Love, Love, Love: And Other Essays; Light Reflections on Love, Life, and Death Book

	Acknowledgments	xi
	An Introduction	xv
Part 1	Divine Love in Ordinary Time
	A Professor's Tale	3
	Jury Duty with James Bond	6
	Shipwrecks and Immortality	10
	Dr. Visitor	13
	Do Not Hug a Tree on a Job Interview Unless There Is a Very Good Reason for Doing So	16
	Drugs, a Bear, and an Owl: A Testimony	19
	I Want to Hold Your Hand!	24
	I Am So Sorry!	27
	The Rock of Gibraltar	33
	Hello Tiepolo	37
	The Knights of the Round Table in the American Colonies	40
	A Student's Tale	45
	Confessions of a Sleepwalker	50
	The Goblins and My Parents	53
	Are We in a Crisis Yet?	57
	Going Down? Several Problems with Hate	61
	Love from Afar	65
	Conversations with Paintings	68
	Lady Wisdom	71
	Stay Awake	76
	Still Standing?	79
Part 2	Divine Love in Politics and Culture
	The Counsel of the Wise	83
	Moving Images	86
	Be Nice!	93
	But Deliver Us from Evil	98
	Prayer and Foreign Policy	102
	Dying on Campaign	106
	The Romance of Politics	109
	From Russia with Faith, Hope, and Love	112
	Heaven in China	116
	Racism and the Woods	119
	Now That Is an Interesting Machine Gun	124
	A Modest Defense of Magic	128
	Enemies Are at the Gate, but Friends Are at the Door!	132
	Shakespeare, Actually	136
	The Passion and the Happiness of the Christ	140
	Is the Detective Chief Inspector in Love Today?	146
	Going Up? The Lighter Side of Christian Mysticism	150
	A Very Large, Magical Victorian	154
	The Virtues of the Cloister	161
Part 3	Divine Love
	It's Waterloo, Baby!	167
	It's the Siege of Stalingrad, Darling!	170
	Love. Love. Love	174
	Notes	177