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Activating democracy in brazil
Activating Democracy in Brazil examines Brazil’s participatory citizenship regime and the rise of democratic institutions in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, which has transformed the way Brazilians work together politically.
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Ars vitae
Despite the flood of self-help guides and our current therapeutic culture, feelings of alienation and spiritual longing continue to grip modern society. In this book, Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn offers a fresh solution: a return to classic philosophy and the cultivation of an inner life.The ancient Rom...
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Peacebuilding after peace accords
This book is a revisitation by three authors of their earlier works in a series on violence after peace agreements have been signed, the contributions of truth-telling mechanisms; and the multidimensional roles played by youth as activists, soldiers, criminals, and community-builders.
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A liberalism safe for catholicism?
This volume is the third in the “Perspectives from The Review of Politics” series, following The Crisis of Modern Times, edited by A. James McAdams (2007), and War, Peace, and International Political Realism, edited by Keir Lieber (2009). In A Liberalism Safe for Catholicism?, editors Daniel Phil...
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What happened in and to moral philosophy in the twentieth century?
What Happened in and to Moral Philosophy in the Twentieth Century? is a volume of essays that examine the various positions of contemporary moral philosophy
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Bursting bonds
The second edition of the autobiography of William Pickens—a professor at Talladega College in Alabama who was involved with the NAACP since its inception.
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Richard a. mccormick and the renewal of moral theology
In a career that spanned the periods before, during, and after the Second Vatican Council, Richard A. McCormick, S.J. (1922–2000), was one of the major American theologians who demonstrated broad interest in Christian theological ethics and has written extensively on the issues of fundamental and...
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Eastern orthodox christianity and american higher education
This volume offers original insights from Orthodox Christian perspectives that contribute to the ongoing discussion about religion, higher education, and faith and learning in the United States.
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The civic cycles
Book traces an artisanal perspective on medieval and early modern civic relations, analyzing selected plays from York and Chester individually and from a comparative perspective.
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Ambrose's patriarchs
The only monograph-length study of the patriarch treatises of Ambrose of Milan.
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Religious movements in the middle ages
Medievalists, historians, and women's studies specialists will welcome this translation of Herbert Grundmann's classic study of religious movements in the Middle Ages because it provides a much-needed history of medieval religious life--one that lies between the extremes of doctrinal classificati...
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Apocalypse deferred
Scholars use Rene Girard's ideas on violence and mimetic theory to address apocalyptic events that have marked Japan's recent history, literature, and culture.
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Stem cell research
The balanced discussions contained in this volume serve as an accessible introduction to the bioethical questions, issues, and problems surrounding stem cell research.
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Antoine frédéric ozanam
More than an account of Ozanam’s life, Antoine Frédéric Ozanam is a comprehensive study of the teachings of the principal founder of Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
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Christians in the warsaw ghetto
In this remarkable book, which combines both memoir and historical analysis, Peter F. Dembowski describes the fate some five thousand Christians of Jewish origin lived in the Warsaw ghetto during the early 1940s.
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The narrators of barbarian history (a.d. 550–800)
Winner of the Medieval Academy of America’s Haskins Medal for 1991, The Narrators of Barbarian History treats the four writers who are the main early sources for our knowledge of the Ostrogoths, Franks, Anglo-Saxons, and Lombards.
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The invisibility of religion in contemporary art
The Invisibility of Religion in Contemporary Art offers a critical guide for rereading and rethinking religion in the histories of modern and contemporary art.Since the turn of the twenty-first century, there has been a marked increase in attention to religion and spirituality in contemporary art...
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Logica, or summa lamberti
This is the only complete translation of Lambert of Auxerre’s Logica in any language, providing a comprehensive study of his logic situated in the context of contemporaries and predecessors.
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Sanctifying signs
Sanctifying Signs presents a critical study of Christian literature, theology, and culture in late medieval England.
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Life cycles in jewish and christian worship
More than a series of rites of passage through the landmarks of growing up and growing old, Jewish and Christian life-cycle rituals give the members of each religious tradition theological and ritualized definitions of what a life should be. In this volume, the fourth in the acclaimed series Two ...
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Wittgenstein and modern philosophy
Justus Hartnack offers a concise and clear introduction to Wittgenstein and traces the influence of these works in the schools of logical positivism and analytical philosophy. A philosopher as great and at the same time as difficult as Wittgenstein has been the subject of innumerable studies, and...
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Life in the middle ages
Historian Hans-Werner Goetz presents here the first comprehensive depiction of life in the earlier Middle Ages that focuses on everyday history. According to Goetz it is nearly impossible to write a history of everyday life during the earlier Middle Ages since the written sources of that age had ...
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Intellectual imagination
Intellectual Imagination unfolds a multidimensional theory of knowledge and aesthetics and argues that intellectual practice is combination of reason, interpretation, and the imagination.
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Manuscript poetics
Manuscript Poetics explores the interrelationship between the material features of textual artifacts and the literary aspects of the medieval Italian texts they preserve.This original study is both an investigation into the material foundations of literature and a reflection on notions of textual...
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Participatory democracy in brazil
Tranjan demonstrates how participatory democracy’s roots in Brazil date back to rural and urban experiments in participation under military rule.
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The size of chesterton’s catholicism
English writer Gilbert Keith Chesterton was widely known not only for his newspaper columns, novels, poetry, plays, and detective stories, but also for his theological and Catholic apologetical works. This celebration of Chesterton's passion for his faith builds on his own words to reveal the Cat...
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Men of learning in europe at the end of the middle ages
Medievalists prefer that we not view the Middle Ages in a static frame but rather a dynamic one. They want us to be aware of the shifts and changes that characterize the period. In Men of Learning in Europe at the Close of the Middle Ages, Jacques Verger provides us with an important look at the ...
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Puerto rican and cuban catholics in the u.s., 1900-1965
When Puerto Ricans and Cubans arrived in the United States both groups presented to American Catholics the paradox of cultures pervaded by Catholic symbols, attitudes, and traditions, but out of touch with the values and priorities of the institutional Church. Furthermore, both Cubans and Puerto ...
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Transforming work
Little demonstrates in Transforming Work: Early Modern Pastoral and Medieval Poetry, the pastoral mode is in fact indebted to medieval representations of rural labor.
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A breeze called the fremantle doctor
In three poem sequences that read like novellas, Sonia Gernes brings together the lyric intensity of her poetry and the narrative grip of the well-told tale. Each poem/tale is set in a real time and place, and each is documented with original photographs from scrapbooks and archives.In "The India...
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Science, knowledge, and mind
Delaney argues that the work of American philosopher Peirce (1839-1914) can best be understood as an investigation of the logic of science, the conditions for the possibility of science, and the speculative extrapolations from science.Charles S. Peirce is the most important figure in the history ...
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Needs of the heart
Serbin examines the transformational role played by clergymen and seminarians in the Brazilian Church of the mid-nineteenth century as they left seminaries to establish greater contact with the people. This would form part of the early liberation theology movement.
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Art and prudence
In this collection of essays, Ralph McInerny portrays Jacques Maritain as a devoted Thomist, convinced that faith could never be divorced from reason and that reason without faith was meaningless.
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The history and culture of iran and central asia
This volume examines the major cultural, religious, political, and urban changes that took place in the Iranian world of Inner and Central Asia in the transition from the pre-Islamic to the Islamic periods.One of the major civilizations of the first millennium was that of the Iranian linguistic a...
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Translating christ in the middle ages
This study reveals how women’s visionary texts played a central role within medieval discourses of authorship, reading, and devotion.From the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries, women across northern Europe began committing their visionary conversations with Christ to the written word. Translatin...
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American presidents in diplomacy and war
By analyzing how America’s greatest presidents displayed their mastery of statecraft, American Presidents in Diplomacy and War offers important lessons about the most effective uses of national power abroad.American Presidents in Diplomacy and War chronicles the major foreign policy crises faced ...
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Philosophy between faith and theology
This book explores the essential unity of philosophical and theological thought from various perspectives and pleads for a radical change of method in philosophy.
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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.
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Dante's multitudes
A critical addition to Dante studies that illuminates the poet’s disruptive impact within Italian culture and foregrounds Barolini’s marked contribution to the field.In Dante’s Multitudes, the newest addition to the renowned William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Litera...
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After insurgency
After Insurgency documents the development of El Salvador's Frente Farabundo Marti para la Liberacion Nacional guerrilla movement from armed insurgency to a competitive political party.
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Handbook of the irish revival
Handbook of the Irish Revival collects for the first time many of the essays, articles, and letters written during the Revival.
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Liturgy and biblical interpretation
What happens to the Bible when it is used in worship? What does music, choreography, the stringing together of texts, and the architectural setting itself, do to our sense of what the Bible means—and how does that influence our reading of it outside of worship? In Liturgy and Biblical Interpretat...
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