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Christmas gifts that give twice
Ethical shopping suggestions from the CC editors.
by Celeste Kennel-Shank
Which new books deserve a spot under the Christmas tree?
We asked our contributing editors to each pick two.
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How Kathryn Tanner’s theology bridges doctrine and social action
Lots of theologians want to challenge economic injustice. Not many draw their arguments from Anselm and Aquinas.
by Amy Plantinga Pauw
If the world is a gift, then all the things to which you relate—and many to which you don't—are also God's relation to you.
by Miroslav Volf
I have given my father many presents. The small bottle of fragrant bath essence I gave him last Christmas may be the most important one.
by David Warbrick
Peter Leithart’s book can be seen as one long act of ingratitude. Sometimes, he seems to be saying it is more blessed to reject than to receive.
reviewed by Stephen H. Webb