Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
A Pilgrimage to Taylor, Texas
Ask a group of average Catholics about their favorite pilgrimage sites and the answers are grand, yet…
Trinitarian Intimations in Bach’s The Art of Fugue
In his magisterial study Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician, Christoph Wolff treats at length Bach’s The…
Grace at Electric Picnic
Electric Picnic is Ireland’s biggest annual music festival. It has come to occupy a place in the…
Why Most Anglican Clergy Now Approve Gay Marriage—and What This Means for the Future of the Church
A recent poll conducted by The Times of London indicates that a majority of Church of England clergy…
Eugene Vodolazkin and the History of the Future
A History of the Islandby eugene vodolazkinplough, 320 pages, $26.95 Ukrainian-born medievalist and novelist Eugene Vodolazkin achieved…
Why Does the Pope Dislike Me?
He did it again. During a recent visit to a Jesuit school in Portugal, the Holy Father…
What to Read About Instead of Trump and Self-Help
More than ever before, we are inundated with forecasts about the “best” books on the horizon or…
The Death of Church and Pub
My annual trip to my home village in England is typically a week when I enter the…
The Alchemist’s Daughters
In Spring 2020, the Covid lockdowns prevented American-born New Zealand director Jake Mahaffy from showing his indie…
The Pleasure of Chopping Wood
Almost every man who visits my home wants to chop wood. I’m happy for the help. Logs…
Just War, Just Peace, and Ukraine
Carl von Clausewitz, the nineteenth-century Prussian military theorist whose masterpiece, On War, is still studied today, is…
Dublin’s Dilemma
In the prologue to his acclaimed book The Best Catholics in the World, Derek Scally observes the…
Man Up
Nancy R. Pearcey’s splendid The Toxic War on Masculinity deftly traverses a terrain divided into armed camps…
Canon of the Word
One of the books that most influenced my moral and personal imagination was a small novel, Une…
Deneen’s New Deal
Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future by patrick j. deneen sentinel, 288 pages, $30 What we are…
