Theology

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Theology After Newton

Stephen M. Barr

The Historicity of Nature: Essays on Science and Theology by Wolfhart Pannenberg Templeton, 272 pages, $29.95 Wolfhart…

Paradise

Samuel Menashe

I wonder what the counterpart / Of the patriot is in Heaven...

A Classic Case

Alan Jacobs

History Lesson: A Race Odyssey by Mary Lefkowitz Yale University Press, 208 pages, $25 In History Lesson…

Orthodoxy at a Hundred

Ralph C. Wood

G. K. Chesterton’s most renowned book is a hundred years old. Orthodoxy was first published in London…

Wind River Justice

Timothy Murphy

Alan riding his first horse from Big Sandy / to celebrate his thirty-seventh birthday: / his mare…

The Odyssey of the Odyssey

Zbigniew Janowski

The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer’s Odyssey by Edith Hall Johns Hopkins University Press,…

Letters—November 2008

Various

Terror & Tragedy In “Amis Amiss” (June/July 2008), Alan Jacobs asks, “When it is time to talk…

iPhones Have Consequences

Sally Thomas

In a Doonesbury cartoon of recent vintage, Zipper, nephew to the 1960s slacker Zonker Harris, sits in…

At Lansallos

John Drexel

The remnant of an ancient Celtic cross / worn smooth by a millennium of weather / lies…

Singing to the Penguins at the Memphis Zoo

Rob Griffith

Even before we passed the bears (who sat / Like mourners in a church, their great brown…

What We Can’t Not Know

Richard John Neuhaus

That April 8, 1966, cover of Time magazine became something of a cultural marker. It was completely…

The Great Hall

Thomas M. Disch

You need only have noticed someone once, / and he will have an entree to your dreams…

The End of the Road

R. R. Reno

The road dominates the American imagination, from the Oregon Trail to Route 66. That strange, in-between time…

From a Line in a Novel

David Mason

The rent is due, and a pelagic grief / stretches far beyond what the eye can see.…