Arts & Letters

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Hitler 1936–1945: Nemesis

Walter Sundberg

Hitler 1936–1945: Nemesis by ian kershaw w. w. norton, 1168 pages, $40.10 The question Ian Kershaw faces…

A Bishop’s Tale: Mathias Hovius Among His Flock in Seventeenth–Century Flanders

Charlotte Allen

A Bishop’s Tale: Mathias Hovius Among His Flock in Seventeenth-Century Flanders by craig harline and eddy put…

Beware of Counterfeit

Joseph W. Koterski

Natural and Divine Law: Reclaiming the Tradition for Christian Ethics by jean porter eerdmans, 399 pages, $19.80…

Briefly Noted 30

Various

Democracy in Americaby alexis de tocqueville, translated, edited, and with an introduction by harvey c. mansfield and…

The Mind of the Universe: Understanding Science and Religion

Ernan McMullin

The Mind of the Universe: Understanding Science and Religion by mariano artigas templeton foundation press, 384 pages,…

Acts of Faith: Explaining the Human Side of Religion

Steve Bruce

Acts of Faith: Explaining the Human Side of Religion by rodney stark and roger finke university of…

The Wedge of Truth: Splitting the Foundations of Naturalism

Edward T. Oakes

The Wedge of Truth: Splitting the Foundations of Naturalism by phillip e. johnson ivp, 192 pages, $16.48…

The Dangers of Dickerson

Various

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Arguing Israel and the Holocaust

David Novak

It seems unavoidable that history will always link the reestablishment of the State of Israel with the…

Animal Rights

Various

David R. Carlin presents a believable argument in the first few paragraphs of “ Rights, Animal and…

Legal Theories Nobody Believes

Steven D. Smith

The Warren Court and American Politics by lucas a. powe, jr. harvard university press, 566 pages, $22.87…

The Pope in Israel

Various

Correspondence (November 2000) Copyright (c) 2000 First Things 107 (November 2000): 2-8. The Pope in Israel It…

Goo–Goo Time

James Nuechterlein

We are in the heart of an election season, which means we are also deep in goo“goo…

How Intelligent Is Intelligent Design?

Various

How Intelligent Is Intelligent Design? Stephen C. Meyer’s article “DNA and Other Designs” (April) captures the heart…

Pontius Pilate

Charlotte Allen

Pontius Pilate by ann wroe random house, 433 pages, $16.43 Next to Julius Caesar, Pontius Pilate–the governor…