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Writing History on the Medieval Blood Libel
SUSAN EINBINDER | The subject of Hannah Johnson’s recent monograph is not really the blood libel ...
Jun 24, 2014


A Key Figure’s Most Important Investigations on the Septuagint
GILLES DORIVAL | Dans ce livre, Jan Joosten a réuni dix-sept articles portant sur la Septante (LXX)...
Jun 4, 2014


To Speak Truly About God
ROWAN WILLIAMS | When we say that something is true or adequate, what are we claiming?...
May 27, 2014


Enlightened Religion? Idealism as the History and Destiny of Modern Theology
SAMUEL LONCAR | Is a truly modern religion possible...
Apr 15, 2014


Anti-Judaism and Early Christianity
Paula Fredriksen on David Nirenberg’s Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition There were recurring moments, during those nightmarish first...
Dec 6, 2013


The Memphis Kneel-ins and the Desegregation of the Southern Church
PHILLIP LUKE SINITIERE | Recent panel discussions, colloquia, documentaries, and books have been celebrating pivotal moments in the modern Civil Rights Movement at its half-century mark...
Sep 17, 2013


Hobbits as Heroes
CLARK ELLISTON | The popularity of the fantasy genre, perhaps more than any other medium, illustrates the human desire for transcendence...
Sep 10, 2013


MaddAddamology: Restoring Eden with God’s Gardeners
JAMES MCGRATH | Margaret Atwood’s dystopian MaddAddam trilogy explores the human potential to use science to redefine what it means to be human...
Sep 3, 2013


Lies, Damned Lies, and Patristicsâ€
DAVID LINCICUM | When John Mearsheimer investigated lying in international politics, what he found surprised him...
Aug 21, 2013


In What Sense Were the Rabbis Roman?
ISHAY ROSEN-ZVI | Pinchas Kehati used to say that he toiled doubly over his popular commentary on the Mishnah, the cornerstone of classical rabbinic literature...
Aug 15, 2013


Plato, Bakhtin, and the Rabbis Meet Again
EVA KIESELE | Confusion often precedes the discovery of truth...
Aug 15, 2013


Synagogue Architecture in Four Nineteenth-century European Capitals
VLADIMIR LEVIN | Building a Public Judaism offers a fascinating journey to Jewish communities in four European capital cities in the second half of the nineteenth century...
Aug 15, 2013
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