Philosophy

Bastianel views moral personal life as more than a private and individual reality. Indeed, one's relationship with the other is basic to the moral experience, and it constitutes part of the inner unity of a free and conscious responsible person.

We hear much talk today about post-truth. Journalists and intellectuals describe it as a shocking new phenomenon caused by recent electoral campaigns. They point to contemporary political statements as horrendous post-truths. Nothing is more misleading. 'Historical engineering' is not a new phenomenon. Nor are the events to which journalists point as exemplary instances of 'post-truth' particularly poignant

The most comprehensive account of the relationship between Hans Urs von Balthasar and Hegel. For the author, it is essential to engage and correct Hegel, whose thought is a comprehensive misremembering of the Christian thought, practices, and forms of life.

No single anthology could hope to capture the vast breadth of Karl Rahner’s work, but Herder & Herder's collection contains 174 significant selections that span the period from the early 1950s to 1980 and reflect the power and erudition of this seminal theologian’s thought.

This bestselling book by a theoretical physicist and Templeton Award winner addresses and bridges the seemingly impassable divide between rational inquiry and faith. Updated to include new scientific breakthroughs, this important work helps us see science and religion as complementary understandings.

Siobhan Nash-Marshall analyzes the two metaphysical works by sixth-century writer Boethius Quomodo Substantiae and Consolatio Philosophiae. She finds that he traces the source of people's goodness to their participation in the ultimate goodness of God.

This volume is both a first-rate introduction to Balthasar and a window into the way that great theologians understand the driving questions of their work.

Designed for use in introductory courses to theology, this short volume is an accessible presentation of the fundamentals of classical philosophy and the light it sheds on our understanding of the human person.

Fr. Emonet completes his "metaphysical trilogy" with its pivotal component: the present study of the being of things and of God.

“Girard’s understanding of mimetic rivalry and conflict and of the scapegoat are among the most profound intellectual discoveries of our time…”—Walter Wink, Engaging the Powers