New Titles in Theology, November to December 2024

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Bracketed explanatory comments are written by Noel S. McFerran, Theology Librarian.

To suggest a title not already owned by any of the libraries at the University of Toronto, email Noel S. McFerran (noel.mcferran@utoronto.ca).

 PHILOSOPHY 

[ebook] Medieval Logic: An Outline of Its Development from 1250 to c. 1400 / Philotheus Boehner 

[ebook] Etienne Gilson: An Intellectual and Political Biography / Florian Michel 

JUDAISM 

[ebook] Remember for Life: Holocaust Survivors’ Stories of Faith and Hope / edited by Brad Hirschfield 

[ebook] We Only Knew Men: The Rescue of Jews in France during the Holocaust / Patrick Henry 

INTERFAITH STUDIES 

[ebook] Ratzinger on Religious Pluralism / Sameer Advani 

[print] Jesus Christ, Scandal of Particularity: Vatican ll, a Catholic Theology of Religions, Justification, and Truth / Eduardo J. Echeverria 

[ebook] God Is One: A Christian Defence of Divine Unity in the Muslim Golden Age / Michael F. Kuhn 

[ebook] Dialogue of the Heart: Christian-Muslim Stories of Encounter / Martin McGee 

[ebook] Muhammad Reconsidered: A Christian Perspective on Islamic Prophecy / Anna Bonta Moreland 

[ebook] Christian Martyrs for a Muslim People / Martin McGee [the nineteen Algerian martyrs]

[ebook] A Muslim Sage among Peers: Fethullah Gulen in Dialogue with Christians / edited by John D. Barton 

[ebook] Territoriality and Hospitality: Christian and Muslim Perspectives / edited by John Azumah and Cheikh Anta Babou 

PATRISTICS 

[ebook] Confessions / Augustine of Hippo; translated by Anthony Esolen (2023)

[ebook] Confessions / Augustine of Hippo; translated by Benignus O’Rourke (2016) 

[ebook] Confessions / Augustine of Hippo; translated by Sarah Ruden (2017) 

[ebook] Confessions / Augustine of Hippo; translated by Frank Sheed (1942) 

[ebook] Confessions / Augustine of Hippo; translated by Thomas Williams (2019)

[ebook] Consolation to Stagirius / John Chrysostom (Fathers of the Church, 149) 

CHURCH HISTORY 

[ebook] Capernaum: Jews and Christians in the Ancient Village from the Time of Jesus to the Emergence of Islam / Wally G. Cirafesi  

[ebook] Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire and Medieval China / Samuel Lieu  

[ebook] Governing Perfection / Donald S. Prudlo [history of church administration and holiness] 

[ebook] The Hospitaller Knights of Saint John at Rhodes, 1306-1522 / Gordon Ellyson Abercrombie 

[ebook] The Reformation as Renewal: Retrieving the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church, an Intellectual and Theological History / Matthew Barrett [Protestant history of the Reformation] 

[ebook] A Pilgrim’s Journey: The Autobiography of Ignatius of Loyola / edited by Joseph N. Tylenda 

[ebook] Pierre Lambert de la Motte: Unknown Father of the Modern Mission, First Vicar Apostolic of Cochinchina, 1624-1679 / Francoise Fauconnet-Buzelin  

[ebook] Continental Ambitions: Roman Catholics in North America: The Colonial Experience / Kevin Starr 

[ebook] Slave Emancipation, Christian Communities, and Dissent in Post-Abolition Tanzania, 1878-1978 / Salvatory S. Nyanto 

[ebook] The Price of Children: Stolen Lives in a Land without Choice / Maria Laurino [Italian children taken into forced adoption] 

[ebook] Memoirs / Louis Bouyer [autobiography of 20th century French theologian] 

[ebook] Hockey Priest: Father David Bauer and the Spirit of the Canadian Game / Matt Hoven [about a priest of the Congregation of Saint Basil] 

[print] Between Rome and Rebellion: A History of Catholic Traditionalism with Special Attention to France / Yves Chiron 

[ebook] Reluctant Prophet: Tributes to Albert Nolan, OP / edited by Mike Deeb, Philippe Denis, and Mark James [about Dominican opponent of South African apartheid] 

[ebook] Opus: The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy inside the Catholic Church / Gareth Gore [popular exposé of Opus Dei] 

[ebook] Sheets of Scattered Sand: Cantonese Protestants and the Secular Dream of the Pacific Rim / Justin K.H. Tse [San Francisco, Vancouver, and Hong Kong] 

SACRED SCRIPTURE 

[ebook] The Orthodox Study Bible: Ancient Christianity Speaks to Today’s World / prepared under the auspices of the Academic Community of St. Athanasius Academy of Orthodox Theology [New King James translation, with notes and commentary by Eastern Orthodox theologians] 

[ebook] How to Study the Bible’s Use of the Bible: Seven Hermeneutical Choices for the New and Old Testaments / Gary Edward Schnittjer and Matthew S. Harmon

[ebook] Reading the Bible Latinamente: Latino/a Interpretation for the Life of the Church / Ruth Padilla DeBorst, M. Daniel Carroll R., and Miguel G. Echevarría 

[ebook] The Future of Catholic Biblical Interpretation: Marie-Joseph Lagrange and Beyond / edited by James B. Prothro and Isaac Augustine Morales 

[ebook] We Who Wrestle with God: Perceptions of the Divine / Jordan Peterson [reflections by the Canadian psychologist on various Biblical stories] 

[ebook] Walking with God through the Valley: Recovering the Purpose of Biblical Lament / May Young 

[ebook] The Bible and Marriage: The Two Shall Become One Flesh / John Sietze Bergsma (Catholic Biblical Theology of the Sacraments) 

[ebook] The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today / Jennifer Powell McNutt [Mary Magdalene]

[ebook] Artemis, Eve, and the Image of God: A Case of Mistaken Identity in Paul’s Ephesian Marriage Code / Joseph A. Brennan 

[ebook] Early New Testament Apocrypha/ J. Christopher Edwards 

SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY 

[ebook] Living the Christian Creed: Theology as Encounter / Anthony Bloom [Russian Orthodox bishop] 

[ebook] Christian Apologetics and Philosophy: An Introduction / Paul Herrick 

[ebook] Principles of Catholic Theology, Book 3: On God, Trinity, Creation, and Christ / Thomas Joseph White [Dominican author] 

[ebook] Dialectic and Narrative in Aquinas: An Interpretation of the Summa contra Gentiles / Thomas S. Hibbs 

[ebook] From Abyss to Glory: Hans Urs von Balthasar on Faith, the Self, and Kenosis as a Response to Postmodern Nihilism / Shin Young Park 

[ebook] Christ without Borders / Jacob Parappally [Indian author on Christology] 

[ebook] Systematic Mariology / Peter Damian Fehlner  

[ebook] The Suffering Servant in Aquinas: Isaiah 53 and Thomas’s Theology of Christ’s Passion / Daniel R. Waldow 

[ebook] Entangled Being: Unoriginal Sin and Wicked Problems / Rebecca L. Copeland [corporate sin; ecotheology; “sin is the most appropriate theological language for naming what has gone wrong in the world”] 

[ebook] Bonaventure, John Duns Scotus, and the Franciscan Tradition / Peter Damian Fehlner 

[print] Unpacking Palamism: A Catholic Critique / James Likoudis 

[ebook] Why Read Pavel Florensky? / John P. Burgess [about Russian Orthodox priest-theologian] 

[ebook] Michael Amaladoss and the Quest for Indian Theology / Enrivo Beltramini [about an Indian Jesuit] 

[ebook] Nature, Grace, and Secular Culture: A Comparative Study of John Milbank and Joseph Ratzinger / Christian C. Irdi 

[ebook] Understanding the Synod on Synodality, 2023 Session: A Community of Mutual Empowerment / James Chukwuma Okoye 

[ebook] Introducing Feminist Theology / Anne M. Clifford 

[ebook] Introducing Black Theology of Liberation / Dwight N. Hopkins 

[ebook] Introducing Liberative Theologies / Miguel A. De La Torre 

ECOTHEOLOGY 

[ebook] Green Buddhism: Practice and Compassionate Action in Uncertain Times / Stephanie Kaza 

[ebook] Dharma Rain: Sources of Buddhist Environmentalism / edited by Stephanie Kaza and Kenneth Kraft

[ebook] Animals in Heaven?: A Catholic Pastoral Response to Questions about Animals / Terry Martin 

[ebook] Making Your Church Sustainable: A Practical Guide / Nigel Walter 

[ebook] The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution / Carolyn Merchant 

BERNARD LONERGAN 

[print] The Wisdom of Order: An Exploration of Lonergan’s Method in Theology / John D. Dadosky  

[ebook] The Subject / Bernard Lonergan (Aquinas Lecture, 1968) 

[ebook] On Being Human: A Conversation with Lonergan and Levinas / Michele Saracino 

[ebook] Lonergan, Hermeneutics, & Theological Method / Donna Teevan 

[ebook] Through a Glass Darkly: Bernard Lonergan & Richard Rorty on Knowing without a God’s-Eye View / R. J. Snell 

[ebook] Eros of the Human Spirit: The Writings of Bernard Lonergan, SJ / Elizabeth J. Sneeden 

[ebook] Ethnic and Religious Conflict in Africa: An Analysis of Bias, Decline, and Conversion Based on the Works of Bernard Lonergan / Cyril U. Orji 

LITURGY 

[ebook] The Mass: A Study of the Roman Liturgy / Adrian Fortescue  

[print] Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery outside Mass: For Use in the Dioceses of the United States of America [the new official ritual edition; Canadian ritual edition not available yet] 

[print] The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults: For Use in the Dioceses of the United States of America [the new official ritual edition; Canadian ritual edition not available yet] 

[print] A Pastoral and Theological Commentary on the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults / Paul Turner and Elizabeth Simcoe 

[ebook] Evaluating Liturgical Reform: Four Criteria Derived from a Theological Concept of Tradition / Johan Te Velde 

PASTORAL THEOLOGY 

[print] Conflitti tra associazioni private dei fedeli e autorità ecclesiastica: uno studio sulla tensione tra autonomia e legittima vigilanza / Marco Billeri [groups of Catholics which have not yet been officially recognised by the Church] 

[print] Le società di vita apostolica nella chiesa: storia, natura giuridica e vincoli / Pelamifihi Serge Arnaud Touř [a particular form of consecrated life, like the Paulist Fathers, the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, and the Companions of the Cross]  

[ebook] The Song of the Poor: And Other Stories from El Salvador / Tommy Greenan [diary entries of priest during the civil war] 

[ebook] Shared Wisdom: Use of the Self in Pastoral Care and Counseling / Pamela Cooper-White 

[ebook] The Noonday Devil: Acedia, the Unnamed Evil of Our Times / Jean-Charles Nault [“a gloomy combination of weariness, sadness, and a lack of purposefulness [which] robs a person of his capacity for joy and leaves him feeling empty, or void of meaning”] 

[ebook] Forming Families, Forming Saints / Carter Griffin [human, spiritual, intellectual, and apostolic formation of children by their parents] 

[print] Queer-Affirming Pastoral Care / Kerstin Söderblom [also available as an ebook thanks to Emmanuel College] 

[print] Gender Ideology and Pastoral Practice: A Handbook for Catholic Clergy, Counselors, and Ministerial Leaders / edited by Theresa Farnan, Susan Selner-Wright and Robert L. Fastiggi 

SPIRITUALITY 

[ebook] Spiritual Masters: Living and Praying in the Catholic Tradition / Alfred Hughes [thirteen spiritual classics]  

[ebook] The Very Devout Meditations Attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux / edited by David N. Bell (Cistercian Studies Series, 298) 

[ebook] Mysticism / Simon Critchley 

[print] Guideposts for the Journey Home: Conversion Stories with Marcus Grodi [conversations with Fr. Benedict Groeschel, Mother Angelica, Scott Hahn, Steven Mosher, and Alice von Hildebrand] 

[ebook] God Is Ever New: Meditations on Life, Love, and Freedom / Benedict XVI 

[ebook] While I Breathe, I Hope: A Mystagogy of Dying / Richard R. Gaillardetz [theologian’s personal memoir of cancer] 

[print] Reimagining Religion: A Jesuit Vision / Jim Maher 

[ebook] Reseeding Religious Life through Global Sisterhood / edited by Susan Rose Francois and Juliet Mousseau

[ebook] Friendship: Interpreting Christian Love / Liz Carmichael 

[ebook] Our Lady of La Vang: History and Theology of a Vietnamese Devotion / Mary Kim Anh Thi Tran 

[ebook] A Mystical-Political Pledge: The Nexus of the Nazareno Devotion and Politics / Wilson Angelo Espiritu [popular devotion in the Philippines] 

SOCIAL ISSUES 

[ebook] Modern Catholic Social Teaching: Commentaries and Interpretations / edited by Kenneth R. Himes, 2nd edition

[ebook] Living Justice: Catholic Social Teaching in Action / Thomas Massaro, 4th edition [Jesuit author]

[ebook] Introducing Catholic Social Thought / J. Milburn Thompson  

[ebook] Social Catholicism for the Twenty-First Century, volume 1: Historical Perspectives and Constitutional Democracy in Peril / edited by William F. Murphy, Jr 

[ebook] Social Catholicism for the Twenty-First Century, volume 2: New Hope for Ecclesial and Societal Renewal / edited by William F. Murphy, Jr  

[ebook] Óscar Romero and Catholic Social Teaching / edited by Todd Walatka 

[ebook] The Moral Vision of Pope Francis: Expanding the U.S. Reception of the First Jesuit Pope / edited by Conor M. Kelly and Kristin E. Heyer 

[ebook] The Unholy Trinity: Blocking the Left’s Assault on Life, Marriage, and Gender / Matt Walsh 

[ebook] Loving Your Black Neighbor as Yourself: A Guide to Closing the Space between Us / Chanté Griffin 

[ebook] Facing Race: The Gospel in an Ignatian Key / Roger Haight [Jesuit author] 

IMMIGRATION AND MIGRATION 

[ebook] Christian Cosmopolitanism: Faith Communities Talk Immigration / Felipe Amin Filomeno 

[print] Two Towers and a Minaret: Migration from a Catholic Perspective / Piotr Mazurkiewicz 

[ebook] Africans in Diaspora and Diasporas in Africa / edited by Bulus Galadima and Sam George 

EDUCATION 

[ebook] Words Made Flesh: The Sacramental Mission of Catholic Education / R. Jared Staudt 

[print] Nurturing the Whole Child: Montessori Principles Applied to the Catechesis of Children / Gianna Gobbi 

[ebook] Theology & Catholic Higher Education: Beyond our Identity Crisis / Massimo Faggioli 

ART 

[print] La Cappella Sistina: Il Quattrocento / Gianni Danzi 

SCIENCE 

[ebook] Merchants of Immortality: Chasing the Dream of Human Life Extension / Stephen S. Hall