RECENT AND FORTHCOMING ISSUES

 

RECENT ISSUES:

Fall, 2008: Saint Albert the Great and Dominican Teaching, edited by Br. Mark McVann F. S.C., St. Mary’s College of California. Introduction by Richard Schenk, O.P.  Explores how Enlightenment philosopher Immanuel Kant informs and structures the search for a stable peace.

Winter, 2009: Kant and Peace Studies, edited by Professor Tracey Nichols of Lewis University. Explores how Enlightenment philosopher Immanuel Kant informs and structures the search for a stable peace.

Spring, 2009: Mary in the Americas, edited by Professor Nancy Pineda-Madrid, Boston College, and Brother Mark McVann, F. S.C., St Mary’s College of California. Includes essays on both Our Lady of Guadaloupe and the Brazillian Madonna, Our Lady of Aparacida.

Fall, 2009: Reflections on Cinema, edited by Marilyn Nissim-Sabat, Professor Emerita, Philosophy, Lewis University, Romeoville, Illinois. Essays on how cinema provokes ethical, cultural, political and religious engagement in the everyday.

Winter, 2010 The Liberal Arts in Catholic Higher Education, edited by Professor William Hodap, College of Saint Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota.

Spring, 2010: World Religions. Increasingly the presence of Sikhs, Hindus, Korean Presbyterians, Muslims, and members of other religions in growing numbers is a new force in contemporary America. 

Fall, 2010:  Human Rights Discourse Across Religious Traditions, edited by Marianne Farina, C.S.C., Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, Berkeley. Explores how consideration of religion in a human rights context and human rights in a religious context can guide us, reflecting on the type of human  rights thinking that enables us to speak of “the right to religion” and “the right  to human rights.”

Winter 2011: Listening to Leisure, edited by Annette Holba, Plymouth State University. Offers reflection on the philosophical intersections between leisure and human communication that will be meaningful in an age of fast paced communication and information overload.

 

FORTHCOMING ISSUES:

Spring 2011: Intellectual Priests Across the Ages.  Edited by Janie Harden Fritz, Duquesne University. Examines Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Erasmus, John Henry Cardinal Newman, Walter Ong, and Henry Koren as intellectual priests responding to questions of a given historical moment.