Theology

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Charmed

April Lindner

Home from a party the silver balloon followed me. From room to room, it bumped the ceiling,…

Then I Slept Into a Terror World

Christian Wiman

Then I slept into a terror world where things gave back my gaze: baffled grass, a fury…

Review of Life After Death: The Evidence

Stephen M. Barr

Life After Death: The Evidence by Dinesh D’Souza Regnery, 256 pages, $27.95 n While much apologetic effort…

The Genesis of Genesis

Shalom Carmy

Covenant and Conversation: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible Volume One: Genesis by Rabbi Lord Jonathan…

Review of The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets

Losana Boyd

The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets edited by David Yezzi Swallow Press, 360 pages, $19.95 n…

Down for the Count

Jill Colvin

Most people attribute the origin of the census to the Constitution, but credit should really go to…

Rhyme & Reason

Joseph Bottum

Hymns are chimerical critters. Their bodies are made of poetry, and their breath is music. The natural…

Correspondence

Various

The Gestalt of the Book in Questio n I was disappointed to see”in Paul Griffith’s review, in…

Science Friction

Robert R. Chase

It all started with a letter, dated December 1943, that began, “I wish to disagree, somewhat violently,…

The Prophet Motive

John Lamont

Why do more Americans go to church regularly than people in any other country in the world?…

Traveling with God

Yitzchak Blau

Abraham’s Journey by Joseph B. Soloveitchik KTAV, 252 pages, $25 n Readers of Western philosophy know Abraham…

I Want To Burden My Loved Ones

Gilbert Meilaender

To live or to die? When the time comes, Gilbert Meilaender wants his fate in his family’s…

How The World Lost Its Story

Robert W. Jenson

As our changing culture struggled to define itself, the theologian Robert W. Jenson mourned the missing narrative…

Snapshots

Various

1990 Liberal public opinion found it easier to accept the defections from the pro-Soviet cause than from…