November 2015
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Briefly Noted
Faith, Fiction and Force in Medieval Baptismal Debates by marcia colish cua, 384 pages, $69.95 B aptism…
The Allure of Sustainability
An energetic graduate of Wesleyan College, class of 2013, no longer proud of her achievement-packed résumé, cuts…
Letters
MFA OR NOT? When I met Randy Boyagoda, I told him that I was pursuing an MFA…
Re-Educate for America
As we gathered for another meeting to tell stories, share feelings, and take guidance, I knew it…
Francis in Sarajevo
On Saturday, June 6, Pope Francis visited Sarajevo, the capital of partitioned Bosnia-Hercegovina. Although treated by international…
Humanity 4.5
For ancient philosophers, the dignity of contemplation lay in its fulfillment of our longing for truth. The…
When Teachers Don’t Matter
It is only 2 p.m. on a mild afternoon in February, but the hallways are quiet and…
Spiritual Literature for Atheists
To say, as people do from time to time, that science is the only source of meaning…
A Church Of Empire
I joined the Russian Church late in 1989, becoming actively involved in its life soon thereafter. This…
Crisis of Solidarity
Written by Friedrich Hayek during World War II, The Road to Serfdom sought to shape thinking about…
A Feminist Qur’an?
Feminist Edges of the Qur’an by aysha a. hidayatullah oxford, 288 pages, $24.95 M odern developments in…
Unheard Voices
Jephthah’s Daughters: Innocent Casualties in the War for Family ‘Equality’ edited by robert oscar lópez and rivka…
Trust Witness
Revelation as Testimony by mats wahlberg eerdmans, 256 pages, $20 T wentieth-century theologians across a great spectrum—Catholic…
The Neuhaus I Knew
Richard John Neuhaus: A Life in the Public Square by randy boyagoda image, 459 pages, $30 T…
Children of Desire
We Believe the Children: A Moral Panic in the 1980s by richard beck public affairs, 352 pages,…
Domestic Incident
I hear my neighbor smashing his guitar against the wall. He’s done it once before when in a rage.…
Autumn Triduum
On Halloween we shouted “Trick or Treat” And held out plastic pumpkins for our loot. We’d say…
Hearing Voices
When Saul of Tarsus lost his sightAlong the hot Damascus roadAnd heard the resurrected ChristCry out his…
