Where are the dead?
Leonard DeLorenzo helps us envision where our loved ones have gone and how we relate to them.
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Vincent van Gogh, Still Life With French Novels and Rose, oil on canvas, 1887.
The universe is filled with light that we cannot see.
The emotional wisdom of irrational Christians
Ken Evers-Hood applies behavioral economic theories to Jesus—and the people who follow him.
The role of county prosecutors in mass incarceration
John Pfaff's Locked In adds to what we've learned from Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow.
Paradox at the heart of poetry
The Still Pilgrim—seemingly Angela Alaimo O'Donnell's alter ego—reflects joy and longing.
This book taught me about phylacteries. More importantly, it taught me about myself.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie captures the complexity of gender—and suggests simple ways to negotiate it.
Colonial Americans suffered under a two-tiered justice system. Later they created one.
Since before the revolution, punishment has depended on who’s being punished.
Saul, David, and the morality of power
How shrewdly the drama of mixed motives, mixed loyalties, and mixed feelings unfolds.
What does a prophet look like?
Albert Raboteau profiles seven people who shaped the theology and practice of activism in 20th-century America.
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