Tag: Plato

From Pagan to Christian in the Geography of Walker Percy’s The Moviegoer

E. J. Hutchinson — November 10, 2025

From Pagan to Christian in the Geography of Walker Percy’s The Moviegoer

What does geography tell us about the religious world of Walker Percy's The Moviegoer?

Theology as a Science: The Story of Aristotle’s Recovery and the Thomistic Revolution

Tim Jacobs — November 1, 2025

Theology as a Science: The Story of Aristotle’s Recovery and the Thomistic Revolution

Tim Jacobs tells the story of how Aristotle's writings became the foundation of Thomistic scientific theological method

Plato at the Grammys

E. J. Hutchinson — February 7, 2024

Plato at the Grammys

On Peter Wehner's Plato.

Justice Calls from a Ditch: Leo Strauss on Plato’s Euthyphro

Colin Redemer — July 28, 2023

Justice Calls from a Ditch: Leo Strauss on Plato’s Euthyphro

A review of a new critical edition of Leo Strauss's notes on Plato's "Euthyphro"

Seeing God: A Review

J. Caleb Little — July 24, 2023

Seeing God: A Review

A sweeping account of the doctrine of the beatific vision with the Protestant tradition in mind, now in paperback.

Davenant Staff Summer Reading List 2023

Michael Riggins — July 5, 2023

Davenant Staff Summer Reading List 2023

Find out what the Davenant Institute staff is reading this summer!

Revisiting Platonic Education: The Ever Sharable Feast

Colin Redemer — March 3, 2023

Revisiting Platonic Education: The Ever Sharable Feast

Colin Redemer responds to a review of his chapter on Plato in "Reforming Classical Education".

Names Writ in Water: An Addendum

E. J. Hutchinson — October 24, 2022

Names Writ in Water: An Addendum

More on "writing in water."

A Time To Keep Silence

Rhys Laverty — October 1, 2021

A Time To Keep Silence

Are evangelicals right in thinking it is always time to speak?

An Echo of Grace: Plato’s Doctrine of Gifts

Patrick Harmon — November 23, 2018

An Echo of Grace: Plato’s Doctrine of Gifts

The interpreter that undertakes to compare the works of Plato with the gospel must begin somewhere. Here I attempt to set out Plato’s view on gifts and divine dispensation, and would ask that you consider the two following texts: