Peter J. Leithart is President of the Theopolis Institute, Birmingham, Alabama. He is the author, most recently, of Creator (IVP).
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Peter J. Leithart
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Lot at the Doorway
Genesis encourages us to mimic the faith of Abraham, but it also includes Lot as a foil. Continue Reading »
Retune the Sky
Music is the best language we have to describe the unified diversity of God’s life, the perfect harmony of Father, Son, and Spirit. Continue Reading »
Common Spirit, Common Good
The Spirit weds hearts to one another through human actions and physical things, through shared words, shared bread, shared goods. Continue Reading »
Pope on the World Stage
John Paul II was far and away the greatest Christian leader of the last century. Continue Reading »
Because Another Wept
If we lose the capacity for shared silence, we’ve lost our shared humanity. Continue Reading »
Apostles Dead and Risen
The fourfold Gospel proclaims not only the resurrection of Jesus, but also the resurrection of the apostles. Continue Reading »
Elijah Comes
In the darkness of uncreation and death, Jesus cries like thunder, and the world is shaken down so it can be built again. Continue Reading »
Apocalypse Now?
The main thing exposed by any apocalypse is the state of the heart. Continue Reading »
What Is Baptism?
Once we start thinking about baptism in the matrix between old and new, our horizon broadens. Continue Reading »
Cross-Shaped Cosmos
Our crosses chip away our defenses, perverse habits, and self-delusions, removing “what hid Christ” so he can be seen. Continue Reading »
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