“Unconventional Holy Ground”
The rise of the novel and the modern self.
The Novel as Protestant Art
A great metaphysical drama played out on the world’s stage.
Well-Read Lives
The impact of reading on American women of the Gilded Age.
Italian Trial Demands Proof of Jesus
Plus: Psychoanalyzing Lot, Haggard’s e-mails with Mikey Weinstein, rescuing baby Jesus (times 25), and other stories from online sources around the world.
Kerry’s Religion Is Today’s Big Politics Story
Plus: Partial-birth abortion ban goes to court three times today, remembering Rwanda’s genocide, Moscow bans Jehovah’s Witnesses, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Bethlehem Prepares for Dour Christmas
“Tons more on Christmas, the lies of Da Vinci, State Department’s religious freedom report, Christian video games, and hundreds of stories from online sources around the world”
The Lost History of American Intellectual Life
Book Briefs: April 28, 1958
Bible Translations: A Guide through the Forest
