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Religion, Redemption and Revolution
The New Speech Thinking Revolution of Franz Rozenzweig and Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2012
Religion, Redemption, and Revolution closely examines the intertwined intellectual development of one of the most important Jewish thinkers of the twentieth century, Franz Rosenzweig, and his friend and teacher, Christian sociologist Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy. The first major English work on Rosenstock-Huessy,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2008
Epigraphy is a method of inferring and analyzing historical data by means of inscriptions found on ancient artifacts such as stones, coins, and statues. It has proven indispensable for archaeologists and classicists, and has considerable potential for the study of ancient history at the undergraduate...
Risky Business
a Kovak & Quaid Horse Mystery, #4
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
“Hello, Kimmie.”
Ex-cop Kim Kovak is stunned. Peter is back, the former fiancé who abandoned her years ago during her painful recovery from a career-ending injury. Why is he here? What is he after?
Garrett Quaid, Kim’s part-time investigative partner and now close friend, is wondering...
Collected Works of George Grant
Vol. 4: 1970 - 1988
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2009
George Grant (1918-88) has often been called Canada's greatest political philosopher and his work continues to influence the country's political, social, and cultural discourse and institutions. The fourth and final volume of the Collected Works of George Grant contains his writings from the last...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2008
The principle of tolerance is one of the most enduring legacies of the Enlightenment. However, scholarly works on the topic to date have been primarily limited to traditional studies based on a historical, 'progressive' view or to the critiques of contemporary writers such as Adorno, Horkheimer, Foucault,...
Figuring the Feminine
The Rhetoric of Female Embodiment in Medieval Hispanic Literature
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2008
Figuring the Feminine examines the female body as a means of articulating questions of literary authority and practice within the cultural spheres of the Iberian Peninsula (both Romance and Semitic) as well as in the larger Latinate literary culture. It demonstrates the centrality in medieval literary...
Christ and History
The Christology of Bernard Lonergan from 1935 to 1982
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Because of illness and age the Jesuit theologian and philosopher Bernard Lonergan never completed the systematic study on Christology, the doctrine concerning the person of Christ, that he had planned to write. Christ and History, written by his former student Frederick E. Crowe, is an attempt to...
by Wayne Dowler
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1982
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1982
Native soil was a mid-nineteenth-century Russian reaction against materialism and positivism. It emphasized the need for people to live their lives and develop themselves naturally, so that class difference might be reconciled, the achievements of the West fused with the communalism and Christian...
Distance from the Belsen Heap
Allied Forces and the Liberation of a Nazi Concentration Camp
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Winner of the 2016 Vine Award for Nonfiction
The Allied soldiers who liberated the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen in April 1945 were faced with scenes of horror and privation. With breathtaking thoroughness, Distance from the Belsen Heap documents what they saw and how they came to...
Disraeli
The Romance of Politics
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
When we think of Benjamin Disraeli (1804–81), one of two images inevitably first springs to mind: either Disraeli the two-time prime minister of Britain, or Disraeli the author of major novels such as Coningsby, Sybil, and Endymion. But were these two sides of his persona entirely separate? After...
by Bernard Lonergan
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1990
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1990
Method in Theology stands, with Insight, as Bernard Lonergan's most important work. It is Lonergan's answer to those who would argue that in this time of cultural change and dissolution the believer is afloat on a sea of multiplying theologies, without rudder or compass. Lonergan was resolute in his...
A Second Collection
Volume 13
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
For the edition of A Second Collection prepared for the Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan, editors Robert M. Doran and John D. Dadosky have added archival materials directly related to almost every one of the papers, bringing the reader closer to the original compositions. The papers date from 1966...
by Bernard Lonergan
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Method in Theology stands with Insight as Bernard Lonergan’s most important work. It is Lonergan’s answer to those who would argue that in this time of cultural change and dissolution, the believer is afloat on a sea of multiplying theologies, without rudder or compass. Lonergan was resolute in...
A Third Collection
Volume 16
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
A Third Collection, prepared for the Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan by editors Robert M. Doran and John D. Dadosky, is a helpful companion to volumes four and thirteen in the series. The volume contains fifteen papers, written between 1974 and 1982, and includes some of his most important shorter...