Spring 1998, Vol. 47, No. 3

Articles
Christianity and Literature: Covertly Public, Overtly Private
MARTIN E. MARTY     261

The Metaphor of Sexuality in Jonathan Edwards’ “Personal Narrative”
DENNIS H. BARBOUR     285

The Paradox of Contemplation: The Poetry of Jessica Powers
MARY WARNER     295

A Modern Psychomachia: The Catholic Fiction of Piers Paul Read
MARIAN E. CROWE    309

“Transcendence Through Saturation”: Thomas Pynchon’s Televisual Style in Vineland
JOEY EARL HORSTMAN     331

Dialogue
Responses to Lloyd Davies’ “Covenantal Hermeneutics and the Redemption of Theory”
BRIAN D. INGRAFFIA
KEVIN MILLS
DANIEL E. RITCHIE     353

Book Reviews
James Muldoon, ed., Varieties of Religious Conversion in the Middle Ages
NICHOLAS BIRNS     369

David M. Gallagher, ed., Thomas Acquinas and His Legacy
DON T. ASSELIN 371

Huston Diehl, Staging Reform, Reforming the Stage: Protestantism and Popular Theater in Early Modern England
JACK HELLER     374

Poetry
Tower of Babel
PAUL WILLIS     284

Revisions
THARIN WILLIAMSON     308

A Three-Gun Salute for Mother Theresa
THOM SATTERLEE     330

Like You
CLAIRE BASNEY     352

Morning Promise
PAUL WILLIS     368

Clare of Assissi     377
Fiacre     378
Joseph of Arimathea     379
Gabriel     380
MARJORIE MADDOX