Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Reading Acts with the Reformers
In 1622, just two years after the Pilgrims had set sail for Plymouth, John Donne preached a…
Gods and Gopniks
Journalism is the art of translating abysmal ignorance intoexecrable prose. At least, that is its purest and…
First Latin Mass
Under their trapdoor brass lid buried flush / In marble lay the notes: a shallow tomb /…
To Hazel on Her 70th Birthday
Why not call the sun the moon? / nOr call coffee tea? / nWhy not call a…
Paper Town
People driving through look at the map, / the empty road, the map. They clean their glasses.…
Anglicanism on Its Knees
The Anglican Communion has nearly eighty-five million members spread around the globe. Until the mid-twentieth century, these…
In-Churching Russia
On the eve of the Bolshevik Revolution, the Orthodox Churchhad 50,000 parishes, a thousand men’s and women’s…
Invisibly Naked
Will you uncover your hair?” they ask when they hear I’m divorcing. I am taken aback each…
Road to Emmaus
After his funeral, which of the eleven / opted to find and mend their rotten nets /…
Briefly Noted
Implosion: The End of Russia and What It Means for Americaby ilan bermanregnery, 256 pages, $27.95 This…
Mormon Catholicism
Mormon Christianity: What Other Christians Can Learn from the Latter-day Saintsby stephen h. webboxford, 232 pages, $27.95…
Scriptural Splinters
The Childhood of Jesusby j. m. coetzeeviking, 288 pages, $26.95 Awarded the Nobel Prize in 2003, South…
The Great War Revisited
In 1936, the British writer Rebecca West stood on the balcony of Sarajevo’s town hall and said…
Traditional Troubles
Vincent of Lérins and the Development of Christian Doctrineby thomas g. guarinobaker, 192 pages, $26.99 The language…
It’s the Culture
What happens to a culture shaped by the Bible, if the culture ceases to believe that the…
