Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Heaven Is My Home
It sometimes seems to me through the mists of memory that I spent my childhood in church.…
What Families Are For
In his engagingly titled book, What’s Wrong With the World, G. K. Chesterton argued that his fellow…
The Real John Courtney Murray
The Search for an American Public Theology: The Contribution of John Courtney Murray by robert w. mcelroy…
The Social History of American Religion
Awash in a Sea of Faith: Christianizing the American People by jon butler harvard university press, 360…
Faith and Politics
The Political Meaning of Christianity: An Interpretation by glenn tinder louisiana state university press, 257pages, $29.95 I…
A Minimalist Aristotle?
Innocence and Experience by stuart hampshire harvard university press, 195 pages, $20 Stuart Hampshire begins his new…
Insomnia
1. I start to dream I am waking and wake with a start from the dream. Shadows gather…
Instaurations: The New Science of Sunsets
It is harder to see what one seesthan anyone knowsbecause it is easier, far far easierthan on…
Worldly Wisdom, Christian Foolishness
Intellectuals who are also Christians face the continuing problem of the tangled relationship between their vocation and…
Religion and the Life of Learning
What can we know? How should we live? In what or whom should we hope? A historian…
Intra-Tribal Warfare
Abortion: The Clash of Absolutes by laurence h. tribe norton, 259 pages, $19.95 Abortion: The Clash of…
A Man of Contradictions
Kazantzakis: Politics of the Spirit by peter bien princeton university press, 318 pages, $29.95 By the time…
Being Modern
Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity by charles taylor harvard university press, 601…
The Many Causes of Environmentalism
The Woodstock Center at Georgetown University is where some distinguished Jesuits, and some less distinguished Jesuits, fiddle…
Hank Gathers and Cultural Christianity
When the Loyola Marymount basketball team, riding the crest of an emotional high after the death of…