Paul and the Cosmic Tyrant: Sin and Emergence Theory
Wesley Hill on Croasmun’s The Emergence of Sin: The Cosmic Tyrant in Romans A pastor friend in the midst of sermon preparation recently emailed
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When Jesus Was Jewish
Larry W. Hurtado on Paula Fredriksen’s When Christians Were Jews This latest book by Paula Fredriksen is aimed at a broad readership, and
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Asian American Ethics and Identity
James W. McCarty III on Grace Kao and Ilsup Ahn’s Asian American Christian Ethics Three years ago Peter Liang, a twenty-eight year-old Chinese
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Darwin’s Sacred Song
Dan Brown’s brother wrote a sacred mass about Charles Darwin We may console ourselves,” Charles Darwin wrote in 1859, that the war
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In Whose Image?
Travis Ryan Pickell on McKenny’s Biotechnology, Human Nature, and Christian Ethics Last semester, a single, hypothetical, issue haunted all our discussions in my co-taught class,
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Do Bible Scholars Need Theology?
Jon D. Levenson on Sommer’s Revelation and Authority: Sinai in Jewish Scripture and Tradition Before beginning my critique of Benjamin Sommer’s new book,
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Reader in a Lost World
Fantasies, like dreams, can surprise you. My fantasy is always the same. The sun streams over my shoulder—that crisp, new light of early
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First Things and Last Things in Christian Theology
Brad East on two major works of Christian thought Perhaps no part of the biblical story is so well-known or so contested as
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Decolonizing Philosophy: Samuel Loncar Interviews Carlos Fraenkel and Peter Adamson about Islam, Reason, and Religion
We think of philosophy today as an austere, secular, and narrowly academic enterprise. Because of its secularity and associations with atheism, many religious
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Byzantine Worship in Captivity
Valentina Covaci reviews Daniel Galadza Liturgy and Byzantinization in Jerusalem The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is far from the composed reverence
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