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Goethe’s Bargain

Goethe:His Faustian Lifeby a. n. wilsonbloomsbury, 416 pages, $35 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is among the most confusing and compelling of all European figures, but one thing everyone can...

Damaged Goods

Sebastian Milbank

Mortal Goods: Reimagining Christian Political Duty by ephraim radner baker, 280 pages, $36.99 What is the purpose of the Christian life? Or of any life? Ephraim Radner proposes an...

Deadly Virtues

Sebastian Milbank

We live in a divided age. My country of Britain increasingly exhibits the same sort of partisanship that wracks America. It can be hard to witness the bitter divisions...

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