Arts & Letters

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Journey Into Autumn

Duane K. Caylor

Once again, we are on the road early, / driving to see our son / wrestle with…

The Perils of Historical Positivism

Gary A. Anderson

The Unauthorized Version: Truth and Fiction in the Bible by robin lane fox knopf, 478 pages, $27.50…

The Unfathomable Mystery of Autism

Molly Finn

There’s a Boy In Here: A Mother and Her Son Tell the Story of His Emergence from…

The Death of the Goddess

Jon D. Levenson

In the Wake of the Goddesses: Women, Culture, and the Biblical Transformation of Pagan Myth by tikva…

The Cultural Middle Ground

John P. Sisk

The Making Of Middlebrow Culture by joan shelley rubin university of north carolina press, 416 pages, $34.95…

The New Class Reconsidered

Alan Wolfe

Hidden Technocrats: The New Class and the New Capitalism edited by hansfried kellner and frank w. heuberger…

Getting the Name Right

David S. Yeago

Speaking the Christian God: The Holy Trinity and the Challenge of Feminism edited by alvin j. kimel…

On the Death of Literature

Carol Iannone

The Death Of Literature by Alvin Kernan Yale University Press, 240 pages, $22.50 Those who began to…

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Byzantium: The Apogee by john julius norwich knopf, 389 pages, $30 John Julius Norwich is a good…

The Argument From Design

John Farrell

The Mind of God: The Scientific Basis for a Rational World by paul davies simon & schuster,…

Denomination and Church

Peter J. Leithart

Evangelical Reunion: Denominations And The Body Of Christ by john m. frame baker book house, 185 pages,…

The Wonders of Ordinary Language

Edward T. Oakes

Wittgenstein on Ethics and Religious Belief by cyril barrett, s.j. blackwell, 285 pages, $44.95 As is well…

The Pope and King Zog

George Weigel

The Columbia History of Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century edited by joseph held columbia university press,…

Remembering Some of the Answers

Peter L. Welsh

The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society by arthur m. schlesinger, jr. norton, 160 pages,…

Back to Our Future

Robin Darling Young

Inventing the Middle Ages: The Lives, Works, and Ideas of the Great Medievalists of the Twentieth Century…