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BOOKS Can Jews & Arabs embrace 'shalom'? Trying to come to grips with the Holocaust, Christian scholars have uncovered the anti-Jewish rhetoric contained, almost from the beginning, in Christian...

The Yellow Wind (May 1988)

NO SHELTER FROM SCORN THE YELLOW WIND David Grossman Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $17.95, 216 pp. Gregory Baum Here is what it says on the dust cover: "A brilliant and passionate firsthand report...

After liberal optimism, what? (June 1985)

CHABTING A COURSE: FROM THE COUNCIL TO THE SYNOD After liberal optimism, what? GREGORY BAUM VATICAN n introduced the Catholic church to the liberal tradition. In the nineteenth century the...

Books The Politics at God's Funeral: (February 1984)

I I I I I I I I l l l l II I I I I I I I IIII , I Books: IS GOD DEAD, OR CONSTANTINE? A N ADMIRER of Michael Harrington's work, I looked forward to reading his new book on religion and the...

Solidarity with Victims (November 1982)

Highly theoretical, enormously practical SOLIDARITY WITH VICTIMS TOWARD A THEOLOGY OF SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION Matthew L. Lamb Crossroad, $12.95, 158 pp. Gregory Baum MATTHEW LAMB'S new book is a...

Marxism/Marx Against the Marxists (May 1981)

Kirkrid e ...... EYent s: GAY, LESBIAN & CHRI.STIAN JUNE 12-14, 1981 John McNeill~ C. He yward, AI ~armines~ .Bev Harrison TRAINING IN THE ART OF BIBLE STUDY JUNE 16-22,...

Peter Berger's unfinished symphony (May 1980)

social science: they belong to politics or social ethics. Ideally speaking, then, despite the inevitable weakness of individual scholars, social science aspires to complete value neutrality. We...

Critics' Christmas Choices (December 1978)

Books: CRITICS' CHRISTMAS CHOICES Bernard McCabe M IARTIN GREEN, in The Challenge of the Mahatmas (Basic Books, I $10.95 [256 pp. ]) discusses two scandalous figures who publicly taught in...

Faith After Auschwitz-and Belfast (November 1974)

lems of most thoughtful men and women--the Church still issues triumphalist claims to much more certainty about life's meaning and fulfillment than it really possesses; there is the alienation...

CATHOLIC HOMOSEXUALS: (February 1974)

CATHOLIC HOMOSEXUALS GREGORY BAUM The self-affirmation of gay Catholics raises many theological questions A few years ago a group of Catholic homosexuals, men and women, formed an association in...

BOOKS (October 1973)

Pragmatism and the American Mind MORTON WHITE Oxford U. Press, $8.95 JOHN DONNELLY This collection of essays is written with the express purpose of demonstrating how conceptual analysis...

INFALLIBILITY BEYOND POLEMICS (April 1971)

INFALLIBILITY BEYOND POLEMICS Should Kting examine the historicity of all truth, including the Scriptures? GREGORY RAUM The only honest way of reading Hans Ku'ng's In- fallible? An Inquiry...

LIBERATION AND THE GOSPEL (September 1970)

LIBERATION AND THE GOSPEL The Radical Kingdom The Radical Kingdom ROSEMARY R. RUETHER Harper & Row, $7.50 GREGORY BAVM ROSEMARY RUETHER has written an important and interesting book....

THE INSTITUTIONAL HANG-UP (May 1970)

NO MONOPOLY ON GRACE THE INSTITUTIONAL HANG-UP Christians, even when they leave the church, have a curiously institutional view of religion. In discussions about religion we usually raise...

THE NEW ECCLESIOLOGY (October 1969)

The essay seems to identify the forces essay's range of experience is limited western cultures evolutionary theologies leading to the crisis in mankind by ob- to western culture, and...

THE RIGHT TO DISSENT: (August 1968)

THE ENCYCLICAL THE RIGHT TO DISSENT GREGORY BAUM Pope Paul VI has made his decision. In the encyclical Humanae Vitae he condemns every form of artificial birth control, including the pill, as...

A THEOLOGY OF RENEWAL: (September 1967)

tensified bombing will not materially shorten hostilities. pass, but there will be others. Hopefully, Mr. McNamara Disclaimers notwithstanding, this viewpoint places Mr. will seize one...

THE COUNCIL ENDS (January 1966)

Was it a failure? THE COUNCIL ENDS GREGORY BAUM The last few days of the Council were joyful. The bishops were overwhelmed by what had been accomplished. On the 18th of November, Pope Paul...

BIRTH CONTROL-WHAT HAPPENED? (December 1965)

From the Council BIRTH CONTROL-WHAT HAPPENED? GREGORY BAIIM The occurrences in the theological commission on November 26th and 27th were the cause of considerable consternation among the...

INDULGENCES AT THE COUNCIL (December 1965)

Is it more than a numbers game? INDULGENCES AT THE COUNCIL GREGORY BAUM It is not easy to report the end of the fourth session. There are no longer any conciliar discussions. Hard work and...

FIVE DECREES (November 1965)

SISTER AGNES, C.S.J. THREE ACTS OF LOVE "To write the poem is an act of love." —Dorothy Sayers, The Mind of the Maker. 1. In the Meadow We kept our distance, delicately near as lovers in...

PEACE, PRIESTS AND THE MISSIONS (November 1965)

Report from the Council PEACE, PRIESTS AND THE MISSIONS GREGORY BAUM The last chapter of the schema on the Church in the Modern World deals with the question of peace and war. It gave rise to...

ON THE MODERN WORLD (October 1965)

ON THE MODERN WORLD .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 The Counctl discussion o/Schema 13 and o[ the Jews GREGORY BAUM After the vote on religious hberty on the 21st of Sep-...

THE FINAL SESSION: OFF TO A GOOD START (October 1965)

THE FINAL SESSION: OFF TO A GOOD START .9 0 .9 0 .9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .9 0 .9 .9 GREGORY BAUM The fourth session of the Council began wath an event In his opemng speech, Pope Paul announced his...

Birth Control and the Council (November 1964)

of it at the Vatican Council. In one way or another the bishops are saying " `Christendom is dead. Fellows, what are we going to do about it?" One of the problems The Commonweal faces as a...

A Good Beginning (October 1964)

labor, the entire educational apparatus, the people in general. And it requires that outside and domestic re-sources be made adequate. When we are asked where Christian Democracy stands—whether to...

Confrontation in the Council (December 1963)

Report from Rome Confrontation in the Council GREGORY BAUM SINCE MY LAST report two weeks ago, the Council has begun and ended the discussion on the government of the Church. Because these practical...

Pope and Bishops (November 1963)

Report from the Council Pope and Bishops GREGORY BAUM AS THIS is being written, at the tail-end of October, the discussions in the conciliar hall are proving to be much less dramatic than last...

New Spirit at the Council (October 1963)

A Bright Day for the New Theology New Spirit at the Council GREGORY BAUM THE MOOD of the second session is new and different, both outside and inside the Council. Since the conciliar secret has...

Montreal: Faith and Order (August 1963)

A Broadening oJ the Base Montreal: Faith and Order GREGORY BAUM BEFORE ATTEMPTING to evaluate the Faith and Order meeting which took place last month in Montreal, the Catholic observer...

A Triumph for Renewal (January 1963)

Report on the Council--I A Triumph for R.enewal GREGORY BAUM LOOKING BACK over the first session of the Council, one is filled with wonder and gratitude. Thanks be to God, the Lord and Redeemer...

Turning Point at the Council (December 1962)

but none have had such a sustained history of rancor move. This we are within reach of assuring. But the and misfortune as the Negro. Given a segregated situa- whole perspective of...

End of the Beginning (November 1962)

REPORT FROM ROME BY GREGORY BAUM End of the Beginning Despite official secrecy, considerable information is available IN ROME,...

Conflicts and the Council (September 1962)

Can the Marian Movement and the Liturgical Movement Be Integrated? Conflicts and the Council GREGORY BAUM IT IS impossible to foresee the changes which the coming Council will introduce in the...

Of Note: An Ecumenical Decline? (May 1962)

OF NOTE An Ecumenical Decline? FROM THE very first announcement, Orthodox and Protestants have looked with great interest on the forthcoming Second Vatican Council. After some early enthusiasm,...

Books (August 1961)

BOOKS Mann's Obession with the Circle of Duality THE STORY OF A NOVEL: THE GENESIS OF DOCTOR FAUSTUS. By Thomas Mann. Trans. by Richard and Clara Winston. Knopf $4. By DANIEL M. FRIEDENBERG IN...

Approaches to Scripture (April 1961)

Approaches to Scripture Some of the more enthusiastic followers of the "new approach" seem to enjoy shocking people by GREGORY BAUM THE ADVANCE that has been made in biblical studies among...

Protestants and Natural Law (January 1961)

Protestants and Natural Law What message can the Church offer to modern society apart from the Sermon on the Mount? by GREGORY BAUM T HE ECUMENICAL community of Protestant Christians is keenly...

Changes in Protestantism (May 1960)

A THEOLOGICAL REASSESSMENT Changes in Protestantism by GREGORY BAUM T HERE are clear signs in American Catholic publications that the Catholic attitude towards Protestantism is undergoing a...

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