Theology
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Theology After Newton
The Historicity of Nature: Essays on Science and Theology by Wolfhart Pannenberg Templeton, 272 pages, $29.95 Wolfhart…
Paradise
I wonder what the counterpart Of the patriot is in Heaven Or is Our Father well pleased…
A Classic Case
History Lesson: A Race Odyssey by Mary Lefkowitz Yale University Press, 208 pages, $25 In History Lesson…
Orthodoxy at a Hundred
G. K. Chesterton’s most renowned book is a hundred years old. Orthodoxy was first published in London…
Wind River Justice
Alan riding his first horse from Big Sandy to celebrate his thirty-seventh birthday: his mare reared in…
The Odyssey of the Odyssey
The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer’s Odyssey by Edith Hall Johns Hopkins University Press,…
November Letters
Terror & Tragedy In “Amis Amiss” (June/July 2008), Alan Jacobs asks, “When it is time to talk…
iPhones Have Consequences
In a Doonesbury cartoon of recent vintage, Zipper, nephew to the 1960s slacker Zonker Harris, sits in…
A Stern Warning to Canada
If you want peace, withdraw your geese.
At Lansallos
The remnant of an ancient Celtic cross worn smooth by a millennium of weather lies barely visible…
What We Can’t Not Know
That April 8, 1966, cover of Time magazine became something of a cultural marker. It was completely…
The Great Hall
You need only have noticed someone once, and he will have an entree to your dreams for…
The End of the Road
The road dominates the American imagination, from the Oregon Trail to Route 66. That strange, in-between time…
From a Line in a Novel
“Why was this splendid monster given life?” “Thomas M. Disch, Camp Concentration The rent is due, and…
Reading, Writing, and Reformation
Burning to Read: English Fundamentalism and Its Reformation Opponents by James Simpson Harvard University, Press368 pages, $27.95…