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The Fake Slogans of Church History
By now we have all learned the rule that if a C S Lewis quote (or St. Augustine quote or a Martin Luther quote)…
Antebellum Southern Presbyterians Against Southern Politics
In the 160 years between the US Civil War and 2025, history and literature of the American South have offered an ahistorical blending of…
Luther’s “On the Freedom of a Christian,” Versified
Metrical Martin Luther.
Allusion without End (2)
Vergil (and Ovid?) in Longfellow.
Tennyson’s Ulysses as Shakespeare’s Hamlet? (Edited)
The sources for Tennyson’s great poem Ulysses are almost as, shall we say, polytropic as Homer’s Odysseus. But one of them, I am convinced,…
