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Articles in Dec 5, 2001 issue of Christian Century

• No comment department
• Churchgoing: a family habit
• LCMS leaders feel heat over prayers
• Advent mysteries
  by Carol Zaleski
• Potter magic—technical skill in a disenchanted world
  by John Dart
• The Silent Cry: Mysticism and Resistance
  by Dennis Tamburello
• Advent
  by Heidi Neumark
• Churches back Buddhist conversions of Dalits
• Homo ludens
  by Martin E. Marty
• Budget cuts for NCC, Presbyterians
• Isaiah
  by Walter Brueggemann
• Oil dependents: we're willing to give our blood. Are we willing to give up our profligate use of oil?
• Rome apologizes, but China doesn't budge
• Lives of the Saints: From Mary and Francis of Assisi to John XXIII and Mother Teresa
  by Marcia Z. Nelson
• Churchgoers from elsewhere
  by John Dart
• Aid workers released
• Somber Ramadan for U.S. Muslims
• Extra innings
  by Paul Willis
• Ortega defeated in Nicaragua
• Collective consciences
• Christ for the world
  by Ruth A. Meyers