things which should have been done at greater depth. One can only invite them to do it. McBrien's readers will not be grossly misled. At the risk of some shallow spots the reader will find in...
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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...
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BOOKS BERNARD McCABE Transatlantic Blue* WILFRID SHEED Dutton, $9.95 Pendrid Chatworth, or, as he is renamed in real TV life, Monty Chatworth, is a bit of a devil. As a...
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a phrase traditionally difhcult for preachers must be eliminated. In all of these supercilious judgments there is a snobbery, an elitism, which in the guise of kindness patronizes and...
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AN UNGENTLE GENTLEMAN BERNARD McCABE "You have no idea," he said, "how much nastier I would be if I was not a Catholic. Without supernatural aid I would hardly be a human being." But Catholicism...
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BOOKS 000000000000000000 Toward the fulfillment of FDR's manifest destiny FDB: The Beckoning of Destiny 1882-1928 KENNETH S. DAVIS Putnam's, $15 QUINCY HOWE In this account of...
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JOYCE'S LETTERS Shem the penman—persistent, angry, buoyant, proud and witty BERNARD McCABE "I am past thirty and three parts iced-over," wrote Matthew Arnold (one of the many occasional...
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Iris Murdoch's novels THE GUISES OF LOVE BERNARD McCABE Ever since 1954, when her first novel, Under the Net, was published in England, Iris Murdoch has enjoyed a striking reputation. For...
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TAKING DICKENS SERIOUSLY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Partner of Dostoevsky? BERNARD MeCABE "Mrs. MacStinger resorted to a great distance every Sunday morning to attend the ministry of the...
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