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Denis MINNS, Irenaeus: An Introduction. New York: Continuum, 2010. pp. 160. ISBN 978-0-567-03366-6.
Reviewed by Jeffrey KIRCH, C.PP.S., Saint Joseph’s College, Rensselaer, IN 47978

John DEAR, editor, Daniel Berrigan: Essential Writings. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2009. pp. 285. $20.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-837-9.
Reviewed by John SNIEGOCKI, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH 45207-4442

Patrick J. HARTIN, Sacra Pagina, Volume 14: James. Collegeville, Minnesota: Liturgical Press (Michael Glazier Book), 2003, 2009 (updated bibliography). pp 324, $39.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-8146-5975-5.
Reviewed by James ZEITZ, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, Texas 48207

Ralph MCMICHAEL, Eucharist: A Guide for the Perplexed. London: T&T Clark, 2010. Pp. 157. ISBN 978-0-567-03229-4
Reviewed by Andrew T. McCarthy, Anna Maria College, 50 Sunset Ln, Paxton, MA 01612

J’Annine JOBLING, Fantastic Spiritualities. Monsters, Heroes, and the Contemporary Religious Imagination. London and New York: T & T Clark International, 2010. pp. 216. $29.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-567-03047-4.
Reviewed by Linda MALONEY, Calvary Episcopal Church, Underhill, VT 05489

Deidre CORNELL, American Madonna: Crossing Borders with the Virgin Mary. Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 2010. pp. 190. $18.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-874-3.
Reviewed by Christopher Rupert S.J., LaStorta Jesuit Residence, 2320 Liverpool Rd., Pickering, ON L1X 1V4.

Jacqueline HANSEN MAGGIORE, Vessel of Clay: The Inspirational Journey of Sister Carla. University of Scranton Press, 2010. pp. 171. $18.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-58966-217-9.
Reviewed by Arthur J. KUBICK, Providence, RI 02906

Jürgen METTEPENNINGEN, Nouvelle Théologie—New Theology: Inheritor of Modernism, Precursor of Vatican II. London and New York: T & T Clark (A Continuum Imprint), 2010. pp. 218. $130.00 hp. ISBN 9780567034090; $34.95 pb. ISBN 9780567034106.
Reviewed by Keith J. EGAN, Saint Mary’s College and Notre Dame University, Notre Dame IN 46556

Philip A. EGAN, Philosophy and Catholic Theology: A Primer. Collegeville, Minnesota: Liturgical Press, 2009. Pp 181. $21.95. ISBN 978-0-8146-5661-7.
Reviewed by Ann S.F. SWANER, Barry University, Miami Shores, FL 33138

Pierre ROUSSELOT, Essays on Love and Knowledge. Edited by Andrew Tallon & Pol Vandevelde. Translated by Andrew Tallon, Pol Vandevelde, & Alan Vincelette. Volume III of the Collected Philosophical Works. Milwaukee: Marquette University, 2008. Marquette Studies in Philosophy, no. 32. Pp. 264. $30 pb. ISBN-13: 978-0-87462-655-1 & ISBN-10: 0-87462-655-2.
Reviewed by Jeremy WILKINS, University of St Thomas School of Theology, Houston, Texas 77024.

Robert A. HUNT, The Gospel among the Nations: A Documentary History of Inculturation. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 2010. pp. xiv + 289. $35.00 pb. ISBN: 978-1-57075-874-4.
Reviewed by Patrick HAYES, Redemptorist Fathers Archives, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Kenneth J. ARCHER, A Pentecostal Hermeneutic: Spirit, Scripture, and Community. Cleveland, TN: CPT Press, 2009. pp. 291. $39.95 pb. ISBN 978-0567083678.
Reviewed by John KETZER, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Francis S. COLLINS, Editor, Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith. New York: HarperOne, 2010. xviii + 328 pages. $19.99 hc. ISBN 978-0061787348
Reviewed by Sharon CHRISTY, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Merold WESTPHAL, Whose Community, Which Interpretation? Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2009. pp. 160. $19.00 pb. ISBN 978-0801031472.
Reviewed by Curtis SCHOLL, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Gavin D’COSTA, Christianity and World Religions: Disputed Questions in the Theology of Religions. West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. pp. xiv + 232. $31.95 pb. ISBN 978-1405176736.
Reviewed by Jeffrey MAYER, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Mark S. MASSA, The American Catholic Revolution: How the Sixties Changed the Church Forever. Oxford University Press, 2010, pp. 191. ISBN978-0-19-973412-2.
Reviewed by Anneris GORIS, La Esperanza Center, New York City

J. Milburn THOMPSON, Introducing Catholic Social Thought. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2010. pp210. $22.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-862-1.
Reviewed by Christine FLETCHER, Benedictine University, Lisle, IL 60532

Diarmuid O’MURCHU, Adult Faith: Growing in Wisdom and Understanding. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2010. pp. 216. $20.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-7
Gordon T. SMITH, Transforming Conversion: Rethinking the Language and Contours of Christian Initiation. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2010. pp. 208. $19.99 pb. ISBN 978-0-8010-3247-9.
Reviewed by Richard SHIELDS, University of St. Michael’s College, Toronto ON, M5S 1J4, Canada

Miri RUBIN, Mary the Mother of God: A History of the Virgin Mary. Yale University Press: New Haven, 2009.553 pages: Color illustration insert, notes and index ISBN 978-0-300-10500-1
Reviewed by Anthony M. STEVENS-ARROYO

John SNIEGOCKI, Catholic Social Teaching and Economic Globalization: The Quest for Alternatives. Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2009. pp.353. $37.00 pb. ISBN 0-87462-744-3.
Reviewed by Marie CONN, Religious Studies Department, Chestnut Hill College, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118-2796

Miriam Therese WINTER, The Gospel According to Mary: A New Testament for Women. (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2008
Reviewed by Mary Joan Winn LEITH, Stonehill College, 320 Washington St., Easton, MA 02357

John BURNS, Modeling Mary in Christian Discipleship. Valley Forge, PA: Judson Press, 2007
Reviewed by Mary Joan Winn LEITH, Stonehill College, 320 Washington St., Easton, MA 02357

Bonnie B. THURSTON & Judith M. RYAN, Sacra Pagina: Philippians & Philemon. Collegeville, Minnesota: Liturgical Press (Michael Glazier Book), 2005, 2009 (updated bibliography). pp 293, $39.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-8146-5979-3.
Reviewed by James ZEITZ, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, Texas 48207

Yves CONGAR, Essential Writings. Maryknoll: NY: Orbis Books, 2010. Selected with an introduction by Paul LAKELAND. pp. 204. $20.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-787-7.
Reviewed by Rose BEAL, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, Winona, MN 55987

Raimon PANIKKAR, The Rhythm of Being: The Gifford Lectures. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2010. pp. 413. $50.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-855-3 (hardcover).
Reviewed by Donald L. WALLENFANG, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL 60626

Peter J. LEITHART, Deep Exegesis: The Mystery of Reading Scripture. Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 2009. pp. 254. $29.95 pb. ISBN 978-1-60258-069-5.
Reviewed by Jeffrey MORROW, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ 07079

William CHARLES, editor, Basil Hume: Ten Years On. London, England: Burns & Oates, 2009. xi + 217 pages. $19.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-8264-3941-3.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Thomas J. NORRIS, Cardinal Newman for Today. Hyde Park, NY: New City Press, 2010. pp. 230. $18.95 pb. ISBN 978-1-5654-8365-1.
Reviewed by Ryan MARR, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO 63103

Curt CADORETTE, Catholicism in Social and Historical Contexts: An Introduction. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2009. xi + 276 pages. $20.00 pb. ISBN: 978-1-57075-872-0.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Andrew ROOT, The Children of Divorce: The Loss of Family as the Loss of Being. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2010. pp. 140. $19.99 pb. ISBN 978-0-8010-3914-0
Reviewed by Daniel J. OLSEN, Loyola University Chicago.

Dolores R. LECKEY and Kathleen DOLPHIN, editors, Monika Hellwig: The People’s Theologian. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. pp. 253. $30.00 hc. ISBN 978-0-300-14989-0.
Reviewed by Winifred WHELAN, St. Bonaventure University (emerita), 1415 W. Rascher Avenue, Chicago IL 60640-1205

Don BROPHY, Catherine of Siena: A Passionate Life. New York, NY: BlueBridge, 2010. 296 pages. $24.95 hc. ISBN 978-1-933346-28-1.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Michael L. COOK SJ, Trinitarian Christology: The Power that Sets Us Free. New York/Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2010. pp.115. $15.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-8091-4657-4.
Reviewed by Shannon SCHREIN, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Hubert WOLF, Pope and Devil: the Vatican’s Archives and the Third Reich. Translated by Kenneth Kronenberg. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. 325 pages. $29.95 hc. ISBN 978-0-674-05081-5.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Terrence TILLEY, Faith: What it is and What it isn't. Maryknoll NY: Orbis Books, 2010, pp. 152 including indexes and bibliography. $22.00. ISBN 976-1-57075-679-9.
Reviewed by Winifred WHELAN, St. Bonaventure University (emerita), 1415 W. Rascher Avenue Chicago IL 60640

Roger S. GOTTLIEB, A Greener Faith: Religious Environmentalism and Our Planet’s Future. Oxford, NY: Oxford University Press, Inc., 2006. pp. 304. $35.00. ISBN 0-19-517648-0.
Reviewed by Tobias WINRIGHT, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO 63108 and Christopher CLOW, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467.

Karl RAHNER, The Mystical Way in Everyday Life. Annemarie S. Kidder, trans. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2010. pp xxxix, 194. $20.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-867-6.
Reviewed by Reviewed by Hans GUSTAFSON, College of Saint Benedict & Saint John’s University, Collegeville, MN 56321.

Paul AVIS, Reshaping Ecumenical Theology: The Church Made Whole? London: T&T Clark, 2010. pp. 205 +x. $34.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-5671-9443-5.
Reviewed by Ryan MARR, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO 63103

Yves CONGAR, At the Heart of Christian Worship: Liturgical Essays of Yves Congar. Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 2010. Pp. xix, 156. $24.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-8146-6229-8.
Reviewed by Keith J. EGAN, Notre Dame University, Notre Dame, IN 46556

John D. DADOSKY, Editor, Meaning and History in Systematic Theology: Essays in Honor of Robert M. Doran, SJ. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Marquette University Press, 2009. 518 pages. $39.99 (hard cover). ISBN 0-87462-745-1.
Reviewed by Gregory BRACHO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

John Michael TALBOT, The World is my Cloister: Living From the Hermit Within. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2010. 125 pages. $16.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-858-4.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Philip TOVEY, The Theory and Practice of Extended Communion. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. pp. 196. $99.95 hb.
Reviewed by James DALLEN, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA 99258

BENEDICT XVI, Joseph Ratzinger in Communio. Vol. 1, The Unity of the Church. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2010. pp. 202. $24.99 pb. ISBN 978-0-8028-6416-1.
Reviewed by Jeffrey KIRCH, C.PP.S. Saint Joseph’s College, Rensselaer, IN 47978

John Howard YODER, The War of the Lamb. Edited by Glen Stassen, Mark Thiessen Nation, and Matt Hamsher. Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2009. pp. 230. ISBN 978-1-58743-260-6.
Reviewed by Andrew T. MCCARTHY, Anna Maria College, 50 Sunset Ln, Paxton, MA 01612

Andrew SHENTON, editor, Messiaen the Theologian. Farnham, England: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2010. pp. 290. $114.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-7546-6640-0.
Reviewed by Donald L. WALLENFANG, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL 60626

Ladislas ORSY, Receiving the Council: Theological and Canonical Insights and Debates. Collegeville, MN: Michael Glazier Books, 2009. pp. 151. $29.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-8146-5377-7.
Reviewed by Randall WOODARD, Saint Leo University

Mark SHAW, Global Awakening: How 20th-Century Revivals Trigged a Christian Revolution. Illinois, InterVersity Press Academic, 2010, pp.221, pb. ISBN-978-0-8308-3877-6.
Reviewed by Anneris GORIS, La Esperanza Center, New York 10032

Néstor MEDINA, Mestizaje: (Re) Mapping Race, Culture, and Faith in Latina/o Catholicism. Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 2009. Pp. 203. $28.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-834-8.
Reviewed by Oswald John NIRA, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX 78207

Veli-Matti KARKAINNEN, The Spirit of the World. Emerging Pentecostal Theologies in Global Contexts. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2009. pp. 272. $20.00 pb. ISBN 978-0-8028-6281-5.
Reviewed by Maureen Beyer MOSER, 12 Woodlot Road, Eastchester, NY 10709

Julie Hanlon RUBIO, Family Ethics: Practices for Christians. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2010. Pp. 260. ISBN 978-1-58901-639-2.
Reviewed by David CLOUTIER, Mount St. Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, MD, 21727

John HAUGHT, Making Sense of Evolution. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2010. xvii+ 163 pages. $19.95 pub. ISBN 978-0-6642-3285-6.
Reviewed by Daniel A. ROBER, Fordham University, Bronx, NY 10458

R. A. HERRERA, Mystics in Spite of Themselves: Four Saints and the Worlds They Didn’t Leave. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2010. viii + 124 pages. $12.99 pb. ISBN 978-0-8028-4861-1.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

WILLIAM OF AUVERGNE, On the Virtues, Part One of On the Virtues and Vices. Mediaeval Philosophical Texts in Translation, no. 45, translated with an introduction and notes by Roland Teske, SJ. Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2009. 310 pp. $30 pb. ISBN 10:80-87462-248-4.
Reviewed by Steve W. LEMKE, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans, LA 70126

Walter E. CONN, Conscience and Conversion in Newman: A Developmental Study of Self in John Henry Newman. Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University Press, 2010. 158 pages. $17.00 pb. ISBN 978-0-87462-777-0.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Christopher M. CULLEN, S.J. and Jospeph Allan CLAIR, eds , Maritain and America. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2009. Pp. 270 +xxvi. $24.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-9669-2268-4.
Reviewed by Ryan MARR, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63103

Cardinal Walter KASPER, Harvesting The Fruits: Basic Aspects of Christian Faith in Ecumenical Dialogue. NY: Continuum International Publishing Group, 2009. Pp. 207. $14.95 pb. ISBN 978-1441-16272-4.
Reviewed by Jill RAITT, Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO 63105

James G. CROSSLEY, Why Christianity Happened. A Sociohistorical Account of Christian Origins (26-50 CE). New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. pp. 253. $30.00 hc. ISBN 978-0-300-14989-0.
Reviewed by Anthony J. BLASI, Tennessee State University, TN 37209

Christopher PRAMUK, Sophia: The Hidden Christ of Thomas Merton. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2009. pp 322. $29.95 hardback. ISBN # 978-0-8146-5390-6.
Reviewed by Patrick COUSINS, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, 13244.

Daniel BERRIGAN with John DEAR, S.J., editor, Daniel Berrigan: Essential Writings. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Press, 2009. pp 285. $20.00 paperback. ISBN # 978-1-57075-837-9.
Reviewed by Patrick COUSINS, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, 13244.

Trent POMPLUN, Jesuits on the Roof of the World: Ippolito Desideri’s Mission to Tibet. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xi + 302 pages. $29.95 hc. ISBN 978-0-19-537786-6.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Wendy BECKETT, Encounters with God: In Quest of the Ancient Icons of Mary. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 2009. 132 pages
Reviewed by Frances LEAP.

Ed STETZER and Warren BIRD, Viral Churches: Helping Church Planters Become Movement Makers. San Francisco: Jossey-Bassss, 2010, ISBN 978 0 470 55045 8, 210 pages.
Reviewed by Richard RYMATRZ, St Joseph’s College, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2J5

Kathleen ASHLEY and Marilyn DEEGAN, Being a Pilgrim: Art and Ritual on the Medieval Routes to Santiago. Farnham, Surrey: Lund Humphries, 2009. 264 pages. ISBN-13: 9780853319894 Hardcover. £30.
Reviewed by Bob Dixon, Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Pastoral Projects Office, Australian Catholic University, Fitzroy, 3065, Victoria, Australia.

Lynn H. COHICK, Women in the World of the Earliest Christians: Illuminating Ancient Ways of Life. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2009. 350 pages. $26.99 pb. ISBN 978-0-8010-3172-4.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Mark EDWARDS, Catholicity and Heresy in the Early Church. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2009. pp. 176. £16.99 pb. ISBN 978-0-7546-6297-6.
Reviewed by Peter DRILLING, Christ the King Seminary, East Aurora, NY

Michael STOEBER, Reclaiming Theodicy: Reflections on Suffering, Compassion and Spiritual Transformation. New York: Palgrave, 2005. 143, HC. $99.95. ISNB-13-078-1-4039-9762-3.
Reviewed by Peter C. PHAN, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

Timothy KELLY, The Transformation of American Catholicism: The Pittsburgh Laity and the Second Vatican Council, 950-1972. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2009, ISBN 978 0 268 03319 4
Reviewed by Richard RYMARZ, St Joseph’s College, University of Alberta.

Pope BENEDICT XVI, Church Fathers: From Clement of Rome to Augustine. (trans. L’Osservatore Romano). San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2008. pp. 196. $14.95 pb. ISBN 978-1-58617-245-9. The Fathers of the Church: From Clement of Rome to Augustine of Hippo (ed. Joseph T. Lienhard). Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2009. pp. 192. $15.00 pb. ISBN 978-0-80284-459-8.
Reviewed by J. Burton FULMER, Christian Brothers University, Memphis, TN 38104

Scott H. HENDRIX, Early Protestant Spirituality in the Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2009. ISBN 978 0-8091-4211-8; 978 0-8091-0566-3.Index. pp. 338. $29.95.
Reviewed by Nathan R. KOLLAR, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, NY 14618.

Scott WRIGHT, Oscar Romero and the Communion of Saints. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2009. pp. 162. $20.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-839-3.
Reviewed by Arthur KUBICK, Providence, RI 02906

Stanley HAUERWAS, A Cross-Shattered Church: Reclaiming the Theological Heart of Preaching. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2009. pp. 176. $17.99 pb. ISBN 978-1-58743-258-3.
Reviewed by Maureen Beyer MOSER, 12 Woodlot Road, Eastchester, NY 10709

Neil B. McLYNN, Christian Politics and Religion in Late Antiquity. Surrey, England: Ashgate Variorum, 2009. xi + 320 pages. $111.49 hc. ISBN 978-0-7546-5992-1.
Reviewed by Robert P. RUSSO, Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH 43560

Christian W. TROLL, Dialogue and Difference: Clarity in Christian-Muslim Relations. Tr. David Marshall. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2009. 184 pp., $34.00, paperback, ISBN: 978-1-57075-856-0.
Reviewed by Patrick J. HAYES, University of Makeni, Sierra Leone

Ken JOHNSON-MONDRAGON, editor, Pathways of Hope and Faith Among Hispanic Teens. Pastoral Reflections and Strategies Inspired by the National Study of Youth and Religion; Volume 1 : Pathways and Journeys for a New Generation, Stockton, California : Institute Fe Y Vida, 2007
Reviewed by Solange LEFEBRE

M. Shawn COPELAND, editor, Uncommon Faithfulness: The Black Catholic Experience. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2009. pp. 210. $26.00 pb. ISBN 978-1-57075-819-5.
Reviewed by Mary L. GAUTIER, Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Georgetown University, 2300 Wisconsin Ave NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20007.

Maureen H. O’CONNELL, Compassion: Loving Our Neighbor in an Age of Globalization. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2009. pp. 242. $32.00 sc. ISBN 978-1-57075-845-4.
Reviewed by Daniel J. OLSEN, St. Mary’s University of Minnesota, 700 Terrace Heights, Winona, MN 55987.

Martin MCGEE, OSB, Christian Martyrs for a Muslim People. New York/Mahwah, NJ: Paulist, 2008. pp. 180. $18.95 pb. ISBN 978-0809145393.
Reviewed by Laurie JOHNSTON, Emmanuel College, Boston MA 02115.

Meredith B. MCGUIRE, Lived Religion: Faith and Practice in Everyday Life. New York: Oxford University Press. 2008. pp. 290. Paperback. ISBN 978-0-19-536833-8.
Reviewed by Karen Monique GREGG, University of Notre Dame, NOTRE DAME, INDIANA 46556.

Mary FORMAN, Editor, One Heart, One Soul, Many Communities. Collegeville, MN: Saint John's University Press, 2009. pp. 214. $24.95 pb. ISBN 987-0-9740992-5-5.
Reviewed by Randall WOODARD, Saint Leo University

Stephen BEVANS, An Introduction to Theology in Global Perspective. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2009. pp. 384. $30.00 paperback. ISBN # 978-1-57075-852-2.
Reviewed by Patrick COUSINS, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244.

Gary ANDERSON, Sin: A History. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. pp. 253. $30.00 hc. ISBN 978-0-300-14989-0.
Reviewed by Theodore James WHAPHAM, St. Thomas University, 16401 NW 37th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33054

Gus GORDON, Solitude and Compassion: The Path to the Heart of the Gospel. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2008. pp.285. $15.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-8010-3194-6.
Reviewed by John SNIEGOCKI, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH 45207-4442

Miguel A. DE LA TORRE, Trails of Hope and Terror: Testimonies on Immigration. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2008. pp.285. $15.95 pb. ISBN 978-0-8010-3194-6.
Reviewed by Segundo PANTOJA, Borough of Manhattan Community College-CUNY, NY, 10007

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