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Augustine, Saint, Confessions.  Reviewed by Vic Branson in Eremos no. 5, November 1983.


Banks, Robert, A Tyranny of Time.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 7, May 1984.


Barr, James. Escaping from Fundamentalism.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 15, May 1986.


Bausch, William, Storytelling, Imagination and Faith.  Reviewed by Chris Lockley in Eremos no. 24, August 1988.


Berry, Wendell, The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture.  Reviewed by Randall Nolan in Eremos no. 30, Autumn 1990, page 4.


Birch, Charles, On Purpose.  Reviewed by John Ingelson in Eremos no. 31, May 1990.


Blomfield, Geoffrey, Baal Belbora: the end of the dancing.  Reviewed by Linda Turton in Eremos no. 44, August 1993.


Blythe, Ronald, The View in Winter.  Anonymous review in Eremos no. 11, May 1985.


Boff, Leonardo, St Francis.  Reviewed by Bruce Wilson in Eremos no. 18, February 1987.


Bondi, Roberta, Memories of God.  Theological Reflections on a Life.  Reviewed by Colleen O’Reilly in Eremos no. 58, February 1997.


Brindle, Susannah Kay, To Learn a New Song: A Contribution to Real Reconciliation with the Earth and its Peoples.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 72, August 2000.


Bryant, Christopher, The Heart in Pilgrimage.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 10, February 1985, page 22.


Bryant, Christopher, The River Within.  Reviewed by Jennie Whitfield Bryant in Eremos no. 4, August 1983.


Carey, Peter, Oscar and Lucinda.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 26, February 1989.


Carnley, Peter, Reflections in Glass.   [“The Living Reality of Myth”].  Reviewed by Drew Hanlon in Eremos no. 88, August 1988.


Carroll, John, The Existential Jesus.  Reviewed by Drew Hanlon in Eremos no. 100, August 2007.


Carroll, Robert, Wolf in the Sheepfold.  [“The End of Biblical Christianity”]  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 40, Spring 1992, page 42.


Cassidy, Sheila, Good Friday People.  Reviewed by Paul Pryor in Eremos no. 46, February 1994.


Cassidy, Sheila, Prayer for Pilgrims.  Reviewed by Colleen Stewart in Eremos no. 2, February 1983.

 

Chryssavgis, John, The Desert is Alive.  Reviewed by John Scott in Eremos no. 34, February 1991.


Confoy, Maryanne, Spiritual Quest: Morris West: A Writer and a Spirituality.  Reviewed by David Tacey in Eremos no. 62, February 1998.


Cupitt, Don, Is Nothing Sacred? The Non-Realist Philosophy of Religion.  Reviewed by Nicholas Rundle in Eremos no. 82, February 2003, page 28.


Cupitt, Don, The Long-legged Fly.  Reviewed by Colin Alcock in Eremos no. 24, August 1988.


Davis, Noel, From the Wilds of the Heart.  Reviewed by Alex Nelson in Eremos no. 86, February 2004, page 34.


De Waal, Esther, The Celtic Vision.  Reviewed by Hedley Beare in Eremos no. 42, February 1993.


Donovan, C, Christianity Rediscovered.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 32, November 1990.


Dowrick, Stephanie, Generous Loving: The Universal Heart.  Reviewed by Fiona Johnston in Eremos no. 79, May 2002.


Dowrick, Stephanie, Forgiveness and Other Acts of Love.  Reviewed by Nicholas Rundle in Eremos no. 65, November 1998.


Edwards, Dennis, Jesus and the Cosmos.  Reviewed by Peter Middleton in Eremos no. 40, Spring 1992, page 40.


Egan, Ted, The Land Downunder.  [“A Singing Lesson from the Outback.  Welcome Sketches and Dreams.”]  Reviewed by Peter Willis.


Elliott, Charles  Comfortable Compassion.  Reviewed by Randall Nolan in Eremos no. 30, Autumn 1990, page 6.


Endo, Shusaku, The Silence of God.  Reviewed by Don Saines in Eremos no. 37, November 1991.


Fischer, Kathleen, The Inner Rainbow.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 8, August 1984.


Flinders, Carol Lee, At the Roof of This Longing.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 73, November 2000.


Fox, Matthew, Confessions: The Making of a Postdenominational Priest – Autobigraphy of Matthew Fox.  Reviewed by Veronica Green in Eremos no. 58, February 1997.


Furlong, Monica, Feminine in the Church.   Reviewed by Jenny Morgan in Eremos no. 11, May 1985.


Furlong, Monica, Therese of Lisieux [A biography].  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 23 (marked 22), May 1988.


Geering, Lloyd, The World to Come.  [“From the Christian past to the Global Future”]  Reviewed by John Shallcross in Eremos no. 74, February 2001.


Goosen, Gideon, Australian Theologies.  Reviewed by Bruce Wilson in Eremos no. 74, February 2001, page 27.


Griffiths, Josephine, Seeking Sophia: Meditations and Reflections for Women Who No Longer Go To Church. Reviewed by Margaret Knowlden in Eremos no. 64, August 1998.


Guenther, Margaret, Holy Listening.  Reviewed by Delroy Oberg in Eremos no. 54, February 1996.


Harris, Dorothy, Hynd, Douglas and Millikan, The Shape of Belief.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 3, May 1983.


Haynes, Roslynn D., Seeking the Centre: The Australian Desert in Literature, Art and Film.  Reviewed by Michael Kelly in Eremos no. 77, November 2001, page 35.


Hazlitt, Lesley, Just Call Me Jack.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos No. 91, May 2005, page 30.


Hebblethwaite, Margaret, Motherhood and God.  Reviewed by jane Foulcher in Eremos no. 11, May 1985.


Henson, Barbara, A Straight-out Man: F W Albrecht and Central Australian Aborigines.  Reviewed by Linda Turton in Eremos no. 45, November 1993.


Heyward, Carter, Flying Changes: Horses as Spiritual Teachers.  Reviewed by Drew Hanlon in Eremos no. 95, May 2006.


Heyward, Carter, God in the Balance.  [“Spirituality in Times of Terror”]  Reviewed by Drew Hanlon in Eremos no. 84, August 2003.


Hick, John & Knitter, Paul, The Myth of Christian Uniqueness.  Reviewed by Colin Dundon in Eremos no. 28, August 1989.


Hillman, James, In God We Must.  Reviewed by Peter Newall in Eremos no. 101, November 2008.


Hogan, Michael, The Sectarian Strand.  Reviewed by Bruce Wilson in Eremos no. 23 (marked 22), May 1988.


Houlden, J E, Connections.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 38, February 1992.


Hughes, Gerard, God of Surprises.  Reviewed by Alfred Holland in Eremos no. 16, August 1986.


Jones, Alan, Exploring Spiritual Direction.  Reviewed by Colin Alcock in Eremos no. 3, May 1983.


Jones, Alan, Soul Making.  Reviewed by Colin Dundon in Eremos no. 19, May 1987.


Jones, Caroline, An Authentic Life: Finding Meaning and Spirituality in Everyday Life.  Reviewed by Elaine Lindsay in Eremos no. 68, August 1999.


Jones, Paul, The Province Beyond the River.  Reviewed by Colin Alcock in Eremos no. 9, November 1984.


Jordan, Richard (ed), The Poet’s Discovery: Nineteenth Century Australia in Verse.  Reviewed by Veronica Brady in Eremos no. 32, November 1990.


Kazantzakis, Nikos, Last Temptation of Christ.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 25, November 1988.

Keen, Sam, Fire In The Belly. Reviewed by Noel Giblett in Eremos no. 50, February 1995, page 4.


Keen, Sam, A Passionate Life.  Reviewed by Colin Alcock in Eremos no. 26, February 1989.


Killen, Patricia O’Connelly, Finding our Voices: Women, Wisdom and Faith.  Reviewed by Colleen O’Reilly in Eremos no. 68, August 1999.


Kushner, Harold, When Bad Things Happen to Good People.  Reviewed by Bruce Wilson in Eremos no. 4, August 1983.


Laffin, Josephine, True Confessions.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 46, February 1994.


McFague, Sallie, Life Abundant: Rethinking theology and economy for a planet in peril.  Reviewed by Judith Dalton in Eremos no. 86, February 2004.


Mackay, Hugh, Right and Wrong: How to Decide for Yourself.  Reflection  by Hugh Mackay in Eremos no. 93, November 2005.


McRae-McMahon, Dorothy, Memoirs of Moving On.  Reviewed by Carolyn Craig in Eremos no. 90, February 2005.


McGirr, Michael, Things you get for free.  Reviewed by Graham English in Eremos no. 73, November 2000, page 22.


Madsen, Catherine, The Bones Reassemble [Reconstituting Liturgical Speech].  Reviewed by Linden West in Eremos no. 97, November 2006.


Malone, Peter (ed), Australians And the Question ‘Why? Developing An Australian Theology’. Reviewed by Gordon Dicker in Eremos no. 72, August 2000.  


Malouf, David, The Great World.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 39, May 1992.


Manefield, Jorie, Fallen Angel.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 73, November 2000.


Marr, David, The High Price of Heaven.  [“Enemies of Pleasure and Freedom”]  Reviewed by Graham English in Eremos no. 71, May 2000.


Matthews, Cathy-Anne, Breaking Through.  Reviewed by Colin Alcock in Eremos no. 33, November 1990.


Merton, Thomas, Contemplative Prayer.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 12, August 1985.


Miley, Caroline, The Suicidal Church.  Reviewed by Philip Bradford in Eremos no. 83, May 2003.


Moore, Thomas, The Re-enchantment of Everyday Life.  Reviewed by Colin Alcock in Eremos no. 63, May 1998.


Morgan, Sally, My Place.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 22, February 1988.


Murray, Les, The People’s Otherworld.  Reviewed by John Foulcher in Eremos no. 6, February 1984.


Nelson, James, The Intimate Connection.  Reviewed by Noel Giblett in Eremos no. 50, February 1995, page 4.


Neutze, Diana, As for Tomorrow, I Cannot Say.  [“The Trick is to Consent”]  Reviewed by Angela Allen in Eremos no. 78, February 2002.


Newall, Peter, Retrospective Hope.  Reviewed by Nicholas Rundle in Eremos no. 71, May 2000.


Newall, Peter, Silent Voices.  Reviewed by Bruce Wilson in Eremos no. 85, November 2003.


Newbigin, Lesslie, The Other Side of 1984.  Reviewed by Bruce Wilson in Eremos no. 8, August 1984.


Nolan, Albert, op, Jesus Before Christianity.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 31, May 1990.


Nouwen, Henri, Life of the Beloved.  Reviewed by Peter Linklater in Eremos no. 46, February 1994.


Nouwen, Henri, The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life.  Reviewed by Colin Alcock in Eremos, no. 1, 1982, page 14.


O’Murchu, Diarmuid, Religion in Exile.  Reviewed by Catherine Reynolds in Eremos no. 78, February 2002, page 34.


O’Murchu, Diarmuid, The Transformation of Desire: How Desire became Corrupted and how we can Reclaim it.  Reviewed by Sue Emeleus in Eremos no. 102, February 2008, page 28.


O’Sullivan SJ, Patrick, Sure Beats Selling Cardigans.  Reviewed by Delroy Oberg in Eremos no. 61, November 1997.


Paul, Camille, Equal or Different?  Women, the Papacy and Social Justice.  Reviewed by Elaine Lindsay in Eremos no. 70, February 2000, page 31.


Preston, Noel, Beyond the Boundary.  Reviewed by Carolyn Craig-Emilsen in Eremos no. 96, August 2006.


Price, Steve & Haynes, David, Dreamworks: A Meeting of Spirituality and Psychology.  Reviewed by Peter Bartos in Eremos no. 62, February 1998.


Purnell, Doug, Conversation as Ministry: Stories and strategies for confident care giving.  Reviewed by Alex Nelson in Eremos no. 87, May 2004, page 29.


Ravindra, Ravi, The Yoga of the Christ.  Reviewed by Bill O’Sullivan in Eremos no. 47, May 1994.


Ranson, David, Across the Great Divide: Bridging Spirituality and Religion Today.  Reviewed by Eugene Stockton in Eremos no. 82, February 2003.


Reynolds, Barbara, The Passionate Intellect: Dorothy L Sayers [Biography].  Reviewed by John Wren-Lewis in Eremos no. 39, May 1992.


Rohr OFM, Richard, Adam’s Return - The Five Promises of Male Initiation.  Reviewed by Tony Newman in Eremos no. 93, November 2005.


Rohr OFM, Richard, Spirituality for Men of Vision.  [“Reflections on Richard Rohr’s Men’s Retreat”]  Reviewed by Michael Prince in Eremos no. 63, May 1998.


Ruether, Rosemary Radford, Goddesses and the Divine Feminine: a Western religious History.  Reviewed by Sue Emeleus in Eremos no. 102, February 2008, page 28.


Ruffing, Janet K., Spiritual Direction – Beyond the Beginnings.  Reviewed by John Stewart in Eremos, no. 75, May 2001, page 27.


Sanford, John, The Invisible Partners.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 9, November 1984.


Scott, Kim, True Country.  Reviewed by Veronica Brady in Eremos no. 48, August, 1994.


Shannon, William H., Silent Lamp: the Thomas Merton Story.  Reviewed by Beth Goodwin-O’Neal in Eremos no. 49, November 1994.


Spong, John Shelby, A New Christianity for a New World.  Reviewed by John and Jennifer Donnelly in Eremos no. 79, May 2002, page 35.


Spong, John Shelby, Born of a Woman.  Reviewed by Alison Cotes in Eremos no. 43, May 1993.


Spong, John Shelby, Living in Sin.  Reviewed by David Williams in Eremos no. 33, November 1990.


Spong, John Shelby, Why Christianity Must Change or Die.  [“Christianity, Crisis and Change”]  Reviewed by Drew Hanlon in Eremos no. 65, November 1998.


Spong, John Shelby, With Jewish Eyes.  Reviewed by Michael Barnes in Eremos no.61, November 1997.


Stockton, Eugene, The Aboriginal Gift: Spirituality for a Nation.  Reviewed by Roderic Lacey in Eremos no. 52, August 1995.


Swain and Rose (eds), Aboriginal Australians and Christian Missions.  Reviewed by Anna Blue in Eremos no. 25, Summer 1988/89, page 22.


Tacey, David  Jung and the New Age.  Reviewed by David Ranson in Eremos no. 80, August 2002, page 35.


Tacey, David, Reenchantment: The New Australian Spirituality.  Reviewed by Lionel Robson in Eremos no. 73, November 2000, page 26.


Tacey, David, Remaking Men.  [“The Revolution in Masculinity”]  Reviewed by David Russell in Eremos no. 63, May 1998.


Tacey, David, The Spirituality Revolution.  Reviewed by Jane Foulcher in Eremos no. 84, August 2003, page 25.


Taylor, John, A Matter of Life and Death.  Reviewed by Alfred Holland in Eremos no. 19, May 1987.


Taylor, John, Weep Not for Me.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 18, February 1987.


Trenoweth, Samantha, The Future of God.  Reviewed by Nicholas Rundle in Eremos no. 60, August 1997, page 31.


Trenoweth, Samantha, Today’s Eminent Thinkers.  Reviewed by Nicholas Rundle in Eremos no. 60, August 1997.


Trudgen, Richard, Why Warriors Lie Down and Die: Djambatj Mala.  Reviewed by Christine Cargill in Eremos no. 75, May 2001, page 31.


Tutu, Desmond, Hope and Suffering.  Reviewed by John Ingleson in Eremos no. 10, February 1985, page 26.


Vanstone, W H, The Stature of Waiting.  Reviewed by Alfred Holland in Eremos no. 6, February 1984.


Vasserotti, Therese, (ed), And the Dance Goes On: An Anthology of Australian Catholic Women’s Stories.  Reviewed by Margaret Knowlden in Eremos, no. 95, May 2006, page 28.


Wallis, Jim, The Soul of Politics.  Reviewed by Georgina Frampton in Eremos no. 54, February 1996.


Walsh, Jill Paton, Knowledge of Angels.  Reviewed by Frank Sheehan in Eremos no. 54, February 1996.


Webb, Val, Like Catching Water in a Net.  Human Attempts to Describe the Divine.  in Eremos no. 102, February 2008. Author’s account of writing the book.


Wheatley, Margaret, Turning to One Another: Simple conversations to restore hope to the future.  Reviewed by Alex Nelson in Eremos no. 87, May 2004, page 29.


White, Richard, Inventing Australia.  Reviewed by Don Meadows in Eremos no. 5, November 1983.


White, Patrick, Patrick White Speaks.  Reviewed by Colin Alcock in Eremos no. 28, August 1989.


Williams, Harry, Some Day I’ll Find You [Autobiography].  Reviewed by Jane Foulcher in Eremos no. 12, August 1985.


Williams, Rosemary, Recasting The Stone: Human Suffering and the Business of Blame.  Reviewed by Judith Tellefson in Eremos no. 69, November 1999.


Wilson, Bruce, Can God Survive in Australia?.  Reviewed by John Ingleson in Eremos no. 2, February 1983.


Wilson, Bruce, Reasons of the Heart: A Vision For The New Millennium.  Reviewed by James Iliffe in Eremos no. 66, February 1999.


Winton, Tim, Cloudstreet.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 51, May 1995.


Winton, Tim, The Riders.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 51, May 1995.


Winton, Tim, The Turning.  Reviewed by Jacquie Pryor in Eremos no. 90, February 2005, p. 20.

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