Temple

Abandoned Temple

by Peter J. Leithart

It’s always a disaster when a god abandons his temple. Continue Reading »

Temple and Apocalypse

by Peter J. Leithart

The temple serves as the “organizing principle” of the Apocalypse. Continue Reading »

Heaven, Earth, Temple

by Peter J. Leithart

In his contribution to The Reader Must Understand, Crispin Fletcher-Louis argues convincingly that “heaven and earth” in Jesus’ eschatological discourses doesn’t refer to “a collapse of the space-time universe . . . but as a collapse of a mythical space-time . . . . Continue Reading »