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American Catholic Religious Thought: The Shaping of a Theological and Social Tradition. Edited by Patrick W. Carey. Pp.iv, 302, New York, Paulist Press, 1987. $10.95 Altered Landscapes: Christianity in America, 1935–1985: Essays in Honor of Robert T, Handy. Edited by David W. Lotz, Donald Shriver and John F. Wilson. Pp.xi, 387, Grand Rapids, W.B. Eerdmans, 1989, $27.50/$17.95. Doctrines of Religious Communities. A Philosophical Study. By William A. Christian, Sr. Pp.vii, 234, New Haven & London, Yale University Press, 1987, £22.50. Continental Philosophy and Modern Theology. By David Brown. Pp.xii, 250, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1987, £27.00. The Structure of Emotions. By Robert M. Gordon. Pp.xiv, 161, Cambridge University Press, 1987, £22.50. Philosophical Perspectives on Developmental Psychology. Edited by James Russell. Pp.ix, 262, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1987, £27.50. A Prospectus for the Triumph of Realism. By Thomas A. Russman. 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