He traces the progress of ecumenical and irenic understanding through the various celebrations of Martin Luther and the Reformation anniversaries and the way that those events reflected the changes in the national collective memory.

The chapter's second panel takes up Jacques Peletier du Man's La Savoye, treated here as a "long poem" (147) and studied for its " irenic representation" (178) of the region, and as a (failed) attempt to "escape from history" during the wars of religion (178).

I appreciated John Rodden's irenic review of George Orwell's "A Hanging" ("View to a Kill," Sept.

Dariusz Brycko considers the irenic activities of the Polish Calvinist Daniel Kalaj (d.

Even though the book is free of confessional bias, the author has made a crucially important discovery in his chapter titled "Maximus the Confessor." This seventh-century monk and theologian of the Eastern Church is one of the earliest authorities to take an irenic approach to the problem.

Milne amazingly manages to touch on all the essentials in Christian theology--even hotly debated ones--with an irenic , evangelical tone.

May I say how pleasing it was to note the dignified and irenic tone of the Rt Rev Martin Wharton, the Bishop of Newcastle, when asked for his reaction to his former assistant's move?

Two elections, two results, two political maps but only one future: the weeks and months ahead will prove whether Iraqis can shuffle their electoral cards wisely enough and whether they succeed in turning away from the yellowed pages of their history toward an irenic consensus over their future.

Over the years, Jesuits have had both irenic and stormy relationships with the Jews.

A more irenic and gracious approach is seen in these words of John Newton.

Harmon should be complimented for his irenic posture.