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A Guidepost in Our Current Misery
Chateaubriand’s The Genius of Christianity by Alexander T. Riley
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The Leading Edge
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Contours of Culture
on books & the spirit of the age
(2009-2014)
22.6 — July/August 2009
26.6 — Nov/Dec 2013
Heavenly Participation: The Weaving of a Sacramental Tapestry by Hans Boersma
22.8 — November/December 2009
Todd Gitlin's Media Unlimited: How the Torrent of Images and Sounds Overwhelms Our Lives
The Matter at Hand
on events of the day
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15.7 — September 2002
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Practical Christianity
pondering the Christian life
(1993–2004)
8.4 — Fall 1995
13.10 — December 2000
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book reviews
35.5 — Sept/Oct, 2022
A Tale Told by an Idiot
The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare edited by Jan H. Blits
A review by R. V. Young
35.6 — Nov/Dec, 2022
Gnostic Anti-Sexuals
Origen's Revenge: The Greek and Hebrew Roots of Christian Thinking on Male and Female by Brian Patrick Mitchell
A review by Allan C. Carlson
35.2 — Mar/Apr, 2022
Progressively Stoic
Stoicism and the Western Political Tradition by Lisa Hill and Eden Blazejak
A review by Max Longley
35.4 — Jul/Aug, 2022
Papist Patriots
Our Dear-Bought Liberty: Catholics and Religious Toleration in Early America by Michael D. Breidenbach
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