October 1999 Orie Benjamin Gerig: Mennonite Rebel, Peace Activist, International Civil Servant, and American Diplomat, 1894-1976 GERLOF D. HOMAN* Abstract: While American Mennonites have been willing to serve in local and state governments they have not generally sought national office or…
October 1999 The Politics of Rudy Wiebe in The Blue Mountains of China ERVIN BECK* Abstract: Although Rudy Wiebe’s novel The Blue Mountains of China was published in 1970, two years before John Howard Yoder’s The Politics of Jesus, the novel…
January 1999 MENNONITE-CATHOLIC CONVERSATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA: HISTORY, CONVERGENCES, OPPORTUNITIES IVAN J. KAUFFMAN Abstract: After more than four centuries of dispute, controversy and persecution, Mennonites and Roman Catholics have begun to enter into various kinds of dialogue. This article gives a…
