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).
Zionism was the creation of secular socialists who used Hebraic markers to create a nationalist identity. Continue Reading »
Modern study of religion arose in part from a Christianization of Maimonides theory of idolatry. Continue Reading »
Sarai as new Eve. Continue Reading »
The late chapters of Isaiah are a letdown. Continue Reading »
Marxism has had a complex, long-term connection with the Bible. Continue Reading »
Sculpture is not static. It’s all about light and motion. Continue Reading »
James ends his epistle by laying out the triple office of the believer. Continue Reading »
God rebuilds Jerusalem to make a place where He can rejoice. Continue Reading »
Withered and defiled, Judah can still call on Yahweh - and call on Him as “Father.” Continue Reading »
Shlomo Sand argues that the virulent Judeophobia of the past “has effectively ended.” Continue Reading »
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