James Carroll is nothing if not ambitious as a writer, and in Practicing Catholic he has given us at least three books for the price of one. That is an attractive offer during a miserable...
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does of the social setting of early Christian writings against the Jews. The leitmotif of early Christian thought is precisely that the devine Son took on our condition in order that we...
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I FAITH & ECONOMICS: ANOTHER GENDER GAP
On not skipping the sermon I JAMES CARROLL EN ! WAS a boy I loved to stand in the back of the hurch with the men. This was in Alexandria, Vir-...
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Books: CRITICS' CHRISTMAS CHOICES James Carroll JAMES CARROLL has just published his fourth novel, Family Trade (Little, Brown). THE GREAT POWER of the Christmas narrative-how the earthly life of...
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JAMES CARROLL SOON AFTER DARK Headlights clang my shadow Along some high spiked fence. It stays behind without me Like a too heavy stick When a boy is running home. Commonweal:...
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