In his recent book, The Recovery of the Person (Abingdon, 1963), Carlyle Marney searches for an “incarnational realism” that would express the urgent need for inter-personal relationships leading to ...
Not so very long ago, liberal Protestantism -- liberal both theologically and politically -- represented the mainstream. At the risk of simplification, Protestant theological liberalism has sought, ...
Carl Schmitt, anti-Semitism, and liberal democracy. As Carl Schmitt’s intellectual reputation continues to rise in scholarly circles, so does the critical heat surrounding his anti-Semitism. The more ...
Hardly since The Hunting of the Snark had there been such a quest. But by last week the University of Chicago’s Federated Theological Faculty had found and installed its first permanent dean and was ...
Mordecai Menahem Kaplan was the rabbi of a Manhattan congregation at 22, but he was torn between his own theological liberalism and the unbending Orthodox Judaism he preached. “I worked hard,” he said ...