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How Should We Then Die? A Review
Recent Christian natural law arguments against assisted suicide need tightening up.
Is Translation Possible?
On translating poetry.
Hierarchy and Separation: Anglican Political Theology in the Early 20th Century
Historically-rooted works on Anglican political theology, particularly political theology of...
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From the Editor’s Desk: Ad Fontes Spring 2024
Senior Editor Rhys Laverty introduces the Spring 2024 print edition of Ad Fontes.
Retrieving Teleios-ity: Matthew 5:48 in the History of Interpretation
Jesus's command to "be perfect" puzzles modern readers, but it wasn't always that way.
The Faith of Agatha Christie
History's greatest crime writer had an often overlooked religious side - and a distinctly Protestant one at that.
The Political Challenge of Jonah: Reflections on Niebuhr and Postliberalism
The political aspects of the Book of Jonah are too frequently overlooked.
Kierkegaard, Repentance, and the True Self
It can be easy to miss Kierkegaard’s unusual path towards authenticity: a life of repentance.
The Sickness Unto Death: A Review
C. Stephen Evans reviews Bruce Kirmmse's new translation of Kierkegaard's classic.
Besom
An original poem by Dan Rattelle.
A Man Near Magnificence
An original poem by Colin Chan Redemer.
Votaries: The Blue Flower in Novalis, MacDonald, Lewis, and Robinson
Discover a forgotten influence on George Macdonald, C.S. Lewis, and Marilynne Robinson.
“And pain will be the thing that saves us”
An original poem by Tom C. Hunley