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Here’s a refresher on church’s symbols
We walk into church and the first thing we do is reach our fingers into holy water. Why?
Milestone work offers Jewish perspectives on New Testament
This work is a milestone, the first such effort ever entirely by Jewish scholars to develop complete notations for and a full commentary on the New Testament.
‘Grace Notes’ is a laugh-out-loud collection of hope
Grace Notes by Brian Doyle. Acta Publications. (Chicago, 2011). 148 pp. $14.95.Grace Notes by Brian Doyle. Acta Publications. (Chicago, 2011). 148 pp. $14.95.
Bout with unemployment offers inspiration
What was Timothy Mullner going to do without his vice-president’s title, a staff to direct and an expense account?
Account of shrine’s beginnings also tells of U.S. church’s rise
In “America’s Church,” Thomas Tweed, a professor of religious studies at the University of Texas in Austin, gives us a long overdue historical overview of the crucial components of American Catholicism that led to the establishment of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington.
Larson’s ‘In the Garden of Beasts’ sheds new light on Nazi Germany
Are you a World War II junkie? Love history and politics? Here’s a great read for you.
Richfield pastor brings East and West together with new prayer book
Adding gifts from the Christian East like mystery, contemplation and wisdom to one’s prayer life can bring a new richness and balance to those used to the Western church’s focus on understanding, action and knowledge.
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