Writings and editing Series 1. 1969-2021
Series Scope and Content Summary
Books Subseries 1.1 circa 1983-2021
God/The Lord God 1993
God/The Suicide of God the Son undated
God: A Biography draft 1995
Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God jacket notes and correspondence on design and last revisions 2000-2002
"God" 2001-2003
God: A Biography and Pulitzer Prize publicity 1995-1997
Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God reviews and related 2001-2002
Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God publicity 2001-2002
God: A Biography reviews (Engl.) 1995-1997
Knopf 1994-1995
Jesus German publicity 2001-2002
Reviews and correspondence pertaining to 'Christ' circa 2001-2002
Two God: A Biography letters 1995-1999
Interview relating to God: A Biography 1997 May 20
Notes on the chapter of God: A Biography devoted to the Book of Job circa 1983-1994
Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God book review in the New York Times 2001 December 23
Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God copy-edited typescript 2001
Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God first-pass proofs, with hand-corrections by Miles 2001 June 1
Two letters from Germany and France related to God: A Biography in translation circa 2002
God in the Qur'an, copyedited version 2018 February 10
God in the Qur'an typescript 2017-2018
God in the Qur'an first pass 2018
God in the Qur'an drafts 2018
God: A Biography uncorrected proof with annotations 1995 April
God in the Qur'an uncorrected proof 2018 November 14
Qur'an supplements 2007, undated
Qur'an materials 2006-2015, undated
God in the Qur'an 2002-2017
God in the Qur'an reviews 2018-2019
God in the Qur'an promotional materials 2016-2018
God in the Qur'an quote sources 2006-2018
Religion As We Know It: An Origin Story 2019-2020
Articles, essays, thesis, and reviews Subseries 1.2 1969-2021
Los Angeles Times, The Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism: Category 11, Distinguished Editorial Writing, Jack Miles on the Ward Valley Nuclear Dump 1993
"God" 1997-1998
Book reviews 2003
"Religion and American Foreign Policy", Survival (IISS), Spring 2004
Opinion (1 of 4): "Our King George Faces a Reckoning", Los Angeles Times commentary 2004 May 16
Opinion (2 of 4): Jesus/gay marriage, Los Angeles Times 2004 February 29
Opinion (3 of 4): "Court's No Place for Pettiness", Los Angeles Times 2004 December 5
Opinion (4 of 4): "Bad News for Jews", Los Angeles Times 2004 November 7
Mel Gibson's "Passion of the Christ" review, Evening Standard 2004 February 24
2004 book reviews (1 of 2): "Coming of Age in Chicago" (Ward Just) book review, New York Times 2004 July 25
2004 book reviews (2 of 2): "Was Jesus American?" book review, Jerusalem Post 2004 April 9
"Deep in the Heart of Florida", Commonweal 2004 December 3
Why Iraq Resists undated
"Portrait of the Pope as a Dying Man", Los Angeles Times 2005 April 1
New York Times op-ed circa 1990-1996
Los Angeles Times editorial clippings 1978-1995
Column - Belief.com 1999-2001
"Is Lebanon Israel's Iraq?", The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles 2006 August
Article index 2004
Jesus Before He Could Talk 1995 December 24
You Won't Believe Who I Just Saw! 2003 May 11
"The Jungle of Desire", Commonweal 2003 April 11
"Our Lady of the Freeways", Commonweal 2003 February 28
"Countdown to War: Iraq and the next 9/11", Los Angeles Times 2003 February 2
Comments on Walter Wink 2002 November 24
"Theology and the Clash of Civilizations", CrossCurrents, Winter 2002
"The Loyal Opposition", New York Times book review 2002 July 14
"Flagging Attention to Etiquette", Los Angeles Times 2002 June 30
Retelling a Struggle for Christianity 1999 September 5
"A Leap of Faith", Los Angeles Times 2002 April 28
"Getting Away with Murder: How We Let Genocide Happen", The New York Observer 2002 April 6
"The Nazis, the Pope, the Shoah- Weighing their Sins and Ours", The New York Observer 2002 March 11
"On the Uses of a Metaphor", Authors Guild Bulletin, Fall 2001
Faires des musulmans occidentaux des alliés de l'intérieur, Los Angeles Times 2001 October 31
"The Muslim Ally Within", Los Angeles Times 2001 September 23
"Three Differences Between an Academic and an Intellectual...", CrossCurrents, Fall 1999
Unsere Auβenminister müssen Theologie lernen 2001 September
"Happily Ever After", Commonweal 2001 August 17
"Global Requiem: The Apocalyptic Movement in Religion, Science, and Art", CrossCurrents, Fall 2000
"Casting Genesis: George Segal's Biblical Sculptures", Bible Review 2000 April
"Millennial Dilemmas", Tikkun 2000 January
"What Does the Bible Say About Bosnia?", Religion and Values in Public Life 2000
"Jacob's Wrestling Match: Was it an Angel or Esau?", Abraham and Family 2000
"A Complicated God", The Changing Face of God 2000
"The Good Booklets", National Review 1999 December 31
"There's a Time When Only Poetry Will Do", Los Angeles Times 1999 September 5
"The Different Definitions of Terrorism", Washington Post 1999 July 17
"Over the Body of a Dead Actress", Los Angeles Times 1999 July 4
"The Senate's Makeup Distorts the National Agenda", The Boston Globe 1998 November 12
Corporate Leadership and the Media 1998 October 1
"Poetry and the Sacred", Partisan Review, Winter 1999
"Death in Venice", New York Times book review 1998 September 20
"Forgiveness for Our Prodigal President", The Boston Globe 1998 September 17
A Crime of Passion 1998 February
A Response from Jack Miles (to Mary Douglas) 1998
"The Nihilist and the Inventor", The Republic of Letters 1998
"Apologia pro biblioteca sua", Harvard Divinity Bulletin 1998
"Religion Makes a Comeback (Belief to Follow)", New York Times Magazine 1997 December 7
"Velcro Man Meets Teflon Story", Commonweal 1997 July 18
"The Workforce, the Web, and the Freelance Writer", Center, Spring 1997
"On the Road to Damascus", Washington Post 1997 March 30
"On a Mission from God", New York Times book review 1997 January 5
"What Belgrade's Protestors are Telling the West", The Christian Science Monitor 1996 December 17
"God's Next Life", New Perspectives Quarterly, Spring 1996
Review of The Life of God (As Told By Himself) undated
"The Ghost of a Christmas Past", New York Times book review 1995 December 10
Review of Dictionary of Biblical Tradition 1995 November 1
"As We See It", Company: A magazine of the American Jesuits, Fall 1995
"Educational Malpractice", National Review 1995 July 18
L.A.gie 1995 July 12
"Looking at the Lord as a Literary Character", The Boston Sunday Globe 1995 April 16
"A Literary Reading of the Book of Proverbs", Commonweal 1995 March 10
"Acclaimed Poet James Merrill dies", Los Angeles Times 1995 February 18
"Political Correctness and the American Newspaper", English Today 1995 January
"Confessions of a Recidivist Bible Scholar", Harvard Divinity Bulletin 1995 June 17
Asking the Bible for More 1995
"The Epiphanies of Love and Loss", Los Angeles Times 1994 November 13
A Modest Proposal 1994 November
"A Death in the L.A. Family", Los Angeles Times 1994 June 17
"A Bold Proposal on Immigration", The Atlantic Monthly 1994 June
"What Does the Bible Say About Bosnia?", Religion and Values in Public Life, Fall 1994
"Erwin Glikes; Publisher of Social Criticism", Los Angeles Times 1994 May 17
Sticks and Stones 1994 April 3
"The Alternative to Anarchy", Contention: Debates in Society, Culture, and Science, Spring 1994
"Auschwitz and Sarajevo", Tikkun 1994 March
"What Would Moses Say?", Los Angeles Times 1994 January 3
"An Artist of American Violence", The Atlantic 1993 June
"What Has Happened to the New Yorker?", Los Angeles Times 1993 April 25
"Bad Times: Unemployment is Death...", The Boston Sunday Globe 1993 March 14
"Blacks vs. Browns", Race and Ethnic Relations 1993-1994
"Blacks vs. Browns", Sociocultural Issues in Education 1993
Letter to Buzz 1992 December 28
Review of The First Dissident 1992 December 20
The Myopia of the Los Angeles Elite 1992 December
"Blacks vs. Browns", The Atlantic 1992 October
"Riot Poetry: A Sampler", Los Angeles Times 1992 May 24
Alone with God 1992 May 12
"In Impious America", A Journal of Archetype and Culture, Spring 1992
"A Life With Latin", St. Ignatius Magazine, Spring 1992
"Imagining Mayhem", The North American Review 1991 December
"The 'Dictatorship of Mediocrity'", Los Angeles Times 1991 July 7
Reviews of Book of J undated
"The Free Speech Struggle", Los Angeles Times 1991 January 6
"The Book of B", Commonweal 1990 November 9
Of Book Reviewing and Brotherly Love undated
"'Book of J' Lacks Nerve to Name 'J'", Los Angeles Times 1990 October 13
How Mesopotamia Became Iraq circa 1990
The Sacrament of Hospitality circa 1990
"On Reviewing Popular Books", Publishers Weekly 1990 July 27
Tom Wolfe's Literary Manifesto: A Response undated
"A Survivor's Story", Los Angeles Times 1990 May 16
Mr. Hanabusa Has a Point 1990 March
Walkyries (unpublished) undated
"Review of Thomas More: A Biography", Los Angeles Times 1984 October 28
The Perils of Pluralism 1990
"UC Tenure: a Forest of Deadwood", Los Angeles Times 1989 August 13
"The Economics and Politics of Book Reviewing", Chronicles 1989 September
Plotting the O.C. Novel 1987 October 4
"Walk Along the Coast in Donegal", Commonweal circa 1987
Sins circa 1985
"How to Lose Money Electronically", Library Journal 1984 November 15
Christopher Isherwood's Promise 1984 November 4
Review of The Turning Point 1984 June
Of a Complementary Dilemma in Organized Science and Organized Religion 1983 December
The Decision to Publish 1983 September
"Searching for God - and Adulthood", Commonweal 1983 May 20
Radical Editing circa 1980-1981
Letter to Alan? on John Lynch 1980 October 30
The University Press and the American Mind 1979 May 25
"Primitive Ritual and Christian Totemism", Commonweal 1979 April 13
"Religion Behind the Curtain", National Review 1979 March 16
Review of Review of Man of Nazareth and a Life of Jesus 1979
"From Unspeakable to Ineffable", The Nation 1978 July 1
"Cruel Sport, and Little More", The Nation 1977 December 24
Review of Raid on the Articulate 1977 April
Burhoe, Barbour, Mythology, and Sociobiology 1977
"Is You or is You Ain't My Baby?", National Review 1977 January 7
A Theological Book of Lists 1977
"Gagging on Job", Semeia 7 1977
"What Committee Hath Wrought...", Commonweal 1976 December 3
The Teaching of Social Science 1976 November
"The Debut of the Bible as a Pagan Classic", The Council on the Study of Religion Bulletin 1976 June
From Barth to Barthes 1976
"Knowing the Score at Scholars Press", Scholarly Publishing 1976 April
The Ontological Status of Our Inquiry Denied 1976 March
Review of Catholicism Confronts Modernity 1976
"Catholicism as a Protestantism", Theology Today 1976 January
Equus and the Death of Psychiatry 1976
"Understanding Albricht: A Revolutionary Etude", Harvard Theological Review, Volume 69:1-2 1976
Jain and Judaeo-Christian Respect for Life 1976
Hyde Park - Today I Started Loving You Again 1976
Reviews of Essays in Biblical Culture 1975
A Child's Garden of Publishing Wisdom 1975
Review of Myths, Models, and Paradigms 1975
Apostle of Marcuse? 1975 May
Ancestor Identity Brings Rebirth 1975 January 22
Review of Works of Albright 1975
"Laughing at the Bible: Jonah as Parody", The Jewish Quarterly Review, Volume LXV, Fall 1974
"Religious Claims to Palestine", Worldview 1974 August
Jacques Monod and the Cure of Souls 1974 March
The Donkey and the Dog: Judaism and Islam at War 1974 January 14
Solzhenitsyn, Schoolbooks, and the American Decay 1973 September
"The Wife of Onan and the Sons of Cain", National Review 1973 August 17
"The Multi-colored Face of Pentecostalism", The Review of Books and Religion 1973 June
"Beyond Nostalgia", Commonweal 1973
IRAs Review circa 1973
The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs 1969 March 26
Article index undated
Various writings circa 1974-2015, undated
Grave Matters 2003
"The Iraqi Dead", Commonweal 2003 July 18
Essays and speeches for University of California Press collection (unpublished) circa 1996-2002
Iraq exit - New York Times 2004-2007
Research files circa 1998-2008
Australia, including "Waiting for the Preachers" 2010-2011
Unpublished on Israel/Palestine 2010
Unpublished on The Satanic Verses circa 1989
Two representative vetting reports 2008-2015
Reviews of three Jesus-books circa 1999-2007
The God of Abraham, Jesus, and Muhammad circa 2003
Undated writings undated
With His Power Unchecked, Michael Flynn Could Lead Trump into War with Iran 2017 February 1
"Embracing Ignorance: Jack Miles on His Path from Belief to Disbelief and Back" by Same Mowe, and "Why Religion Endures", The Sun 2016 March
"'The Schooldays of Jesus': Coetzee's Teasing New Parable", The New York Times 2017 February 24
"Rape, New Criticism, and the Humanities Core Course", UCI Magazine, Winter 2017
Why Are We Losing in the Middle East? Too Much STEM, Not Enough Humanities 2015 May 1
"Self-Defense and Defense Against the Self", Dharma World 2010 October-2010 December
"Trading Places: A Once-Catholic Episcopalian Looks at Benedict's Offer", Commonweal 2010 January 10
"'The Evolution of God' by Robert Wright and 'The Case for God' by Karen Armstrong", Los Angeles Times 2009 October 11
"After 'the War on Terror'", Commonweal 2009 July 17
"Anglican Disunion", Commonweal 2008 September 12
Benedict XVI at the United Nations 2008 April 22
"A Stirring at the Border", Commonweal 2008 April 25
Poetry as Nonfiction 2007 November
"Kitsch en religie. Notities over de verloren ziel van de cultuur", Nexus 2007
Joseph's Bones by Jerome Segal review, Tikkun 2007 July-2007 August
"Jesus of Nazareth by Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI", Commonweal 2007 July 13
'A Secular Age' by Charles Taylor and 'The Stillborn God' by Mark Lilla reviews, Los Angeles Times 2007 September 16
"Preaching to the unconverted", Los Angeles Times book review 2007 April 29
"AHR Conversations: Religious Identities and Violence", The American Historical Review 2007 December
RAND 2006 October
The Da Vinci Coda: Retrospective Reflections on a Pop Culture Phenomenon 2006 August 14
"Time's Up", Los Angeles Times book review 2006 August 20
"A Scientific Approach to Atheism", Washington Post 2006 June 29
"Judas and Jesus: What did the Gnostics really believe?", Commonweal 2006 June 2
Review of Breaking the Spell by Daniel C. Dennett 2006 June 29
"Judaist Israel, Islamist Palestine", Harvard Divinity Bulletin, Autumn 2005
"Suite deal has nuclear glow", LAtimes.com 2005 September 4
"A peace no one wins", LAtimes.com 2005 August
"Only Death Will Win", Los Angeles Times 2005 June 25
Imagine a Kosher Church, a review of Border Lines: The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity by Daniel Boyarin, published in Commonweal 2005 October 17
"Myth of the Suppressing Church", Cross Currents, Summer 2003
Dr. Franklin D. Murphy memorial booklet with articles reprinted from the Los Angeles Times, including "Death in the L.A. Family" 1994 June 17
Untitled Commonweal proof 2018 March 23
"For the love of Earth, stop traveling", Washington Post 2017 November
Review of The Face of Water by Sarah Ruden in Commonweal 2017 July 7
"What Would Baby Jesus Say? Nothing, of course" circa 2005
The Leisure of Worship and the Worship of Leisure 2006
What Is Art For? A Meditation at the Getty Center (unpublished) undated
La discussion de George Steiner avec Dieu undated
"A Gentile's Philip Roth", Commonweal 2018 May 29
"California Burning", Commonweal 2018 January 2
"A Failed Apostle", Commonweal 2018 March 23
Thesis: Ancient Translations from Greek to Ethiopic and the Predictability of Translation Syntax 1970 November
Chet Grycz as I Remember Him 2021 August
How to Argue About Religion and Never Lose undated
Roosevelt Road story undated
How Firm a Foundation? World Religions and the Quest for Closure undated
Coming of Age in Chicago: a review of An Unfinished Season by Ward Just 2004
The Art Photography of Janet Sternburg undated
Review of God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou 2021
"The Paradox of Pluralism", Commonweal 2019 November
"With God, Bush is on the Right Side", Los Angeles Times 2003 December
A Roadmap to Qur'ans in English 2017
Mass. Luis Vriarte Lopez, Saint Teresa parish 2019 June
Review of Religion in Human Evolution, from the Paleolithic to the Axial Age by Robert N. Bellah 2013
Endpapers 1985
A Modest Proposal for Resolving the American Immigration Crisis (unpublished) 1976, 2017-2020
The Norton Anthology of World Religions (NAWR) Subseries 1.3 1984-2017 2003-2017
NAWR - Christianity revisions and condensation 2009-2013
NAWR in gestation - Miles' 5 year review 2012
Daoism section introductions, early and final 2012-2014
Robson, Dao, Table of Contents, correspondence 2011-2012
Early correspondence on NAWR Table of Contents 2008-2009
Islam: revised Table of Contents and list of additions/subtractions 2009 August
Buddhism - final Table of Contents 2009 August
Judaism - final Table of Contents 2009 August
Hinduism: revised Table of Contents with final adds and drop 2009 August
NAWR - Contents pages 2014
NAWR - three key documents 2003-2009
NAWR - companion website 2014
NAWR - first serial excerpts 2012-2014
NAWR - Getty program, J. Miles and D. Biale 2011
NAWR - Hindu undated
NAWR - acknowledgments, dedications and epigraphs 2013-2014
NAWR - introduction 2013-2014
Shortened introduction for paperback (6-vol) college edition 2014
NAWR - Islam 2011-2012
NAWR - Christianity correspondence and proofs with corrections 2013-2014
Norton Anthology correspondence 2015
Norton Anthology correspondence and reviews 2014-2015
NAWR talk notes 2014
NAWR reviews and letters 2014-2015
Research files guide undated
Research files: Untitled by David O'Reilly and correspondence circa 1997
Research files: altruism, aspects of, and religion 2008-2013
Research files: art and religious experience 2009-2013
Research files: CERN 2011-2012
Research files: China 2011-2013
Research files: Christianity, aspects of 2006-2010
Research files: cognitive science of religion 2002-2013
Research files: cosmology and dark matter 2009-2013
Research files: definition of religion 1984-2013
Research files: evolution and religion 2012-2013
Research files: globalization 2004-2012
Research files: history of the subject of religion 2008-2013
Research files: literature 2010-2012
Research files: leads not followed 2007-2009
Research files: brooding, raising 2013
Research files: miscellany from introduction 2011-2015
Research files: opposition to religion 2005-2013
Research files: practical benefits of religion 2004-2013
Research files: secularism 2010-2011
Research files: science and religion 2003-2013
Reply to reviews of NAWR 2016-2017
Material related to the launch of Norton Anthology of World Religions 2014
Various NAWR 2005-2006
Various NAWR 2008-2009
A bright idea that didn't work for NAWR 2007
NAWR - Buddhism, Daoism, and problems en route 2008-2011
NAWR - two exchanges about Islam 2011
NAWR - serial publication in Atlantic and Moment 2014-2015
Norton textbook circa 2002-2009
NAWR/christianity - correspondence about introduction and contents with hand-annotated proofs 2008-2011
Reviews of NAWR 2015-2016
Norton Anthology of World Religions draft 2014
Contributions, collaborations, and editorial committees Subseries 1.4 1979-2017
J. Harold Ellens, The Apostles' Creed, afterword by Jack Miles 2006-2007
Best American Spiritual Writing, introduction 2004
Orientation at University of California Press 1979-1984
Foreword to The Monk and the Philosopher 1999 February
Foreword to Le coin du voile 1997 January 7
With Lisa Ruyter, Stations of the Cross circa 2001-2002
Lisa Ruyter 2002
Stations: Ruyter - Miles 2001-2002
Religion, Identity and Global Governance book chapter 2007
Foreword to Confessions: A New Translation by Peter Constantine 2017
"Poetry to the People", Introductions and Tributes: Three Decades booklet by Joel Conarroe 2018
"Poetry to the People", 2020 Vision: Friends in Focus booklet by Joel Conarroe 2020
Correspondence Series 2. 1960-2021
Series Scope and Content Summary
Jack Miles and Philip Roth 1977-2016
Todd Boss 2004-2005
Mark C. Taylor 2005, undated
Website/Eric David 2002-2003
Book/manuscript critiques 2002-2004
JackMiles.com 2002
Letters sent 1981-2016, undated
Chronological University of California, Irvine 2007-2015
Foreign correspondence circa 1997-2002
George Dennis O'Brien correspondence 2002
Correspondence with Blake Bailey about Philip Roth, with correspondence between Miles and Roth circa 1989-2017
Noteworthy letters 2005-2017
Letters sent 2017-2018
Letters from Jack Miles to his family 1960-1965
Frederick Franck and son Lukas Franck 2018
Frederick Franck 2004
Letter to David Karl re: proposal for a five-part series, "Contested Identities: Religion vs. Nation in Four Theaters of Conflict" 2007
Letter from the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus 1971
Letters sent 2019-2021
Letters from Philip Roth booklet from Joel Conarroe 2019
Teaching materials Series 3. 1966-2017
Series Scope and Content Summary
Claremont Graduate University, School of Religion 2005
Occidental/Gen 2005
RS280 "The Character of God" 2005
Multi-campus Research Group on Theology, Philosophy and Politics undated
Iliad - Humanities Core, Fall 2015-2016
30 Years War - Humanities Core, Fall 2015-2016
Religion and Ecology course, Spring 2010
Tufts Board of Directors 1993-1999
Tufts Memorabilia 1993-2001
Theo Lit circa 1970-1975
Character of God, Occidental 1999-2006
Fictions of Faith, University of California, Irvine, Spring 2015
Prose, Poetry and the English Bible, University of California, Irvine, Winter 2012
Theory and Method in R.S., University of California, Irvine, Spring 2009
God: A Literary Introduction (GALI), University of California, Irvine, Spring 2010
Religious Studies 5A, World Religions I 2010
Bible from Scratch, notes for a course never taught 1966-1975
Humanities Core Course - lecture notes, study questions, and instructor keys 2010-2013
Humanities Core Course - lecture notes and support materials 2010-2013
Religious Studies at UC Irvine annual newsletter, Summer 2017
University of California, Irvine Religious Studies transition Sikh and Jain Chairs 2015-2016
University of California, Irvine Hinduism Chair (Thakkar) 2013-2014
Dharma Civilization Foundation and Dharma Civilization Foundation Chair 2013-2015
Chairs controversy 2015-2016
Qur'an course 2015
Speaking engagements Series 4. 1975-2021
Series Scope and Content Summary
University of California, Irvine commencement 2008
University of California v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) 2008-2009
Claremont Graduate School-Loyola Marymount University 2006 December 18
Conversation with Louis Begley on Wartime Lies undated
Remarks/Symposium (1 of 2): "Ethics of the Neighbor", Symposium, University of California, Los Angeles 2004 May 16
Remarks/Symposium (2 of 2): Muslim Public Affairs Council - remarks 2004 December 18
NPR interview transcripts 2004
Remarks (mostly) circa 1990s
The Disarmament of God 2003
Introduction to a Discussion of El Niño 2003 March 8
O Grave, Where is Thy Victory? 2002 November 8
How God Led 2002 October 15
9/11 Homily 2002 September 11
Faith, Fanaticism, and the Environment 1975
George Segal/Skirball 1996-2017 1996-1998
Hillel House speech and University of California, Irvine speech 2011-2012
Remarks on Howard Wettstein's The Significance of Religious Experience 2011-2013
Three representative public talks 2003-2007
The Lesson of Joseph's Bones, Commencement Address at American Jewish University 2008 May 18
The Christ of Mere Literature (unpublished) 2006 November
Religion and American Foreign Policy, Arizona State University (unpublished) 2006 October 25
The Monstrous in Biography, The Franke Lecture, Yale University (unpublished) 2006 April 18-2006 May 21
"Why I Left" 2018
"Becoming Who I Am: Finding Truth and Community in a Diverse and Divided America", Fourth Annual "Intentional Conversation", Skirball Institute on American Values, Huntington Library (unpublished) 2002 May 22
A note of correction regarding Hindu Polytheism, written for the website of the Terry Gross show circa 2014-2015
"What Matters to Me and Why" via Zoom to University of California, Irvine 2021 March
Fellowships and memberships Series 5. 1997-2008
Series Scope and Content Summary
Getty Research Institute 06-07 fellowship 2006-2007
Pacific Council on International Policy (PCIP) people resources (?) 2003-2004
Pacific Council on International Policy (PCIP) book plan 2004
Pacific Council on International Policy (PCIP) background and policies 2002-2004
Pacific Council on International Policy (PCIP) memos, guest lists, events 2001-2004
Pacific Council on International Policy (PCIP) 1997-2001
Rockefeller 2004-2005
Pacific Council on International Policy (PCIP) personal correspondence 2002-2005
Pacific Council on International Policy (PCIP) - Rockefeller Bros. series 2008
Future PCIP/Pew Invitations 2005-2006
J. Paul Getty Trust Oral History Project 2009-2011
Fellowship letter from John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation 1990
Biographical Series 6. 1950-2021 1904-2021
Series Scope and Content Summary
Certificates 1966, 1971
HOC class of 1956 directory, Our Lady Help of Christians School, Chicago, Illinois 2006 September
Website, CV, and Contemporary Authors entry circa 2017
Curriculum Vitae circa 2006-2007
State of the Union Address to the 104th Congress booklet signed by Bill Clinton 1996
Observing 2001 October 7
October 15, 1966 1991 October 15
Expecting 1985 September 23
Various personal materials 1995-2021, undated
Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa from Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion 2009-2010
Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa from American Jewish University 2008
Muslim Ummah of North America (MUNA) Award for a Special Friend of the Bangladeshi and Muslim Communities 2011 October
University of California Academic Senate, Irvine Division Distinguished Faculty Award for Research 2016-2017
Los Angeles Times Pulitzer Prize - Spot News 1992 Los Angeles Riots award 1992
Medal 1969
Chicago Daily News Youth Achievement Award, St. Ignatius High School 1960
MacArthur Fellow for the period 2002-2007 2017 March 14
Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa from Meadville Theological School of Lombard College 2007 June 3
CalTech Associated Students of the California Institute of Technology (ASCIT) teaching award 1997-1998
Real estate and landlording miscellany 1979-1980
High school records circa 1959-1960
School memorabilia 1956-1960
Diplomas and awards 1960-1996
Newspaper clipping about first writing job circa 1959
Certificate of Confirmation 1952
School transcripts 1956-1966
Sub-lease agreement with Philip Roth 1977
Remembrance of first Holy Communion booklet 1950
Rhyming Charm for a Happy Home to Come 2021
Early life, school materials, and photographs 1957, 1962, undated
Selective service (draft) registration and classification 1960, 1968
Writings and correspondence 2019-2022
Plague Diaries letters 2020
Plague Diaries letters 2020
Correspondence and shorter publications 2019-2022
Correspondence and shorter publications 2019-2022
Articles relating to 'A Friendship in Twilight' 2019-2022
Plague Diaries extras 2019-2022
Lockdown letters 2020-2022