FROM ENEMY TO BROTHER. The Revolution in Catholic Teaching on the Jews (1933-1965)
by John Connelly (300 pp - Harvard University Press)
[The intellectual contribution of Jewish converts of the 1930s leading to Nostra Aetate]

WORDS OF WISDOM. A Philosophical Dictionary for the Perennialtradition
by John Carlson (300 pp - University of Notre Dame Press)
[Handy dictionary of about 1000 entries on traditional Catholic philosophy - A short review will do]

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HENRI NOUWEN AND SPIRITUAL POLARITIES. A Life of Tension
by Wil Hernandez (110 pp - Paulist Press)
[Polarities of true and false self, owning and giving, woundedness and healing, etc.]

SPIRITUALITY AND THE AWAKENING SELF. The Sacred Journey of Transformation
by David Benner (220 pp - Brazos Press)
[Deeply rooted in developmental psychology and Christian spirituality]

JOURNEY TO THE HEART. Christiabn Contemplation Through the Centuries. An Illustrated Guide, edited by Kim Nataraja (400 pp - Orbis books)
[Short chapters with lots of pictures on spiritual masters from first century to today]

GANDHI AND THE UNSPEAKABLE. His Final Experiment with Truth
by James Douglass (110 pp Orbis books)
[Gandhi walking with hope into systemic evil - a story with a metaphysical twist]

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN AND EATERN RELIGIONS. Spirituality and Mysticism in a Evolutionary World by Ursula King (350 pp - Paulist Press)
[First published in 1980. Teihard’s encounter with the East and how it shaped his vision]

THE MARYKNOLL CATHOLIC MISSION IN PERU, 1943-1989. Transformational Faith and Transformation. by Susan Fitzpatrick-Behrens (240 pp - University of Notre Dame Press)
[How in Peru the church became the voice of the poor, but the poor remained silent and poor]

ULTIMATE PRICE. Testimonies of Christians Who Resisted the Third Reich
Selected by Annemarie Kidden (160 pp - Orbis Books)
[Bonhoeffer, Jagerstatter, Delp, Scholl, Klepper, Lichtenberg, Mayer]

READINGS FROM THE EDGES. The Bible & People on the Move.
by Jean-Pierre Ruiz (160 pp - Orbis books)
[A Latino-Public theology reading of biblical texts]

THE SOCIETY OF JESUS IN IRELAND, SCOTLAND, AND ENGLAND, 1589-1597. Building the Faith of Saint Peter upon the King of Spain’s Monarchy
by Thomas McCoog (420 pp - Ashgate)
[Archival research on the Catholic efforts to bring England back into the fold]

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THE HOMELESS BISHOP
by Joseph Girzone (200 pp - Orbis Books)
[This is a novel: what an evangelical bishop would look like and do. A short review will do]

WAKE UP, LAZARUS! On Catholic Renewal
Pierre Hegy (270 pp - iUniverse)
[Factors of decline; two dynamic parishes; proposals for change]

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