Books & Culture

May/June 2016 Issue

Volume 22, Number 3

July/August 2016 Issue
March/April 2016 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

A Case Study of Reverse Missions

Henry Kim

Korean outreach in the US.

Local Talent

David Wright

In the Fog

Stranger in a Strange Land: John Wilson

Apartheid’s Atlas

Paul Grant

A memoir of Johannesburg.

The Study of World Religions in a Time of Crisis

Interview by Tae Sung

A conversation with Jack Miles.

A Satirist in Exile

Helen Andrews

Teffi rediscovered.

“I Will What?”

Robert L. Kehoe III

Saul Bellow and the madness of our moment.

Running in Circles

Jane Zwart

The story of Randeep, Avtar, Tochi, and Narinder.

Fear, Hospitality, and the Common Good

David Neff

A revisionist account of the Reformation.

Cities of Refuge

Tim Stafford

The migrant crisis.

Believers Arrive First; Missionaries Follow

Philip Jenkins

African Pentecostals in Italy.

Into All the World

Mark Noll

A global handbook of evangelicalism.

The Catastrophe

Sarah Ruden

Lessons from the Armenian genocide.

“And He Led Them to Samaria”

Robert Gundry

Who were—and are—the Samaritans?

Redirected Attention

Alissa Wilkinson

The films of Ramin Bahrani.

Do We Really Welcome Refugees?

D. L. Mayfield

“No one shall make them afraid.”

World History from a New Angle

Susan Wise Bauer

The view from the Silk Road.

Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Alister Chapman

Muslim immigrants to Britain and the claims of multiculturalism.

The Power of Submission

Alan Jacobs

A near-future France ruled by Islam.

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