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editorials

Axios!

The Good Pastor Finishes His Course
by S. M. Hutchens

quodlibet

Protestant Unwillingness

by S. M. Hutchens

Moderate Disguises

by S. M. Hutchens

Raised as Promised

by Donald T. Williams

The Weight of Silence

by S. M. Hutchens

When Begging Is Off

by S. M. Hutchens

columns

As It Is Written...

Ashes & Idolatry

by Patrick Henry Reardon

From Heavenly Harmony

The Depths of Solemn Grandeur

Worship is a Discipline that Demands a Well of Aesthetic Resource

by Ken Myers

Illuminations

Hymns Ascending

See, the Lord Ascends in Triumph

by Anthony Esolen

A Thousand Words

The Throne of Maximianus

by Mary Elizabeth Podles

Mortal Remains

The Trouble with Religion

by S. M. Hutchens

32.2—March/April 2019

features

Room for Dining

Why Tolkien's Middle-earth Table Manners Matter Today
by Arthur W. Hunt III

The Boy Genius

Finding Him Again Through the Patriarchal Group
by Anthony Esolen

The Problem of Pity

Misguided Mercy & Dante's Infernal Purgation
by Joshua Hren

Voices Uplifted

The Spiritual & Sacramental Choir of the Body of Christ
by Christopher Hoyt

The Mimetic Bachelor

Reality Shows, Even in a Popular TV Series
by C. E. Smith

views

What Gives?

Peter J. Leithart on Properly Rendering Things to Caesar & to God

Better Than Eulogy

David Hein on VIP Funerals & George C. Marshall's Humble Witness

Let It Snow!

Gary A. Fritz on the Pragmatism That Inhibits Our Spiritual Life

That Hideous Food

Nathanael Devlin on Preserving Physical & Spiritual Nourishment

book reviews

Shortfall

Deeper Magic: The Theology Behind the Writings of C. S. Lewis by Donald T. Williams
reviewed by S. M. Hutchens

The Aura of Science

Flight from the Absolute: Cynical Observations on the Postmodern West, Volume II by Paul Gosselin
reviewed by Louis Markos

Wake-Up Call

The Apocalypse: Warning, Hope & Consolation by Michael D. O'Brien
reviewed by Jeffrey Wald

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