Existence and the Existent
Existence and the Existent Of Maritain's several books, EXISTENCE AND THE EXISTENT is today considered by many scholars to be his most significant work. An "Essay on Christian Existentialism" lies at…
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Existence and the Existent
Of Maritain's several books, EXISTENCE AND THE EXISTENT is today considered by many scholars to be his most significant work. An "Essay on Christian Existentialism" lies at the heart of his work. It has been cited again and again over the years by leading intellectuals such as Thomas Merton, Michael Novak, and Pope John Paul II.
Its five compact chapters have resonated since first published and continue to do so all the more loudly as years progress. Its brief 144 pages were penned in Rome from January through April of 1947, as much of Europe still lay in the ruins of war and as the terribly disappointing Cold War of the subsequent era was just beginning. "Maritain (is) universally recognized as the leading Roman Catholic philosopher of our time .
The reader will not find here Thomist doctrine dissected like a corpse by a professor of anatomy. Rather it is vividly