-
Cattle lords and clansmen
In Cattle Lords and Clansmen, Nerys Patterson provides an analysis of the social structure of medieval Ireland, focusing on the pre-Norman period. By combining difficult, often fragmentary primary sources with sociological and anthropological methods, Patterson produces a unique approach to the s...
Read MoreRegular price $32.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $32.99Unit price per -
Divine scripture in human understanding
Divine Scripture in Human Understanding addresses the confusing plurality of approaches to Christian Scripture by articulating a traditionally grounded, constructive systematic theology.
Regular price $39.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $39.00Unit price per -
Virtues and practices in the christian tradition
Contributors to Virtues and Practices in the Christian Tradition use Alasdair MacIntyre’s work as a methodological guide for doing ethics in the Christian tradition. These essays are grouped in three sections: descriptions of MacIntyre’s approach to ethics as developed in After Virtue, reflection...
Read MoreRegular price $27.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $27.99Unit price per -
The curator of silence
Jude Nutter's collection of poems considers both literal, obvious silences—death, abandonment, loneliness, the silence into which lost things vanish—and silences of a more mysterious and paradoxical nature: the (mis)perceptions of childhood and the erasures of addiction
Regular price $29.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $29.00Unit price per -
Friendship and ways to truth
The death of a friend is a source of pain and grief for anyone. For David B. Burrell, it is also a source of reflection on the role of friendship in our ongoing pursuit of truth. In this small but penetrating book, Burrell offers five essays that explore friendship as the bond that links us to th...
Read MoreRegular price $18.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $18.99Unit price per -
Toward a sacramental poetics
Distinguished theologians and literary scholars explore the workings of the sacred and the sacramental in language and literature.What does a sacramental poetics offer that secular cultural theory, for all of its advances, may have missed? How does a sacred understanding of the world differ from ...
Read MoreRegular price $52.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $52.99Unit price per -
What i found out about her
What I Found Out About Her explores how everyday life for many can often provide a window into the contemporary American psyche.
Regular price $100.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $100.00Unit price per -
An elementary christian metaphysics
Joseph Owens presents an introduction to metaphysics designed to develop in the reader a habitus of thinking. Using original Thomistic texts and Etienne Gilson’s interpretation of St. Thomas Aquinas, Owens examines the application of metaphysical principles to the issues that arise in a specifica...
Read MoreRegular price $150.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $150.00Unit price per -
Because you have to
Frank reveals what life as a writer and member of the intellectual world has taught her through original essays.
Regular price $22.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $22.99Unit price per -
Touch the wounds
In this masterfully written book, Tomáš Halík calls upon Christians to touch the wounds of the world and to rediscover their own faith by loving and healing their neighbors.One of the most important voices in contemporary Catholicism, Tomáš Halík argues that Christians can discover the clearest v...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $35.00Unit price per -
Friendship and the moral life
Friendship and the Moral Life is not simply a theoretical argument about how moral theology might be done if it took friendship more seriously. Rather, the book exhibits how without friendship, our lives are morally not worth living. The book begins with a consideration of why a new model of the ...
Read MoreRegular price $100.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $100.00Unit price per -
Vita nuova
This bilingual edition of the Vita Nuova is the first facing-page translation of this text to be available in over 50 years. Dino S. Cervigni and Edward Vasta have translated Dante's lyrics into line-by-line free verse that seeks to reproduce Dante's lyrical complexities of meaning, form, and sty...
Read MoreRegular price $125.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $125.00Unit price per -
Danger on the doorstep
Nordstrom argues that anti-Catholicism was prominant during the 1910's because it insisted that Roman Catholicism was insufficiently liberal and therefore posed a threat to the nation's political fabric
Regular price $125.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $125.00Unit price per -
Maimonides
"This volume contains fourteen essays written by the foremost Maimonidean scholars of this generation and the last, as well as an introduction and bibliography prepared by the editor. It seeks to present a modern, philosophically-sophisticated audience with the best in English-language scholarshi...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $35.00Unit price per -
The difference nothing makes
This book explores the doctrinal, social, and spiritual significance of a central yet insufficiently understood tenet in Christian theology: creation “from nothing.”In this original study, Brian D. Robinette offers an extended meditation on the idea of creation out of nothing as it applies not on...
Read MoreRegular price $38.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $38.00Unit price per -
Aims
This concise, finely crafted discussion provides a thoroughly teleological, value-centered approach to metaphysics and proves a thorough and insightful project in modern philosophy.
Regular price $23.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $23.00Unit price per -
The life of saint katherine of alexandria
This bold literary experiment transforms the genre of the saint's life by infusing it with techniques more often associated with chronicles, mystery plays, and romances.
Regular price $35.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $35.00Unit price per -
Ethics, politics, and natural law
A rigorous but accessible overview of the new natural law account of ethics and political philosophy.The foundational principles of ethics and politics are principles that guide us to respect and promote human flourishing. In Ethics, Politics, and Natural Law Melissa Moschella provides an accessi...
Read MoreRegular price $40.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $40.00Unit price per -
A greek thomist
Matthew Briel examines, for the first time, the appropriation and modification of Thomas Aquinas’s understanding of providence by fifteenth-century Greek Orthodox theologian Gennadios Scholarios. Briel investigates the intersection of Aquinas’s theology, the legacy of Greek patristic and later th...
Read MoreRegular price $48.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $48.99Unit price per -
Modernity and religion
The essays in Modernity and Religion comprise the reflections of eight seminal thinkers on various aspects of the problems of modern thought and its attitude toward religion. By concentrating on the supposed chasms between modern thought and the assumptions of Christianity, the contributors do mu...
Read MoreRegular price $25.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $25.99Unit price per -
Exegesis and spiritual pedagogy in maximus the confessor
Maximus the Confessor (580–662) is recognized by historians of Christian thought for his contributions to philosophical theology in the Eastern Christian tradition. His second largest work, the Quaestiones ad Thalassium, is a collection of his responses to a wide variety of questions on problemat...
Read MoreRegular price $35.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $35.00Unit price per -
The collapse of freedom of expression
This book offers a holistic account of the problems posed by freedom of expression in our current times and offers corrective measures to allow for a more genuine exchange of ideas within the global society.The topic of free speech is rarely addressed from a historical, philosophical, or theologi...
Read MoreRegular price $45.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $45.00Unit price per -
Aquinas's ethics
This work places Thomas Aquinas's moral theory in its full philosophical and theological context in a way that makes Aquinas accessible to students and interested general readers.
Regular price $35.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $35.00Unit price per -
Freedom and creation in three traditions
Freedom and Creation in Three Traditions is a work of philosophical theology that brings together Jewish, Christian, and Muslim perspectives on the complex questions surrounding divine and human freedom.
Regular price $34.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $34.00Unit price per -
Sustainable development
Twenty-two essays document the work of Western companies, working through the UN Global Compact, to shape more peaceful and just societies.
Regular price $58.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $58.00Unit price per -
Racial thinking in the united states
Racial Thinking in the United States is a comprehensive reassessment of the ideas that Americans have had about race. This useful book draws on the skills and perspectives of nine scholars from the fields of history, sociology, theology, American studies, and ethnic studies. In thirteen carefully...
Read MoreRegular price $52.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $52.00Unit price per -
Eriugena, berkeley, and the idealist tradition
In this volume, an international group of scholars investigate the meaning of idealism across the ages. Fourteen essays trace this concept from Plato, the Roman Stoics, Plotinus, and Augustine through to Berkeley and the age of Kant and Hegel. What is at stake, is the development of Western thoug...
Read MoreRegular price $125.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $125.00Unit price per -
René girard and secular modernity
In René Girard and Secular Modernity, Scott Cowdell provides the first systematic interpretation of René Girard’s controversial approach to secular modernity.
Regular price $40.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $40.00Unit price per -
Christians, muslims, and jews in medieval and early modern spain
The essays in this interdisciplinary volume examine the social and cultural interaction of Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Spain during the medieval and early modern periods. Together, the essays provide a unique comparative perspective on compelling problems of ethnoreligious relations.Christia...
Read MoreRegular price $41.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $41.00Unit price per -
Thomas hobbes and the natural law
Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law provides a nuanced assessment of Thomas Hobbes’s place in the natural law tradition as a formulator of natural law liberalism.
Regular price $30.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $30.99Unit price per -
Morning knowledge
In the poems in Morning Knowledge, Hart grieves the passing of his father, while continuing his unique interlacing of the spiritual and the sensuous.
Regular price $16.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $16.99Unit price per -
Acid
Winner of the Richard Sullivan Prize in Short Fiction, Acid is a collection of short stories that entertain and engage us and, in the end, make new again some of the oldest and most intractable human struggles.
Regular price $29.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $29.00Unit price per -
The uses of darkness
Laurie Brands Gagné believes the image of God as stern Father or Judge has done much damage over the centuries and has engendered a sense of shame and guilt, especially in women. She sees our own civilization as one that is cut off from the natural world and from the precious part of ourselves th...
Read MoreRegular price $26.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $26.99Unit price per -
Don't think for yourself
How do we judge whether we should be willing to follow the views of experts or whether we ought to try to come to our own, independent views? This book seeks the answer in medieval philosophical thought.In this engaging study into the history of philosophy and epistemology, Peter Adamson provides...
Read MoreRegular price $100.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $100.00Unit price per -
Counter-experiences
Hart has assembled a stellar group of philosophers and theologians from the United States, Britain, France, and Australia to examine the work of Jean-Luc Marion, the leading figure in French phenomenology as well as one of the proponents of the so-called "theological turn" in European philosophy.
Regular price $46.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $46.00Unit price per -
Democratic quality in southern europe
Fueled by new data from the Varieties of Democracy project, Democratic Quality in Southern Europe takes a close look at the democratic trajectories of France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain over the past fifty years.
Regular price $51.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $51.99Unit price per -
Travel in the middle ages
Travel in the Middle Ages is filled with the stories and adventures of those who hazarded hostile landscapes, elements, and people—out of want or necessity—to get from place to place. While most journeys involved very short distances (home to market or village to village), longer trips were not u...
Read MoreRegular price $41.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $41.00Unit price per -
We belong to the land
We Belong to the Land, the gripping autobiography of Nobel Peace Prize nominee Elias Chacour, capture his life's work toward peace and reconciliation for Israeli Jews, Christians, and Muslims.
Regular price $100.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $100.00Unit price per -
Spirits in the grass
In Spirits in the Grass, Luke Tanner, while helping to build a new baseball field in his hometown, discovers a small bone fragment on the field, which quickly becomes his obsession.
Regular price $26.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $26.99Unit price per -
Death
Bringing together ideas from ancient writings to contemporary discussions, Death explores recurring global themes regarding the nature of death.
Regular price $27.99Regular price $0.00 Sale price $27.99Unit price per -
Virtue and politics
The essays in Virtue and Politics explore the influences of Marx on Alasdair MacIntyre. They show his political theory is a form of revolutionary Aristotelianism.
Regular price $46.00Regular price $0.00 Sale price $46.00Unit price per
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
