Books by Garry Wills
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review 1: Wills is a Catholic writer who can take fairly complicated material that has been explored at great length and make it both understandable and fresh. I particularly enjoyed What Jesus Meant, as much for Wills's clarity of argument as for the joy he brings to his study of it. In W...
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review 1: Having grown up in the Anabaptist, "priesthood of all believers" tradition, I did not really need a book of theology to tell me that the priesthood is unbiblical. However, I enjoyed reading this book anyway. What I appreciated were the sections on the Eucharist/Lord's Supper an...
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review 1: This is a must read; especially as we approach the 2016 presidential election. Wills makes a compelling argument as to how the atomic bomb transformed our government by vastly increasing the power of the presidency - to a level that is downright frightening, as well as illegal (w...