Reading Culture Through Catholic Eyes: 50 Writers, Thinkers, and Firebrands Who Challenge and Change Us"The best critics are omnivorous: they read widely, deeply, and sensitively. James T. Keane is a great critic, and Reading Culture through Catholic Eyes is an absolute treat for readers. Keane offers colorful and concise essays on 50 essential writers, ranging from the iconic (Toni Morrison, Cormac McCarthy) to the underrated (Andre Dubus, Brian Doyle) to contemporary talents (Kirstin Valdez Quade, Phil Klay). Keanes wit and wisdom will inspire

Carrettos reflections on God

and the author of many books and articles on Islam and interreligious dialogue

Augustine is a highly sought after speaker and has given keynotes and workshops around the country

including his Gifford Lectures of 1989

the chapters on affirmative action and sexism have been re-ordered so that the chapter entitled “Affirmative Action” is the last chapter before the conclusion

“Greg Garrett is correct

You will be richly rewarded

as he shows here

not just physical but spiritual

” —Santiago Slabodsky

twentieth century theology

and the mystery of suffering and death