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The Most Influential Book on Modern Culture
Bruce Gordon, Titus Street Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Yale Divinity School
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In the Translator's Workshop: Featuring Emily Osborne on "Oláfr Tryggvason’s Death" by Hallfreðr Óttarsson
EMILY OSBORNE | Unsurprisingly, manuscript traditions reveal that scribes were often stumped by the kennings they recorded or copied, and Hallfreðr’s seven-part kenning for Oláfr is no exception.
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Why Tyrants Fear Speakers of Living Language
ALEXANDRA BARYLSKI | Language is in mortal peril, and we need to do something about it. The current trajectory of AI, left unchecked, will globalize the strongest weapon of colonialism...
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Brian Gerrish and the Legacy of the Luther Renaissance Today: In Memoriam
Craig Hinkson In tribute to my friend and mentor, Brian Albert Gerrish, 1931-2025: To his excellence as a scholar and teacher, and kindness to me, his student Brian passed away on April 14 th during Holy Week this year at the age of 93. He and Bernard McGinn were my professors in historical theology at the University of Chicago Divinity School in the 1980s. Together, they provided the foundation for my work as an historical theologian and philosopher of religion. McGinn was
Oct 31


Christian Jewish Relations, the Second Vatican Council, and Nostra Aetate
In this episode, we share a conversation between our Editor-in-Chief. Dr. Samuel Loncar, philosopher and scholar of religion, and Dr. Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, the Kraft Family Professor and Director of the Center for Christian-Jewish Learning at Boston College.
Oct 26


In the Translator’s Workshop: Featuring Boris Dralyuk on “Adam” by Julia Nemirovskaya
BORIS DRALYUK | My goal was to meet the text whole, to find a fitting tone of voice, to make up for inevitable losses with gains available only in English.
Oct 26


Nature and Origins of Judaism: An Archaeological Perspective, Part TWO
Part Two of Marginalia's conversation with Adler begins our symposium on his new book, "The Orgins of Judaism" (Yale University Press).
Oct 26


The Nihilistic Crisis of the University
SAMUEL LONCAR | Nihilism is killing the university, and not for the first time. The Germany university was the crown jewel of European culture in the 19th-century, the pinnacle and vanguard of scientific progress, and the exemplar of what a wise partnership between state-funding and education could be...
Oct 26


The Evolution of Christianity's Understanding of Judaism
A Conversation with Dr. Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, the Kraft Family Professor and Director of the Center for Christian-Jewish Learning...
Oct 12


The Nature and Origins of Judaism: An Archaeological Perspective
Part One of Marginalia's conversation with Adler begins our symposium on his new book, "The Orgins of Judaism" (Yale University Press).
Oct 12


Ritual Practice and Cosmic Order in Hasidism
Leore Sachs- Shmueli | Mayse book resonates with contemporary concerns regarding embodied piety and subjective experience that are relevent to all people seeking a more integrated understanding of the world.
Oct 11


Mary Magdalene and Jesus: Gnostic Union or Deferred Desire?
MARGARET D. KAMITSUKA | Mary Magdalene was tarred with a misogynous and anti-sexuality brush from the start...
Sep 28
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