Christian wisdom, carried down through medieval Christian philosophy, French spiritualism, and German idealism, is now feeling the impact of a number of the philosophical currents of the day.

The metaphysical situation of Jean Cayrol's trilogy is also a theological one; through a subtle evolving dramatic structure the novels develop toward a religious end.

The author argues that since previous ecumenical approaches—conflict, conversion, collaboration, compromise—have been minimally effective, the new one of convergence may be more successful.

If the priest is always a sign of transcendence in some form or other, what is his function in the academic community for which he labors?

The poetic art of Edwin Arlington Robinson mirrored remarkably the sources of the American mind of his generation and the growth nurtured by these sources.

Medieval secular poetry reflects the presence of a deep and vigorous Christian humanism concerned and critically involved with the problems of life and the contemporary world.

Without questioning the objective priority of the magisterium in teaching and passing judgment, the author argues that its function is to elicit community consciousness rather than to enforce conformity.

Is the authority of "Humanae Vitae" such that a properly informed, objectively true conscience has no choice but to obey? The author states the case for a negative answer.

"Humanae Vitae" rightfully insists on a total vision of human life, conjugal love, and responsible parenthood in a specifically human dimension for transcending the merely physiological.

"Humanae Vitae" is a definitive teaching of the authoritative and authentic interpreter of the divine and natural law and is therefore gravely binding in conscience.

The use or Puritan allegory is what lifts "The Last Hurrah," "By Love Possessed," "Invisible Man," and "Herzog" to the level of serious and lasting importance.

Although the Association of Catholic Trade Unionists officially accepted Catholic corporate theory, its primary concerns were aiding trade unionism and attacking Communist influence in the labor movement.