No. 1

The matter of matter/ William Birmingham -- pp. 1 - 2.

Divine action: an interview with John Polkinghorne/ Lyndon F. Harris -- pp. 3 - 14.

Consciousness and reality: our entry into creation/ James N. Studer -- pp. 15 - 33.

Theology and science without dualism/ Elizabeth Newman -- pp. 34 - 48.

The ambiguity of matter/ Huston Smith -- pp. 49 - 60.

Rooted hearts/Playful minds: catholic intellectual life at its best/ Mary Jo Weaver -- pp. 61 - 74.

Repentance and forgiveness/ David R. Blumenthal -- pp. 75 - 82.

Hindu spirituality/ Arvind Sharma -- pp. 83 - 88.

Lena Ekblom: the folly of the beatitudes/ Jerry Ryan -- pp. 89 - 95.

Material for allegories/ John Tagliabue -- p. 96.

Mrs. Johnson's Barn/ Eva Hooker -- p. 97.

Checkmate/ Bridget Ellen Muller -- pp. 97 - 98.

The new context of global capitalism/ M.D. Litonjua -- pp. 99 - 102.

Saints and revisionists: Refashioning the american religious narrative/ Steve Mckenzie -- pp. 103 - 104.

From conflict to cooperation/ Nancy R. Howell -- pp. 104 - 106.

Sexual theology in progress/ Jane Kopas -- pp. 107- 108.

Two cents for bosnia/ Joseph E. O'connor -- pp. 108 - 110.

Totalists, Tribalists, and an american vision/ Linell E. Cady -- pp. 110 - 112.

Making God who needs no justifying/ Catherine Madsen -- pp. 112 -116.

Secular Dream/Religious Reality/ Stuart Z. Charme -- pp. 116 - 119.

Three thousand letters a day - still/ William L. Portier -- pp. 119 - 121.

Ways to african american literature/ Alfred E. Prettyman -- pp. 121 - 123.

A guide to the guide to a good life/ Michael Jordan -- pp. 123 - 125.

Nature as natural History/ Mark Bauerlein -- pp. 125 - 126.

A lowering of hierarchy/ Ronald Burke -- pp. 126 - 128.

Sometimes the accidents become the substance/ Marian Ronan -- pp. 128 - 132.

Towards lives of commitment/ Charles P. Henderson -- pp. 132 - 136.

The living of maisie ward/ David K. Reeves -- pp. 136 - 138.

Latinos in New York: communities in transition/ William Egelman -- p. 138.

Religion and politics in India/ Hallelohim ghonglah and arvind Sharma -- pp. 142 - 144.

No. 2

New feminist theologies: the third wave/ Karen Trimble Alliaume -- pp. 147 - 148.

Women transformed: the ending of mark is the beginning of wisdom/ Marie Sabin -- pp. 149 - 168.

Covenant or Contract? marriage as theology/ Laura Levitt -- pp. 169 - 184.

That every child who wants might learn to dance/ Paula M. Cooey -- 185 - 197.

The risks of repeating ourselves: reading feminidt/woman figures of Jesus/ Karen Trimble Alliaume -- pp. 198 - 217.

Reclaiming Women's Experience: A reading of selected christian feminist theologies/ Marian Ronan -- pp. 218 - 229.

Spiritual Geographies/ Susan M. Simonaitis -- pp. 230 - 247.

About the cover: Helene Aylon's my 54 notebooks/ Ruth Ost -- p. 248.

Within the house/ Clifford Paul Fetters -- p. 249.

The joys of reading/ Mary Herbert -- pp. 249 - 250.

Hieroglyphics/ Catherine De Vinck -- p. 251.

Sustained by theory/ Debra Dean Murphy -- pp. 252 - 255.

Womanism in black and white/ Satoko Yamaguchi -- pp. 255 - 257.

Cosmic revolution/paranoid patriarchy/ Elizabeth A. Say -- pp. 257 - 259.

Holy Spirit of the world/ Douglas Burton-Christie -- pp. 259 - 261.

The erotic in its pure state/ Paul Giurlandia -- pp. 261 - 263.

Wanting with others an end to their pain/ Joyce Quiring Erickson -- pp. 263 - 265.

Traditionalist vs. Tradition/ Patrick Allitt -- pp. 265 - 268.

Word, Narrative, and the spirit's freedom/ William M. Thompson -- pp. 268 - 270.

Values made in Hollywood/ Irena Makarushka -- pp. 270 - 273.

To heal the wounds/ Sally Cunneen -- pp. 273 - 275.

Many mansions/ Joseph Cunneen -- pp. 275 - 276.

Foucault's fiction's/ Robert Hauptman, Ph. D. -- p. 286.

Change and continuity/ Joseph Cunneen -- pp. 291 - 292.

Postmodernism and the desire for God: an email exchange/ Edith Wyschogrod and John D. Caputo -- pp. 293 - 310.

the new evangelization in latin american perspective/ Anna L. Peterson and Manuel A. Vasquez -- pp. 311 - 329.

The new religious map of latin america: causes and social effects/ Jean-Pierre Bastian -- pp. 330 - 346.

Toward a buddhist social ethics: the case of Thailand/ Tavivat Puntarigvivat -- pp. 347 - 365.

What is Religion?/ Thomas A. Idinopulos -- pp. 366 - 380.

Spiritual life and the survival of christianity: reflections at the end of the millennium/ Louis Dupre -- pp. 381 - 390.

The virgin joseph/ Nathan Whiting -- p. 391.

Chosen/ Ben Wilensky -- pp. 391 - 392.

Bella/ Allan Douglas Coleman -- pp. 392 - 393.

Talking to saint Augustine/ Shelli Jankowski-Smith -- pp. 393 - 394.

Therese of Lisieux: A Villanelle/ Evelyn Mattern -- p. 394.

The decentering motion/ John B. Lounibos -- pp. 395 - 397.

Not your fathers' anthology/ Suzanne Keen -- pp. 397 - 399.

Unanswered questions/ Elizabeth Rauh Bethel -- pp. 399 - 400.

Once over lightly, lucidly/ Robert L. Grant -- pp. 400 - 402.

Idols of the marketplace/ George Kilcourse -- pp. 403 - 404.

The short and graceful life/ Helen Pike Bauer -- pp. 404 - 406.

Women acting and reacting/ Ann Taves -- pp. 406 - 408.

Quaker faith and order/ Donald K. Pickens -- pp. 408 - 409.

Deconstructing masculinities/ James Newton Poling -- pp. 409 - 411.

Thomism Analyticized/ Stephen J. Pope -- pp. 411 - 413.