Arts & Letters

The Conquest of Paradise: Christopher Columbus and the Columbian Legacyby kirkpatrick saleknopf, 453 pages, $24.95 As every…

Three Rival Versions of Moral Inquiry by alasdair macintyre university of notre dame press, 241 pages, $24.95…

Is Latin America Turning Protestant? The Politics of Evangelical Growth by david stoll university of california press,…

“Sherman Led by Victory” Is a St. Gaudens statue, A cast-bronze allegory. With Victory as a woman Pulling his horse’s bridle Out…

Men must endure Their going hence, even as their coming hither; Ripeness is all.  —King Lear For…

Sham Pearls for Real Swine by franky schaeffer wolgemuth & hyatt, 290 pages, $14.95 In 1948, a…

Saddam Hussein’s invasion and annexation of Kuwait may have thrown the world economy into confusion, but it…

We kept building our steeples higher until emissions streamed to thousands of miles away, but distant lakes…

Innocence and Experience by stuart hampshire harvard university press, 195 pages, $20 Stuart Hampshire begins his new…

Abortion does funny things to the mind. Not necessarily the procedure itself: expert opinion on its mental…

Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity by charles taylor harvard university press, 601…

The drumbeat for apocalypse can once again be heard in the media. Almost two decades after the…

Ordinary Time by a. g. mojtabai doubleday, 223 pages, $17.95 A.G. Mojtabai’s nonfiction work, Blessed Assurance, won…

The Galileo Affair:A Documentary History edited and translated with an introduction and notes by maurice a. finocchiaro…

Prophetic Visions and Economic Realities: Protestants, Jews, & Catholics Confront the Bishops’ Letter on the Economy edited…