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In the Beginning: A Catholic Scientist Explains How God Made Earth Our Home by Gerard Verschuuren. Sophia Institute Press (Manchester, New Hampshire, 2019). 192 pp., $18.95.
These are the covers of In the Beginning: A Catholic Scientist Explains How God Made Earth Our Home by Gerard Verschuuren and Faith and Science at Notre Dame: John Zahm, Evolution and the Catholic Church by John P. Slattery. The books are reviewed by Timothy Walch. (CNS)
Help us expand our reach! Please share this article In the Beginning: A Catholic Scientist Explains How God Made Earth Our Home by Gerard Verschuuren. Sophia Institute Press (Manchester, New Hampshire, 2019). 192 pp., $18.95. Faith and Science at Notre Dame: John Zahm, Evolution and the Catholic Church by John P. Slattery. University of Notre Dame Press (Notre Dame, Indiana, 2019). 296 pp., $27.
Waking up the echoes
Reviewed by Todd C. Ream
On Saturday, Notre Dame and Clemson play for the Atlantic Coast Conference football championship. The widely anticipated rematch of Notre Dame s Nov. 7 overtime win over Clemson prods fans, once again, to speculate “whether the Irish are back” – to the days of Lou Holtz, Dan Devine, Ara Parseghian, Frank Leahy and, of course, Knute Rockne.
Few universities garner the following Notre Dame enjoys. Why the South Bend university s mystique appeals to so many individuals, however, is woven into historical details rarely appreciated. To this end (and perhaps for the “Domer” on your Christmas list), Father Thomas E. Blantz offers “The University of Notre Dame: A History” and Father James T. Connelly offers “The History of the Congregation of Holy Cross.”