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Article: Spirituality makes presence felt: Covers, special issues devoted to God, faith.(Saturday)(The Mag Trade)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- December 13, 1997
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The season must be responsible for it, as five magazines so far this month are giving their covers over to matters spiritual in a major way. They run from the New York Times Magazine (a special issue, "God Decentralized," with even Molly O'Neill's Food column devoted to monastery cooking) to Self (a "Special Inspirational Issue" with "Workouts to Soothe the Soul").
Newsweek features "Whose Faith for the Kids?" - everything you could want to know about mixed marriages, and issues like whether to have a Christmas tree. And U.S. News & World Report, the only magazine to feature a religious painting - Angel with Sword" by 15th-century artist Hans Memling - on its ...