Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
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Style and Faith: Essays. By Geoffrey Hill. Counterpoint. 218 pp. $25. This slim but dense collection of…
The Superficial in Pursuit of the Superficial
The Public Square Alan Wolfe is director of the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life…
Retelling Genesis
And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years; these were the years…
The Risen Christ
The Resurrection of the Son of God by n. t. wright. fortress. 740 pp. $39 The past…
Scandal, Prayer, and Penance
When my family in Massachusetts first told me the news of priests in Boston being accused of…
What to Do With Beauty and Gratitude
I go back on occasion to The Stories of John Cheever and am never disappointed. I know…
To Christ on the Cross
I am not moved to love you, Lord, to gain the heaven you have promised in return.…
The Meanings of Apostolic
The future of ecumenism understood as the quest for visible unity among Christians and their ecclesial communities…
The Episcopalian Preference
On August 5, 2003, the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church USA (ECUSA), following initial action…
Getting Along at the Altar
In the course of a “self-interview” in his book Signposts in a Strange Land , Walker Percy…
Verses of the Soul That Pines to See God
Not in myself do I live but in such great hope, that I die of longing to…
Christ and Nothing
As modern men and women—to the degree that we are modern—we believe in nothing. This is not…
Roots of Jihad
The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror by Bernard Lewis Modern Library. 170 pp. $19.95…
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Darwin and Design: Does Evolution Have a Purpose?. By Michael Ruse. Harvard University Press. 371 pp. $29.95.…
A Conservative Innovator
Jonathan Edwards: A Life by George M. Marsden Yale University Press. 615 pp. $35 Since Jonathan Edwards’…