Rebelling against “a holy law; but of this they appeared to be wholly unconscious.”
A political vision that has been good for the Jews.
Taking revelation seriously.
The Old Testament and the New Atlantis.
Excluding Orthodox Jews from a philosophy of inclusion.
John Selden.
Rooted in God’s voluntary covenant with Israel.
Leo Strauss on “Religion and the Commonweal.”
Envisioning a greater role for religion, and a smaller one for government.
Deeply rooted, but with cosmopolitan horizons.
A new book examines John Rawls’s theology.
Anti-Pelagianism, plus Marx’s anti-Semitism, minus religion, equals A Theory of Justice.
The superiority of the rabbinic mode.
And why Israel and the U.S. should stop neglecting the Hebrew Bible.