and prostitution in New Orleans.…
Champagne for All
A Scent of Champagne: 8,000 Champagnes Tasted and Ratedby richard juhlinskyhorse publishing, 400 pages, $95 Lord Keynes…
Letters—April 2017
Shame the Devil I was deeply perplexed by Patricia Snow’s “The Devil and Hilary Mantel” (February 2017).…
Struggle Against the Gods
Because of my legal work on behalf of groups persecuted by the Chinese government, I have been…
Zurück zur Form
( English Version | German Version ) Die Zeiten, in denen eine neue Form geboren wird, sind…
American Carnage
We should all be dead,” said Jonathan Goyer one bright morning in January as he looked across…
Resurrection
I must believe that You rose from the dead / For if You didn’t, then what hope…
Return to Form
( English Version | German Version ) The times in which a new form is born are…
Polite Persecution
No American has suffered the fate of Helen Berhane, the Eritrean gospel singer whose evangelizing earned her…
From a Vanished Library
The library in question is not the Great Library of Alexandria, but it is every bit as…
The Touchstone Effect
Everyone should have a copybook of maxims. So I tell my students at the start of freshman…
Briefly Noted
The Contemplative Hunger by father donald haggerty ignatius, 259 pages, $17.95 Fr. Donald Haggerty’s first book, Contemplative…
Going Benedict, Orthodox Jewish Style
In Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, characters “go Galt” by disappearing into a valley, Galt’s Gulch, when society…
Waugh’s Helena, Father General, and the Reality of Revelation
Evelyn Waugh’s slim and critically unappreciated novel, Helena, was something of a literary experiment for a modern…
