A Time for Restoration

A Time for Restoration

Recovering Politics, Civilization, and the Soul: Essays on Pierre Manent and Roger Scruton  By Daniel J. Mahoney. St. Augustine’s Press, 2022.  Paperback, 160 pages, $20.00 Reviewed by Trevor Shelley. The prolific author and scholar Daniel J. Mahoney has penned...
Reading as a Spiritual Practice

Reading as a Spiritual Practice

Reading for the Love of God: How to Read as a Spiritual Practice By Jessica Hooten Wilson. Brazos Press, 2023. Hardcover, 208 pages, $24.99. Reviewed by James E. Hartley. “Until very recent years, civilized folk took it for granted that literature exists to form the...
U.S. Trade Policy According to Robert Lighthizer

U.S. Trade Policy According to Robert Lighthizer

No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America’s Workers By Robert Lighthizer. Broadside Books, 2023. Hardcover, 384 pages, $32.00. Review by Frank Filocomo. Ever since the presidential campaign of Donald J. Trump in 2016, the issue of...
Making Sense of Libertarianism

Making Sense of Libertarianism

The Individualists: Radicals, Reactionaries, and the Struggle for the Soul of Libertarianism  By Matt Zwolinski and John Tomasi.  Princeton University Press, 2023.  Hardback, 432 pages, $35. Reviewed by Alexander William Salter. There are many books that explain...
Constantine versus the U.S. Constitution

Constantine versus the U.S. Constitution

The Old Faith in a New Nation: American Protestants and the Christian Past By Paul J. Gutacker. Oxford University Press, 2023. Paperback, 264 pages, $29.95. Reviewed by Glenn A. Moots. Paul Gutacker’s The Old Faith in a New Nation: American Protestants and the...
Paths of Protestant Social Thought

Paths of Protestant Social Thought

Protestant Social Teaching: An Introduction Edited by Onsi Aaron Kamel, Jake Meador, and Joseph Minich.  The Davenant Press, 2022. Paperback, 270 pages, $26.95. Reviewed by Joshua Bowman. One of the greatest dangers to the vitality and orthodoxy of Protestant...