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The Idea of the Christian Soldier in America History, 1800-1861
My college recently started its Center for Military History and Strategy. We’ve been able to bring in some of the best historians whose work…
Holly as Homer, Dylan as Ennius: The Rock and Roll Singer as Epic Bard
On poetic inspiration and transmigration in Homer, Ennius, Buddy Holly, and Bob Dylan.
Charles Hodge, David Platt, and the Evangelicals’ (Dis?)Ordered Loves
In the third volume of Charles Hodge’s 1871 Systematic Theology, the Princeton Seminary professor offered a formula for how Protestants should understand moral responsibility…
“Send Carter, Bob, and Zevon”: When Mohammed’s Radio Played a Dylan Tune
On a Dylan allusion in the live version of Warren Zevon's "Mohammed's Radio."
Dionysius of Alexandria and Christian Allegiance to the Pagan Empire
Let's throw another monkey wrench into the plentiful oversimplifications of Christian-Roman relations.
