Category: Reviews
Sin and Synapse by Douglas C. MacLeod Jr.
How does neuroscience impact our understanding of sin?
My Life with the Mystics by Maryanne Hannan
Shannon K. Evans's new book invites us to journey with six women mystics who reveal "the good news of spiritual motherhood."
One Soul at a Time by Douglas C. MacLeod Jr.
Hahrie Han offers alternatives to the negative dynamics surrounding our political, cultural, racial, and spiritual relationships.
Rewriting the Rule by Julie A. Ferraro
Exploring the practical spirituality of an earlier, and sometimes overlooked, version of the Franciscan Rule.
Fall Book Week: Ray Temmerman on William G. Joseph
A physicist-priest brings his faith, knowledge of science, and logic to bear on the myths of Sacred Scripture.
Fall Book Week: Mária Dominika Vanková on Selma Lagerlöf
The work of a Swedish novelist is prime for rediscovery.
Fall Book Week: Gene Ciarlo on Jack Kerouac
Searching for the sacred in "On the Road."
Fall Book Week: Julie A. Ferraro on Sr. Carmel Posa’s Life of St. Scholastica
A "lost" dialogue written in the style of an early Christian text reveals new aspects of the life of the monastic saint.
Fall Book Week: Colleen Shaddox and Johanna Caton, O.S.B., on the Poetry of Sr. Lou Ella Hickman
The latest poetry collection from the Sister of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament embraces the sacred without overlooking life's darker moments.
Place Your Hope in the Healer by Douglas C. MacLeod Jr.
What one can appreciate about Lisa Victoria Fields is that she is both an empath and a realist, and that comes across throughout her debut book.
“There Is No Other Way to Say This”: Andrew Kaufman’s Rwanda Poems by Michael Centore
A new collection recovers the human beings behind the horrific facts of the genocide.
Rewilding the West by Julie A. Ferraro
Jason M. Brown is a born storyteller whose passion for blending spirituality and ecology is evident in his latest book.
Shadows of a Doubt by Douglas C. MacLeod Jr.
Nicole d'Entremont brilliantly evokes the atmosphere of a postwar American community in her latest novel.
Where Harmony Is Heard by Julie A. Ferraro
Samuel Torvend's new book explores the ecological lessons of early medieval monastic communities.