Books & Culture

March/April 1997 Issue

Volume 3, Number 2

May/June 1997 Issue
January/February 1997 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

Isn’t There a Simpler Way of Saying It?

-by Larry Woiwode

Mrs Clinton, I Presume?

Michael G. Maudlin

The Diary of an Immigrant

-by Daniel Pawley

The Diary of an Immigrant

-by Daniel Pawley

The Reverend of Oz

-by Philip Yancey

The Reverend of Oz

-by Philip Yancey

How German Was the Holocaust?

-by Jean Bethke Elshtain

How German Was the Holocaust?

-by Jean Bethke Elshtain

How German Was the Holocaust?

-by Jean Bethke Elshtain

In Brief: March 01, 1997

I Say Yes, You Say No

-by J. Bottum

Stranger in a Stange Land: War Stories

-by John Wilson

New World Disorder

-by Michael Cromartie

The 49% Solution

-by Lyman Kellstedt, John Green, James Guth, and Corwin Smidt

Bible Stories

-by Mark Noll

A Strong Black Woman

-by Cheryl J. Sanders

Do You Believe the World Is Coming to an End?

-by David Lyle Jeffrey

Jimmy, We Hardly Knew Ye

-by Betty Smartt Carter

Stephen King’s Tragic Kingdom

-by Susan Wise Bauer

An Exaltation of Hearts

-by Roy Anker

The Emperor’s New Theories

Phillip E. Johnson

LETTERS

Letter from China

The Reverend of Oz

Philip Yancey

Columnist; Contributor

At 70, Frederick Buechner looks back on his ministry in letters.

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