If you’ve ever had questions about the origins of Halloween, this short article is for you.
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Halloween: Its Creation and Recreation
Pagan festival? Christian mockery of evil? Or something else entirely? Steven Wedgeworth explores the true origins of Halloween.
“Perfect Submission; Perfect Delight:” Fanny Crosby, Spousal Piety, and Muscular Christianity
Jacob Huneycutt explores how Fanny’s Crosby’s hymns of spousal piety continue to shape the Protestant imagination.
Celtic Christianity: Myth and Reality
Gerald Bray asks: was there ever such thing as more wild and mystical Celtic Christianity?
Old Testament Sacraments? A Reformed Overview
Nathan Johnson unpacks a surprising belief of the Reformed tradition: that Old Testament believers had sacraments.
Trinity and Catholicity: A Survey of Global Trinitarianism for Western Readers
Glenn Butner introduces Western readers to the trinitarian theology of the majority world.
Christian Poetry in American Since 1940: A Review
John Wilson reviews a new anthology of Christian poetry over the last 80 years.
Leo the Great Among the Reformers
Often overlooked, Leo the Great was a foundational influence upon the Christology of the Reformation.
Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne: A Review
This smash-hit biography of John Donne suffers from an inability to reckon with the transcendent.
A Tale Of Two Gardens
An original poem by Malcolm Guite.