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Amalar of Metz’s On the Liturgy, recently published in a handsome two-volume Latin-English edition in the Dumbarton Oaks…

In a NYRB review of Justin Steinberg’s Dante and the Limits of Law, Robert Pogue Harrison pinpoints why the Comedy…

Dave Eggers’s latest novel takes its lengthy title from the prophet Zechariah: Your Fathers, where are they? And…

This month’s issue of First Things contains a “Marriage Statement” by Evangelicals and Catholics Together, a sober reassertion of…

One of the brightest lights in the academic firmament is the annual fall conference hosted by the…

I Believe in Magazines: Proverbs for Publishing James K. A. Smith, Augustine Collective Wendell Berry’s ‘Room of…

As Carlos Eire has documents (War Against the Idols), some Reformation iconoclasts were motivated by a spiritualizing…

Hosea 2 offers a lovely evocation of a new exodus and new covenant. After Yahweh threatens to…

The essays in Edward Alexander’s forthcoming Jews Against Themselves are an excoriating assault on Jewish “apostates”—Jews who, in…

The TLS reviewer of Stephen Grant’s Collecting Shakespeare summarizes some of the intrigue, skullduggery, and determination that lie…

Just as every Easter long-falsified stories about Jesus are warmed up by journalists to increase the print-run…

Genius Denied and Reclaimed: A 40-Year Retrospect on Marshall G.S. Hodgson’s “The Venture of Islam” Bruce B.…

“One could say that age is to time what place is to space,” says Robert Pogue Harrison…

First there is only a tabernacle in the wilderness. Yahweh’s house, by itself, surrounded by a curtain.…

Winfried Corduan’s In the Beginning God is largely an effort to rehabilitate the reputation and theory of Catholic…