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Defiance in exile
This book offers a glimpse into Syrian refugee women’s stories of defiance and triumph in the aftermath of the Syrian uprising.The al-Zaatari Camp in northern Jordan is the largest Syrian refugee camp in the world, home to 80,000 inhabitants. While al-Zaatari has been described by the Western med...
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Converts, heretics, and lepers
Diamond's alternative reading of central topics in Maimonides suggests that literary appreciation is a key to deciphering Maimonides' writings in particular and Jewish exegetical texts in general
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Ethics as grammar
Wittgenstein, one of the most influential, and yet widely misunderstood, philosophers of our age, confronted his readers with aporias—linguistic puzzles—as a means of countering modern philosophical confusions over the nature of language without replicating the same confusions in his own writings...
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Balthasar in light of early confucianism
In this original study, Joshua Brown seeks to demonstrate the fruitfulness of Chinese philosophy for Christian theology by using Confucianism to reread, reassess, and ultimately expand the Christology of the twentieth-century Catholic theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar. Taking up the critically im...
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Inherent human dignity
Inherent Human Dignity explores the philosophical and existential foundations of what it means to be human.Inherent Human Dignity is a philosophical meditation and defense of the value of being human. Glenn Hughes explores the existential foundations of these concepts in this structured and acces...
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Deep-rooted things
Doggett examines Yeats's shifting relationship with the warring discourses of British cultural imperialism and Irish nationalism during Ireland's transition from colony to partially independent nation.
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Weaving the world
An overview of Simone Weil's writings on science and mathematics which opens the door to dialogue between philosophy, art, and religion
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Fulfillment in christ
Fulfillment in Christ presents an original, contemporary treatment of one of the most challenging parts of Catholic theology. Germain Grisez and Russell Shaw offer a radical rethinking of fundamental moral theology in the light of Vatican II and in response to the current turmoil in that field.
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Mothers and sons, fathers and daughters
Mothers and Sons, Fathers and Daughters makes available for the first time complete English translations from the works of Michael Psellos (1018–1076?), a key philosopher of the Byzantine Empire. Psellos was not simply a philosopher, he was also a courtier, historian, and monk, and his works betr...
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Update on the descent
Update on the Descent draws on personal experience and family tragedy to forge a masterful meditation on the extremes of the human condition.
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Christ’s fulfillment of torah and temple
Christ’s Fulfillment of Torah and Temple is a concise introduction to the Christian theology of salvation in light of the contributions of Thomas Aquinas. In this cogent study, Matthew Levering identifies six important aspects of soteriology, each of which corresponds to an individual chapter in ...
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Islamic ethics and spiritual sovereignty
Ali Altaf Mian demonstrates how attention to genre and embodiment illuminates the concepts and practices of the Islamic tradition—and how theologians, Sufi mystics, and ordinary Muslims respond to the incapacitating tribulations of creaturely existence in modernity.Islamic Ethics and Spiritual So...
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Public morality and liberal society
The issue of public morality, so often at the center of heated debates about pornography, narcotics, public indecency, violent entertainment, "family values," et cetera, is at once a continuing reality and a persistent dilemma in our liberal society. With Public Morality and Liberal Society, Harr...
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America and the just war tradition
Hall and Charles evaluate America's major wars, exploring the causes and contexts of each conflict, and providing policy guidance for the use of force in the world today.
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Love thee, notre dame
From stunning portraits of Notre Dame’s most iconic scenery to charming glimpses of campus life, Love Thee, Notre Dame is a stirring testament to the spirit of the university.With over 150 inspiring photos, beloved campus photographer Matt Cashore captures the beauty, character, and heart of the ...
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Evidence and transcendence
Anne Inman critiques modern attempts to explain the knowability of God and points the way toward a religious epistemology that avoids their pitfalls.
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From natural history to the history of nature
This collection of readings, published for the first time in any language, presents a selection of critical responses to the original publication of the Natural History by George Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1697–1788). Comments by Albrecht von Haller, Lamoignon de Malesherbes, Héault de Séche...
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Defining acts
Defining Acts considers how the surviving English theatrical works of the fifteenth century represent competing practices of interpretation. The plays take up a series of contests over who could legitimately determine the meaning of texts—men or women, clerics or laity, rulers or subjects, Christ...
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The epiclesis debate at the council of florence
The Epiclesis Debate at the Council of Florence is the first in-depth investigation into both the Greek and the Latin sides of the debate about the moment of Eucharistic transubstantiation at the Council of Florence. Christiaan Kappes examines the life and times of the central figures of the deba...
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God, country, notre dame
Experience Father Hesburgh’s life story in his own words in God, Country, Notre Dame.As an adviser to presidents, special envoy to popes, theologian, author, educator, and activist, Father Hesburgh was considered the most influential priest in America for decades. His autobiography brings his phe...
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William desmond and contemporary theology
This book presents William Desmond's contemporary, yet historically aware, continental metaphysics as able to provide revealing insights for the discussion of the relation between philosophy and theology.
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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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Riotous performances
Riotous Performances explores the significance of theater “riots” and other disruptive practices that occurred in Dublin playhouses between 1712 and 1784. Helen Burke’s study reveals that during this period Irish theater was a site of struggle between different ethnic, religious, and class factio...
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Moral theology in an age of renewal
Fr. Paulinus Odozor, C.S.Sp., offers a comprehensive survey of developments in moral theology since the Second Vatican Council. In this useful new book he discusses the call of the Council for the renewal of moral theology and the role the Council itself played in this renewal. Odozor also explor...
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The costs of justice
Grodsky examines the sources of diversity in transitional justice processes in postcommunist Poland, Croatia, Serbia, and Uzbekistan ,and a broad range of post-conflict policy making.
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Black and catholic
Black and Catholic documents the exclusion, erasure, and systematic racism faced by Black Catholics, filling an essential gap in both Catholic and Black history.In the storied history of the U.S. Catholic community, there is a long-standing myth held by Catholics and non-Catholics alike that ther...
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Courtier's mirror
Establishes the unique importance of Thomasin von Zerclaere's Welscher Gast as a document of social practices and concerns in medieval German-speaking court society.
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Alasdair macintyre on practical philosophy
This vital collection showcases the trajectory of MacIntyre’s thought and the perennial significance of his work.One of the world’s foremost philosophers for over half a century, Alasdair MacIntyre stands at the forefront of the revival of Aristotelianism in contemporary thought. Alasdair MacInty...
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René girard and the nonviolent god
Bringing a distinctive Anglican voice to a largely Catholic debate, Cowdell gives an orthodox theological account of Girard’s intellectual achievement, bearing witness to Christianity’s nonviolent God.
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Memoirs red and white
This book is Peter F. Dembowski’s memoir of his time as a Polish soldier, serving as a narrative of life before, during, and after World War II.
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Faith and science at notre dame
The Reverend John Augustine Zahm, CSC, (1851--1921) was a Holy Cross priest, an author, a South American explorer, and a science professor and vice president at the University of Notre Dame, the latter at the age of twenty-five. Through his scientific writings, Zahm argued that Roman Catholicism ...
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Corporations and the common good
Multinational corporations are highly regarded by some as the crowning achievement of American enterprise. For a significant and increasingly vocal group of Americans, however, the large corporation inspires suspicion if not outright hostility.While some share these suspicions, the contributors t...
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The church of the fathers
John Henry Newman’s The Church of the Fathers contains some of his earliest writings on fourth-century Christianity. Composed at about the same time as The Arians of the Fourth Century and the first Tracts of the Oxford Movement, this polemical book was aimed at the general reader and is filled w...
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Discovering the possible
Internationally recognized as a leading thinker in the fields of economic development and Latin American studies, Albert O. Hirschman has, more recently, turned to the study of social science at large. His pioneering work has had reverberations in economics, political science, sociology, and othe...
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Solzhenitsyn and american culture
These essays will interest readers familiar with the work of Nobel Prize–winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and are a great starting point for those eager for an introduction to the great Russian’s work.When people think of Russia today, they tend to gravitate toward images of Soviet domination or, mo...
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Can different cultures think the same thoughts?
Can Different Cultures Think the Same Thoughts? studies fundamental issues in metaphysics and ethics across the major global philosophical traditions of India, China, and the West.
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Josef pieper on the spiritual life
Warne’s original study provides an insightful analysis of the role of contemplation and creation in the thought of Josef Pieper, illustrating the importance of this practice to earthly happiness and human flourishing.What is the relationship between creation, contemplation, human flourishing, and...
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Óscar romero and catholic social teaching
This book explores the life, mission, and writings of martyred Salvadorian archbishop St. Óscar Romero in the light of contemporary work for justice and human development.Many historians, theologians, and scholars point to St. Óscar Romero as one of the most perceptive, creative, and challenging ...
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Against the self-images of the age
MacIntyre successively criticizes Christianity, Marxism, and psychoanalysis for their failure to express the forms of thought and action that constitute our contemporary social life, and argues that a greater understanding of our complex world will require a more thorough inquiry into the philoso...
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Early modern dialogue with islam
This text offers a translation of Antonio de Sosa's sixteenth-century chronicle of his travels in North Africa, and particularly Algeria, with an introduction by María Antonia Garcés.
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Community and alienation
Douglas Sturm, a major ethical thinker, here presents ten intriguing essays that lay the groundwork for a communitarian political theory. Drawing on the work of Alfred North Whitehead and Bernard E. Meland, Sturm brings the implications of process thought, especially its principle of internal rel...
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Religious responses to violence
These essays explore the impact of religion and politics on human rights and violence in contemporary Latin America.
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Milton and catholicism
This collection of essays explores Milton's relationship with his Protestant compatriots and the polemical strategies and anti-Catholicism that shape those engagements.
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Confession and resistance
In this study of Wycliffism (or Lollardy), Little explores the relation between confession and the language of medieval selfhood. She then reevaluates the impact of Wycliffite ideas in selections of medieval literature that include confession as a theme.
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Sacrifice, scripture, and substitution
The essays in Sacrifice, Scripture, and Substitution examine sacrifice in Jewish and Christian Scripture in dialogue with the thought of René Girard.
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Unearthing franco's legacy
Unearthing Franco's Legacy addresses the debate in Spain resulting from the discovery and exhumation of mass graves created by General Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War.
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Human existence and transcendence
A new English translation by William C. Hackett of Jean Wahl's Existence humaine et transcendance (1944) includes Wahl's lecture and the debate that ensued, with contributions by Gabriel Marcel and Martin Heidegger.
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Intention, character, and double effect
Masek's study of the principle of double effect clears up common confusions about applications of the principle, such as the trolley car problem, in the field of moral philosophy.
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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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Medieval crossover
Newman highlights the ways in which the premodern reader understood sacred and secular not as opposing points but as a state of double judgment.
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