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Jonathan Wright
Christians can't back out of modern politics
Book review: retreat, or surrender, is the worst possible response to a secular world
Christians can't back out of modern politics
god in public by tom wright, spck, £9.99 tom wright is infuriated by attempts to exclude faith from political discourse. god is often treate...
The civil rights leader who admired Stalin
w.e.b. du bois by bill v mullen, pluto press, £14.99 when w.e.b. du bois died in august 1963 he was, writes bill mullen, a “hero to friends”...
Religious orders at war
for the jesuits of zaragoza, 1555 was a challenging year. according to one chronicler, the “religious orders in the city ... gathered togeth...
Waugh’s attempt to bring order to anarchy
evelyn waugh by ann pasternak slater, northcote, £28 evelyn waugh’s “self-ironising public persona may have hardened into a grotesque” but, ...
Did anyone really expect the Reformation?
reformations: the early modern world 1450-1650 by carlos eire, yale university press, £25 carlos eire suggests that “discontent and cries fo...
US Catholicism’s long identity crisis
catholics in america by russell shaw, ignatius press, £12.99 russell shaw invites us catholics to “rethink the old project of unconditional ...
When art drove out tweeds and guns
the long weekend: life in the english country house 1918-1939 by adrian tinniswood, jonathan cape, £25 the standard image of the english cou...
How the West became embarrassed about hell
Review: Afterlife by Philip C Almond
How the West became embarrassed about hell
afterlife by philip c almond, ib tauris, £25 augustine knew all about the limits of the imagination. “when we were boys,” he once explained,...
How pilgrimages turned into sightseeing
i do not expect anyone to emulate the pilgrim antics of fulk nerra, count of anjou. when he visited jerusalem back in 1039 he had his servan...
There was no fudge at Chalcedon
ecce homo: on the divine unity of christ by aaron riches, eerdmans, £21.99 aaron riches is unflinchingly orthodox when it comes to christolo...
When Japan’s Christians rose up against the state
Book review: Christ’s Samurai by Jonathan Clements
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