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Peter Kreeft
Vatican II called the Bible "the support and energy of the Church," "the pure and everlasting source of spiritual life," and "the food of the soul." Yet, for many Catholics…
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Peter Kreeft examines the true nature of the culture war today, identifies the real enemies facing the church and maps out a strategy for battle.
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[In the author’s words:] I have written almost sixty books, but this one is very different from all the others. For one thing, it took 20 years. I had to…
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Peter Kreeft invites seekers to accompany Socrates on the search for truth. With sharp questions and canny wit he will coach you past the winsome, the wily and the half-wise…
Peter Kreeft imagines what would happen if Socrates woke up today and enrolled in divinity school. Kreeft’s new introduction for this edition highlights the inspirations for the book and the…
"Few figures have impacted the rising generation of Catholics more than Peter Kreeft, the widely respected philosophy professor and prolific bestselling author of more than eighty books... This collection of…
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Series Summary
The What Every Catholic Should Know series is intended for the average faithful Catholic who wants to know more about Catholic faith and culture. The authors in this…
Volume III: Modern Philosophers explores a philosophical world caught up in the spirit of the Enlightenment--a time of both scientific discovery and social upheaval--and examines the philosophers who sought above…
Peter Kreeft, esteemed philosophy professor and author of over eighty books, has taught college philosophy for sixty years. Throughout those decades, he yearned for a beginner's philosophy text that was…
Volume II: Medieval Philosophers studies the transformation of philosophy that came about due to an unprecedented figure--Jesus Christ--and considers the philosophers of the great monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and…
"Volume I: Ancient Philosophers investigates the foundations of philosophy laid by the ancient sages, Greeks, and Romans and introduces the philosophers who asked the first great philosophical questions--about good and…
Volume IV of The Word on Fire Bible features the books of Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel, and 1 and 2 Kings, surrounded by illuminating artwork and helpful…
David Rowe
An Arabic proverb says, Before you shoot the arrow truth, dip in in honey. The works of JRR Tolkien are unique in English Literature, as they are filled with hundreds…
Nat [Whilk] ‘is the 'cafeteria Catholic’ , writes Kreeft, and I am the ‘eat all the food Mommy puts on your plate’ Catholic. Taking on Nat’s manifesto point by point…
Peter J. Kreeft
In his typically lucid and original style, the popular spiritual writer Peter Kreeft explores many aspects and questions about prayer, the center of our spiritual lives. In a series of…
Originally published: San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979.
A major book on the subject of heaven, this expanded edition examines the hunger for heaven that is so strong in all of us. Fascinating and upbeat, Heaven, the Heart’s…
No issue is more fateful for civilization than moral relativism. History knows not one example of a successful society which repudiated moral absolutes. Yet most attacks on relativism have been…
God’s love is the subject of Peter Kreeft’s imaginative and thoughtful new book. With unusual clarity, he points out that the man or woman who begins to glimpse the God…
A complete catechism of Catholic beliefs based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Kreeft uses Scripture to provide God’s answers to the most common and important questions young people ask about the deeper meaning of life, their own identity, overcoming failure and temptation…
There are ten important questions everyone should ask; and the answers to these questions, which lead to ultimate truth, are a matter of reason, not of faith.Well-known Catholic philosopher and…
Kreeft considers all the fundamental elements of Christianity and Catholicism, explaining, defending and showing their relevance to our life and the world’s yearnings. Here is a book to help you…
Standing on the shoulders of C.S. Lewis , Kreeft provides a look at the nature of heaven. A refreshingly clear, theologically sound glimpse of the undiscovered country . Kreeft speaks…
An author and professor presents the objective logical arguments against abortion; the subjective, personal motives of the pro-life position; and how these two factors influence the dialog between the two…
Kreeft issues a clear call to all Christians to get back to their active pursuit of real virtue in their daily lives. This in-depth analysis of the meaning of the…
A shortened version of Kreeft’s much larger Summa of the Summa, which in turn was a shortened version of the Summa Theologica. The reason for the double shortening is pretty…
Combines selected philosophical passages from Thomas’ Summa Theologica with detailed footnotes and explanations for modern readers.
Peter Kreeft believes that Baise Pascal is the first post-medieval apologist. No writer in history, claims Kreeft, is a more effective Christian apologist and evangelist to today’s uprooted, confused, secularized…
Presents what the author calls a second adventure of discovery. This book takes the reader on a voyage of discovery into the philosophical bones of Middle earth. Like a good…
A guide to the Bible, it helps readers transform dry study into spiritually satisfying adventures in God’s Word. It also provides practical guidance for praying the scriptures every day, allowing…