| Jan/Feb, 1982 |
Volume 01 Number 1 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
The Church and the International Year of Disabled Persons |
| Description: |
Personal testimonies of disabled persons on promoting full participation" for all.
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| Mar/Apr, 1982 |
Volume 01 Number 2 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Sacrifice |
| Description: |
A fresh look at "sacrifice."
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| May/Jun, 1982 |
Volume 01 Number 3 |
Author: Lifton, Robert J. |
| Title: |
Numbing - a modern temptation |
| Description: |
Coping personally with the nuclear threat.
|
| Jul/Aug, 1982 |
Volume 01 Number 4 |
Author: Brand, Paul |
| Title: |
Pain |
| Description: |
One of the world's foremost experts on pain addresses several aspects of this topic.
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| Sep/Oct, 1982 |
Volume 01 Number 5 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Where was God Last Night? |
| Description: |
A Christian reflection on "When Bad Things Happen to Good People."
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| Nov/Dec, 1982 |
Volume 01 Number 6 |
Author: Smith, Austin |
| Title: |
More of Everything and More of Everywhere |
| Description: |
Offers some profound reflections on what must be done to eliminate poverty.
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| Jan/Feb, 1983 |
Volume 02 Number 1 |
Author: Young, Henry James |
| Title: |
"Nobody Knows the Trouble I See..." |
| Description: |
How black people reconciled the idea of a loving God with their terrible suffering.
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| Mar/Apr, 1983 |
Volume 02 Number 2 |
Author: McGill, Arthur |
| Title: |
Letting Go of Walls |
| Description: |
Vulnerability and the "letting go of walls" exemplified in Jesus in his suffering.
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| May/Jun, 1983 |
Volume 02 Number 3 |
Author: Wilson, Michael |
| Title: |
Curing Illness or Curing People? |
| Description: |
Focuses on important dimensions of illness and treatment.
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| Jul/Aug, 1983 |
Volume 02 Number 4 |
Author: Harrison, Virginia |
| Title: |
Pain, Anguish, Suffering and 'Marginal Life'. |
| Description: |
A disabled biologist reflects on these important issues.
|
| Sep/Oct, 1983 |
Volume 02 Number 5 |
Author: Hauerwas, Stanley |
| Title: |
Eliminating People Who Suffer |
| Description: |
An ethicist speaks on mentally disabled persons and society's dilemma.
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| Nov/Dec, 1983 |
Volume 02 Number 6 |
Author: Wilke, Harold |
| Title: |
Pain and Its Uses |
| Description: |
An armless minister tells his story.
|
| Jan/Feb, 1984 |
Volume 03 Number 1 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Institutionalized Suffering |
| Description: |
A timely report on Latin America and human rights.
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| Mar/Apr, 1984 |
Volume 03 Number 2 |
Author: Senior, Donald |
| Title: |
Enemy Love: The Challenge of Peace |
| Description: |
A biblical scholar develops Jesus' teaching on peace.
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| May/Jun, 1984 |
Volume 03 Number 3 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
"Telling It Like It Is" |
| Description: |
Disabled activists discuss their experience with churches and synagogues.
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| Jul/Aug, 1984 |
Volume 03 Number 4 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
The Pope on Suffering |
| Description: |
A look at the Pope's letter "On the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering."
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| Sep/Oct, 1984 |
Volume 03 Number 5 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian, & Hennessy, Augustine |
| Title: |
Manipulation |
| Description: |
Reflections on personal and institutional manipulation of the powerless in society.
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| Nov/Dec, 1984 |
Volume 03 Number 6 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
"No Room for Them" |
| Description: |
Linking the mystery of Christmas with the reality of homelessness.
|
| Jan/Feb, 1985 |
Volume 04 Number 1 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian, & Genska, dePaul |
| Title: |
Prostitution |
| Description: |
A street minister reflects on the value of the person from his experiences in the city.
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| Mar/Apr, 1985 |
Volume 04 Number 2 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Life!… More Abundantly |
| Description: |
How a rehabilitation hospital community turns shame and loss into life.
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| May/Jun, 1985 |
Volume 04 Number 3 |
Author: Cleary, Christopher |
| Title: |
Case Study in Uptown |
| Description: |
A reflection on ministry with Cambodian refugees.
|
| Jul/Aug, 1985 |
Volume 04 Number 4 |
Author: Benson, Judy M. |
| Title: |
Independence |
| Description: |
A disability rights activist looks at independence in America.
|
| Sep/Oct, 1985 |
Volume 04 Number 5 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
"Love Never Gives Up..." |
| Description: |
Reflections from the annual conference for the developmentally disabled.
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| Nov/Dec, 1985 |
Volume 04 Number 6 |
Author: Elshtain, Jean Bethke |
| Title: |
The Powerlessness of Women |
| Description: |
Have women been powerless or powerful in human history?
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| Jan/Feb, 1986 |
Volume 05 Number 1 |
Author: Smith, Austin |
| Title: |
Powerlessness |
| Description: |
Personal reflections on the powerlessness of those in the Inner City.
|
| Mar/Apr, 1986 |
Volume 05 Number 2 |
Author: Senior, Donald |
| Title: |
Violence |
| Description: |
A biblical scholar looks at the dramatic force of the arrest of Jesus.
|
| May/Jun, 1986 |
Volume 05 Number 3 |
Author: Wadell, Paul |
| Title: |
Strangers/Friends |
| Description: |
A professor of ethics discusses human interdependence.
|
| Jul/Aug, 1986 |
Volume 05 Number 4 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Promises, Promises… |
| Description: |
Reflections on promises made by and to people, and God's promises to all humanity.
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| Sep/Oct, 1986 |
Volume 05 Number 5 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Spirituality |
| Description: |
Models of spirituality are seen in people with disabilities and those who love them.
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| Nov/Dec, 1986 |
Volume 05 Number 6 |
Author: Morgan, Richard & Suebott, Alvin |
| Title: |
Throw-Away Kids |
| Description: |
Reflections on homeless children.
|
| Jan/Feb, 1987 |
Volume 06 Number 1 |
Author: Perry, Alene |
| Title: |
To Violence and Back |
| Description: |
A contemplative nun reflects on her journey to becoming a peace advocate.
|
| Mar/Apr, 1987 |
Volume 06 Number 2 |
Author: Haumann, Matthew |
| Title: |
International Year of Shelter for the Homeless |
| Description: |
A description of some of the causes and effects of homelessness and poverty in Nairobi, Kenya.
|
| May/Jun, 1987 |
Volume 06 Number 3 |
Author: Worcelo, Gail |
| Title: |
Nonviolence |
| Description: |
A reflection on pain, despair and hope when coming to personal terms with violence.
|
| Sep/Oct, 1987 |
Volume 06 Number 5 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
"God, Look at These People" |
| Description: |
The homeless & their advocates speak at the Stauros Congress at the UN.
|
| Nov/Dec, 1987 |
Volume 06 Number 6 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian & Senior, Donald |
| Title: |
'Accessing' the Holy Land |
| Description: |
Reflections on the first Stauros Israel program for persons with disabilities.
|
| Jan/Feb, 1988 |
Volume 07 Number 1 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
When a Baby Dies |
| Description: |
A Christian reflection on the tragedy of infant death and the grief which follows.
|
| Mar/Apr, 1988 |
Volume 07 Number 2 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Dissenters |
| Description: |
A story of modern-day dissenters and reflections on Jesus as their role model.
|
| May/Jun, 1988 |
Volume 07 Number 3 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
"...a kind of violence they never knew." |
| Description: |
The story of three Passionist priests, one a martyr, who worked in the mountains of Mindanao in the Philippines.
|
| Sep/Oct, 1988 |
Volume 07 Number 5 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Cry for Justice |
| Description: |
An examination of inclusion of disabled people in the life of the Church.
|
| Nov/Dec, 1988 |
Volume 07 Number 6 |
Author: Riley, Jean |
| Title: |
Poetry |
| Description: |
A disabled poet/artist speaks eloquently about our lives and our relationships.
|
| Jan/Feb, 1989 |
Volume 08 Number 1 |
Author: Berry, Thomas |
| Title: |
Why Have You Abandoned Me? |
| Description: |
An ecologist looks at the ecological age and our responsibilities.
|
| Mar/Apr, 1989 |
Volume 08 Number 2 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Friends |
| Description: |
The deaths of two beloved Passionists occasion an intimate reflection on friendship.
|
| Nov/Dec, 1989 |
Volume 08 Number 6 |
Author: Dougherty, Flavian |
| Title: |
Triumph in Israel |
| Description: |
A poignant account of the Israel Bible Study program for persons with disabilities.
|
| Nov/Dec, 1989 |
Volume 08 Number 6 |
Author: MacDonald, Sebastian |
| Title: |
Christmas Message |
| Description: |
A Christmas greeting and fist news of Flavians illness.
|
| Jan/Feb, 1990 |
Volume 09 Number 1 |
Author: Benson, Judy M. |
| Title: |
With Love |
| Description: |
A tribute to Flavian Dougherty, CP, one of the founders and first Director of Stauros.
|
| Mar/Apr, 1990 |
Volume 09 Number 2 |
Author: Senior, Donald |
| Title: |
With New Eyes |
| Description: |
A biblical scholar draws conclusions from the New Testament healing stories.
|
| Nov/Dec, 1990 |
Volume 09 Number 6 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
Endings… Beginnings |
| Description: |
Introducing a new Director and a recommitment to the mission of Stauros.
|
| Winter, 1991 |
Volume 10 Number 1 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
A Life-Giving Place |
| Description: |
A look at Genesis House, where street women are able to make changes in their lives.
|
| Winter, 1991 |
Volume 10 Number 1 |
Author: Curran, Bernie |
| Title: |
Spotlight on Bernie Curran |
| Description: |
A spotlight series on some of Stauros Board of DIrectors.
|
| Spring, 1991 |
Volume 10 Number 2 |
Author: Miller, Amata |
| Title: |
Cost Behind the Crisis |
| Description: |
The impact of the Gulf War on our "global village."
|
| Spring, 1991 |
Volume 10 Number 2 |
Author: Lane, Nancy J. |
| Title: |
Spotlight on Nancy Lane |
| Description: |
A spotlight series on some of Stauros Board of DIrectors.
|
| Summer, 1991 |
Volume 10 Number 3 |
Author: Kleine-Kracht, Ann |
| Title: |
Healing the Healers |
| Description: |
Focuses on relieving the special suffering of caregivers.
|
| Summer, 1991 |
Volume 10 Number 3 |
Author: MacDonald, Sebastian |
| Title: |
Spotlight on Sebastian MacDonald |
| Description: |
A spotlight series on some of Stauros Board of DIrectors.
|
| Fall, 1991 |
Volume 10 Number 4 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis (editor) |
| Title: |
Voices |
| Description: |
The personal stories of three persons with AIDS presented in a loving and non-judgmental way.
|
| Christmas, 1991 |
Volume 10 Number 5 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
What is Stauros? |
| Description: |
Description of the history, mission and ministry of Stauros, U.S.A.
|
| Winter, 1992 |
Volume 11 Number 1 |
Author: Clark, Ave |
| Title: |
Fragile Roses |
| Description: |
A survivor of childhood sexual abuse offers guidelines for reclaiming life.
|
| Spring, 1992 |
Volume 11 Number 2 |
Author: Joy |
| Title: |
Joy's Story |
| Description: |
A revealing first person account of a teenager who attempted suicide.
|
| Summer, 1992 |
Volume 11 Number 3 |
Author: Yuhaus, Cassian |
| Title: |
The Haunting Face of Jesus in the Option for the Poor |
| Description: |
Challenges the Church & people to proclaim a preferential option for the poor.
|
| Fall, 1992 |
Volume 11 Number 4 |
Author: Nistler, Ruth |
| Title: |
"Unloved and Unloving" |
| Description: |
A Sister candidly shares her experience of clinical depression.
|
| Christmas, 1992 |
Volume 11 Number 5 |
Author: Senior, Donald |
| Title: |
A Journey of Faith |
| Description: |
A touching account of the 3rd Israel Program for Persons with Disabilities.
|
| Winter, 1993 |
Volume 12 Number 1 |
Author: Higgins, Jean |
| Title: |
The Feminine Image of God in Shusako Endo |
| Description: |
A Japanese author's outlook on suffering, on Jesus' sufferings, on God's love as maternal.
|
| Spring, 1993 |
Volume 12 Number 2 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis (editor) |
| Title: |
Does a Good and Loving God Really Permit Evil? |
| Description: |
Review of viewpoints of several theologians on this often asked question.
|
| Summer, 1993 |
Volume 12 Number 3 |
Author: Lane, Nancy J. |
| Title: |
A Spirituality of Being: Women with Disabilities |
| Description: |
An Episcopalian priest who has a disability explores the empowerment of story, on learning to Become.
|
| Fall, 1993 |
Volume 12 Number 4 |
Author: Saggau, Elise |
| Title: |
Dying to Live: A Response to the Mystery of Human Suffering (Part I) |
| Description: |
A reflection on suffering emphasizing the personal and society response.
|
| Christmas, 1993 |
Volume 12 Number 5 |
Author: Saggau, Elise |
| Title: |
Dying to Live: A Response to the Mystery of Human Suffering (Part II) |
| Description: |
An examination of the Old Testament response to suffering.
|
| Winter, 1994 |
Volume 13 Number 1 |
Author: Saggau, Elise |
| Title: |
Dying to Live: A Response to the Mystery of Human Suffering (Part III) |
| Description: |
The impact of Jesus on the understanding of suffering and the Christian response to suffering.
|
| Spring, 1994 |
Volume 13 Number 2 |
Author: Saggau, Elise |
| Title: |
Dying to Live: A Response to the Mystery of Human Suffering (Part IV) |
| Description: |
The dilemma of ministering to a suffering world.
|
| Summer, 1994 |
Volume 13 Number 3 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis (editor) |
| Title: |
Chords of Dissonance or Harmony |
| Description: |
Reflections on Suffering.
|
| Christmas, 1994 |
Volume 13 Number 4 |
Author: Steele, Richard B. |
| Title: |
Accessibility or Hospitality |
| Description: |
A father reflects on theological and personal effects of living with a disabled child.
|
| Spring, 1995 |
Volume 14 Number 1 |
Author: Bosco, Antoinette |
| Title: |
The Pummeled Heart |
| Description: |
A poignant account of incredible suffering & the author's response to it.
|
| Spring, 1995 |
Volume 14 Number 1 |
Author: Lane, Nancy J. |
| Title: |
Response to "The Pummeled Heat" |
| Description: |
A reflective response to "The Pummeled Heat" by Antoinette Bosco
|
| Summer, 1995 |
Volume 14 Number 2 |
Author: Godsey, J. D. |
| Title: |
Dietrich Bonhoeffer On Suffering |
| Description: |
Timely reflections on Bonhoeffer's theology of suffering.
|
| Summer, 1995 |
Volume 14 Number 2 |
Author: MacDonald, Sebastian |
| Title: |
Response to "Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Suffering" |
| Description: |
A theological response to "Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Suffering" by J. D. Godsey
|
| Fall, 1995 |
Volume 14 Number 3 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
Access to the Land: Beginning of the Dream |
| Description: |
An overview of preparations & itinerary for the 4th Israel Bible Study Program for Persons with Disabilities.
|
| Winter, 1995 |
Volume 14 Number 4 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis (editor) |
| Title: |
Access to the Land: Fulfillment of the Dream |
| Description: |
Reflections of the Israel program participants.
|
| Spring, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 1 |
Author: Weeks, Ann |
| Title: |
Using Humor to Deal with Stress |
| Description: |
A nurse therapist looks at humor as a means of coping with suffering.
|
| Spring, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 1 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
Fresh Paths for Stauros |
| Description: |
An overview of the mission, ministry and goals of Stauros.
|
| Spring, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 1 |
Author: Weeks, Ann |
| Title: |
Message from the President of Stauros |
| Description: |
Message from the President of Stauros about Board actions
|
| Spring, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 1 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
Executive Director Column |
| Description: |
Message from the Executive Director of Stauros about Notebook Changes
|
| Summer, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 2 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
Editor's notes to Violence - the Stages, the Stuggle, the Spiral |
| Description: |
A list of resources for violence prevention and an announcement of a book
|
| Summer, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 2 |
Author: Bossie, Bob |
| Title: |
Violence... examining the stages of violence |
| Description: |
The first of two articles on violence - the stages, the struggles, and spiral.
|
| Summer, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 2 |
Author: Lytle, Dolores |
| Title: |
Violence... the struggle to overcome violence |
| Description: |
The second of two articles on violence - the stages, the struggles, and spiral.
|
| Summer, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 2 |
Author: Gross, Adela |
| Title: |
Violence... the response to violence |
| Description: |
A reflection on two articles on violence by Bob Bossie and Delores Lytle.
|
| Fall, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 3 |
Author: Rupp, Joyce |
| Title: |
Little Pieces of Light, Darkness and Spiritual Growth |
| Description: |
A reflection on both the challenge and the value of the many darknesses of our lives.
|
| Fall, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 3 |
Author: Behzadi, Dara & Romell, Lissa |
| Title: |
Reflection on "Little Pieces of Light" |
| Description: |
A reflection on "Little Pieces of Light" by Joyce Rupp
|
| Christmas, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 4 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
A Time for Remembering |
| Description: |
Tribute to Flavian Dougherty, CP.
|
| Christmas, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 4 |
Author: Padovani, Martin |
| Title: |
Anger - Virtue or Vice |
| Description: |
An examination of the positive and negative aspects of anger.
|
| Christmas, 1996 |
Volume 15 Number 4 |
Author: Poole, Dick |
| Title: |
Reflection on "Anger - Virtue or Vice" |
| Description: |
A reflection on "Anger - Virtue or Vice" by Martin Padovani
|
| Spring, 1997 |
Volume 16 Number 1 |
Author: Curran, Bernie |
| Title: |
Violence Need Not Be Self Perpetuating |
| Description: |
A reflection on the root causes of violence and prevalence of violence as well as some solutions to the problem.
|
| Spring, 1997 |
Volume 16 Number 1 |
Author: Dowd, Rosemary |
| Title: |
Response to "Violence Need Not Be Self Perpetuating" |
| Description: |
A response to "Violence Need not be Self Perpetuating" by Bernie Curran
|
| Spring, 1997 |
Volume 16 Number 1 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
Integrating Technology to Enhance Mission |
| Description: |
Stauros planned use of emerging technology to enhance its mission is explained.
|
| Summer, 1997 |
Volume 16 Number 2 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
The Gospel of Mark - a Gospel of Suffering |
| Description: |
An examination of Mark's Gospel and how it fits into the suffering of our time.
|
| Summer, 1997 |
Volume 16 Number 2 |
Author: Asomugha, Catherine |
| Title: |
Reflecting on The Gospel of Mark - a Gospel of Suffering in Contemporary Context |
| Description: |
A contemporary reflection on the Gospel of Mark a Gospel of Suffering as written by Sr. Ardis Cloutier, OSF
|
| Fall, 1997 |
Volume 16 Number 3 |
Author: Marshall, Molly |
| Title: |
The Suffering and Death of Humanity |
| Description: |
An effective attempt to reconcile belief in a powerful & loving God with suffering and death.
|
|
Volume 16 Number 3 |
Author: O'Malley, Kenneth |
| Title: |
Brief Reflections on The Suffering and Death of Humanity |
| Description: |
A reflection on Molly Marshall's article on the suffering and death of humanity
|
| Christmas, 1997 |
Volume 16 Number 4 |
Author: Marshall, Molly |
| Title: |
The Pursuits of Humanity, Culture & Community |
| Description: |
An examination of the role of our work, the influence of technology and the vital function of community in our lives.
|
| Spring, 1998 |
Volume 17 Number 1 |
Author: Woelfel, Joni |
| Title: |
The Great Paradox |
| Description: |
A reflection on living with chronic illness.
|
| Spring, 1998 |
Volume 17 Number 1 |
Author: Noud, Dorothy Scully |
| Title: |
Pain: A Universal Experience |
| Description: |
A reflection on the extraordinary ordinariness of pain in every day living.
|
| Summer, 1998 |
Volume 17 Number 2 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis (editor) |
| Title: |
Journeying through Twenty-five Years with Stauros |
| Description: |
Reflections of various participants in the first 25 years of Stauros.
|
| Christmas, 1998 |
Volume 17 Number 4 |
Author: Steele, Richard B. |
| Title: |
All or Nothing: Reflections on the Suffering of Children |
| Description: |
A very pastoral commentary on suffering, especially the suffering of children.
|
| Spring, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 1 |
Author: Woelfel, Joni |
| Title: |
Gypsy Woman |
| Description: |
A woman's story of her resilient and human fight with suffering.
|
| Spring, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 1 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
His Name Shall Be Called Noah |
| Description: |
A story a woman's birth of hope and compassion and of the promise of God's covenant.
|
| Spring, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 1 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
Reflection, Women and Suffering |
| Description: |
A reflection on Gypsy Womanand His Name Shall Be Called Noahfrom Volume 18 Number 1.
|
| Summer, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 2 |
Author: Zetah, Donna M. |
| Title: |
Death by Deluge, Fidelity to the Covenant |
| Description: |
An article about the effects of hurricane Mitch on the people of Honduras and their faith in God.
|
| Summer, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 2 |
Author: Frechette, Richard |
| Title: |
Where Are God's Eyes |
| Description: |
A story from the field of the effects of hurricane Mitch on the people of Honduras.
|
| Fall, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 3 |
Author: Price, Janet |
| Title: |
Bear Your Share of the Hardship for the Gospel |
| Description: |
The story of waiting and of finding hope in the present.
|
| Fall, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 3 |
Author: Florian, Amy L. |
| Title: |
The Greatest Memory |
| Description: |
Re-membering the story of finding hope in the lost memories the are remembered in the re-membering.
|
| Fall, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 3 |
Author: Curran, Bernie |
| Title: |
Welcome to Larry Huiras |
| Description: |
An introduction to Stauros' new Executive Director.
|
| Christmas, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 4 |
Author: Brennen, Pat |
| Title: |
Second Chance... the reflections of a Passionist |
| Description: |
A gift of new life and the meaning of the Passion, brotherhood, and a life of love.
|
| Christmas, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 4 |
Author: Cloutier, Ardis |
| Title: |
Farewell from Sr. Ardis |
| Description: |
A farewell letter from Sr. Ardis to her friends at Stauros.
|
| Christmas, 1999 |
Volume 18 Number 4 |
Author: Huiras, Larry J. |
| Title: |
Christmas Appeal 1999 |
| Description: |
1999 Christmas appeal letter to the friends of Stauros.
|
| Spring, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 1 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
Notebook Themes 2000 - 2001 |
| Description: |
Opening editorial to the Spring 2000 issue.
|
| Spring, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 1 |
Author: MacDonald, Sebastian |
| Title: |
Suffering: Theological Reflections on Its Nature and Substance |
| Description: |
A theological reflection on the fundamental nature of the mystery we call suffering.
|
| Spring, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 1 |
Author: Gooden, Rosemary D. |
| Title: |
A Black Theology of Suffering |
| Description: |
Suffering theology as experienced and understood from a black feminist perspective.
|
| Spring, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 1 |
Author: Curran, Bernie |
| Title: |
"Jesu By That Shuddering Dread Which Fell on Thee" |
| Description: |
A personal reflection on the suffering of loss and survival.
|
| Spring, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 1 |
Author: Ostry, Deirdre M. |
| Title: |
Review: The Active Life - A Spirituality of Work, Creativity, and Caring by Parker J. Palmer |
| Description: |
A review of a recent book by Parker Palmer on leading an intentional life.
|
| Spring, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 1 |
Author: Huiras, Larry J. |
| Title: |
Stauros Changes 2000 |
| Description: |
Chronicle notes to the Spring 2000 issue from the executive director.
|
| Summer, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 2 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
On the Meaning of Suffering |
| Description: |
Editorial comment to the Summer 2000 issue.
|
| Summer, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 2 |
Author: Senior, Donald |
| Title: |
The New Testament and the Meaning of Suffering |
| Description: |
A review of the meaning of suffering from a new testament scholar.
|
| Summer, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 2 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
The Meaning of Suffering: a Creedal Confession |
| Description: |
A personal experience of suffering and its relationship to faith.
|
| Summer, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 2 |
Author: Midolo, Sue |
| Title: |
Women's Meaning Making: The Suffering of Being |
| Description: |
The meaning of suffering from the perspective of a woman from Malta.
|
| Summer, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 2 |
Author: O'Connell, Timothy E. |
| Title: |
Richard McCormick: Hero of Humane Healthcare |
| Description: |
A eulogy and salute to Richard Mc Cormick.
|
| Summer, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 2 |
Author: Baumgaertner, Jill P. |
| Title: |
For Sophie, Bald in Church |
| Description: |
A poem on suffering and faith.
|
| Summer, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 2 |
Author: Huiras, Larry J. |
| Title: |
Stauros News Update 2000 |
| Description: |
Chronicle notes to the Summer 2000 issue from the executive director.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
The Ambiguity of Suffering |
| Description: |
Editorial comment on suffering and it ambiguity from the Autumn 2000 issue.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: Gilmour, Peter |
| Title: |
The Ambiguity of Maybe: A Memoir |
| Description: |
An anecdotal first person account of suffering, faith based healthcare, and faith.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: MacDonald, Sebastian |
| Title: |
On Revisiting the Hospital |
| Description: |
A response to Peter Gilmour's article on faith based healthcare.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: Joesten, Leroy B. |
| Title: |
Suffering's Inevitable Ambiguity |
| Description: |
An article on ambiguity from the perspective of a hospital chaplain's experience in a large urban hospital.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: Baumgaertner, Jill P. |
| Title: |
Popular Reading and the Failure to Confront Suffering |
| Description: |
A review of popular religiosity and its understanding of suffering as portrayed in Tuesday's with Morrie.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: Morgan, Julian |
| Title: |
Crucifix |
| Description: |
An work of art depicting suffering with comment by John T. Render and the artist himself.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: Kersten, Phyllis |
| Title: |
Safe Now in God's Hands |
| Description: |
A homily for those who have experienced the lost of a child.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: Corbett, Jim |
| Title: |
Excerpt from Goatwalking |
| Description: |
A poem.
|
| Autumn, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 3 |
Author: Huiras, Larry J. |
| Title: |
New Notebook Style Debuts |
| Description: |
Chronicle notes on the new format of the Stauros Notebook begun Autumn 2000.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
Crossfixed |
| Description: |
Opening editorial on the cross and suffering, Winter 2000.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Hamel, Ron |
| Title: |
Caring for the Suffering in the Shadow of the Cross: Faith Based Healthcare |
| Description: |
An article that takes seriously the implications of faith for faith based healthcare.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Jegen, Carol Frances |
| Title: |
The Cross Scriptural Symbols/Metaphors for Meaning |
| Description: |
A scriptural understanding of the central nature of the cross to our understanding of faith's meaning.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Rattner, Abraham |
| Title: |
Christ on the Cross |
| Description: |
An art work with comment.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: MacDonald, Sebastian |
| Title: |
Cross-energy: Living with Death |
| Description: |
Understanding death and the cross as bridges to new life.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Rahner, Karl |
| Title: |
Common Prayer |
| Description: |
A prayer.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
Louise's Vision a Focused Faith |
| Description: |
The transcendent power of the cross as symbol and practical sacrament.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Florian, Amy L. |
| Title: |
Review: The Lessons of Love by Melodie Beattie |
| Description: |
A book review critical of the lessons learned by Melodie Beattie.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Vanek, Elizabeth-Anne Stewart |
| Title: |
Nailed |
| Description: |
A poem.
|
| Winter, 2000 |
Volume 19 Number 4 |
Author: Huiras, Larry J. |
| Title: |
Access to the Land 2000 |
| Description: |
A chronicle of the 2000 Access to the Land trip.
|
| Spring, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 1 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
Prayerful Commonalities |
| Description: |
Editorial comment on "Prayer as Placebo" the Spring 2001 issue.
|
| Spring, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 1 |
Author: Katonah, Doralee Grindler |
| Title: |
The Cry of the Spirit |
| Description: |
A woman's view of the healing power of prayer.
|
| Spring, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 1 |
Author: Aasi, Ghulam-Haider |
| Title: |
Prayer as Healing: An Islamic Perspective |
| Description: |
A view of holistic prayer as foundational to medical practice.
|
| Spring, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 1 |
Author: Rattner, Abraham |
| Title: |
Praying Figure |
| Description: |
A work of art with comment.
|
| Spring, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 1 |
Author: Sherwin, Byron L. |
| Title: |
Prayer, Not Prozac |
| Description: |
A Jewish reflection on placebo and prayer.
|
| Spring, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 1 |
Author: Opperman, Scott |
| Title: |
Review: Prayer is Good Medicine... by Larry Dossey, M.D. |
| Description: |
A book review of a popular book written by Larry Dossey.
|
| Spring, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 1 |
Author: Andrews, Tom |
| Title: |
Praying with George Herbert in Late Winter |
| Description: |
A poem.
|
| Spring, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 1 |
Author: Huiras, Larry J. |
| Title: |
Shop 'till You Drop! |
| Description: |
A chronicle of Stauros' on line web shopping portal that raises money for Stauros without costing the shopper a cent.
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Florian, Amy L. |
| Title: |
Theologies of Experience |
| Description: |
Opening editorial comments to the Summer 2001 issue, "The Theology of Prayer
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
Theologies of Prayer: A Christian Perspective |
| Description: |
An experienceially based theology of prayer experienced in a cultural context.
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Chopp, Thaddine |
| Title: |
Prayerful Theology for Life |
| Description: |
Connects prayer and suffering from the perspective of an eigthty-seven year journey celebrating life.
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: McGowen, Robert M. |
| Title: |
Can You Drink the Cup? |
| Description: |
Images of suffering features a wood cut by Robert M. McGowen entitled, "Can You Drink the Cup?"
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Kindelsperger, Barbara |
| Title: |
The Strength to Stand |
| Description: |
The experience of prayer is related by a cancer patient.
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Kopin, Gayle |
| Title: |
Rememberance: Foundation for Prayer, Cause for Hope |
| Description: |
Explores the personal relationship between bereavment and prayer as a spitituality of Jewish remembrance and hope.
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Keevey, Tom |
| Title: |
Tuesdays with Morrie Revisited |
| Description: |
A readers response to the review of Tuesdays with Morrie entitled, "Popular Reading and the Failure to Confront Suffering," by Jill Baumgaertner
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Gillespie, Malcolm |
| Title: |
Review: An Echo of Heaven by Kenzaburo Oe |
| Description: |
A reading suggestion from a reader for the book "An Echo of Heaven" by the nobel prise winning author.
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Miller, Vassar |
| Title: |
Without Ceremony |
| Description: |
A prayerful poem
|
| Summer, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 2 |
Author: Huiras, Larry J. |
| Title: |
Notebooks Online! |
| Description: |
An anouncement from the executive director announcing the availability of the Stauros Notebook archives online, made possible by a grant from the ACTA Foundation of Chicago.
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
Prayerful Pieties |
| Description: |
Opening editorial remarks to the Stauros Notebook on The Experience of Prayer.
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: King, Breda & Feargal |
| Title: |
Celtic Spirituality: A Lens on Suffering |
| Description: |
Provides a Celtic view of suffering as an integral part of life and creation.
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: Temple, Ginny |
| Title: |
The Dance of Dying and Rising |
| Description: |
A story of the death and resurrection of a liturgical dancer as experienced in the illness of her father.
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: Passionist Research Center |
| Title: |
South Cross |
| Description: |
A Celtic Cross from Castle Dermot in Kildare provides for an artistic reflection on Celtic Spirituality.
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: Dance of Dying and Rising |
| Title: |
Music "Therapray" |
| Description: |
Music and the spiritual access that it can provide to those with severe and chronic illness is explored in this reflection by a music therapist.
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: Lane, Nancy Upson |
| Title: |
Living with Disability: A Critique of Language |
| Description: |
A reader and former Stauros board member reminds us of the use of language as a tool of marginalization.
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: Florian, Amy L. |
| Title: |
Review: Scent of a Burnt Rose by Louis Cloutier |
| Description: |
A review of the music of Louis Cloutier as presented in her CD Scent of a Burnt Rose: Songs for People in Recovery and/or Living with Chronic Illness.
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: King, Feargal |
| Title: |
Journey's End |
| Description: |
Song text of a song by Feargal King
|
| Autumn, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 3 |
Author: Huiras, Larry J. |
| Title: |
Until We Meet Again . . . |
| Description: |
A farewell column from Larry J. Huiras, Executive Director of Stauros USA
|
| Winter, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 4 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
On Being Gay and Christian |
| Description: |
Opening editorial on praying or experience which focuses on the gay Christian experience.
|
| Winter, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 4 |
Author: Ross, John |
| Title: |
On Being Me |
| Description: |
Examines the relationship between being gay and being Christian in American society.
|
| Winter, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 4 |
Author: Florian, Amy L. |
| Title: |
My Brother, Myself |
| Description: |
Examines social and Catholic stereotypes about homosexuals from the perspective of a straight sibling.
|
| Winter, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 4 |
Author: Manfredi, Bartolomeo |
| Title: |
Cupid Chastised |
| Description: |
A troubling work of art steeped in sexual overtones.
|
| Winter, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 4 |
Author: Schroeder, Ed |
| Title: |
Review: Homosexuality: The Use of Scientific Research in the Church's Moral Debate, by Stanton L. Jones and Mark A. Yarhouse |
| Description: |
The reviewer takes issue with the authors' conservative view of homosexuality in scripture arguing for a relativism founded in Christ.
|
| Winter, 2001 |
Volume 20 Number 4 |
Author: Pudelek, Susan M. |
| Title: |
Gift in Suffering |
| Description: |
Introductory column from Stauros' new Executive Director, Susan M. Pudelek.
|
| Spring, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 1 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
The Politics of Piety |
| Description: |
Politics and piety considered as reaction to the tragedy of 911. This is the opening editorial of an interfaith issue that considers some of the fallout from September 11
|
| Spring, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 1 |
Author: Wierichs, Paul |
| Title: |
Ground Zero: Ministry in Crisis |
| Description: |
A Passionist's reaction to 911 as he served as the chaplain to the New York office of the FBI through the tragedy.
|
| Spring, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 1 |
Author: Fais, Fais Ahmed |
| Title: |
When Autumn Came |
| Description: |
A poem of Autumn's dyings.
|
| Spring, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 1 |
Author: El-Hrisse, Manal |
| Title: |
On Being a Muslim American: A Dream in Jeopardy |
| Description: |
The story of a young American Muslim and how 911 has changed their view of the American dream.
|
| Spring, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 1 |
Author: Sherwin, Byron L. |
| Title: |
The Mystery of Evil: Reflections on September 11 |
| Description: |
The questions of September 11 ring with an echo of earlier eras and evils in this reflection from Rabbi Sherwin.
|
| Spring, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 1 |
Author: Various |
| Title: |
Response to "On Being Gay and Christian" |
| Description: |
A trio of readers respond to the previous Notebook issue which centered on the suffering of those who's sexual orientation is homosexual.
|
| Spring, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 1 |
Author: Pudelek, Susan M. |
| Title: |
A Chain of Hope |
| Description: |
Reflections on 911, a chain of hope and subscriptions from the Executive Director of Stauros U.S.A.
|
| Summer, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 2 |
Author: Florian, Amy L. |
| Title: |
Crucible of Death and Grief |
| Description: |
Opening editorial comments for an issue on "Faithfully Facing Death"
|
| Summer, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 2 |
Author: Clendenen, Avis |
| Title: |
Reflections on the Geology of Loss |
| Description: |
Explores the faul lines and the ground on which we experience the mystery of loss and grief.
|
| Summer, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 2 |
Author: Temple, Ginny |
| Title: |
The Dance Continues |
| Description: |
Examines death and transformation from the perspective of Luke's characters of May and Martha and the dance between.
|
| Summer, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 2 |
Author: Todd, Mary |
| Title: |
Too Quickly Broken |
| Description: |
A personal examination of the experience and the expectations of doing grief work for the loss of a husband
|
| Summer, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 2 |
Author: Schmidt, Stephen A. |
| Title: |
Review: Forgiveness: Finding Fredom Through Reconciliation by Avis Clendenen & Troy Martin |
| Description: |
A book review of "Forgiveness: Finding Fredom Through Reconciliation" by Avis Clendenen & Troy Martin. A theologically Catholic book reviewed by a Luthern theologian.
|
| Summer, 2002 |
Volume 21 Number 2 |
Author: Pudelek, Susan M. |
| Title: |
Taize Prayer |
| Description: |
A column from the executive director highlightinh Taize Prayer and the other happenings of Stauros USA.
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|
Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Stephen Schmidt |
| Title: |
Suffering and
the Politics of Oppression |
| Description: |
The editor explores
how to view violence and war as a
Christian
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Zijada Zec |
| Title: |
The Promised
Land |
| Description: |
A Bosnian Muslim
woman tells the story of her experience
during the fighting between Serbs and
Muslims in her country, her difficult
journey to escape, and her feelings as
she became accustomed to living in the
United States.
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Tim McConville |
| Title: |
Another Dead… |
| Description: |
A former pastor in
El Salvador relates the tale of native
Indians who were denied basic
necessities and health care because they
were on the “wrong side” of the battle.
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Jill Pelaez
Baumgartner |
| Title: |
Cuba: 1979 |
| Description: |
This poet writes of
a woman trying to live and raise her
daughter in post-Revolution Cuba.
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Rosa Negussie |
| Title: |
Singing Hope |
| Description: |
An Ethiopian woman
tells a harrowing story of the
“disappeared” victims in Ethiopia in the
late 70’s.
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Serhiy Mykhalyuk |
| Title: |
Emerging to
Freedom |
| Description: |
A young Ukrainian
details the history of his country’s
suffering and his hopes for better days.
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Regat Tesfamariam |
| Title: |
Hospitality
Extended |
| Description: |
A young nun agonizes over the displaced
persons in the battles between Ethiopia
and Eritrea, and the conditions in which
they are forced to live.
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Kiev Tang |
| Title: |
And Then
There Were Two |
| Description: |
The Khmer Rouge and its atrocious use of
concentration camps to imprison and
divide innocent families is detailed in
this tragic story.
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: W. H. Utz |
| Title: |
Book Review: The
Wrath of Jonah by Rosemary Radford
Ruether and Herman J. Ruether |
| Description: |
The book examines
the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in
light of the biblical story of Jonah.
|
| Spring, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 1 |
Author: Susan M. Pudelek |
| Title: |
From the
Executive Director |
| Description: |
Information on
Stauros activities, a reminder that the
Notebook is available on audiocassette,
and the announcement of postponing the
2003 trip to Israel.
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|
| Summer, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 2 |
Author: Amy Florian |
| Title: |
Editorial
Comments - To Walk Without Fear |
| Description: |
Women are
vulnerable targets in our society, and
increasingly the threat is spreading to
boys and children. The editor believes
we need to defend all those who are
victimized so everyone may someday walk
without fear.
|
| Summer, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 2 |
Author: Various |
| Title: |
Letters to the Editor |
| Description: |
Three people
respond concerning the war in Iraq and
President Bush’s stance.
|
| Summer, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 2 |
Author: Ruth Schmidt |
| Title: |
To Speak of Rape |
| Description: |
She was raped as a
16-year-old girl and now, years later,
still lives with the anger, fear, and
consequences of that night.
|
| Summer, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 2 |
Author: Jean Marchant |
| Title: |
…I Hug Her With My Eyes |
| Description: |
A devoted mother
discovers her husband is having sex with
his patients and later finds out he was
also abusing their two young daughters.
One daughter received counseling and
healed, but the younger one may never be
whole.
|
| Summer, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 2 |
Author: David Anderson |
| Title: |
Image of Suffering |
| Description: |
Two contrasting
images are presented – a sculpture of
the rape of Orithyia, and a
black-and-white photograph of a shoeless
young woman in an asylum in Ohio.
|
| Summer, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 2 |
Author: Susan Thistlethwaite |
| Title: |
You May Enjoy the Spoils of Your
Enemy |
| Description: |
How do the views of
rape today vary from the biblical view?
Is rape a weapon of war? The author
explores the historical and cultural
aspects of these questions.
|
| Summer, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 2 |
Author: C.S.E. Cooney |
| Title: |
A Poem in Honor of a Victim of
Abuse |
| Description: |
A tender poem
speaks of how one’s body holds abuse but
also peace and serenity.
|
| Summer, 2003 |
Volume 22 Number 2 |
Author: Susan M. Pudelek |
| Title: |
From the
Executive Director |
| Description: |
The executive
director says goodbye as she moves on to
other work.
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