Freedom in the Modern World Stories the monastic vocation

the monastic vocation

Surely you know that your bodies are the shrines of the Holy Spirit

Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church

The inspiration for these forty-five meditations was an arresting question once posed to Bede Jarrett

Freedom in the Modern World Stories the monastic vocationBy Jacques Maritain Reason, freedom, and law: upon these three principles, asserts Jacques Maritain, civilization rests. For the modern world, these principles have regularly proved disposable, and the protean will to power has arisen to take their place. A return to the proper order requires a deep understanding of freedom and acceptance of its attendant risks as well as its rewards. In Freedom in the Modern World, Jacques Maritain devotes himself to