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Essays

Bible Babel

Richard John Neuhaus

The Public Square “If I had the authority,” declared the leader of an evangelical parachurch empire, “I’d…

Opinion

The Meaning of Christian Unity

Various

In “Who Really Cares About Christian Unity?” (January) , Bruce D. Marshall holds up the Jansenists as…

Not Outrageous Enough

Michael J. Baxter

Not outrageous enough. This is my ultimate assessment of the proposal George Marsden puts forward in his…

Pride and Patriotism

James Nuechterlein

A great many Americans, especially those of a certain age, cannot hear the German language being spoken—by…

G. E. M. Anscombe: Living the Truth

John M. Dolan

G. E. M. Anscombe, widely recognized as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century, died…

Reviews

The Response of Orthodox Jewry in the United States to the Holocaust: The Activities of the Vaad–Hatzalah Rescue Committee

William D. Rubinstein

This work illustrates something of both the best and worst of recent Holocaust scholarship. It is a…

Augustine of Hippo: A Biography

Robert Louis Wilken

My worn and heavily marked copy of the original hardback edition of Peter Brown’s biography of St.…

The Ways of the Will

Barbara J. Moore

The publication of an expanded and revised version of Leslie Farber’s The Ways of the Will nearly…

Briefly Noted 33

Various

In Defense of Tradition: Collected Shorter Writings of Richard M. Weaver, 1929“1963. Edited and with an introduction…

An Almost Christian Fantasy

Daniel P. Moloney

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman Knopf, 326 pages, $26 The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman Knopf,…

Constantine’s Sword: The Church and the Jews

Thomas F. X. Noble

Caveat Emptor! This book looks like a bargain, three books for the price of one. It contains…

Poetry

Poetry

Various

In certain lights, our garden looks almost” not habitable, exactly, but like a garden, all sudden jonquils,…