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Allen, Michael J. B. Plato's Third Eye: Studies in Marsilio Ficino's Metaphysics and Its Sources. [Variorum Collected Studies Series.] (Brookfield, Vt.: Variorum, Ashgate Publishing Company. 1995. Pp. xiv, 336. $89.95.)
Allsopp, Michael E., and John J. O'Keefe (Eds). Veritatis Splendor American Responses. (Kansas City, Mo.: Sheed & Ward. 1995. Pp. x, 313. $19.95 paperback.)
Barlow, Joel. The Vision of Columbus: A Poem in Nine Books; and Three Essays on Columbus by Fredo Arias. (Mexico City: Frente de Afirmación Hispanista, A.C. 1992. Pp. xxii, 23-332. Paperback.) The Vision of Columbus was originally published in 1787; it is here printed in facsimile.
Barry, Coleman J., O.S.B. Worship and Work: Saint John's Abbey and University, 1856-1992. (Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press. 1993. Pp. xiv, 603. $24.95 paperback.) Originally published in 1956 and reviewed by John R. Betts ante, XLIII (April, 1957), 68-70. The second edition, published in 1980, contained an epilogue covering the intevening quarter-century. This third edition contains the unabridged text of the first two editions and a sixty-page epilogue covering the years 1980-1992. A selective bibliography of works by the monks of St. John's Abbey from 1980 to the present, compiled by David Klingeman, O.S.B., has been appended.
Bateman, John J. (Ed.). Collected Works of Erasmus, Volume 50: New Testament Scholarship: Paraphrase on the Acts of the Apostles. Trans. Robert D. Sider. (Buffalo: University of Toronto Press. 1995. Pp. xxvi, 389. $95.00.)
Bird, H. W. (Trans.). Liber de Caesaribus of Sextus Aurelius Victor. [Translated Texts for Historians, Volume 17.] (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. Order from University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. 1994. Pp. xxx, 228. $17.95 paper.)
Blondel, Maurice. The Letter on Apologetics and History and Dogma. Texts presented and translated by Alexander Dru and Illtyd Trethowan. [Ressourcement: Retrieval and Renewal in Catholic Thought.] (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Wiliam B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. 1994. Pp. 301. $18.99 paperback.)
Bonetta, Gaetano, and Gigliola Fioravanti (Eds.). L'istruzione classica (1860-1910). [Pubblicazioni degli Archivi di Stato, Fonti XX; Archivio Centrale dello Stato, Fonti per la storia della scuola, III.] (Rome: Ministero per i beni culturali e ambientali, Ufficio centrale per i beni archivistici. 1995. Pp. 442.)
Brackney, William H. Christian Voluntarism in Britain and North America: A Bibliography and Critical Assessment. [Bibliographies and Indexes in Religious Studies, No. 35.] (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 1995. Pp. xvi, 306. $85.00.) This book begins with a fifty-page "Historical Overview" and contains 981 annotated titles divided into eight sections. Five appendixes list voluntary societies for religious purposes in Britain, the United States, Canada, Europe, and Africa, Asia, and Australia before 1900.
Burton, Tony. Western Mexico: A Traveller's Treasury. (Guadalajara: Editorial Agata. Distributed by the University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque 87131-1591. 1995. Pp. vi, 201. $14.95 paperback.)
Carson. Thomas (Ed. and Trans.). Barbarossa in Italy. (New York: Italica Press. 1994. Pp. lxxviii, 153. $14.50 paperback.) A translation of the Latin historical epic Carmen de gestis Frederici I imperatoris in Lombardia by an anonymous author. The editor has provided a lengthy introduction.
Clogan, Paul Maurice (Ed.). Medievalia et Humanistica, Studies in Medieval & Renaissance Culture: Convergences, New Series: No. 21. (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 1994. Pp. xvi, 218. $65.00.)
Cornell, Thomas C., Robert Ellsberg, and Jim Forest (Eds.). A Penny a Copy: Readings from The Catholic Worker. (Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books. 1995. Pp. xx, 356. $15.95 paperback.) Originally published by the Macmillan Company in New York in 1968 and reviewed by Richard J. Meister ante, LVI (April, 1970), 198-199.
Davies, Horton. A Church Historian's Odyssey: A Memoir. [Princeton Theological Monograph Series, 33.] (Allison Park, Penna.: Pickwick Publications; Grand Rapids, Mich.: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. 1993. Pp. x, 208. $19.99 paperback.)
Davies, Stevan L. Jesus the Healer: Possession, Trance, and the Origins of Christianity. (New York: Continuum. 1995. Pp. 216. $22.95.)
Davril, Anselme, O.S.B. (Ed...

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