Books & Culture

July/August 2010 Issue

Volume 16, Number 4

September/October 2010 Issue
May/June 2010 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

Literature of the Heart

The Communist Manifesto Oratorio.

Not So Different

America and the revolutions of 1848.

West Germany’s 9/11

A film about the Baader Meinhof Group.

What Are Universities For?

The contested terrain of moral education.

The Church on a Justice Mission

On the front lines of the battle against sex trafficking and forced prostitution.

Looking for Grace in All the Wrong Places

A film that mines pain’s treasures.

Without End

Changing conceptions of the afterlife.

Split Mind

The enigmatic life of Knut Hamsun.

Book Cultures

Love of books, love of reading: not the same thing.

How Shall We Then Rest?

Sabbath-keeping reconsidered.

Undercover Among the Evangelicals

They’re nice, but they don’t know how to think.

Real-World Christian Ethics

A successor to Reinhold Niebuhr.

“Race Histories”

Recovering a forgotten tradition.

Theory and Practice

The connection between political philosophy and presidential effectiveness.

All Archives

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