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The Modernist Ideal Of A Doctrinal State Of Perfection
by--- Abbot Wilfrid Passmore O.S.B. T HE forces released by the Second Vatican Council have stimulated an already growing interest in the history of the nineteenth century......
Pope John's Homespun Formula For Serenity
by Fr. JEAN CHARLES-ROUX Letters to His Family by Pope John XXIII (Geoffrey Chapman 95s.) HEN one happens to be a diplomatist of the old sophisticated type, bred and fed on......
A Barbarian
rescuing culture by HUGH FARNASH Charlemagne by Richard Winston (Cassell 25s.) T HE "de luxe" line in history large format, lavish illustration, not too much text—is a......
Tragic Romance In A World Made Weary By War
by Sir CHARLES PETRIE The Secret Battle by Alan Herbert (Chatto and Windus 21s.) IT was well that this novel, first published in 1919, should re-appear, for it emphasises the......
At The Mystic Tomboy
by ISABEL QUIGLEY The Glory of the Lilies by Julian Forrest (Bles 25s.) F ICTIONAL biography is hard' to write at the best of times, doubly hard when the subject is tool......
Auguries Of A New Reign In Spain
by BRIAN SPILLANE Spain by George Hills (Bean 60s.) O F all the nations in Western Europe in this twentieth and bloodiest of centuries, none , has endured as traumatic an......
Religious Books By Fr. S. G. A. Luff
The Sources of Revelation by Henri de Lubec (Herder & Herder approx. 30s.) The title, eyeseatehing as subject of a major Vatican Two debate, misleads. The author knows this. and......
Theology By Dam. Peter Flood Euthanasia And The Right To
death by A. B. Downing and others (Peter Owen 40s.) This is a sad book for it signals the end of civilised society, the final dethronement of the right to life, first assailed......