Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Saint Rolston
Saving Creation: Nature and Faith in the Life of Holmes Rolston III by Christopher J. Preston Trinity,…
Saint Askew
St. Askew’s shoe / Shall always undo / The earth tips...
July
Who would eat / An egg you fry...
We Were Believers Once, and Young
A Brief Inquiry Into the Meaning of Sin and Faith, With “On My Religion” by John Rawls…
The Summer of 1683
The Enemy at the Gate: Hapsburgs, Ottomans, and the Battle for Europe by Andrew Wheatcroft Basic, 368…
Briefly Noted 10-09
Mortal Follies: Episcopalians and the Crisis of Mainline Christianity by William Murchison Encounter, 215 pages, $25.95 The…
Foster Child
Everywhere she goes, he goes. / She’s brought him here for Sunday tea. / He’s been with…
A Prayer Book of One’s Own
There’s a buzz in the air in the Orthodox Jewish community, and it’s about the publication of…
The Moral Witness of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
With his passing a year ago—on August 3, 2008, at the age of eighty-nine—the world was obliged…
Tolstoy and Dostoevsky (and Christ)
I have had this experience three times now, on three different occasions, in admittedly similar circumstances, but…
Letters—Aug/Sept 2009
Remembering Richard John Neuhaus The April issue of First Things is a beautiful and moving tribute to…
Aug/Sep Letters
A Green Thought in a Green Shade Alan Jacobs’ critique of The Green Bible (“Blessed Are the…
Dhimmitude Deferred
Reflections on the Revolution in Europe by Christopher Caldwell Doubleday, 432 pages, $30 The title of Christopher…
Shades of Infallibility
Papal Infallibility: A Protestant Evaluation of an Ecumenical Issue by Mark E. Powell Eerdmans, 226 pages, $40…
A Room With a View
I once accused the young convert poet Robert Lowell of espousing Catholicism with all the marital fidelity…
