Books from University of Notre Dame Pess
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Freedom from Reality: The Diabolical Character of Modern Liberty
By D. C. SchindlerMuller, Robert. La doctrine platonicienne de la liberté. Paris: Vrin, 1997. ———. “La logique de la liberté dans la Politique.” In Aristote Politique: Études sur la Politique d'Aristote, edited by Pierre Aubenque, 185–208.
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Knowing the Unknowable God: Ibn-Sina, Maimonides, Aquinas
By David B. Burrell, C.S.C.In Knowing the Unknowable God, David Burrell traces the intellectual intermingling of Muslim, Jewish, and Christian traditions that made possible the medieval synthesis that served as the basis for Western theology.
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Wisdom's Journey: Continental Mysticism and Popular Devotion in England, 1350–1650
By Steven RozenskiContinental Mysticism and Popular Devotion in England, 1350–1650 Steven Rozenski ... date of Catherine of Siena's late medieval and early modern reception in England (and in English communities outside of England) is Jennifer N. Brown, ...
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Beyond East and West
By John C.H. WuThis new edition, including a foreward written by Wu’s son John Wu, Jr., makes this profoundly beautiful book by one of the most influential Chinese lay Catholic intellectuals of the twentieth century available for a new generation of ...
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The Moral Virtues and Theological Ethics, Second Edition
By O.P., Romanus CessarioThis second edition will inspire a new generation of students and teachers.
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Drug Lords, Cowboys, and Desperadoes: Violent Myths of the U.S.-Mexico Frontier
By Rafael Acosta MoralesIn the particular case of Mexican banditry, studies regarding its central role in the history of the nation abound, ... whereas banditry is finally incorporated into the state, generating a “bandit nation” (Frazer 2006).
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The Eucharistic Form of God: Hans Urs von Balthasar's Sacramental Theology
By Jonathan Martin CirauloIntroduction to Liturgical Theology. Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1966. Schnusenberg, Christine. The Mythological Traditions of Liturgical Drama: The Eucharist as Theater. New York: Paulist Press, 2010.
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Friendship and the Moral Life
By Paul J. Wadell C.P.friendships born from grace are genuine friendships because only in them lives the love that can bring Kingdom goodness to the friends, and thus achieve the telos for which everyone is made. What distinguishes Christian friendships from ...
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Suspicious Moderate: The Life and Writings of Francis à Sancta Clara (1598–1680)
By Anne Ashley DavenportJohn Southcot to Peter Biddulph, July 19, 1633, in Questier, Newsletters, letter 49, 191. 49. Ibid., 192. 50. Ibid.: “The king hath discountenanced the puritans exceedingly in his journey and refused to hear puritan ministers preach in ...
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Aquinas on Being and Essence: A Translation and Interpretation
By Joseph BobikIf one conducts an inductive analysis of change,6 first of accidental change (since this is easier) and then of ... which the change proceeds—i.e., that which is there before the change begins, here the marble—and the term toward which ...
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Migrant Integration in a Changing Europe: Immigrants, European Citizens, and Co-ethnics in Italy and Spain
By Roxana BarbulescuThe book will be a useful text for students and scholars of global immigration, integration, citizenship, European integration, and European society and culture.
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Memoirs Red and White: Poland, the War, and After
By Peter DembowskiBarbara and Anna probably kept silent because of the place where Wojciech and Myszka met their deaths, Tworki, the biggest state hospital in Poland. In addition to people like Myszka, Tworki housed many genuinely mentally ill people.
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America and the Just War Tradition: A History of U.S. Conflicts
By J. Daryl Charles, Mark David HallAmerica and the Just War Tradition examines and evaluates each of America’s major wars from a just war perspective.
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Treatise on Divine Predestination
By John Scottus Eriugenahe did will, making good use also of evil things although he was supremely good, for the damnation of those whom he justly predestined to punishment and the salvation of those whom he bounteously predestined to grace.
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The Coming of the Celts, AD 1860: Celtic Nationalism in Ireland and Wales
By Caoimhín De BarraWho are the Celts, and what does it mean to be Celtic? In this book, Caoimhín De Barra focuses on nationalists in Ireland and Wales between 1860 and 1925, a time period when people in these countries came to identify themselves as Celts.
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Progressivism: The Strange History of a Radical Idea
By Bradley C. S. WatsonAt its core this book is intellectual history, tracing the work of progressive historians as they in turn wrote the history of progressivism.
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Summa Contra Gentiles: Book 4: Salvation
By St. Thomas AquinasIn the Summa Aquinas works to save and purify the thought of the Greeks and the Arabs in the higher light of Christian Revelation, confident that all that had been rational in the ancient philosophers and their followers would become more ...
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The Uses of Darkness: Women's Underworld Journeys, Ancient and Modern
By Laurie Brands GagnéHer love of Eros enslaves her in that it causes her to live passively— awaiting the embrace of Eros and then receiving his embrace, in a perfectly predictable alternation. When a woman loves someone and is not rooted in herself, ...
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Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law
By Kody W. CooperThis book will appeal to political theorists and philosophers and be of particular interest to Hobbes scholars and natural law theorists.
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The Etiquette of Early Northern Verse
By Roberta FrankCrossed alliteration involving two compounds occurs again in Beo 236: mægenwudu mundum meþelwordum frægn. 108. Two later crossed alliterations in Beo 1341–42 set off a parenthetical couplet from its surrounding matrix, ...