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How Catholicism won the respect of South Korea
the headline statistics are, admittedly, impressive. according to south korea’s catholic pastoral institute, church membership in the ...
Will there be dentist drills in heaven?
divine bodies by candida moss yale, 195pp, £35/$45 most christians would agree that heaven is a place that can’t be conceptualised from our ...
The KKK's Prohibition-era war on the Church
in 1923 a local ku klux klan newspaper grumbled about events in gary, indiana. enforcement of prohibition legislation (which came into effec...
Are we ready for the Council of Nairobi?
when bishops meet by john w o’malley harvard university press, 223pp, £20/$24.95 how many bishops does it take to change the course of catho...
The Bible: can we avoid the pick'n'mix trap?
what are biblical values? by john f collins yale university press, 285pp, £22/$28 a venerable idea lies at the heart of john collins’s guide...
The myth of progress has undermined religion. Yet I foresee a comeback
the plight of western religion by paul gifford, hurst, 173pp, £25/$28.69 a familiar image of western christianity before modern times has be...
The Galileo legend is of a spiteful, outdated Church. The reality is more complex
on trial for reason by maurice a finocchiaro oup, 289pp, £25/$32.95 june 22, 1633, was not the happiest of days for galileo galilei, though ...
Does anyone know how to end religious violence?
confronting religious violence edited by richard a burridge and jonathan sacks scm press, 280pp, £25/$29.95 how do you solve a problem like ...
Greenland was once a Catholic bastion – then the Church vanished
a 13th-century norwegian chronicler thought long and hard about why anyone would want to settle greenland – the subject of a recent dispute ...
What remains of the 'Protestant work ethic' theory?
the wealth of religions edited by rachel mccleary and robert barro princeton, 160pp, £24/$29.95 i can only assume that i am the target of an...
Is Protestantism the gateway to secularism?
permanent revolution by james simpson belknap, 464pp, £25.95/$35 the reformation is often depicted as the cradle of many excellent ideas: th...
Faith has never been at odds with science
silly claims about the conflict between science and religion come thick and fast, these days. we know them to be erroneous, but the history ...
How to become a Doctor of the Church
anyone aspiring to become a doctor of the church requires an impressive cv. the official criteria are a major contribution to christian thou...
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