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NATALIE JONES | One of the most defining characteristics of medieval mystical writing is its use and style of language...

ALEXANDER EARL | If there is one word that captures the situation of “the West” it is crisis...

SHARI RABIN | Public consciousness, popular culture, and historical scholarship have lavished attention and praise on...

AZZAN YADIN-ISRAEL | That the Republican Party has championed laws hostile to the poor is more a factual observation than political...

MIKE ST. THOMAS | A dozen years ago, I spent some time tutoring a home-schooled student through his senior year of high school English...

MADELINE MCMAHON | The defining feature of a miracle is that it does not make sense in its context...

YAIR WALLACH | In early June 2018, in an interview to the BBC in London, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seemed relaxed and upbeat...

ANNE FREELAND | On October 2, 1968, Mexican police fired on unarmed student protesters in...

DAVID BENNETT | A confluence of unusual circumstances allowed for an explosion of original thought in the 9th Century...

WESLEY HILL | Christianity’s central preoccupation is with a tortured body, now radiantly transformed—the human body of Jesus...

BY JONATHAN DECTER | In his current work, Carlo Ginzburg raises questions about “the emergence, between the fifteenth and seventeenth

BY ADELE REINHARTZ | As part of the Key Words in Jewish Studies series by Rutgers University Press, Daniel Boyarin’s book