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).
AD 70 involved mode than the fall of Jerusalem. Continue Reading »
Is love stronger than death? Continue Reading »
Jesus' Nazirite vow. Continue Reading »
How baptism reveals a new world. Continue Reading »
The beast mimics, but cannot replicate God's eternity. Continue Reading »
On the ironies of participatory art. Continue Reading »
God's lovingkindness in the everyday. Continue Reading »
Why was the temple on a threshing floor? Continue Reading »
For Christians, 1 and 2 Samuel are “history.” For Jews, they are among the writings of the “Former Prophets.” But the books can also be read as wisdom literature, especially when we recognize that biblical wisdom is royal wisdom. What follows is a sampling of the many lessons about good and . . . . Continue Reading »
Introduction at the first Birmingham Life and Culture lecture. Continue Reading »
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