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  • Other Books Received
Codignola, Luca. Edited by Matteo Binasco. Little Do We Know: History and Historians of the North Atlantic, 1492–2010. (Cagliari: Istituto di Storia dell’Europa Mediterranea. 2012. Pp. 520.)
Covers: I Libri di Joseph Ratzinger: Fra Testi e Contesti. (Rome: Liberia Editrice Vaticana. 2012. Pp. 296. €40,00.) Following Silvano Petrosino’s introduction, “La Soglia della copertina” (pp. 9–16), are small-scale, full-color reproductions of the covers of Joseph Ratzinger’s 618 books with all the translations; for each title the country, publisher, and place and year of publication are given. The bibliography contains the writings of Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) published in Italian, which are divided into “Singole opere” (16 pages) and “Singoli contributi” (14 pages). The origin of the book was the exhibition “Ad multos libros” set up by Herder Verlag and the Libreria Editrice Vaticana on the occasion of the pope’s visit to Germany in September 2011. It does not pretend to be a complete catalog.
Green, Arthur (Ed. and Trans). Hasidic Spirituality for a New Era: The Religious Writings of Hillel Zeitlin. [Classics of Western Spirituality]. (Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press. 2012. Pp. xx, 252. $34.95 hardcover; $26.95 paperback.)
Heft, James L. (Ed.), with John O’Malley, S.J. After Vatican II: Trajectories and Hermeneutics. (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing. 2012. Pp. xxii, 194. $40.00 paperback.)
Lapomarda, Vincent A. The Order of Alhambra: Its History and Its Memorials. Third edition. (Baltimore: The International Order of Alhambra. 2011. Pp. vi, 139. $15.00.) The first edition was published in 1994 and the second in 2004.
McCarthy, David Matzko. Sharing God’s Good Company: A Theology of the Communion of Saints. (Grand Rapids, MI: William. B. Eerdmans Publishing. 2012. Pp. viii, 174. $28.00 paperback.)
Murray, Jacqueline (Ed.). Marriage in Premodern Europe: Italy and Beyond. [Essays and Studies, vol. 27.] (Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies. 2012. Pp. 393. $32.00 paperback.) Among the sixteen articles published in this volume are “‘Personal Rituals’: The Office of Ceremonies and Papal Weddings, 1483–1521,” by Jennifer Mara De Silva (pp. 49–73), and “Anne Wentworth’s Apocalyptic Marriages: Bigamy, Subjectivity, and Religious Conflict,” by William E. Smith III (pp. 357–75). [End Page 217]
Ó Súilleabháin, Seán (Ed.). Miraculous Plenty: Irish Religious Folktales and Legends. (Dublin: Four Courts Press. Distrib, ISBS, Portland, OR. 2012. Pp. xiv, 294. $35.00 paperback). This is a translation of the Scéalta Cráibhtheacha, which was first published in 1952.
Prodi, Paolo. Storia moderna o genesi della modernità? (Bologna: Il Mulino. 2012. Pp. 239. €22.00.) A collection of nine previously published essays.
Ramsey, Boniface. Beginning to Read the Fathers. Revised edition. (Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press. 2012. Pp. xii, 308. $24.95 paperback.)
Rutherford, Janet E., and David Woods (Eds.). The Mystery of Christ in the Fathers of the Church. (Dublin: Four Courts Press. Distrib, ISBS, Portland, OR. 2012. Pp. 244. $74.50.)
Ryan, Salvador, and Brendan Leahy (Eds.). Treasures of Irish Christianity: People and Places, Images and Texts. (Dublin: Veritas Publications. 2012. Pp. 286. €19.99). A collection of eighty-one brief articles dealing with history, liturgy, theology, philosophy, art history, and Celtic studies from the fifth to the twenty-first century, with a special emphasis on the relationship between the Irish people and the Eucharist. It was inspired by the theme of the 2012 International Eucharistic Congress held in Dublin.
Stabile, Susan J. Growing in Love and Wisdom: Tibetan Buddhist Sources for Christian Meditation. (New York: Oxford University Press. 2013. Pp. viii, 260. $19.95.)
Van de Paverd, Frans. Quotiescumque: Greek Origin of a Latin Confessor’s Guide. (Utrecht: Zuidam Uithof Drukkerijen. 2012. Pp. 204.)
Zeeden, Ernst Walter. Translated by Kevin G. Walker. Faith and Act: The Survival of Medieval Ceremonies in the Lutheran Reformation. (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House. 2012. Pp. 147. $36.99 paperback.) Originally published as Katholische Überlieferungen in den lutherischen Kirchenordnungen des 16. Jahrhunderts by Aschendorff in Münster in 1959. [End Page 218]
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