The Great Conversation: Knowledge
The Great Conversation: Knowledge By Gabriel Blanchard They say a little learning is a dangerous thing … Writing about knowledge is a tricky business: everything we either write …
Procopius: The Secrets of Byzantium
Procopius: The Secrets of Byzantium By Gabriel Blanchard Few figures in history are as compelling as Justinian and Theodora—and we owe nearly all we know of them to …
Summer CLT Student Appreciation Week
Summer CLT Student Appreciation Week As we begin the last month of summer, with back-to-school plans just a few weeks out, we return to the people at the …
The Great Conversation: Change
The Great Conversation:Change By Gabriel Blanchard Change is—ironically—constant. Change is, of course, an impossibly vast subject. Virtually everything in our experience changes; the whole material world is defined …
Gilgamesh: Wisdom From the Dawn of the World
The Epic of Gilgamesh:Wisdom From the Dawn of the World By Gabriel Blanchard Composed almost four thousand years ago, the Gilgamesh remains a moving tale of humanity and …
Las Casas: The Morning Star of Human Rights
Las Casas: The Morning Star of Human Rights By Gabriel Blanchard The life of de las Casas is a study in colonialism, conversion, and zeal for justice. Born …
Review: “An Experiment in Criticism”
Review: An Experiment in Criticism By Gabriel Blanchard Though much lauded for his fantasy fiction and accessible theology, C. S. Lewis is less well-known for his professional writings …
The Great Conversation: Faith
The Great Conversation: Faith By Gabriel Blanchard Faith is one of the single most contentious topics in the Great Conversation, and that is saying a great deal. Faith …
Wells: The Home of the Brave
Wells: The Home of the Brave By Gabriel Blanchard For boldness, energy, and devotion to principle, Ida B. Wells can rival almost anyone on the Author Bank. Among …
Josephus: Tragedy, History, Divinity
Josephus: Tragedy, History, Divinity By Gabriel Blanchard From priestly aristocrat to rebel general to imperial slave to eminent scholar, Josephus enjoyed one of the most dramatic careers of …
