Books & Culture

November/December 1999 Issue

Volume 5, Number 6

January/February 2000 Issue
September/October 1999 Issue

Books & Culture was a bimonthly review that engaged the contemporary world from a Christian perspective. Every issue of Books & Culture contained in-depth reviews of books that merit critical attention, as well as shorter notices of significant new titles. It was published six times a year by Christianity Today from 1995 to 2016.

Articles in this Issue

The Taciturn Virgin

Lauren F. Winner

How a teenager’s vision resisted the disenchantment of nineteenth-century France.

HISTORY WARS IV

Mark Noll

A Peace of God?

Science Without Laws?

Margaret C. Jacob

Darwin Comes to America

Karl W. Giberson and Donald A. Yerxa

The Grail Is Real

Gary Schmidt

A conversation with Katherine Paterson.

The Renewal of All Things

A. J. Conyers

Jürgen Moltmann’s journey of hope.

Neuroscience After Nietzsche

Jeremy Lott

Is the brain a symphony orchestra without a conductor?

The Mormon Story

Tania Rands Lyon and John Lyon

Poetry

Carl A. Winderl

What God Doesn’t Know

Stephen N. Williams

Were the biblical prophecies mere probabilities?

Overwhelmed by God

Thomas Finger

True spirituality means being swept away by God’s desire for us.

From American Graffiti to American Pie

Peter Chattaway

The new “teensploitation” films.

Jonathan Edwards, American Augustine

George Marsden

To appreciate Edwards, Christians need to go beyond seeing him as an enigmatic genius, the white whale of American Studies.

Stranger in a Strange Land

John Wilson, Editor

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