Arts & Letters
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Letters
Catholic Marriage The good points about marital preparation that Robert Spaemann makes in “Divorce and Remarriage” (August/September)…
On Libertines
How Sex Became a Civil Liberty? by leigh ann wheeler? oxford, 352 pages, $34.95 n The 2013…
Called by Him
In the Self’s Place: The Approach of Saint Augustine? by jean-luc marion? translated by jeffrey l. kosky…
Oh, Henry!
Recovering Classic Evangelicalism: Applying the Wisdom and Vision of Carl F. H. Henry? by gregory alan thornbury…
Prayer for a Meeting
Come, Holy Spirit, fill me with affection for sycophantic colleagues who pretend a boss’s remark is witty;…
Global Canon
The Great Civilized Conversation: Education for a World Community? by wm. theodore de bary ?columbia, 432 pages,…
Divided We Stand
The Undivided Past: Humanity Beyond Our Differences? by david cannadine ?knopf, 352 pages, $26.95 n The history…
The Wood Duck
One time I was driving very slowly with my oldest living brother Through an arboretum he loves,…
A Rooted Man
Coolidge by amity shlaes harpercollins, 576 pages, $35 Walter Lippmann might have captured the conservative greatness of…
Saint Teresa’s Fairy Tale
A castle made of a single diamond Stands in a courtyard choked with thorns. In the house…
A Misty Reel
Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition? by David Nirenberg Norton, 624 pages, $35 n World history is the history…
Life’s Detail
Paper Memory: A Sixteenth-Century Townsman Writes His World by Matthew Lundin Harvard, 352 pages, $49.95 Hermann Weinsberg…
Sacred Wood
The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays by James Wood Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 339 pages, $27 In…
Letters
Divine Action Ross McCullough dissects the God-of-the-gaps objection (“God and the Gaps,” April), which for too long…
By Their Fruits You Shall Know Them
Hard words, Lord Christ! For what good fruits bear I? For all your care and tending, what…
