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OTHER BOOKS RECEIVED Adams, CarolJ., and Marie M. Fortune (Eds.). Violence againstWomen and Children :A Christian Theological Sourcebook. (NewYork: Continuum. 1995. Pp. 515. $29.95 paperback.) Allitt, Patrick. Catholic Intellectuals and Conservative Politics in America, 1950-1985. (Ithaca, N.Y: Cornell University Press. 1995. Pp. xv, 315. $ 1 5.95 paperback.) Originally published in 1993 and reviewed by James Hennesey , SJ., ante, LXXXI (January, 1995), 124-125. Anderson,Victor. Beyond Ontological Blackness:An Essay on African American Religious and Cultural Criticism. (New York: Continuum. 1995. Pp. 180. $22.95.) Ashton, Rosemary. The Life ofSamuel Taylor Coleridge:A Critical Biography. [Blackwell Critical Biographies, No. 7.] (Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell Publishers Inc. 1996. Pp. viii, 480. $29.95.) Barnard, Toby, and Jane Clark (Eds.). Lord Burlington: Architecture, Art and Life. (Rio Grande, Ohio: The Hambledon Press. 1995. Pp. xxix, 328. $60.00.) Barth, Karl. The Theology ofJohn Calvin. Translated by Geoffrey W. Bromiley. (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. 1995. Pp. xxiv, 424. $2500 paperback.) First published in 1922 as Die Theologie Calvins. Bartlett, Thomas, and Keith Jeffery (Eds.). A Military History ofIreland. (New York: Cambridge University Press. 1996. Pp. xxv, 565. $49-95.) Baswell, Christopher. Virgil in Medieval England: Figuring the Aeneid from the Twelfth Century to Chaucer. [Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature , 24.] (New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xviii, 438. $59.95.) Bataillon, Louis-Jacques. La prédication au XIII' siècle en France et Italie: Etudes et documents. [Variorum Collected Studies Series.] (Brookfleld,Vt.: Variorum,Ashgate Publishing Company. 1993. Pp- xii, 337.) Bethell, Leslie (Ed.). The Cambridge History ofLatinAmerica.Volume ^.Bibliographical Essays. (New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xxviii, 1043. $89.95.) There are essays on "The Catholic Church" under "Colonial Spanish America" byJosep M. Barnadas and Kenneth Mills; under "Colonial Brazil"by Eduardo Hoornaert;under"Latin America: Economy, Society , Politics, c. 1870to 1930," byJohn Lynch; and under the same heading "1930 to c. 1990," by Christopher Abel. 363 364 OTHER BOOKS RECEIVED Bloch, R. Howard, and Stephen G. Nichols (Eds.)· Medievalism and the Modernist Temper. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1996. Pp. vii, 496. $60.00 hardcover; $19-95 paperback.) R. Howard Bloch has contributed an essay entitled "'Du bon et du bon marché': The Abbé Migne's Fabulous Industrialization of the Church Fathers" (pp. 169-191). Brodie, Thomas L. The Gospel according to John. A Literary and Theological Commentary. (New York: Oxford University Press. 1993. Pp. xiv, 625. $55.00.) Burton, David H. (Ed.). Holmes-Sheehan Correspondence: Letters ofJustice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Canon Patrick Augustine Sheehan. (Bronx: Fordham University Press. 1993- Pp. 96. $20.00.) Butt, Howard E., Jr. Renewing America's Soul: A Spiritual Psychology for Home, Work, and Nation. (New York: Continuum. 1996. Pp. xviii, 264. $19.95.) Cannon, Katie Geneva. Katie's Canon: Womanism and the Soul of the Black Community. (NewYork: Continuum. 1995. Pp. 191. $19.95) Christoph, Peter R. (Ed.). The Dongan Papers, 1683-1688, Part 1:Admiralty Court and Other Records of the Administration ofNew York Governor Thomas Dongan. [The New York Historical Manuscripts Series, Volume XXXIV] (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. 1993. Pp. xxiv, 295. $45.00.) Cruickshanks, Eveline, and Edward Corp (Eds.). The Stuart Court in Exile and the Jacobites. (Rio Grande, Ohio: The Hambledon Press. 1995. Pp. xxiv, 167. $55.00.) Curry, Jane Leftwich, and Luba Fajfer (Eds.). Poland's Permanent Revolution: People vs. Elites, 1956 to the Present. (Lanham, Md.: The American University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 294. $64.50 cloth; $27.50 paper.) Davids, Adelbert (Ed.). The Empress Theophano: Byzantium and the West at the Turn ofthe FirstMillennium. (NewYork: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xvi, 344. $59-95.) This volume contains seventeen papers originally read at a symposium held at the castle of Hernen in the Netherlands in 1991 to commemorate the millennium of the death of the empress in Nijmegen. Among the papers are "The So-called Women's Gallery in the Medieval Church: An Import from Byzantium," by Hiltje F. H. Zomer f?. 290-306), and "The Palace and the Monastery in Byzantine Spiritual Life c. 1000,"byA.J. van der Aalst (pp. 314-336). Day,John, Robert P. Gordon, and H. G. M.Williamson (Eds.). Wisdom inAncient Israel...

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