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John Wilson is editor of Books & Culture, a bimonthly review that engages the contemporary world from a Christian perspective in a lively mix of essays, memoirs, interviews, excerpts from new and forthcoming books and other regular features. Wilson is also editor at large for Christianity Today magazine and editor of The Best Christian Writing 2004.

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Books & Culture Corner: After Worldview?
A lively conference offers a state-of-the-art assessment of the concept of worldview, with both advocates and dissenters represented.

By John Wilson | posted 9/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Rediscovering 'Husbandry'
What Colonial farmers have to teach us about living with the land.

Reviewed by Eric Miller | posted 8/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Books of the Week: 'Be Happy!'
How the ancient Olympics differed from the modern spectacle.

Reviewed by Jeremy Lott | posted 8/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture Corner: We've Got Books
The first installment of our new midyear book report.

By John Wilson | posted 8/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Real Fantasy
The first installment in a new Tolkien-inspired series shows genuine promise.

Reviewed by Newlyn Allison | posted 8/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture Corner: (Not Just) Summer Reading
Part 2 of our midyear report on outstanding books.

By John Wilson | posted 8/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture Corner: Book 'Em!
The concluding installment of our three-part midyear book roundup.

By John Wilson | posted 8/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Be Careful What You Pray for
The strange tale of the controversial Bishop Pike and his fatal quest for relevance.

Reviewed by Michael G. Maudlin | posted 8/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: How the Monster Grew
A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian looks at the origins of modern media.

By Nathan Bierma | posted 7/01/2004 12:00AM

'Books & Culture' Corner: Tending the Garden
Evangelicals and the environment.

By John Wilson | posted 7/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Ambiguous Redemption
A riveting memoir by the author of Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight.

Reviewed by Rachel DiCarlo | posted 7/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: China's Spiritual Hunger
The lessons of Falun Gong.

Reviewed by Joy Lo Cheung | posted 7/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: The Art of Political War
A veteran columnist urges his fellow liberals to take a lesson from those nasty conservatives.

Reviewed by Jeremy Lott | posted 6/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture Corner: Telling Lies, Telling Stories
Lars Saabye Christensen's The Half Brother reveals imagination as escape.

Reviewed by Elissa Elliott | posted 6/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Insect Theodicy
Who sent the locusts? And who exterminated them?

Reviewed by Abram Van Engen | posted 6/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture Corner: Wasn't That a Mighty Fall
Martha Stewart, VeggieTales, and Narnia revisted.

By Otto Selles | posted 6/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Mystery and Message
Must they compete?

Reviewed by Abram Van Engen | posted 5/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Your God Is Too Small
An ironic skeptic scolds believers for domesticating the deity.

Reviewed by Jeremy Lott | posted 5/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Thou Shalt Not Swap
The uses and abuses of copyright.

Reviewed by Nathan Anderson | posted 5/01/2004 12:00AM

Books & Culture Corner: A Curious Contingency
Confessions of a wordsmith.

by T. M. Moore | posted 4/01/2004 12:00AM

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The Impossibility of Thanksgiving
Why gratefulness is more gift than duty.

Mark Galli | posted 11/25/2009 10:45AM

My Top 5 Movies on Thankfulness

Annie Young Frisbie, CT Movies critic and blogger at SuperFastReader.com | posted 11/25/2009 11:14AM

The Green Baptist
Jonathan Merritt seeks a renewed approach to American society.

Tim Stafford | posted 11/24/2009 11:31AM

What Does the Manhattan Declaration Really Mean?
Also: advocacy groups gear up for the Christmas shopping season with politics and compassion.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/24/2009 12:16PM

'A Voice for Sanity'
J. Lee Grady doesn't want your gold. The journalist wants a 'Holy Ghost housecleaning' of the charismatic movement.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 11/23/2009 01:11PM

Modern-Day Mordecai
When he's away from his day job, Charisma editor J. Lee Grady is probably working on a project to empower women and confront abuse.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 11/23/2009 01:06PM

The Next Redesign
Look for Christianity Today's new and improved presence online.

Ted Olsen | posted 11/23/2009 01:43PM

Trees Of Life
How Floresta integrates development discipleship, and creation care overseas.

Deann Alford in the Dominican Republic | posted 11/20/2009 10:56AM

A Grounded Faith
Mexican ministry branches out beyond tree planting to bring healing to souls in a barren land.

Jeremy Weber in Oaxaca, Mexico | posted 11/06/2009 01:56PM

Will Abortion Derail Health Care Reform?
The Senate moves closer to a vote on health care reform, groups argue over presidential appointments, and the Family Research Council issues a correction.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/20/2009 11:05AM

Cleaning Up After Others
A&E's The Cleaner is about tough love and redemption.

Todd Hertz | posted 11/19/2009 10:19AM

'O, Evangelicos!'
We need not abandon our name—just live up to it.

Philip Yancey | posted 11/18/2009 10:31AM

An Edwards-ian Thanksgiving
In November 1739, Jonathan Edwards preached not freedom from want, but freedom from demons.

Elesha Coffman | posted 11/26/2009 04:56AM

Poll: Will you do something for Thanksgiving with people from your church?

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