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Real Persons
How to Know a Person:The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seenby david brooksrandom house, 320 pages, $30 David Brooks, an opinion columnist at the New York Times,...
Real Persons
How to Know a Person:The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seenby david brooksrandom house, 320 pages, $30 David Brooks, an opinion columnist at the New York...
Crime, Punishment, and Amoris Laetitia
In his recent article in LโOsservatore Romano, Rocco Buttiglione makes a valiant effort to explain the controversial chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia. He does not try to settle the...
Called by Him
In the Self’s Place: The Approach of Saint Augustine? by jean-luc marion? translated by jeffrey l. kosky stanford, 448 pages, $90 n Pascal spoke of the divide between the...
The Witness of Dietrich von Hildebrand
Now that the Dietrich von Hildebrand Legacy Project has been founded with a view to republishing the works of this great thinker and in some cases translating them from...
Newman on the Personal
There immediately follows a piece of vintage Newmanian satire. He imagines the division of mind that is bound to arise in Protestants who have become personally acquainted with individual...
Education and the Mind Redeemed
I The early Church father Tertullian asked a famous question, one that has been asked again and again in the history of the Church, and that I would like...