Like the speaker in her famous Christmas poem, “In the Bleak Midwinter,” Rossetti seems ... a kind of emotional striptease. I have a secret, she says, but I won’t tell you. Or maybe I don’t have a ...

If you’re in search of an ancient, theologically rich carol this season, look no ... as a poem in the 4th century by Aurelius Clemens Prudentius. As Brian Flanagan, theologian and church ...