2005 – Page 8 – The Southern Cross

Lesson in comeback of Christian literature

By Chris Moerdyk / April 6, 2005

The Harry Potter genre of literature that has been topping the bestseller lists all over the world for a number […]

VATICAN II: Keeping The Dream Alive, by Denis Hurley OMI. Cluster Publications, Pietermaritzburg. 2004. 300pp. By Gunther Simmermacher Some years

By Editor / March 30, 2005

Catholics who this month were greeted with the banner headline informing them that there was a “race shock” in their

By Editor / March 23, 2005

One Friday afternoon before the Jewish feast of Passover almost 2000 years ago there died a leader of a religious

By Editor / March 16, 2005

As South Africa prepares for Human Rights Day, March 21, it is fitting that our focus this week should fall

THE FILMGOER’S GUIDE TO GOD, by Tim Cawkwell. Darton, Longman & Todd, London. 2004. 170pp. R139. Reviewed by Gunther Simmermacher

By Editor / March 9, 2005

As South Africans stood in those queues that characterised their first inclusive election, the optimistic elation seemed to suggest that

By Chris Moerdyk / March 9, 2005

If there is one thing that religion and the mass media have in common in South Africa it is the

THE LENTEN JOURNEY TO EASTER: Readings and Reflections for the Weekdays of Lent, by Nicholas King SJ. CB Publications, Cape