Christianity and Resistance: An Interview with Alan Jacobs
A discussion of what it means to be a Christian in the age of Trump.
"You always admire what you really don't understand."
— Blaise Pascal
A discussion of what it means to be a Christian in the age of Trump.
Wen StephensonOct 1, 2018
Exploring the line between faith and fantasy, “voodoo” and Vodou, in Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley’s “Ezili’s Mirrors: Imagining Queer Black Genders.”
Gina Athena UlysseSep 28, 2018
"How effective are Islamic states at satisfying the religious needs of their citizens?" Nile Green on "The Iranian Metaphysicals."
Nile GreenSep 26, 2018
Bryan Rennie and Philip Ó Ceallaigh exchange views on Mircea Eliade and antisemitism.
Bryan Rennie, Philip Ó CeallaighSep 13, 2018
A memoir about growing up in a cult offers only a partial view of the picture.
Rebecca MooreSep 2, 2018
Arab Spring didn't usher in a new era of Arab democracy, but it did mark the end of traditional conservatism in which instrumentalized Islam was so...
Ahmed DailamiAug 28, 2018
Robert Zaretsky considers the legacy of Simone Weil 75 years after her death.
Robert ZaretskyAug 24, 2018
Maria Rybakova reviews Mircea Eliade's early novel "Gaudeamus," recently translated by Christopher Bartholomew and released by Istros Books.
Maria RybakovaAug 11, 2018
A global survey of official inquiries into the phenomenon of sexual abuse.
Arthur McCaffreyAug 10, 2018
"Are you suggesting that Jesus was gay?" "That’s an anachronistic question. The safest thing to say is that he was anything but straight."
Steve PaulsonAug 6, 2018
Joseph Tanke reviews “Confessions of the Flesh” by Michel Foucault, unearthing the famous thinker’s later ideas.
Joseph TankeAug 1, 2018
Does Alain Corbin's "A History of Silence" help us, as the author hopes, relearn how to be silent?
David E. CooperJul 31, 2018