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Theological Philosophy: Rethinking the Rationality of Christian Faith

December 21, 2018December 21, 2018

Yonghua Ge reviews Lydia Schumacher’s Theological Philosophy: Rethinking the Rationality of Christian Faith Apologetics, the discipline that defends the reasonableness of faith against its ... [Read More]

Holy Humanitarians: Controversies in Christian Philanthropy

December 6, 2018December 7, 2018

David C. Kirkpatrick reviews Heather D. Curtis’ Holy Humanitarians: American Evangelicals and Global Aid Many American evangelicals encounter the faces and stories of children ... [Read More]

Byzantine Worship in Captivity

December 6, 2018December 7, 2018

Valentina Covaci reviews Daniel Galadza Liturgy and Byzantinization in Jerusalem The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is far from the composed reverence ... [Read More]

The Wandering You: Jewish & American Identity

November 23, 2018

Erin Faigin on Shari Rabin’s Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America It was the opinion of Edwards, that the ... [Read More]

Crime and Consciousness in Modern Mexico

November 23, 2018

Matteo Cantarello on Pablo Piccato’s A History of Infamy: Crime, Truth, and Justice in Mexico Today, crime speaks a universal language. Every day and ... [Read More]

Does Law Disdain Literature?

November 9, 2018

Andrew Kau on The Oxford Handbook of English Law and Literature, 1500-1700 In a 2014 interview with The Harvard Gazette Stephen Greenblatt recounted his ... [Read More]

Border Crossings: Myths and Memories of Tolerance

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018

Leslie Harkema Reviews Eric Calderwood’s Colonial al-Andalus This past summer, migrants from throughout Africa and elsewhere continued to make the journey to Ceuta and ... [Read More]

Bondage and Freedom in Luther

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018

David Fink on some recent biographies of the reformer To make the way smoother for the non-specialist—for only them do I serve—I shall ... [Read More]

Subversive Islam

October 12, 2018October 12, 2018

Robert W. Hefner on Religion as Critique: Islamic Critical Thinking Few fields of social inquiry have undergone as profound and recurring a series of ... [Read More]

Where Does God Dwell? Form Without Faith in Church Arcitecture

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018

Kristi W. Bain Reviews William Whyte’s Unlocking the Church What makes a church, a church? William Whyte seeks to answer this question in his ... [Read More]