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Presents the author's ideas about the relation of the Bible to Western culture and confronts a host of questions ranging from the relationship between literature and ideology to the meaning of words like 'spirit' and 'faith.' This book demonstrates...

Examines early Christian biography in detail and provides a new interpretation.

Depicts the ambivalent character of Catholics' mainstream 'arrival' in the US, integrating social scientific, historical and moral accounts of persistent tensions between faith and power. This work describes the implications of Catholic universalism...

Two principles capture the essence of the Catholic position on the morality of sexuality: first, that any human genital act must occur within the framework of heterosexual marriage; second, every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of...