How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re not as good at thinking as we assume—but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inner lives from the chaos of modern life. As
While many of us are familiar with such famous words as, "Dearly beloved, we are gathered together here. . ." or "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust," we may not know that they originated with The Book of C
If the whole of the Christian life is to be governed by the ?law of love”?the twofold love of God and one’s neighbor?what might it mean to read lovingly? That is the question that drives this unique b
Eutopia, The Gnostic Land of Prester John, is an enthralling and adventurous Utopian Novella exploring the up to now undiscovered land of the legendary Emperor Prester John, found in Ethiopia. Prester
Essayist and biographer Alan Jacobs introduces us to the world of original sin, which he describes as not only a profound idea but a necessary one. As G. K. Chesterton explains, "Only with original si
In this lucid and balanced treatise Alan Jacobs reveals the true parameters of Auden's change after the poet's move to America in 1939. By carefully examining poems that represent transitional moments
By early 1943, it had become increasingly clear that the Allies would win the Second World War. Around the same time, it also became increasingly clear to many Christian intellectuals on both sides of
