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Article: John Dear on the Synoptic Gospels and Bottom-Up Nonviolence (REVIEW ESSAY) - If you are not interested in the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke), then you should not be interested in the prolific activist Father John Dears new 2024 book The Gospel of Peace: A Commentary on Matthew, Mark, and Luke from the Perspective of Nonviolence (Orbis Books). But if you are interested in bottom-up imagery, then you should be interested in the authors claim that Jesus campaigned for bottom-up...

Article: Thomas D. Zlatic on Walter J. Ong, S.J. (REVIEW ESSAY) - Thomas D. Zlatic has published a beautiful essay about the thought of the American Jesuit Renaissance specialist and cultural historian and pioneering media ecology theorist Walter J. Ong (1912-2003; Ph.D. in English, Harvard University, 1955): The Articulate Self in a Particulate World: The Ins and Outs of Ong in the book Language, Culture, and Identity: The Legacy of Walter J. Ong, S.J. (Hampton Press, 2011, pp. 7-29).

Article: Thomas D. Zlatic on Walter J. Ong, S.J. (REVIEW ESSAY) - Thomas D. Zlatic has published a beautiful essay about the thought of the American Jesuit Renaissance specialist and cultural historian and pioneering media ecology theorist Walter J. Ong (1912-2003; Ph.D. in English, Harvard University, 1955): The Articulate Self in a Particulate World: The Ins and Outs of Ong in the book Language, Culture, and Identity: The Legacy of Walter J. Ong, S.J. (Hampton Press, 2011, pp. 7-29).

Article: John J. Ansbro on Martin Luther King, Jr. (REVIEW ESSAY) - Jonathan Eig offers interested readers a fast-paced account of the life and death of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968; Ph.D. in theology, Boston University, 1955) in his massively researched new 2023 book King: A Biography (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). However, the interested reader might want to also read John J. Ansbros deeply researched, well-organized, and well-developed 1982 intellectual biography of Dr. King.

Article: John J. Ansbro on Martin Luther King, Jr. (REVIEW ESSAY) - Jonathan Eig offers interested readers a fast-paced account of the life and death of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968; Ph.D. in theology, Boston University, 1955) in his massively researched new 2023 book King: A Biography (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). However, the interested reader might want to also read John J. Ansbros deeply researched, well-organized, and well-developed 1982 intellectual biography of Dr. King.

Article: A. E. Orobator, S.J., on Vatican II in Africa (REVIEW ESSAY) - Because I am interested in Africa, I want to highlight here the Nigerian Jesuit theologian A. E. Orobators The Impact, Reception, and Implementation of Vatican II in Africa in the new 800-page 2023 book The Oxford Handbook of Vatican II, edited by the lay Catholic theologians Catherine E. Clifford of Saint Paul University in Ottawa and Massimo Faggioli of Villanova University in Philadelphia (pp. 657-675).

Article: A. E. Orobator, S.J., on Vatican II in Africa (REVIEW ESSAY) - Because I am interested in Africa, I want to highlight here the Nigerian Jesuit theologian A. E. Orobators The Impact, Reception, and Implementation of Vatican II in Africa in the new 800-page 2023 book The Oxford Handbook of Vatican II, edited by the lay Catholic theologians Catherine E. Clifford of Saint Paul University in Ottawa and Massimo Faggioli of Villanova University in Philadelphia (pp. 657-675).

Article: John T. Noonan on Slavery in Catholic Moral Thought (REVIEW ESSAY) - Slavery has been characterized as Americas original sin. For this reason, many Americans today might find the American lay Catholic author John T. Noonans learned discussion of slavery in Catholic moral thought in his incisive 2005 book A Church That Can and Cannot Change (University of Notre Dame Press) enlightening.

Article: John T. Noonan on Slavery in Catholic Moral Thought (REVIEW ESSAY) - Slavery has been characterized as Americas original sin. For this reason, many Americans today might find the American lay Catholic author John T. Noonans learned discussion of slavery in Catholic moral thought in his incisive 2005 book A Church That Can and Cannot Change (University of Notre Dame Press) enlightening.

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