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 Vol. 138 Issue 017 (October 7 2011)
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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Letters The cardinal’s book; bargain issue MEDIATING STRUCTURES William L. Portier’s measured and temperate review of Cardinal Francis George’s new book God in Action (“Challenging Caesar,”...
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Verdicts
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VERDICTS Single-sex reading From the Verdicts post “Apples to Oranges? ” by Anthony Domestico: Chad Harbach’s The Art of Fielding is the most reviewed literary novel of the fall. Almost every...
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Help Wanted
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From the Editors Help Wanted No friend of Israel should minimize the security threats it faces. Yet no true friend of the Jewish state can pretend that the current right-wing government of...
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All Told?
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Henneberger, Melinda
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COLUMNIST Melinda Henneberger All Told? what jackie kennedy’s memoir says about her—and us O Jackie! For once in her life, though long after her death, Jackie Kennedy has let us see the...
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History, Hope & Iphones
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Imbelli, Robert P.; Bacevich, Andrew J.
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Continuing the Conversation History, Hope & iPhones Robert P. Imbelli I have long admired Andrew J. Bacevich’s writings. His style is limpid and often eloquent. His analyses are penetrating and...
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Celtic Crossroads
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Buckley, David T.
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SHORT TAKES David T. Buckley Celtic Crossroads ireland’s new model of church-state relations During a parliamentary debate this summer over the Catholic Church’s handling of...
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Prophet Of The Electric Age
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Higgins, Michael W.
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Michael W. Higgins Prophet of the Electric Age marshall mcluhan’s post-curial catholicism When one thinks of Herbert Marshall McLuhan— literary scholar, communications...
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Powers & Principalities
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Johnson, Luke Timothy
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ARTICLEs Powers & Principalities The Devil Is No Joke Luke Timothy Johnson In the seventh letter of his 1942 epistolary novel The Screwtape Letters, C. S. Lewis nicely captures our...
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Legacy Of A Country Priest
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Ryan, Jerry
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Legacy of a Country Priest My Friend the Exorcist Jerry Ryan I never learned his name. He was simply “the curé of Sère-Lanso.” In the 1960s, over the course of several years, I visited him...
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Anagramist's Song & Palindromist's Song
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Foxman, Janet
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Anagramist’s Song Notes, stone. A spider, despair. Garden? Danger. Eucharist? Ah curse it! Desperation— a rope ends it. Palindromist’s Song Was it a rat I saw? Was it a car or a cat I...
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Nearer To God
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Cunningham, Lawrence S.
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Nearer to God Demystifying Mysticism Lawrence S. Cunningham For many in the modern West, mysticism now means the same thing as mystification, referring to a twilight world of the irrational and...
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Clean Dry Dressing Q.D.
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Gault, Barry
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Clean Dry Dressing Q.D. Unwind, unwrap, unfetter without fuss The clotted blood, the inspissated pus. Give healing room; grant air a fighting chance. Swab softly and forfend the avid lance. She...
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Brighton Rock
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN Richard Alleva Good Melodrama ‘brighton rock’ Graham Greene’s Brighton Rock (1938) was published when the author was thirty-four but reads like the creation of a teenaged genius, a...
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Catholicism
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Baker, Thomas
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Books Thomas Baker The War on Beige Catholicism A Journey to the Heart of the Faith Robert Barron Doubleday Religion, $29.99, 279 pp. DVD Boxed Set, Word on Fire, $149.95 The search for good...
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A History Of Catholic Moral Theology In The Twentieth Century
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PRUSAK, BERNARD G.
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Bernard G. Prusak Not Dead Yet A History of Catholic Moral Theology in the Twentieth Century From Confessing Sins to Liberating Consciences James F. Keenan, SJ Continuum, $29.95, 256...
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Learning To Die In Miami
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Neulieb, Christine
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Christine Neulieb Lost Boy Learning to Die in Miami Confessions of a Refugee Boy Carlos Eire Free Press, $26, 320 pp. On January 1, 1959, President Fulgencio Baptista fled Cuba, ousted by...
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A Convergence Of Civilizations
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Ryan, Patrick J.
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Patrick J. Ryan Fertile Crescent? A Convergence of Civilizations The Transformation of Muslim Societies around the World Youssef Courbage and Emmanuel Todd Translated by George...
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The Republic Of Grace
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Tilley, Terrence W.
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Terrence W. Tilley Minuet with Caesar The Republic of Grace Augustinian Thoughts for Dark Times Charles Mathewes Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, $20, 279 pp. Migrations of the Holy God, State,...
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Sophia
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Rober, Daniel
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Daniel Rober Was He a Theologian? Sophia The Hidden Christ of Thomas Merton Christopher Pramuk Liturgical Press, $29.95, 331 pp. Forty-three years after his untimely death, Thomas Merton...
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The Persian Version
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Thornton, Christopher
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The Last Word The Persian Version Christopher Thornton Ask most people in the West what images they associate with the words “Middle East” and you’ll likely get descriptions of oil wells,...
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Vol. 138 Issue 018 (October 21 2011)
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