Peter J. Leithart is President of the Theopolis Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, and an adjunct Senior Fellow at New St. Andrews College. He is author, most recently, of Gratitude: An Intellectual History (Baylor).
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The “new song” of praise to the Lamb starts in heaven, but gets picked up on earth. Continue Reading »
Huizinga and Bakhtin weren't the first to develop theories of play. Continue Reading »
The flaw in Barth's late sacramental theology. Continue Reading »
During Pentecost term, the Theopolis Institute offers an intensive course on music in liturgy and life. Continue Reading »
The 144,000 are sealed with the Name of the Lamb and the Name of the Father. Continue Reading »
Our pleasures are now all readily available, in attractive packaging. Continue Reading »
We bring the world into worship, so that it may be judged and renewed, so that its end may be revealed. Continue Reading »
Eros isn't an inner drive, but a gift given by others. Continue Reading »
Many churches today are functionally Marcionite. Continue Reading »
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