Strong Medicine: Chrysostom Edition
About an inconvenient truth-teller
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Strong Medicine: Francis de Sales
Theology: 3 Theaters
My May 2022 Patheos column, “Three Theaters of Theology.”
Strong Medicine: 2 Prescriptions
The wisdom of the saints heals and transforms
Gregory’s Great Expectations
Click through to my monthly column for Patheos on the Doctors of the Church, and thanks for reading!
Distilled Spirits: Thomas & Albertus
From my series on the Doctors of the Church
The New and Future Doctors of the Church
The January 2022 installment of my Patheos series “Strong Medicine.”
St. Teresa, Doctor of the Church: Lessons on Human Desire
The appropriately inappropriate depiction of Teresa in ecstasy provokes some questions.
An Iconic Defense
On St. John Damascene, praxis, development of doctrine, and beauty.
Jerome of Stridon
“Practicing without a License: St. Jerome”
Patron Saint of Operator Error: St. Augustine of Hippo
Strong Medicine: Tying together Augustine’s sacramental theology and his pioneering explanations of original sin.
Dr. Catherine of Siena
“Invisible Wounds: Dr. Catherine of Siena”