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Presents accessible, translated selections from the writings of fifteen major Catholic Enlightenment authors, including women, priests, lay intelle...

After surveying Milton's recurrent struggle as a reconciler of conflicting ideals, this Primer undertakes a book-by-book reading of Paradise Lost, ...

The biblical book of Genesis stands nearly without parallel in the shared history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The essays in this book stud...

The first English translation of Fr Ruy Lopez's 1561 book about chess, Libro de la invencion liberal y arte del juego del ajedrez. Lopez is widely ...

Publisher: The Catholic University of America PressNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 24Cover type: Paperback / soft...

It has become a commonplace to say that the Latin Fathers did not really hold a doctrine of deification. Indeed, it is often asserted that Western ...

As it developed a distinctive character of its own during the first six centuries of the common era, Christianity was constantly forced to reassess...

Places Flannery O'Connor's work in constructive and collaborative dialogue with Spanish literature and literary aesthetics. Contributors explore th...

Offers the first full-fledged monograph on Dietrich von Hildebrand's moral philosophy available to date. This book will serve as a very good introd...

Even prior to his death on 15 November 1280, the Dominican master Albert of Lauingen was legendary on account of his erudition. This volume contain...

The essays and lectures colleced in this volume focus on the relationship of the Catholic Church with the other "Abrahamic" faiths, primarily Islam...

Publisher: The Catholic University of America PressAuthor(s): Peter DamianTranslator: Irven M. ResnickNumber of pages: 310Collection: The Fathers o...

Reducere. Presents a brief introduction to the human mind, the soul, immortality, and free will. While delving into the thought of Thomas Aquinas, it address...

In this wide-ranging conversation with the Italian journalist Luigi Geninazzi, Cardinal Angelo Scola discusses both the salient moments of his own ...

In a time of discouragement, how can the Church renew itself and its outreach to all people? Bishop Robert Barron insists that a "dumbed down" Cath...

Aims to reestablish a speculative view of the cosmos that goes back to the ancient Greeks and that corresponds to the holism of contemporary physic...

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Presents essays authored by eleven world-renowned theologians. Each contribution originated as a public lecture addressed to theologians and an edu...

Intended to promote a more widespread knowledge of the Apostolic constitution Anglicanorum coetibus, promulgated by Pope Benedict XVI in 2009. The ...

Examines faith as one might examine a gem, gazing at different facets in turn. In this process, Patrick Ryan, a Jesuit who has lived for decades in...

Is there still a distinct Irish identity in America? This highly original survey says yes, though it's often an indirect one. Opening a new window ...

The essays in this volume display how Catholicism understands the proper confluence between philosophy and theology, between human rationality and ...

Presents a philosophical portrait of human persons on which we are entirely irreducible to anything non-personal, by synthesizing claims from many ...

Philosopher, psychologist and linguist are all concerned with natural language. Accordingly, in seeking a unified view, David Braine draws on insig...

A unique collection of essays from leading Catholic theologians from the United States, Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, England, and the Middl...

The world's first comprehensive example of how to teach and learn the Latin language using the unique teaching system of the internationally recogn...

The two-fold task of A Symphony of Distances is to provide an overview of Hans Urs von Balthasar's use of distance imagery with regard to personal ...

Because research in psychology helps us assess the feasibility of cultivating virtue in ourselves and those we influence, Ethical Excellence focuse...

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Reducere. This revised edition presents the history of the Byzantine Empire from the 6th to the 15th century, not merely in terms of political events, but al...

Reducere. During the years between the Council of Nicaea (325) and the Council of Constantinople (381), imperial opposition to Nicene theology sent several o...

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Reducere. No other living tradition has been thinking about thinking longer than the Catholic Church. With carefully selected readings from classical, patris...

Reducere. The Church of God in Jesus Christ consists of three parts: the first provides a concise historical survey of ecclesiology elucidating the most sali...

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Reducere. We often hear it said that "each person is unique and unrepeatable" or that "each person is his own end and not a mere instrumental means." But wha...

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Reducere. Living out the social message of the Catholic Christian faith is not only an academic question. But if someone asked you for one book that clearly ...

Reducere. "Of time-transcending value, this book is probably the most succinct and clearest statement of Thomistic political theory available to the English-...

Blind since early childhood, the Egyptian theologian and monk Didymus (ca. 313-398) wielded a masterful knowledge of Scripture, philosophy, and pre...

The Book of Causes was judged by Thomas Aquinas to have been abstracted from Proclus' Elements of Theology. This commentary is a distinct philosoph...

Reducere. In A General Doctrine of the Sacraments, Johann Auer aims to achieve a deeper understanding of the inner structure of the sacraments and of how the...

Reducere. The Metaphysical Foundations of Love: Aquinas on Participation, Unity, and Union offers a systematic treatment of St. Thomas Aquinas's account of t...

Reducere. Declared a Doctor of the Church in 2012, St. Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) is one of the most remarkable figures of medieval Latin Christianity. ...

Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop of the Holy City in the middle of the fourth century, delivered eighteen catechetical lectures during Lent to his candid...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gilles EmeryTranslator: Matthew LeveringRepresenting the highest quality of scholarship, Gilles Emery offers a much-anticip...

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Reducere. In his sixth-century work commonly known as the De hebdomadibus, Boethius (ca. 480-524) poses the question of how created things or substances can ...

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Luigi Taparelli, SJ, 1793-1862, in his Theoretical Treatise of Natural Right Based on Fact, 1840-43, presents a neo-Thomistic approach to social, e...

The major portion of St. Augustine's literary output listed, accounted for, and criticized by the author himself--such is the work here published i...

Cyril of Alexandria's contributions to theology are not confined to his prominent role in the fifth-century christological conflict, but are also v...

Reducere. Provocative passages on deification abound in St. Augustine of Hippo. He relies on the term "deification" far more than other Latin fathers do. Eve...

Reducere. Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria (412-444), is best known as a protagonist in the christological controversy of the second quarter of the fifth century....

Reducere. This work is based on a series of lectures the author delivered at Manchester College, Oxford, in 1913. It presents his philosophical interpretatio...

Reducere. Agnellus' Liber pontificalis ecclesiae Ravennatis (Book of Pontiffs of the Church of Ravenna), written in the ninth century, is an essential source...

Written by Dominican preacher and mystic Bl. Henry Suso (c. 1300-1366), Horologium Sapientiae, or Wisdom's Watch upon the Hours, was one of the mos...

DescriptionThe name "Apostolic Fathers" was first applied in 1672 to a group of five writers who were taken either to have been in touch directly w...

Reducere. The early seventh-century Roman Empire saw plague, civil war, famine, and catastrophic barbarian invasions. Eschatological fervor ran high, as peop...

Gregory of Nyssa is widely regarded as the most substantial thinker and theologian among the three Cappadocians and is often used as the representa...

Reducere. About the AuthorEtienne Gilson was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy.

Reducere. The Chronicle of the Czechs by Cosmas of Prague (d. 1125) is a masterwork of medieval historical writing, deeply erudite, consciously researched, a...

Reducere. In this work, Christopher Dawson concludes that the period of the 4th to the 11th centuries, commonly known as the Dark Ages, was not a barren prel...

Reducere. For centuries Ignatius of Antioch has been underestimated by his admirers and vilified by his critics. Scholars tend to view him as either a carele...

Reducere. Origen composed at least thirty-two books of a commentary on the Gospel according to John, at the request of St. Ambrose of Milan. Of these, only n...

Reducere. Augustine's long exposition of the doctrine of theTrinity was written after the Council of Constantinople (381) had settled the matter of the consu...

In contemporary philosophy the status, indeed the very viability of metaphysics is a much contested issue. The reflections offered here explore div...

Reducere. This text argues that early modern Catholicism, the period known more traditionally as the Counter Reformation, was both shaped by and an active re...

Reducere. Aquinas on Transubstantiation treats one of the most frequently mis-understood and mis-represented teachings of Thomas Aquinas--Eucharistic transub...

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