University Of Notre Dame Press: 347 books
March 1917
The Red Wheel, Node III, Book 1
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the University of Notre Dame Press is proud to publish Nobel Prize–winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s epic work March 1917, Node III, Book 1, of The Red Wheel.
The Red Wheel is Solzhenitsyn’s magnum opus about the Russian Revolution....
After Virtue
A Study in Moral Theory, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2007
When After Virtue first appeared in 1981, it was recognized as a significant and potentially controversial critique of contemporary moral philosophy. Newsweek called it “a stunning new study of ethics by one of the foremost moral philosophers in the English-speaking world.” Since that time, the...
Creation ex nihilo
Origins, Development, Contemporary Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
The phrase "creation ex nihilo" refers to the primarily Christian notion of God’s creation of everything from nothing. Creation ex nihilo: Origins, Development, Contemporary Challenges presents the findings of a joint research project at Oxford University and the University of Notre Dame...
Gregory the Great
A Symposium
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
A group of renowned North American scholars gathered at the University of Notre Dame in 1993 for a symposium on Pope Gregory the Great (550–604). This volume presents essays delivered at the conference, together with additional contributions. In these essays Gregory emerges as a figure both interpreting...
Recovering Nature
Essays in Natural Philosophy, Ethics, and Metaphysics in Honor of Ralph McInerny
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 1999
The recovery of nature has been a unifying and enduring aim of the writings of Ralph McInerny, Michael P. Grace Professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame, director of the Jacques Maritain Center, former director of the Medieval Institute, and author of numerous works in philosophy,...
by Matteo Binasco
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Roman Sources for the History of American Catholicism, 1763–1939 is a comprehensive reference volume, researched and compiled by Matteo Binasco, that introduces readers to the rich content of Roman archives and their vast potential for U.S. Catholic history in particular. In 2014, the University...
Memoirs Red and White
Poland, the War, and After
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Born after World War I into an educated and progressive Polish family, Peter F. Dembowski was a teenager during the joint occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. His account of life as a young Polish soldier, as an immigrant to Canada, and finally as an American professor is a gripping...
by John Henry Cardinal Newman
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 1992
"The Idea of a University [is an] eloquent defense of a liberal education which is perhaps the most timeless of all [Newman’s] books and certainly the one most intellectually accessible to readers of every religious faith and of none. . . . [O]nly one who has read The Idea of a University in...
by John Henry Cardinal Newman
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 1998
These remarkable sermons by John Henry Newman (1801-1890) were first published at Oxford in 1843, two years before he was received into the Roman Catholic Church. Published here in its entirety is the third edition of 1872 for which Newman added an additional sermon, bracketed notes, and, importantly,...
Juan de Segovia and the Fight for Peace
Christians and Muslims in the Fifteenth Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Juan de Segovia (d. 1458), theologian, translator of the Qur'ān, and lifelong advocate for the forging of peaceful relations between Christians and Muslims, was one of Europe's leading intellectuals. Today, however, few scholars are familiar with this important fifteenth-century figure. In this well-documented...
Faith and Violence
Christian Teaching and Christian Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 1968
In Faith and Violence, Thomas Merton offers concrete and pungent social criticisms grounded in prophetic faith about such issues as Vietnam, racism, violence, and war.
Confessing History
Explorations in Christian Faith and the Historian's Vocation
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
At the end of his landmark 1994 book, The Soul of the American University, historian George Marsden asserted that religious faith does indeed have a place in today’s academia. Marsden’s contention sparked a heated debate on the role of religious faith and intellectual scholarship in academic journals...
by St. Thomas Aquinas
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 1995
Many great thinkers have wrestled with the topic of evil. St. Thomas Aquinas's disputed question On Evil merges as the longest and most comprehensive study on the subject of evil available. This long-awaited translation is based on the critical edition of the Latin text published by the Leonine Commission...
Between Two Millstones, Book 1
Sketches of Exile, 1974–1978
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018
Russian Nobel prize–winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008) is widely acknowledged as one of the most important figures—and perhaps the most important writer—of the last century. To celebrate the centenary of his birth, the first English translation of his memoir of the West, Between Two...