Ecstatic Dance

by Eve Tushnet

An ambitious, perfect movie about growing up in a breakable body. Continue Reading »

15 Jul 2016

The Sacrament of the Suffering Body

by Peter J. Leithart

Donne's sacramental understanding of the human body. Continue Reading »

25 May 2016

More Than Cool Reason

by Peter J. Leithart

Emotions are essential if we are to reason well. Continue Reading »

9 May 2016

Receptivity and Lack

by Peter J. Leithart

In Trinitarian theology, receptivity is not lack, but a clue to the perfection of human being. Continue Reading »

18 Feb 2015

No Natural Body

by Peter J. Leithart

The human body as cultural artifact. Continue Reading »

9 Dec 2014

The Offense of Excretion

by Peter J. Leithart

We find our own bodies an offense. Continue Reading »

28 Oct 2014