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Articles in Jan 2, 2002 issue of Christian Century

• Dean quits seminary post amid controversy
• Forgive our debts, not our debtors, polls says
• The Muslim Jesus: Sayings and Stories in Islamic Literature
  by Sara Miller
• Life and liberty
  by Ann C. Petersen
• In violent times
  by Peggy Rosenthal
• Disciple Magazine folds as circulation slides
• Terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden was passed over by Time magazine for its annual Person of the Year for New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani
• Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
  by Ben McDonald Coltvet
• The Greenhouse
  by Adam Zagajewski
• Episcopal priest indicted in Maryland dispute
• Pope John Paul II has given his approval to sainthood for two major but diametrically opposed figures of 20th-century Roman Catholicism as well as a Mexican Indian who lived in the 16th century
• Feminist Reconstructions of Christian Doctrine: Narrative Analysis and Appraisal
  by Katherine Sonderegger
• New York cathedral suffers fire damage
• Reporter urges church to be frank in Islam dialogue
• Grand introductions
  by Lillian Daniel
• The Geometry of Love: Space, Time, Mystery and Meaning in an Ordinary Church
  by Sally Cunneen
• Episcopal priestesses
  by Mark Oppenheimer
• Muslims, Jews praise arrest of bomb suspects
• United Methodists and a pair of merging Lutheran benefit organizations have each given more than $10 million for relief efforts in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks
• Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God
  by Marcus Borg
• Saving churches for community service
  by John Dart
• Singing a new song
• Ready for revolution
  by Brad Ronnell Braxton
• The Imaginative World of the Reformation
  by L. DeAne Lagerquist
• Church World Service
• Scholars praise church's Christian year calendar
• Christ and Darwin: a PBS series and a New York review of books essayist fail to take seriously the work of leading figures in the field of religion and science
  by Stephen J. Pope
• Report on tax rebates …
  by Diana S. Shaw
• Caught in the middle
  by Michael Macdonald
• Cornel West: professor turned rapper
  by G. Jeffrey MacDonald
• Arafat defended
• Tolkien the movie
  by Ralph C. Wood
• Welcome to 2002
  by John M. Buchanan
• Use of death penalty declining
• Or what about an interfaith calendar?
• Imaginary time
  by Jill Alexander Essbaum
• Israeli voices
  by James M. Wall
• The cost of deregulation
• Polled Muslims blame attacks on U.S. policy
• According to a survey Presbyterian elders reject by a 2-1 margin an amendment being voted on by presbyteries that would delete the "fidelity and chastity" ordination standard from the Presbyterian Church
• Mundane excellence
  by L. Gregory Jones
• Fortnightly
  by Martin E. Marty