Wedding Priest

by Peter J. Leithart

In Isaiah 61, the bridegroom in the garden is dressed like a priest. And, um, like a bride. Continue Reading »

29 May 2014 0

Feeding the God

by Peter J. Leithart

Theories of sacrifice emphasize killing or festivity. Ancient Mesopotamian sacrifice emphasizes neither. Continue Reading »

29 May 2014 0

Who is like Michael?

by Peter J. Leithart

Michael and his angels have the advantage over the dragon and his angels. What makes the difference? Continue Reading »

28 May 2014 0

On Earth as in Heaven

by Peter J. Leithart

Michael casts the dragon from heaven (Revelation 12), but he’s still alive and well on planet earth. What now? Continue Reading »

28 May 2014 0

Economy of the Kingdom

by Peter J. Leithart

Economics is always magic. Continue Reading »

28 May 2014 0

Residual Extrinicism

by Peter J. Leithart

Despite its intentions, the revised natural-supernaturalism of Henri de Lubac retains an unfortunate residual extrinicism. Continue Reading »

28 May 2014 0

Abrahamic Oaks

by Peter J. Leithart

Isaiah says that Israel will be like oaks. Or maybe rams. Continue Reading »

28 May 2014 0

Anternet

by Peter J. Leithart

Go to the ant, programmer, and be wise. Continue Reading »

28 May 2014 0

Hagar in the Wilderness

by Peter J. Leithart

The narrative of Revelation 12 follows the story-line of the exodus, also of Hagar’s flight from Abraham’s household. Continue Reading »

27 May 2014 0

Foolishness of God

by Peter J. Leithart

God’s is jealous because He is a fool for love. Continue Reading »

27 May 2014 0