Barton’s Bible Balancing Act September 9, 2019 Essays & Reviews, Features In A History of the Bible, John Barton seeks to demonstrate the diversity, greatness, and even incongruence of some of the Bible’s constituent parts with the faiths that appeal to them. Barton acknowledges this may be “an uncomfortable balancing act.”
Due Honor for John Jewel May 30, 2019 Essays & Reviews Richard Hooker, whom Jewel had taught as a boy, wrote that his teacher was the “worthiest divine that Christendom hath bred for some hundreds of years.”
No Golden Age of Anglicanism April 24, 2019 Essays & Reviews Not only was there an unsettled messiness to the Church of England before the Restoration; there may not have been a mainstream center at all.
A New Authoritative History April 11, 2019 Essays & Reviews Peter Marshall’s Heretics and Believers will be a ubiquitous, standard volume on every scholar’s shelf.
An Enormous Range of Sources March 13, 2019 Essays & Reviews Although this study begins in 1533, special prayers for specific national concerns predated the 16th-century Reformation; a litany of medieval examples is easily found.
Caroline Divines for Today January 8, 2019 Essays & Reviews The Caroline Divines positioned themselves as ardent practitioners of the Church of England’s liturgical order, spiritual discipline, canonical resources, and homiletic traditions.
Historians Honor Emilie Amt July 18, 2018 Clips, News Professor Emilie Amt is the recipient of the 2018 Nelson R. Burr Prize from the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church.
Pre-Revolutionary Thought November 18, 2017 Essays & Reviews, Features Pavel Florensky was ordained to the priesthood in the Russian Orthodox Church in 1911 in a country on the brink of war and revolution.
Duke Hires Christopher Beeley November 7, 2017 Clips, News The Rev. Christopher Beeley will become director of Duke’s Anglican Episcopal House of Studies next July.
Cuban Church Poised to Reintegrate November 3, 2017 News If the Episcopal Church of Cuba reintegrates, Americans will discover a church at once foreign and familiar.
