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Re: Summer Reading?

--- In literatecatholicsunite@yahoogroups.com, blaargh_42 <no_reply@...> wrote:
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I probably need glasses to get back to my bookwormy self. Text resizing on web
pages has spoiled me.


Hand-held electronic readers like the Kindle allow you to resize text, too.

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Tue Jul 7, 2009 4:25 pm

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Hey, is anyone reading anything interesting? I am so delighted at its being summer again that I hardly know what to start reading. The sad thing is that I...
the_spacemouse
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May 24, 2002
4:41 am

... Yes, The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity (Oxford University Press, 2002) by Philip Jenkins. After reading Patrick Buchanan's The Death...
dawsonchd
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May 24, 2002
6:37 am

That Phillip Jenkins book caught my eye, and I hope to read it. I take it the New Christendom isn't going to be too much like the old one, with...
blaargh_42
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May 27, 2002
10:34 pm

Happened to find, for one dollar, a copy of "Images of Jesus" by Alfred McBride, O. Praem., at the aptly misnamed Antiquarian Books of Downtown Crossing,...
dylan_tm618
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May 24, 2002
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"At Play in the Fields of the Lord" by Peter Matthiessen. If you are interested in life in Amazonia -- which I am -- you'll LOVE this book. It is the best...
ellie43064
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May 24, 2002
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Congratulations on finishing all of Percy's novels! I just finished Brian Tierney's _The Idea of Natural Rights_ in which he traces the development of...
blaargh_42
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May 27, 2002
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I just finished SILENCE by Shusaku Endo and highly recommend it. The author's portrayal of life in 17th Century Japan and the perils that faced Catholic...
elarr70
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Jun 11, 2002
5:58 am

... I finally checked SPIRIT OF CATHOlICISM out of the library, so it looks like I'll get a chance to read it. What's cool is that on my way out of the...
the_spacemouse
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Jun 13, 2002
2:53 pm

... I'm reading "A COOKS TOUR In search of the perfect meal" by Anthony Bourdain, Jeffery Kluger's "Journey Beyond Selene, Remarkable expeditions past our moon...
ltrasczak
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Jun 13, 2002
11:49 pm

Okay, here's some random notes about summer reading and all. Brendan asked me about Charles' Williams' WAR IN HEAVEN some time ago. If I could sum the book up...
the_spacemouse
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Jun 24, 2002
4:05 pm

... I'm interested in the link, but I have no idea what link you're talking about! Just finished Soloviev's _Law Politics and Morality_, which ends with a...
blaargh_42
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Jun 26, 2002
8:01 pm

... He he. How can you be interested in it if you don't know what it is? I guess I wasn't clear. I meant to ask whether anyone wanted me to post a link to...
the_spacemouse
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Jun 27, 2002
12:34 am

... with a reflection on "Supermen" <<< Does it include reflections on The FLASH, GREEN LANTERN, and WONDER WOMAN as well? Brendan Far too plebian to hang out...
ltrasczak
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Jul 6, 2002
5:59 pm

Help! I'm writing an article and I can't seem to find the origin of the phrase "The Ends don't justify the Means". It has been a truisim in all my basic...
ltrasczak
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Jul 6, 2002
6:18 pm

... in ... but I ... Aristotle? ... luck. ... I think the phrase is just a negation of Machiavelli's dictum, but I don't know if Machiavelli simply reversed...
blaargh_42
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Jul 8, 2002
12:44 am

Thanks Kevin! I'l l run through the Pauline letters tonight. Till then I hope everyone enjoys this. http://www.coldfury.com/Entries/00000163.html Be sure to...
ltrasczak
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Jul 8, 2002
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Anyone got any really good summer reading lined up? I am finishing up a reread of Dorothy Sayers' _Gaudy Night_ right now. (Very good book, by the way, but I...
the_spacemouse
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Jul 5, 2009
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... I'm reading Medical Nemesis by Ivan Illich, who had interesting views of death and of the appropriation of health and autonomy by various societal forces,...
Lisa Basarab
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Jul 6, 2009
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... I recommend "The Life you Save May be Your Own"...the biography of Walker Percy, Merton, Day, Flannery O'Conner all intertwined. Just GREAT... Armando...
Armando
bjjsavate
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Jul 6, 2009
4:16 pm

Jim Kalb's The Tyranny of Liberalism looks good. It's a work of political theory, not talk radio librul-bashing. Kalb converted to Catholicism a few years back...
blaargh_42
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Jul 7, 2009
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... I probably need glasses to get back to my bookwormy self. Text resizing on web pages has spoiled me. Hand-held electronic readers like the Kindle allow you...
the_spacemouse
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Jul 7, 2009
4:25 pm

Inside Catholic's Summer Reading List: http://tiny.cc/ICsummerreading (I was one of a dozen or so asked to propose some books.) Andrew McNabb ...
Andrew McNabb
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Jul 11, 2009
12:37 am

Hi Andrew, I've already told Tony and David they're not helping my budget any with their lists. But now I'm going to have some down time this summer and I ...
Kamilla Ludwig
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Jul 12, 2009
4:31 pm

My contemporary mystery BLEEDER is due out in August from Sophia Institute Press. I'd appreciate the title being added to your summer reading list, Kamilla :-)...
John Desjarlais
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