Housekeeping’s Contemplative Approach to Longing
Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping explores the human response to the transient. By C. E. Morgan
Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping explores the human response to the transient. By C. E. Morgan
Since the 2016 election, teaching Andrew Delbanco’s The Real American Dream and Catherine L. Albanese’s A Republic of Mind and Spirit has become more relevant and constructive, as this religious studies professor has come to view the rise of the spiritual but not religious as a story of hope. By Darryl Caterine
An appreciation of From the Soil: The Foundations of Chinese Society. A Translation of Fei Xiaotong’s Xiangtu Zhongguo. By Anna Sun
Bearing witness and fixing blame in Russell Banks’s novel The Sweet Hereafter. By Matthew Potts
Graham Green chronicled the thin line between virtue and vice. By Chris Herlinger
Caroline Walker Bynum’s Holy Feast and Holy Fast. By R. Marie Griffith
Recent books on contemporary politics and religion. By Todd Shy
Arthur O. Lovejoy’s The Great Chain of Being: A Study of the History of an Idea. By Christopher Queen
Czelaw Milosz’s Native Realm: A Search for Self-Definition. By Will Joyner
James Agee’s and Walker Evans’sLet Us Now Praise Famous Men. By Kimberley Patton
W. Jackson Bate’s Samuel Johnson>/em>. By Peter J. Gomes
Pierre de Calan’s Cosmas, or the Love of God. By James Martin, SJ
Marie Cardinal’s The Words to Say It: An Autobiographical Novel. By Davíd Carrasco
JudithButler’sGender Trouble. By Amy Hollywood
C. S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia and Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials. By Stephanie Paulsell
Miguel de Cervantes’s Don Quixote. By Harvey Cox