Local Grace

by Peter J. Leithart

Charles Taylor, like many people, gets Calvin wrong. Continue Reading »

25 Apr 2014 0

Encounter with Orthodoxy

by Peter J. Leithart

Presbyterian theologian John Burgess spends a year in Russia among the exotic Orthodox, and gets a taste for “the holy.” Continue Reading »

25 Apr 2014 0

Confessional and Catholic?

by Peter J. Leithart

Protestant scholastics were confessing Protestants, but they aimed at catholicity. Continue Reading »

25 Apr 2014 0

Via Negativa

by Peter J. Leithart

On all sides, Reformation era theologians often developed their theology in the negative - by defining themselves over-against other Christians. Continue Reading »

25 Apr 2014 0

Lifted

by Peter J. Leithart

The cultural history of the elevator. Continue Reading »

24 Apr 2014 0

Red, Black, Gray

by Peter J. Leithart

Fenggang Yang examines the red, black, and gray markets in Chinese religion. Continue Reading »

24 Apr 2014 0

The Tragedy of Saul

by Peter J. Leithart

The story of Saul is a tragedy worthy of Shakespeare. Continue Reading »

24 Apr 2014 0

Natural Sex Revisited

by Peter J. Leithart

How can certain sexual practices be considered “unnatural”? Continue Reading »

24 Apr 2014 0

Baptism into koinonia

by Peter J. Leithart

Baptism incorporates into the church, and for that reason into the communio of the triune Persons. Continue Reading »

24 Apr 2014 0

Catholic Luther

by Peter J. Leithart

Luther’s “reformation” breakthrough was a recovery of the deepest tradition of Catholic dogma, sacramentalism, and mysticism. Continue Reading »

24 Apr 2014 0