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Alive, Son of Awake

By Nathan Schneider | March 22, 2010

Hayy Bin Yaqzan by Ibn Tufayl. In Medieval Islamic Philosophical Writings, edited by Muhammad Ali Khalidi (Cambridge University Press, 2005) Fitting, I think, that what is regarded as the world’s…

Headlines and Footnotes

Sister Corita’s Big Children

By Mary Valle | March 22, 2010

Headlines and Footnotes: A Play-Pray Book by Sister Corita, foreword by Daniel Berrigan (New York: Herder and Herder, 1967) I’d know Sister Corita’s art anywhere. Her graphic sense, handwriting, and…

The Desperate Dieter

Take and Eat

By Mary Valle | March 12, 2010

R cialis online without prescription eligious dieting has been with us for a while. Christians aren’t just fighting off such worldly temptations as adultery and homicide; Big Macs and ice…

Clap Your Hands!

Catholic Boy Meets Jesus

By Mary Valle | February 19, 2010

Clap Your Hands! by Larry Tomsczak (Logos International, 1973). Clap Your Hands! is the autobiography of 23-year-old Larry Tomsczak, who, at the time of the book’s publishing, was the “nation’s…

Dedication

The Diaries of the Late God

By Nathan Schneider | March 11, 2009

Last week a dear friend blessed me with a 1968 first edition paperback copy of a sleeping classic: Excerpts from the Diaries of the Late God by Anthony Towne. I…