CT Books – 11-13-24
Tending and Keeping the Christian Past in an ‘Ahistoric Age’
Why the work of historical stewardship isn’t just for historians.
Winston Churchill Fought for ‘Christian Civilization,’ but He Rarely Went to Church
A new biography sorts through the British prime minister’s enigmatic faith.
The Nazis Persecuted Him. The Soviets Killed Him. Today He’s Barely Known.
James Edwards’s biography recovers the memory of German theologian Ernst Lohmeyer.
Philipp Jakob Spener
Protestant pastor who founded pietism.
Today’s Church Needs the ‘Timeless Spirit’ of Pietism
Why a centuries-old reform movement might hold the key to transforming our world, one renewed heart at a time.
“We Will Remember Them”
A new national World War I memorial?
Hearts Strangely Warmed
The case for “reclaiming” Pietism.
Wilson’s Bookmarks
Brief reviews of ‘The Pietist Impulse in Christianity,’ ‘John in the Company of Poets,’ and ‘What I Hate.’