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God’s Business: Thinking About Religion Through Economics
NILE GREEN | Smartphone in hand, with a carefully trimmed beard and a constant eye on his Twitter account...
May 5, 2017
Missionaries and Sufi Masters: Islam and the Religious Marketplace
PHILIPPE BORNET | What is the common denominator between distinguished Oxbridge Orientalists, a German Christian missionary...
Mar 27, 2017
Why Sin is Good – By Ed Simon
ED SIMON | Save a few prayers for poor Pelagius, footnote to theological history, whose name mostly endures as an adjective of...
Mar 2, 2017
Science vs. Religion and Other Modern Myths
SAMUEL LONCAR | If god is dead, myth is not...
Oct 6, 2016
How to Be Human in a Machine World
SAMUEL LONCAR | Humans seem to relish the prospect of their own extinction...
Dec 8, 2015
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
To Speak Truly About God
ROWAN WILLIAMS | When we say that something is true or adequate, what are we claiming?...
May 26, 2014
Found in Translation
JOHN HOBBINS | Robert Alter has been Englishing the Hebrew Bible to wide acclaim for quite some time...
Mar 31, 2014
Crumbling Criteria: Constructing an Authentic Jesus
HELEN BOND | Historical Jesus work used to be easy...
Mar 31, 2014
Reading Ugaritic
OLA WIKANDER | The Ugaritic language, spoken and written on the coast of Syria during the Late Bronze Age, provides modern scholarship with...
Feb 10, 2014
Reading Deuteronomy Theologically . . . and Critically
MARK LEUCHTER | For those who regard the Bible as sacred Scripture, the book of Deuteronomy delineates important dimensions of the divine-human relationship...
Jan 27, 2014
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