A new book vastly overstates parallels between the Eucharist and the Dionysus cult
What If There’d Been A Spanish Reformation Council?
How did the Spanish Reformers approach their patristic and medieval heritage?
Discovering Calvin’s Ecclesiology
What did the great Reformer believe about the Church?
Those Misunderstood Anabaptists
The Anabaptists are much malgined in Reformation history. But who were they, really?
Let’s Get Medieval
Why it’s worth studying the Church in medieval England.
Why Protestants Read Aristotle’s Ethics
In the Reformation, the Philosopher was used by the Reformers just as much as by Roman Catholics.
Identity and the Life of the Mind: The Eternal Value of Boethius
Boethius provides powerful resources for contemplating how knowledge relates to identity formation in the Christian life.
The Beatific Vision: Keeping Theology Theological
Both Catholics and Protestants are wrong when they think the Beatific Vision is just for Catholics.
Baptismal Trajectories in Early Christianity, Part III: Toward an Explanation
A fresh, tentative explanation for early differences in baptismal practice. Part 3 of 3.
Baptismal Trajectories in Early Christianity, Part II: Households, Tertullian, and Archeology
Is there a fresh explanation for differing baptismal practices in the ancient church? Part 2 of 3.