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).
On the double role of Benjamin in 1 Chronicles. Continue Reading »
Readers often find the opening chapters of 1 Chronicles stultifying. These pages contain list after list of names, with occasional mini-biographies thrown in to break up the monotony. Chronicles is hardly the first place we turn to for deep insight into human nature. Yet the fact that Chronicles . . . . Continue Reading »
What the temple gatekeepers were keeping. Continue Reading »
On Nestorian logic. Continue Reading »
For many, modernity is a condition of alienated homelessness. Continue Reading »
What is the evidence that Jesus rose from the dead? Continue Reading »
Moving on from the gay marriage issue won't be easy. Continue Reading »
The “Boomer Consensus” unravels. Continue Reading »
On the Benjamite genealogy of 1 Chronicles 8. Continue Reading »
We need to ask basic questions about US policy in the Middle East. Continue Reading »
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