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 Vol. 135 Issue 021 (December 5 2008)
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Vol. 135 Issue 022 (December 19 2008)
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••Contents••
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letters Commonweal . December 19, 2008 Editor
Paul Baumann
Managing Editor Patrick Jordan Associate Editors
Grant Gallicho, Matthew Boudway
Assistant Editor ...
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EDITORIAL : Be Still
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From the Editors Be Still
E ven by modern standards, 2008 was a cacophonous year. The high-stakes presidential election brought constant and clamorous media coverage, and anxiety over the...
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Cold Comfort
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Henneberger, Melinda
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Melinda Henneberger Cold Comfort cAN We fORGIVe THe bUsH AdMINIsTRATION? After Mass every Sunday, my family would gather in the dining room of the big old house my dad had grown...
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Think Big, Spend Big
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Dionne, E. J. Jr.
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E. J. Dionne Jr. Think Big, Spend Big
ObAMA’s UNUsUAl MANdATe The concept of “found money” is delightful. We cherish the cash that turns up in a coat pocket, under the bed, or in...
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Veiled & Revealed : The Madonnas of Giovanni Bellini
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Imbelli, Robert
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Commonweal . December 19, 2008 Robert Imbelli Veiled & Revealed bellINI’s ART Of INcARNATION “The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church” was the subject of the triennial...
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All In? : Translating the Eucharistic Prayer
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Do, Toan Joseph
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All In? Salvation & the Language of Liturgy Toan Joseph Do I have been celebrating the Eucharist in German since moving to Münster from Louvain, Belgium, in December 2006. I came to...
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The Feast of the Epiphany - January 6
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Vandenberg, Katrina
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difference between many and all. “Many” often excludes; “all” does not. Cardinal Arinze is correct that “the Roman Rite in Latin has always said pro multis [for many] and never pro omnibus [for...
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A God Who Trembles : Péguy's theology of hope
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Ryan, Jerry
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A God Who Trembles
Fear & Hope in the Poetry of Péguy
Jerry Ryan B enedict XVI’s encyclical Spe salvi, published a year ago, is magnificent as a theological lesson on the virtue of hope,...
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December 28, Day of the Holy Innocents
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Cooley, Peter
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Commonweal . December 19, 2008 passion was a further humiliation and contradiction, though Péguy successfully resisted the temptation and maintained his fidelity to his family. Raïssa Maritain...
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Twilight
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Alleva, Richard
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Richard Alleva Blood Lust ‘TWIlIGHT’ Twilight interests me because it almost takes the “mass” out of “mass entertain ment.” Most film fran chises have their special target...
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The Faithful
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McCartin, James M. O'Toole and James P.
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James P. McCartin God’s Country
The Faithful A History of Catholics in America James M. O’Toole Harvard University Press, $27.95, 384 pp. T wo images came to mind as I finished...
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The Widows of Eastwick
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Pritchard, John Updike and William H.
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William H. Pritchard Toil & Trouble The Widows of Eastwick John Updike Alfred A. Knopf, $24.95, 320 pp. L ike other prolific novelists (Philip Roth comes to mind), John Updike likes...
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Modernism
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Lakeland, Peter Gay and Paul
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Paul Lakeland Make It New
Modernism The Lure of Heresy from Baudelaire to Beckett and Beyond Peter Gay W. W. Norton, $35, 640 pp. E dmund Wilson memorably characterized the later...
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John
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Jean Marcel Poulenc, and Sergei Pro-A.G. Harmon kofiev—after having described them as “the first modernist musicians who come In the Beginning to mind”? Modernism closes with chapters in which...
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Index to Volume CXXXV
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Index to Volume CXXXV January 18, 2008 to december 19, 2008 Found, Not Made 8:6 Ap 25 Articles and Poetry The New Atheists 1:6 Ja 18 Out of Control 5:6 Mr 14 Alomar,...
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'I'm Not dangerous'
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Postel, Danny
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The last Word
‘I’m Not Dangerous’ Danny Postel T he past six months have seen three of the largest workplace immigration raids in U.S. history. In May, the rural Iowa town of Postville was...
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