The first of several of essays on Shakespeare is up at the Colson Center Worldview Journal this morning.
Peter Leithart
Peter J. Leithart is President of Theopolis Institute. He is the author of numerous books on theology, literature, and culture, including Theopolitan, Defending Constantine, and Baptized Body.
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