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Books
James P. McCartin
Many retreat houses feature a labyrinth pilgrims wend their way through a circuitous though orderly route metaphorically tracing the ever ancient ever new challenge of cultivating union with a mysterious deity By contrast Peter McDonough rsquo s The Catholic Labyrinth a book that sketches a sp
Books
Donald Senior
Reza Aslan rsquo s study of the historical Jesus has been hovering near the top of The New York Times best-seller list for several weeks It is written in an engaging style and reads like a historical novel But the author does not want it to be taken as ldquo fiction rdquo but as a serious work o
Books
John P. McCarthy
The dysfunction that plagues Washington D C is usually attributed to ideological division and the attendant unwillingness to compromise A contrary explanation is discernible in Mark Leibovich rsquo s chatty book This Town According to Leibovich ldquo the city far from being hopelessly divide
Books
Jake Bonar
If Seamus Heaney digs with his pen Erskine Clarke casts his like an expert fly fisherman In this book By The Rivers of Water chapters end with sharp forebodings of what lurks around the next bend Clarke reels us through the lives of Leighton and Jane Wilson a married missionary couple who leav
Arts & CultureBooks
Paul Lakeland
A collection of essays by Ignacio Ellacuria
Books
Lesley Hazleton
When the Egyptian military seized power in June American pundits instantly rushed to preach about democracy This took some hubris considering that two recent American elections mdash 2000 and 2004 mdash are still considered by many to be of questionable legality and that redistricting is rapidly