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Books & Culture, January/February 2002
RELIGION & THEOLOGY
Muhammad Through Christian Eyes | Gabriel Said Reynolds
Demonic Charlatan or moral exemplar?
The church mixedresponse to Islam's prophet.
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Whose Islam? — A Special Section
Kandahar | Peter T. Chattaway
Mixing fiction and documentary, a film from Iran explores the Taliban's heart of darkness.
The Prophet's Pulpit | Interview by Agnieszka Tennant
A conversation with Patrick Gaffney illumines the world of Muslim believers—what they have in common, what divides them—and the varieties of Islamic preaching.
Features
The Female Body Politic | Jean Bethke Elshtain
Jane Addams and the dream of American democracy.
Dogma
Let's Get Personal | Andy Crouch
Yes, the church needs to get past modernity's impersonal techniques. But adding the prefix "post" doesn't solve anything.
A New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritual Journey by Brian D. McLaren
"They Don't Write Them Like That Anymore" | John H. McWhorter
Really? Richard Rodgers, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and the fate of American musical theater.
Somewhere for Me: A Biography of Richard Rodgers by Meryle Secrest
The Beauty of Borrowing | Joel C. Sheesley
Contemporary artists in dialogue with the past.
Encounters: New Art from Old edited by Richard Morphet
All Shook Up | Edith Blumhofer
Heaven Below: Early Pentecostals in American Culture by Grant Wacker
Of Poetry and Polyspermy | Bethany Torode
The natural history of human reproduction.
Tolkien Canonized | Aaron Belz
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century by Tom Shippey
Maya Mysteries | Wendy Murray Zoba
There's power in the blood in the ruins of Copán.
Scribes, Warriors and Kings: The City of Copán and The Ancient Maya edited by Richard Morphet
Is Globalization Christian? | Jerry Lott
Not First in Words but in Flesh | Stephen N. Williams
Language and truth in the Christian literary tradition
People of the Book: Christian Identity and Literary Culture by David Lyle Jeffrey
Science Pages
A Geography of Reading | David N. Livingstone
Huxley lambasted it. Darwin was made uneasy. The masses devoured it. A biography of a book.
The Warden of Time and Space | Karl W. Giberson
Part 3: Summing Newton up.
Departments
Letters
Stranger in a Strange Land
The Scandal of Arming America
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