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  Issues of 1988 = 22 Issues, 359 Articles
  1. [+]
    Issues of Jan.-Mar. 1988 = 6 Issues, 95 Articles
    1. [+]
      January 15, 1988 Issue = 12 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 2
      2. Editorials, pp. 3-5
      3. A murderous democracy by Jamie Fellner, pp. 6-7
      4. This, too, shall pass by David R. Carlin, Jr., p. 8
      5. Looking for honest Abe by Abigail McCarthy, pp. 9-10
      6. The death penalty dinosaur by Richard C. Dieter, pp. 11-13
      7. Molding a cry & a song by Rosemary Klein, pp. 14-17
      8. Stage by Gerald Weales, pp. 18-19
      9. [+]
        Screen: Go East, Young Man by Tom O'Brien, pp. 20-21 - 1 Review
        Empire of the Sun (1987 Film) by Steven Spielberg
      10. [+]
        Choices of the political art by John Brandl, pp. 22-23 - 1 Review
        Making Public Policy by Steven Kelman
      11. [+]
        Ambivalence & Consensus by Richard P. McBrien, pp. 24-25 - 1 Review
        New Experiment in Democracy by Dennis P. McCann
      12. [+]
        In Brief by Joseph M. Powers, pp. 26-32 - 1 Review
        Religion and Culture by Timothy P. Fallon and Philip Boo Riley
    2. [+]
      January 29, 1988 Issue = 12 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 34
      2. Editorials, pp. 35-37
      3. Scholars & bishops by Monika K. Hellwig, pp. 38-39
      4. The doubting elites by J. Bryan Hehir, p. 40
      5. The academy in bloom by John Garvey, pp. 41-42
      6. The state of the disunion by Martin E. Marty, pp. 43-45
      7. How I declined the invitation by Richard Mazziotta, pp. 46-48
      8. [+]
        Screen: Halls of Mirrors by Tom O'Brien, pp. 49-50 - 2 Reviews
        Broadcast News (1987 Film) by James L. Brooks
        Walker (1987 Film) by Alex Cox
      9. Art by James Gardner, pp. 51-53
      10. Celebrations in flesh & blood communities by John F. Baldovin, pp. 54-57
      11. [+]
        A door that proved most narrow by Thomas V. Morris, pp. 58-59 - 1 Review
        At the Origins of Modern Atheism by Michael J. Buckley
      12. [+]
        Accentuating the Positive by Denise Lardner Carmody, pp. 60-64 - 3 Reviews
        Sexuality by Mary G. Durkin
        Sacrament of Sexuality by Morton Kelsey and Barbara Kelsey
        In Pursuit of Love by Vincent J. Genovesi
    3. [+]
      February 12, 1988 Issue = 13 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 66
      2. Editorials, pp. 67-68
      3. A Holy Week conversion by Sheila Brown, p. 69
      4. Pining away with Buck and Florence by Robert H. Bell, pp. 70-71
      5. On the threshold by Virginia M. Bouvier, p. 72
      6. Citizens of a good polis by David R. Carlin, Jr., pp. 73-74
      7. Counter-power in San Antonio by Henry Cisneros, p. 75
      8. Poor people: advocates on their own behalf by Nancy Amidei, pp. 76-78
      9. Half-time at the wake by David Butler, pp. 79-81
      10. The Catholic legacy & abortion, pp. 82-87
      11. [+]
        Screen: Stoned on Greed by Tom O'Brien, p. 88 - 1 Review
        Wall Street (1987 Film) by Oliver Stone
      12. Squaring compassion & self-interest by David Kusnet, pp. 89-92
      13. [+]
        Making sense is making metaphors by Peggy Rosenthal, pp. 93-96 - 1 Review
        To Dwell in Peace by Daniel Berrigan
    4. [+]
      February 26, 1988 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 98
      2. Editorials, pp. 99-101
      3. An elusive procedure by Joseph D. Policano, p. 102
      4. Ready for Rome by Joseph A. Komonchak and James H. Provost, p. 102
      5. The phantoms of the press by Joe Queenan, pp. 103-104
      6. Is there no end in sight? by John Garvey, pp. 105-106
      7. No place to be neutral by Anne Manuel, pp. 107-109
      8. Horton Foote's many roads home by Marian Burkhart, pp. 110-113
      9. Verse by Larry Rubin, p. 114
      10. Ghost by Michael Cadnum, p. 114
      11. Memory's End by Paul Petrie, p. 114
      12. Endangered Species by John Fandel, p. 114
      13. Incident at Damascus, Ark. by John Fandel, p. 114
      14. Screen: The Year That Was by Tom O'Brien, p. 115
      15. Stage by Gerald Weales, pp. 115-116
      16. The bishops & their critics by William M. Sullivan and Richard Madsen, pp. 117-119
      17. [+]
        An icy dip in the real world by Paul Baumann, pp. 120-121 - 1 Review
        The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe
      18. [+]
        Diversity & Ferment by Pheme Perkins, pp. 122-123 - 1 Review
        The Literary Guide to the Bible by Robert Alter and Frank Kermode
      19. [+]
        The Engine & the Engineer by David Toolan, p. 124 - 1 Review
        God and the New Haven Railway by George Dennis O'Brien
      20. [+]
        Walks on the Wild Side by Peter LaSalle, p. 125 - 1 Review
        Reading America by Denis Donoghue
      21. [+]
        Confessions of a Role Model by Patrick Lacefield, pp. 126-128 - 1 Review
        And a Voice to Sing with by Joan Baez
    5. [+]
      March 11, 1988 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 130
      2. Editorials, p. 131
      3. Terror in Vienna by George N. Shuster, pp. 132-133
      4. Where the money goes by Nancy Amidei, p. 134
      5. Creeping neutralism by David R. Carlin, Jr., p. 135
      6. The art of compromise by Abigail McCarthy, pp. 136-137
      7. Campaign across cultural divides by Fred Siegel, pp. 138-140
      8. Watching a man drown by Chris Anderson, p. 141
      9. Verse by LeRoy Smith, p. 142
      10. [+]
        Screen: Allen Wrenching by Tom O'Brien, pp. 143-145 - 1 Review
        September (1987 Film) by Woody Allen
      11. Not Catholic enough? by Joseph A. Komonchak, pp. 146-148
      12. Religious book week critics' choices by Ann Belford Ulanov, p. 149
      13. --- by Robert Orsi, p. 150
      14. --- by Elizabeth A. Johnson, p. 151
      15. --- by F. Forrester Church, p. 152
      16. --- by Nell Gifford-Martin, p. 153
      17. --- by Robert L. Wilken, p. 154
      18. --- by Helen Kenik Mainelli, p. 155
      19. --- by Ted Peters, p. 156
      20. --- by Avery Dulles, p. 157
      21. --- by Agnes Cunningham, pp. 158-160
    6. [+]
      March 25, 1988 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 162
      2. Editorials, pp. 163-164
      3. Lessons from Arnherst by Jean Bethke Elshtain, p. 165
      4. 'Glasnost' meets the Wall by Janet Fleischman, p. 166
      5. Pilgrims of the absolute by John Garvey, pp. 167-168
      6. Taking on the super-rivals by J. Bryan Hehir, pp. 169-170
      7. Death in the convent by Joan Sauro, pp. 171-172
      8. Verse by Jack Lindeman, p. 173
      9. Still awaiting the second spring by Geoffrey Gneuhs, pp. 174-176
      10. Rome welcomes married priests by Joseph H. Fichter, pp. 177-179
      11. [+]
        Screen: Yesterday's Children by Tom O'Brien, pp. 180-181 - 2 Reviews
        The Grand Highway (1988 Film) by Jean-Loup Hubert
        Au Revoir Les Enfants (1987 Film) by Louis Malle
      12. Stage by Gerald Weales, p. 182
      13. [+]
        Mad bulls & sweet intoxication by Eliot Janeway, pp. 183-184 - 2 Reviews
        Levine and Company by Douglas Frantz
        The Takeover Game by John Brooks
      14. [+]
        Deep Magic Never Dies by Jeffrey Burton Russell, pp. 185-186 - 1 Review
        The Old Enemy by Neil Forsyth
      15. [+]
        The South Rises & Falls by Suzanne Rowen, pp. 187-188 - 2 Reviews
        Rich in Love by Josephine Humphreys
        A Southern Family by Gail Godwin
      16. [+]
        Simon Peter Remembers by Michael Gallagher, pp. 189-192 - 1 Review
        Upon This Rock by Walter F. Murphy
  2. [+]
    Issues of Apr.-Jun. 1988 = 6 Issues, 96 Articles
    1. [+]
      April 8, 1988 Issue = 14 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 194
      2. Editorials, pp. 195-197
      3. Preschool penury by David J. O'Brien, p. 198
      4. You get what you pay for by Norbert L. Riegert, pp. 198-199
      5. Jackson's candidacy by Peter B. Kovler, p. 200
      6. A tale of two colleges by Abigail McCarthy, pp. 201-202
      7. Catholics at Columbia by Paul E. Dinter, pp. 203-206
      8. The powerful teachers' unions by Maurice R. Berube, pp. 207-209
      9. [+]
        Screen: The Life & Death of It by Tom O'Brien, pp. 210-212 - 3 Reviews
        The House on Carroll Street (1988 Film) by Peter Yates
        A Month in the Country (1988 Film) by Pat O'Connor
        Babette's Feast (1987 Film) by Gabriel Axel
      10. [+]
        Beware the jabberwocky by Raymond A. Schroth, pp. 213-214 - 2 Reviews
        The Academic Life by Burton R. Clark
        The Last Intellectuals by Russell Jacoby
      11. [+]
        Interns of Social Irresponsibility by Thomas T. Lewis, pp. 215-216 - 1 Review
        The Nazi Doctors by Robert Jay Lifton
      12. [+]
        Ordained to Labor by Joan Lenardon, pp. 217-218 - 1 Review
        Priests in Working-Class Blue by Oscar L. Arnal
      13. Verse by Anne Porter, p. 219
      14. [+]
        When the Laity Cast Their Vote by Arlene Swidler, pp. 219-224 - 1 Review
        People, Priests and Prelates by Patrick W. Carey
    2. [+]
      April 22, 1988 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 226
      2. Editorials, pp. 227-228
      3. Remaking cities by Russell W. Gibbons, pp. 229-230
      4. Verse by John Nixon, Jr., p. 231
      5. Remembering Paul Ramsey by J. Bryan Hehir, p. 232
      6. Family photographs by John Garvey, pp. 233-234
      7. Occupying each other by Mitchell Cohen, pp. 235-237
      8. To instruct the ignorant by Sidney Callahan, pp. 238-240
      9. The return to populism by Fred Siegel, pp. 241-243
      10. [+]
        Screen: Two Snorts by Tom O'Brien, p. 244 - 2 Reviews
        The Milagro Beanfield War (1988 Film) by Robert Redford
        Switching Channels (1988 Film) by Ted Kotcheff
      11. Stage by Gerald Weales, pp. 245-246
      12. [+]
        The twilight of the aging by Drew Christiansen, pp. 247-248 - 2 Reviews
        Setting Limits by Daniel Callahan
        Born to Pay by Phillip Longman
      13. [+]
        The Impenetrable Pinochet by Virginia M. Bouvier, p. 249 - 1 Review
        Chile: Death in the South by Jacobo Timerman
      14. [+]
        Wrestling With Modernity by J.M. Cameron, p. 250 - 1 Review
        Technology and Justice by George Parkin Grant
      15. Verse by Edward Nobles, p. 251
      16. [+]
        When There Was No Aid by Peter Marks, pp. 252-256 - 1 Review
        And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts
    3. [+]
      May 6, 1988 Issue = 13 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 258
      2. Editorials, pp. 259-260
      3. The nonunmistakable magisterium by James Gaffney, p. 261
      4. Singapore squeeze by Stephen B. Scharper, pp. 262-263
      5. When the cheering stops by Abigail McCarthy, p. 264
      6. Hoofbeats of revival by David R. Carlin, Jr., pp. 265-266
      7. El Salvador by Jim Chapin and Patrick Lacefield, pp. 267-270
      8. Knowing when to stop by John J. Mitchell, Jr., pp. 271-278
      9. [+]
        Screen: Unmasking Secrets by Tom O'Brien, p. 279 - 2 Reviews
        The Sorceress (1988 Film) by Suzanne Schiffman
        A Taxing Woman (1988 Film) by Juzo Itami
      10. [+]
        At the mouth of the money supply by John B. Judis, pp. 280-281 - 3 Reviews
        Secrets of the Temple by William Greider
        Volcker by William R. Neikirk
        Origins of the Federal Reserve System by James Livingston
      11. [+]
        Florescent Odyssey by William F. Vendley, pp. 282-283 - 1 Review
        Facing West from California's Shores by David Toolan
      12. [+]
        The Center of the Universe by Robert L. Spaeth, p. 284 - 2 Reviews
        Galileo: Heretic by Pietro Redondi
        Galileo Galilei by Paul Cardinal Poupard and Galileo Galilei
      13. [+]
        The Prophet of Order by Richard Marius, pp. 285-288 - 1 Review
        John Calvin: A Sixteenth-Century Portrait by William J. Bouwsma
    4. [+]
      May 20, 1988 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 290
      2. Editorials, pp. 291-294
      3. The worker's mite by Nancy Amidei, p. 295
      4. Old business & new by Bruce Russett, pp. 295-296
      5. Distraction at the heart by John Garvey, pp. 297-298
      6. Letting Sanji die by Elizabeth Beverly and Richard Wightman Fox, pp. 299-302
      7. Poetry by Samuel Hazo, p. 303
      8. [+]
        Screen: Magnificent 'Powaqqatsi' by Tom O'Brien, p. 304 - 1 Review
        Powaqqatsi - Life in Transformation (1988 Film) by Godfrey Reggio
      9. An interview with Godfrey Reggio by Tom O'Brien, pp. 304-305
      10. [+]
        Philosophy & virtue for society's sake by Richard J. Bernstein, p. 306 - 1 Review
        Whose Justice? Which Rationality? by Alasdair MacIntyre
      11. Poetry by Anne Porter, p. 307
      12. [+]
        Incandescent Albany by Peter A. Quinn, p. 308 - 1 Review
        Quinn's Book by William J. Kennedy
      13. [+]
        No Shelter from Scorn by Gregory Baum, p. 309 - 1 Review
        The Yellow Wind by David Grossman
      14. [+]
        Ghosts of the Colonized by John B. Breslin, pp. 310-313 - 1 Review
        Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe
      15. [+]
        The Ways of the Pilgrims by Lawrence S. Cunningham, pp. 314-315 - 2 Reviews
        Open Mind, Open Heart by Thomas Keating
        The Mystery of Christ by Thomas Keating
      16. [+]
        Wakefield's Confessions by Jane Redmont, pp. 316-320 - 1 Review
        Returning by Dan Wakefield
    5. [+]
      June 3, 1988 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 322
      2. Editorials, pp. 323-324
      3. Hushing up witnesses by Anne Manuel, p. 325
      4. Impossible, twenty years ago by Abigail McCarthy, p. 326
      5. Floating in mid-air by David R. Carlin, Jr., pp. 327-328
      6. Who doesn't leave Poland? by Ewa Berberyusz, pp. 329-331
      7. Let the bishops take no guff by David Toolan, pp. 332-334
      8. Poetry by Regina deCormier-Shekerjian, p. 335
      9. Executives' scoreboard by T.R. Martin and Gene R. Laczniak, pp. 336-337
      10. Engaging words by Francis DeBernardo, pp. 338-339
      11. [+]
        Screen: Two Heroes by Tom O'Brien, pp. 340-341 - 2 Reviews
        The Cry of Reason (1988 Film) by Robert Bilheimer
        Stand and Deliver (1988 Film) by Ramon Menendez
      12. Stage by Gerald Weales, p. 342
      13. The meaning of AIDS by Dennis M. Doyle, pp. 343-346
      14. [+]
        The world of Clonbrony Wood by J.V. Long, p. 347 - 1 Review
        The Tenants of Time by Thomas Flanagan
      15. [+]
        An Ambitious Junior Officer by Gordon C. Zahn, pp. 348-352 - 2 Reviews
        Waldheim by Bernard Cohen and Luc Rosenzweig
        Waldheim: The Missing Years by Robert Edwin Herzstein
    6. [+]
      June 17, 1988 Issue = 22 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 354
      2. Editorials, pp. 355-356
      3. Who builds God's house? by Joseph P. Spampinato, pp. 357-358
      4. Planetary influences by John Garvey, pp. 359-360
      5. Sexism, sin, & grace by Jane Redmont, p. 361
      6. --- by Marylee Mitcham, p. 362
      7. --- by Mary C. Segers, p. 363
      8. --- by Emilie Griffin, p. 364
      9. --- by Jean Bethke Elshtain, p. 364
      10. --- by Anne E. Patrick, p. 365
      11. Poetry by Regina deCormier-Shekerjian, p. 366
      12. What Johnny can't read by Eric Jorstad, pp. 367-369
      13. [+]
        Screen: Natural Men, II/III by Tom O'Brien, p. 370 - 2 Reviews
        Crocodile Dundee II (1988 Film) by John Cornell
        Rambo III (1988 Film) by Peter MacDonald
      14. Stage by Gerald Weales, p. 371
      15. How new is Gorbachev's 'new thinking'? by Jeffrey W. Hahn, pp. 372-373
      16. Poetry by Joan Rohr Myers and Anne Porter, p. 374
      17. [+]
        Celebrating 'Yom Hashoah' by Jack Riemer, p. 375 - 1 Review
        The Courage to Care by Carol Rittner and Sondra Myers
      18. [+]
        Faulty Construction by Mark Feeney, p. 376 - 1 Review
        Beneath the American Renaissance by David S. Reynolds
      19. [+]
        Through a Blood-Stained Lens by Linda Simon, p. 377 - 1 Review
        A Woman Run Mad by John L'Heureux
      20. [+]
        Criticism at a Close Range by James P. Degnan, p. 378 - 1 Review
        The Fiction of Walker Percy by John Edward Hardy
      21. [+]
        In Brief by David Toolan, p. 379 - 1 Review
        Adios, Mr. Moxley by Josephine Jacobsen
      22. [+]
        Religious Booknotes by Mary Gerhart, pp. 380-384 - 4 Reviews
        Jewish Spirituality by Arthur Green
        Islamic Spirituality: Foundations by Seyyed Hossein Nasr
        Classical Mediterranean Spirituality by Arthur H. Armstrong
        Christian Spirituality: High Middle Ages and Reformation by Jill Raitt, Bernard McGinn, and John Meyendorff
  3. [+]
    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 1988 = 4 Issues, 69 Articles
    1. [+]
      July 15, 1988 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 386
      2. Editorials, pp. 387-388
      3. Sex---How odd of God by Robert G. Hoyt, pp. 389-390
      4. Washington cries uncle by Linda Drucker, p. 391
      5. A double-edged sword by Terence Wrong, pp. 392-393
      6. The way things work by Abigail McCarthy, p. 394
      7. For love of the game by David R. Carlin, Jr., pp. 395-396
      8. Vital distinctions, mortal questions by Daniel Callahan, pp. 397-404
      9. Poetry by Floyd Skloot, p. 405
      10. Confirmation by Mark Kirby, p. 405
      11. It Was Like This by Norita Dittberner-Jax, p. 405
      12. Bites by John Ditsky, p. 405
      13. [+]
        Screen: Women & Children First by Tom O'Brien, p. 406 - 3 Reviews
        Big Business (1988 Film) by Jim Abrahams
        Big (1988 Film) by Penny Marshall
        A World Apart (1988 Film) by Chris Menges
      14. Art by Geoffrey Gneuhs, p. 407
      15. Poetry by Samuel Hazo, p. 408
      16. Dance by Don McDonagh, pp. 408-409
      17. [+]
        The distance between bodies by Elizabeth A. Beverly, p. 410 - 1 Review
        Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
      18. [+]
        The Man Who Would Be Capo by Saul Maloff, pp. 411-412 - 2 Reviews
        Dangerous Dossiers by Herbert Mitgang
        The Boss by Athan G. Theoharis and John Stuart Cox
      19. [+]
        "Heim" Is Where the Heart Is by Gerald Weales, pp. 413-416 - 1 Review
        Stealing Home by Haim Chertok
    2. [+]
      August 12, 1988 Issue = 14 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 418
      2. Editorials, p. 419
      3. Lefebvre abandons ship by William D. Dinges, p. 420
      4. The pope in Austria by Gordon C. Zahn, pp. 421-422
      5. The universe & me by John Garvey, p. 423
      6. One hit, 0 runs, 3 errors by J. Bryan Hehir, pp. 424-425
      7. A concentration of purpose by Rosemary Booth, pp. 426-429
      8. [+]
        Screen: Myth America by Tom O'Brien, p. 430 - 2 Reviews
        Tucker - The Man and His Dream (1988 Film) by Francis Ford Coppola
        Bull Durham (1988 Film) by Ron Shelton
      9. Poetry by James Cole, p. 431
      10. Stage by Gerald Weales, pp. 432-433
      11. Judaism---The Genius of self-renewal by John T. Pawlikowski, pp. 434-435
      12. [+]
        Women at war, women at peace by Mary C. Segers, pp. 436-437 - 2 Reviews
        Women and War by Jean Bethke Elshtain
        Where Is God Now? by Juliana M. Casey
      13. [+]
        Led On, Planned For, & Protected by Dan Wakefield, pp. 438-440 - 2 Reviews
        Good Hearts by Reynolds Price
        A Common Room by Reynolds Price
      14. [+]
        Religious Booknotes by Lawrence S. Cunningham, pp. 441-448 - 6 Reviews
        The Reception of Vatican II by Giuseppe Alberigo, Jean-Pierre Jossua, and Joseph A. Komonchak, ...
        Vatican II: The Unfinished Agenda by Lucien Richard, Daniel T. Harrington, and John W. O'Malley, ...
        The Church: Learning and Teaching by Ladislas M. Orsy
        Tensions in Moral Theology by Charles Curran
        Authority, Community, and Conflict by Madonna Kolbenschlag
        John Cardinal O'Connor by Nat Hentoff
    3. [+]
      September 9, 1988 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 450
      2. Editorials, pp. 451-452
      3. Drudgery at Wentzville by Peter Downs, pp. 453-454
      4. Sweet justice by Linda Drucker, p. 455
      5. Michel blows his horn by Karen Sue Smith, p. 456
      6. Defining Sin by Abigail McCarthy, p. 457
      7. For the 'L' of it by David R. Carlin, Jr., pp. 458-459
      8. Dear friends, p. 460
      9. Right & Just by Don Timmerman, p. 460
      10. Change from Within by Gordon C. Zahn, p. 461
      11. Frustrating & Angering by John F. Baldovin, pp. 462-465
      12. Poetry by Claire Will Faulhaber, p. 466
      13. Jesus gets the beat by Mary Pat Kelly, pp. 467-469
      14. [+]
        Screen: Jesus as Hamlet by Tom O'Brien, p. 470 - 1 Review
        The Last Temptation of Christ (1988 Film) by Martin Scorsese
      15. Jesus wrestles with God by George L. Scheper, pp. 471-472
      16. [+]
        Instructive comparisons by Daniel A. Degnan, p. 473 - 1 Review
        Abortion and Divorce in Western Law by Mary Ann Glendon
      17. [+]
        From Abba to Worship by John H. Wright, p. 474 - 1 Review
        The New Dictionary of Theology by Joseph A. Komonchak, Mary Collins, and Dermot A. Lane, ...
      18. [+]
        Through the Eye of History by Bogumil Kosciesza, p. 475 - 1 Review
        The Warsaw Ghetto by Wladyslaw Bartoszewski
      19. [+]
        Measuring Effects by James Gaffney, p. 476 - 1 Review
        Proportionalism by Bernard Hoose
      20. [+]
        A Picture Underexposed by Margaret Wimsatt, p. 477 - 1 Review
        Willa Cather by James Woodress
      21. [+]
        In Brief by Patrick Jordan, pp. 478-480 - 1 Review
        Keeping the Faith by Philip Gleason
    4. [+]
      September 23, 1988 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 482
      2. Editorials, pp. 483-484
      3. Jessica Powers---Out of silence, music by Dolores R. Leckey, p. 485
      4. What will Jackson do? by Wilson Carey McWilliams, pp. 486-487
      5. Truth & its consequences by Holly Burkhalter and Jean-Marie Simon, p. 488
      6. It's hard to believe by John Garvey, pp. 489-490
      7. Madeline & Ernie by Madeline Marget, pp. 491-492
      8. The myth of self-interest by Michael J. Himes and Kenneth R. Himes, pp. 493-497
      9. [+]
        Screen: Rereleased & Reassessed by Tom O'Brien, pp. 498-499 - 1 Review
        The Manchurian Candidate (1962 Film) by John Frankenheimer
      10. Poetry by Anne Porter, p. 500
      11. Little Gidding---'Where prayer has been valid' by Mary Frances Coady, p. 501
      12. [+]
        Two books, two views: read both by James Turner Johnson, pp. 502-503 - 2 Reviews
        Nuclear Deterrence, Morality, and Realism by John Finnis, Joseph M. Boyle, Jr., and Germain Grisez, ...
        A Fighting Chance by Joseph P. Martino
      13. [+]
        God Speaks: All Hell Breaks Loose by Fanny Howe, p. 504 - 1 Review
        Revelation by Peggy Payne
      14. [+]
        In Brief by David Toolan, pp. 505-506 - 1 Review
        Books for Believers by Raymond A. Schroth
      15. [+]
        Religious booknotes by Lawrence S. Cunningham, pp. 507-512 - 5 Reviews
        Right from the Beginning by Patrick J. Buchanan
        Mario Cuomo: A Biography by Robert S. McElvaine
        American and Catholic by Joe Holland and Anne Barsanti
        The Restructuring of American Religion by Robert Wuthnow
        American Catholicism: And Now Where? by John Deedy
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 1988 = 6 Issues, 99 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 7, 1988 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 514
      2. Editorials, pp. 515-518
      3. The Haitian tragedy by John E. Keegan, p. 519
      4. Global peril, local action by Abigail McCarthy, p. 520
      5. It's my party by David R. Carlin, Jr., pp. 521-522
      6. Election '88---competing elites by Fred Siegel, pp. 523-525
      7. The forest & the trees by Douglas Stevens, pp. 526-528
      8. [+]
        Screen: A Tripleheader by Tom O'Brien, p. 529 - 3 Reviews
        Eight Men Out (1988 Film) by John Sayles
        Summer Story (1988 Film) by Piers Haggard
        Shame (1988 Film) by Steve Jodrell
      9. Poetry by Regina deCormier-Shekerjian, p. 530
      10. [+]
        Mrs. Hawkins strikes back by Robert E. Hosmer, pp. 531-532 - 1 Review
        A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark
      11. [+]
        The Institution That Refuses to Die by Robert E. Sullivan, p. 533 - 1 Review
        The American Catholic Parish by Jay P. Dolan
      12. [+]
        The Parish: A Benchmark Survey by Russell Barta, pp. 534-535 - 1 Review
        The Emerging Parish by Joseph Gremillion and Jim Castelli
      13. [+]
        Family Violence: The Records Speak by Mary Pellauer, p. 536 - 1 Review
        Heroes of Their Own Lives by Linda Perlman Gordon
      14. [+]
        Socialism Yes, Marx No by George Woodcock, p. 537 - 1 Review
        Christian Socialism by John C. Cort
      15. Poetry by Dixie Partridge, pp. 538-539
      16. [+]
        In Brief by Howard N. Meyer, p. 540 - 1 Review
        The International Court of Justice at a Crossroads by Lori F. Damrosch
      17. [+]
        Review A Renaissance Tapestry: The Gonzaga of Mantua,... by David Toolan, pp. 540-544 - 1 Review
        A Renaissance Tapestry: The Gonzaga of Mantua by Kate Simon
    2. [+]
      October 21, 1988 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 546
      2. Editorials, p. 547
      3. The ambassador goes home by James Finn, pp. 548-550
      4. What came in like a lion by Nancy Amidei, p. 551
      5. Creeping dimness by John Garvey, p. 552
      6. Going forward by J. Bryan Hehir, pp. 553-554
      7. Blaming the villains, not the victims by Robert E. White, pp. 555-559
      8. Israel goes to the polls by Mitchell Cohen, pp. 560-563
      9. [+]
        Screen: Melancholy Behop by Tom O'Brien, p. 564 - 2 Reviews
        Bird (1988 Film) by Clint Eastwood
        Patty Hearst (1988 Film) by Paul Schrader
      10. Poetry by Regina deCormier-Shekerjian, p. 565
      11. Once the introductions are over by John Elias, pp. 566-567
      12. [+]
        Squaring off across the Pacific by Kenneth P. Jameson, pp. 568-569 - 2 Reviews
        Trading Places by Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr.
        The Cuomo Commission Report
      13. [+]
        A Story Only Partially Told by Michael J. Himes, pp. 570-571 - 1 Review
        Adam, Eve, and the Serpent by Elaine Pagels
      14. [+]
        The Essential Ratzinger by Joseph A. Komonchak, p. 572 - 1 Review
        The Church, Ecumenism, and Politics by Joseph Ratzinger
      15. [+]
        Creating a Whole-Earth Theology by Lawrence S. Cunningham, pp. 573-576 - 1 Review
        Thomas Berry and the New Cosmology by Anne Lonergan and Caroline Richards
      16. Cover Illustration by Emil Antonucci
    3. [+]
      November 4, 1988 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 578
      2. Editorials, p. 579
      3. Defeat of a dictator by Virginia M. Bouvier, p. 580
      4. Where the kids are by Abigail McCarthy, p. 581
      5. The mind has a life, too by David R. Carlin, Jr., pp. 582-583
      6. William Buckley's several selves by Wilfrid Sheed, pp. 584-587
      7. [+]
        Screen: Six Women by Tom O'Brien, pp. 588-589 - 3 Reviews
        Gorillas in the Mist (1988 Film) by Michael Apted
        Mystic Pizza (1988 Film) by Donald Petrie
        The Accused (1988 Film) by Jonathan Kaplan
      8. Does anyone remember J. Blue? by Kathy Petersen Cecala, pp. 590-591
      9. [+]
        A Richter scale can be handy by Walter H. Clark, Jr., pp. 592-593 - 1 Review
        Wheat That Springeth Green by J.F. Powers
      10. [+]
        The Developing Gutierrez by Dennis P. McCann, p. 594 - 1 Review
        A Theology of Liberation by Gustavo Gutierrez
      11. [+]
        The Poise of the Juggler by Eavan Boland, p. 595 - 1 Review
        The Green Dark by Marie Ponsot
      12. [+]
        Revenge of the Chippewa Witch by Christopher Vecsey, pp. 596-597 - 1 Review
        Tracks by Louise Erdrich
      13. [+]
        A November Day in Dallas by Peter LaSalle, pp. 598-599 - 1 Review
        Libra by Don DeLillo
      14. [+]
        An Insider Looks Back by Arthur J. Moore, pp. 600-601 - 1 Review
        Remembering America by Richard N. Goodwin
      15. [+]
        Rage Laced With Lyricism by Peggy Ellsberg, pp. 602-608 - 1 Review
        A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid
      16. Cover Illustration by Emil Antonucci
    4. [+]
      November 18, 1988 Issue = 12 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 610
      2. Editorials, pp. 611-612
      3. Gorbachev's gamble by Jeffrey W. Hahn, p. 613
      4. Politics of the probable by Steve Ellner, p. 614
      5. Standing in for Jesus by John Garvey, pp. 615-616
      6. Renewing the liturgy---again by Mark Searle, pp. 617-621
      7. Whose church is it, anyway? by Ellen Skerrett, pp. 622-628
      8. The story of St. Teresa's by Karen Sue Smith, pp. 629-630
      9. [+]
        Screen: The Butcher of Lyon by Tom O'Brien, p. 631 - 1 Review
        Hotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988 Film) by Marcel Ophuls
      10. [+]
        Holding steady in the storm by Robert Imbelli, pp. 632-634 - 1 Review
        The Reshaping of Catholicism by Avery Dulles
      11. [+]
        Theologians & feminism by Mary Gerhart, pp. 635-640 - 6 Reviews
        Transforming Grace by Anne E. Carr
        The Goddess Obscured by Pamela C. Berger
        The Illegitimacy of Jesus by Jane Schaberg
        Motherself by Kathryn Allen Rabuzzi
        Journey Through Menopause by Christine Downing
        Psyche's Sisters by Christine Downing
      12. Cover Illustration by Emil Antonucci
    5. [+]
      December 2, 1988 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 642
      2. Editorials, pp. 643-645
      3. Oh, to be a Hoosier by David R. Carlin, Jr., p. 646
      4. Women who step forward by Abigail McCarthy, pp. 647-648
      5. The future of Thomas Merton by William H. Shannon, pp. 649-650
      6. Poetry by Thomas Merton, p. 651
      7. Playing out the patterns of sin & grace by John B. Breslin, pp. 652-655
      8. [+]
        Screen: Gray Ghosts by Tom O'Brien, pp. 656-657 - 2 Reviews
        Everybody's All-American (1988 Film) by Taylor Hackford
        A Cry in the Dark (1988 Film) by Fred Schepisi
      9. Critics choices for Christmas by Jane Howard, p. 658
      10. --- by Andrew Sullivan, p. 659
      11. --- by Emilie Griffin, p. 659
      12. --- by Michael Dorris, p. 660
      13. --- by Dan Wakefield, p. 660
      14. --- by Diane Apostolos-Cappadona, p. 661
      15. --- by Steven Englund, p. 662
      16. --- by Chet Raymo, p. 663
      17. --- by Molly Finn, p. 664
      18. --- by Keith Burris, p. 665
      19. --- by Janice Harayda, p. 666
      20. Editors' Choices , pp. 666-672
      21. Cover Illustration by Emil Antonucci
    6. [+]
      December 16, 1988 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 674
      2. Editorials, pp. 675-676
      3. Veronica's handshake by Antonio Ramirez, p. 677
      4. Trading away the future? by Jordan Bishop, pp. 678-679
      5. Middle East dead end by J. Bryan Hehir, p. 680
      6. Faithful conflict by John Garvey, pp. 681-682
      7. An anthropology for Christmas? by Robert G. Hoyt, pp. 683-684
      8. Poetry by Anne Porter, p. 685
      9. [+]
        Screen: Ice & Fire by Tom O'Brien, p. 686 - 2 Reviews
        Pelle the Conqueror (1987 Film) by Bille August
        Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988 Film) by Pedro Almodovar
      10. Stage by Gerald Weales, p. 687
      11. [+]
        Blithely self-centered, if not mean-spirited by Paul Baumann, pp. 688-689 - 1 Review
        The Great Divide by Studs Terkel
      12. [+]
        Truth Telling by Barbara A. Bannon, p. 690 - 1 Review
        The Truth About Lorin Jones by Alison Lurie
      13. [+]
        The Embryo's Contingent Future by Thomas A. Shannon, pp. 691-692 - 1 Review
        Science and the Unborn by Clifford Grobstein
      14. [+]
        The Sweet Chariot Swings Low by Paul Wilkes, p. 693 - 1 Review
        Spare Days by Marvin Barrett
      15. [+]
        Religious booknotes by Lawrence S. Cunningham, pp. 694-696 - 5 Reviews
        The Gospel in Parable by John R. Donahue
        Story-Shaped Christology by Robert A. Krieg
        From Jesus to Christ by Paula Fredriksen
        The Gospel in History by Marianne Sawicki
        In Water and in Blood by Robert J. Schreiter
      16. Index to Vol. CXV, pp. 697-704
      17. Cover Illustration by Emil Antonucci
10. [+]
  Issues of 1989 = 22 Issues, 381 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 1990s = 10 Years, 220 Issues, 3,977 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 1990 = 22 Issues, 378 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 1991 = 22 Issues, 379 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 1992 = 22 Issues, 427 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 1993 = 22 Issues, 393 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 1994 = 22 Issues, 401 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 1995 = 22 Issues, 397 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 1996 = 22 Issues, 383 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 1997 = 22 Issues, 404 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1998 = 22 Issues, 408 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1999 = 22 Issues, 407 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 2000s = 2 Years, 44 Issues, 778 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 2000 = 22 Issues, 390 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 2001 = 22 Issues, 388 Articles