The Evangelical Search for Authenticity
Jason Bruner reviews Johnnie Moore’s The Martyr’s Oath Certain strands of Christians – and not just those in America – have been inclined
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A Formal Fracture: Poets and Theologians
Tom Millay reviews Anthony Domestico’s Poetry and Theology in the Modernist Period In the interwar years of 1922-1939, T.S. Eliot published a modernist
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The Pale Galilean: Ernest Renan, Jesus, and Modern History
Will Theiss on France’s greatest historian In 1884, General Charles Gordon, the bumbling British imperialist who had earned his fame in China, was
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The Once and Future Mainline College
Paul W. Gleason reviews Robert Benne’s Keeping the Soul in Christian Higher Education By now, the demographic decline of the Protestant mainline churches
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Naked Luther: The Politics of Culture in Three Early Images of Luther
Brian Cummings on the iconography of the reformer Images of Martin Luther abound in his anniversary year, and they tend to conform to
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One Text, One Truth?
How Tyndale Taught Us English Luther’s 95 Theses were written, as their opening says, “out of love for the truth and from desire
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Unreformable Ireland? The Failure of the Reformation in Ireland
Henry A. Jefferies on the contentious debate about why the Reformation failed in Ireland. What makes Ireland so interesting for Reformation studies is
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The Varieties of Memory: The Historiography of the German Reformation
Ute Lotz-Heumann on How Historians Grapple with the German Reformation Two (If Not More) Historiographies of the German Reformation The German Reformation has
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“The Rights and Wrongs of Resistance”: Shakespeare and Politics
Andrew S. Brown on Peter Lake’s How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage On February 7, 1601, William Shakespeare was enlisted into a
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Discoveries in the Ethiopian Desert
Exploring the Ancient Gospels of Ethiopia It’s not every day that scholars discover new Bible manuscripts from the ancient world. It’s even rarer
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