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In his lifetime, French philosopher Jacques Maritain (1882-1973) achieved a reputation as both a leading Catholic intellectual and an outspoken critic of anti-Semitism. This title traces the development of Maritain’s…
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
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Jacques Maritain
This is a critique of the thought of Henri Bergson.
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Jean Cocteau,Jacques Maritain
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Half title: Etienne Gilson/Jacques Maritain: deux approches de l'etre, correspondance.
Man’s Approach to God was the 5th lecture in the Wimmer Memorial Lecture Series (1947-1970) at Saint Vincent and was given in 1951 by Jacques Maritain. Maritain was one of…
Henri Renard
The Philosophy of Morality by Henri Renard is a comprehensive guide to the study of ethics and moral philosophy. The book explores the fundamental concepts and theories that underpin moral…
Jacques Maritain,Jean Cocteau
The meaning of poetry and the sociological and political significance of art are dealt with in these letters. Jacques Maritain (18 November 1882-28 April 1973) was a French Catholic philosopher…
This work contains the essays entitled: Schoolmen and the Theory of Art; Speculative Order and the Practical Order; Making and Action; Art an Intellectual Virtue; Art and Beauty; Rules of…
The three books in this volume were written in France in the early 1930s. Maritain discusses issues such as the relationship between freedom and religion, the opposition of democracy to…
This work is Maritain’s masterpiece. Published as Distinguer pour unir, ou Les degres du savoir in 1932, the book proposes a hierarchy of forms of knowledge that culminates in mystical…
Norah Willis Michener
This comprehensive analysis of the philosophy of Jacques Maritain explores his unique approach to Catholic humanism and its implications for contemporary society. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Michener…
Walter Schultz
From his rebellious youth through his yearning for sainthood as one of the 20th century’s leading Christian philosophers, the quest for liberation defines Jacques Maritain (1882-1973). Throughout the 20th century…
Art and Faith: Letters between Jacques Maritain and Jean Cocteau is a collection of personal correspondences between two influential figures of the 20th century - the French philosopher Jacques Maritain…
Comprised of original essays by twenty English-speaking Thomists on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of Jacques Maritain’s Untrammeled Approaches first English appearance, this volume explores several of Maritain’s still-untrammeled…
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In this contemporary classic, one of the great Catholic philosophers illuminates the methods by which humanity comes to know their God.
Ensayos sobre la formacion y esencia de la Nacion Cubana por Ena Curnow, Jose Ignacio Rasco, Francisco Muller y Juan Jose Fernandez de Castro, Luis Gomez Dominguez, Amalia Varela y…
Few political philosophers have laid such stress upon the organic and dynamic characters of human rights, rooted as they are in natural law, as did the great 20th century philosopher…
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In a substantial philosophical work, Jacques Maritain designated Christianity as the sole full humanism. Defender of Catholic orthodoxy, he contributed to the renaissance of Thomism, which had a great influence…
Originally published in 1947, this is Jacques Maritain’s clearest and most sustained treatment of the person. He asks whether the person is simply the self and nothing more. Presenting with…
Presenting with moving insight the relations between man, as a person and as an individual, and the society of which he is a part, Maritain’s treatment of a lasting topic…
Can there be universal moral principles in a culturally and religiously diverse world? Are such principles provided by a theory of natural law? Jacques response to both questions is ‘yes.’…
With this new volume of the Collected Works of Jacques Maritain, the University of Notre Dame Press is publishing the first English edition of a remarkable group of essays which…
Daniele Lorenzini
The influence of Jacques Maritain in the post-war era’s embrace of human rights is undeniable. Scholars, however, overlook a major shift in his use of language. Daniele Lorenzini argues the…
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C F Kelley
The Spirit of Love is a book that explores the teachings of St. Francois de Sales, a Catholic bishop and spiritual writer from the 17th century. The author, C.F. Kelley…
Edmund Morawiec
The publication presents Maritain’s concept of intellectual intuition in a wide philosophical and historical context and examines its role in the construction of metaphysics. The book addresses metaphysics in the…
The authors of Human Nature, Contemplation, and the Political Order: Essays Inspired by Jacques Maritain’s Scholasticism and Politics carry Maritain’s philosophical and cultural insights into the twenty-first century. They do…
At eighty-five, Jacques Maritain, the most distinguished Catholic philosopher of the twentieth century, has written what he offers as his last book, and it turns out to be a shocker…
Basile Sede Noujio
Culture and religion are basic to every human society, and the history of a people always sustains her cultural and religious values. We decided to use the African culture and…
The most well known and enduring of Maritain’s many books. It offers a clear introduction to philosophy and theology from the archaic era through to the Ancient Greeks right up…
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Jean-Luc Barre
An accessible translation of the biography of noted French philosopher Jacques Maritain and his wife Raissa
Hwa Yol Jung
Additional Contributors Include John V. Walsh, Bruno De Solages, Aurel Kolnai, Gabriel Marcel, Michele Federico Sciacca, Henri De Lubac, Robert W. Gleason, And Jacques Albert Cuttat. The Orestes Brownson Series…
Jacques 1882-1973 Maritain
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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