Category: VIII.I (Autumn, 2023)

Ad Fontes Fall 2023 issue

From the Editor’s Desk: Ad Fontes Fall 2023

Rhys Laverty — November 8, 2023

From the Editor’s Desk: Ad Fontes Fall 2023

Introducing the Fall 2023 print edition of Ad Fontes.

No Cowboy Religion: Remapping Protestantism on the American Frontier

Miles Smith — November 8, 2023

No Cowboy Religion: Remapping Protestantism on the American Frontier

What was religion really like on the American frontier?

The Reception History of the Thirty-Nine Articles in the Church of England: 1571-1662

Randall J. Price — November 8, 2023

The Reception History of the Thirty-Nine Articles in the Church of England: 1571-1662

Have Anglicans always regarded the 39 Articles as flexible? Or have they always taken them as authoritative?

W.H. Auden’s Prosaic Faith

Stephen J. Schuler — November 8, 2023

W.H. Auden’s Prosaic Faith

How do we make sense of W.H. Auden's poetry, professed faith, and personal life?

The Truth of Being: Christianity, Science, and the Knowability of the Universe

Paul S. Julienne — November 8, 2023

The Truth of Being: Christianity, Science, and the Knowability of the Universe

Before debates between Christianity and science even begin, we must ask: how can we even know anything?

The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism: A Review

Brian J. Auten — November 8, 2023

The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism: A Review

Brian Auten corrects a new study of the FBI's alleged role in shaping American civil religion.

Staging Luther: Four Plays: A Review

J. C. Scharl — November 8, 2023

Staging Luther: Four Plays: A Review

J. C. Scharl reviews a new edition of plays by Hans Sachs, an early defender of Lutheranism in both drama and verse.

Christian Heresy, James Joyce, and the Modernist Literary Imagination:  Reinventing the Word: A Review

Richard Rankin Russell — November 8, 2023

Christian Heresy, James Joyce, and the Modernist Literary Imagination:  Reinventing the Word: A Review

Richard Rankin Russell breaks with a book that shines a light on a troubling strain of religious heresy in Joyce's thought.

At the Contented Cow

Casey Spinks — November 8, 2023

At the Contented Cow

An original poem by Casey Spinks.

Meeting

Tolu Ogunlesi — November 8, 2023

Meeting

An original poem by Tolu Ogunlesi.