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Moling in Meditation – A Psalter for an Early Irish Monk
These quiet, surprising, amazing poems deliver to the reader fresh contact with wisdom for life––lessons we should have known had we paused a little more and looked, things we may …
The Abandoned Generation
A broken family throws formidable stumbling blocks onto the path of life that a society as a whole must traverse. But the stones under the feet of the children in these situations …
Abandoned Generation
A broken family throws formidable stumbling blocks onto the path of life that a society as a whole must traverse. But the stones under the feet of the children in these situations …
Theater of Envy: William Shakespeare
Intelligent Guide to Modern Culture
What do we mean, and what ought we mean by "culture"? In this book, Roger Scruton argues for the religious origin of culture in all its forms, and mounts a defence of the "high …
On Hunting
To say that On Hunting is a book on fox hunting is like saying that Moby-Dick is a whaling yarn. Modern people are as given to loving, fearing, fleeing, and pursuing other species …
Slave State – Rereading Orwell`s 1984
David Lowenthal transposes present society onto that in the novel, 1984, and illustrates “how the quest for a perfect society led instead to the worst––in the course of revolting …
An Essay on Philosophical Method
"My best book in matter, in style. I may call it my only book."An Essay on Philosophical Method contains the most sustained discussion in the twentieth century of the subject …
Camus' Plague
A year into the global pandemic, Gene Fendt repositions the attention of the Western world on a literary classic that bears a vital perspective. Presently, civilization cannot …
Who Believes Is Not Alone
The collaboration between a future pope and young prelate is transformed into profound friendship when circumstances thrust Joseph Ratzinger into the Apostolic Palace, even as he …
De Anima, or About the Soul
The De Anima (On the Soul) is the first and most general of Aristotle's biological works and as such is the most important work in the study of nature after the Physics of …
Happiness and Contemplation
"e;The ultimate of human happiness is to be found in contemplation."e; In offering this proposition of Thomas Aquinas to our thought, Josef Pieper uses traditional wisdom …