Books from Touchstone

Creed & Culture edited by James M. Kushiner "Readers who like their coffee strong—and who are interested in literature, theology, ecclesiology, and ecumenism—will love Creed & Culture." — The Weekly Standard

Signs of Intelligence edited by William Dembski & James M. Kushiner "Judicious and eloquent. ... This collection reflects a maturing movement that is aware of its critics, more focused in its goals and mindful of the need to communicate its message to a nonspecialist audience even as it appeals for a hearing in the scientific community." — Publishers Weekly

Paradise by Dante Translated by Anthony Esolen The Divine Comedy stands as one of the towering creations of world literature, and its climactic section, the Paradiso, is perhaps the most ambitious poetic attempt ever made to represent the merging of individual destiny with universal order.

The Supreme Court & Religion in American Life by James Hitchcock "Hitchcock covers a tremendous amount of American legal history and does so with remarkable clarity and brevity. The book compels a rethinking of prevailing legal doctrines and thus has the potential to have a significant impact on the continuing debate on the constitutional relationships between religion and American life." — Daniel Dreisbach, American University

Christ in the Psalms by Patrick Henry Reardon "This book on the Psalms reflects a lifetime of pastoral experience and scholarly pursuit. I know of no introduction to the Psalms which is at once so engaging, so profound, and so useful. This may well prove to be a modern classic." — Jim Forest Director of the, Orthodox Peace Fellowship

The Church Impotent by Leon J. Podles "By documenting and criticizing the long-term feminization of Western Christianity, Leon Podles has written a major book—one that has identified a fundamental challenge for the Church in this coming century, namely, how to bring men back to the Faith. Church leaders ignore this challenge only at great risk." — Paul C. Vitz Professor of Psychology, New York University