Religion and the Rise of Western Culture
This book is one of the great historical interpretations of the formation of Europe and of the decisive role played by Christianity in shaping Western civilization. Dawson’s central thesis is clear: the...
Philosophy of Religion
An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent
The Religious Assent is an essay that addresses the reasonableness of the Christian faith and the certainty that believers can have regarding the fundamental truths of Christianity. Newman explores how...
Godforsaken
The book addresses the age-old dilemma of the problem of evil, exploring how the existence of a benevolent God can be reconciled with the presence of suffering and evil in the world. Throughout the work, D'...
Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World
The book is an interview with two specialists. Apresents very interesting ideas, but some of them are incorrect, specially about the nature of the sacrifice of Christ.
However, the author, Girard,...
Reason, Faith, and the Struggle for Western Civilization
This book provides a wonderfully accessible overview of the evolution of a concept which has been the key to the development of Western civilisation, or we might better say is the hallmark of Western...
Philosophy of Religion: A Very Short Introduction
This book is a very interesting exploration of many elements of the philosophy of religion, dealing with them systematically, raising and following up lines of thought in ways that exercise the mind and...
The Gods of Revolution
Dawson explores the ideological and spiritual underpinnings of the French Revolution, framing it as a profoundly anti-religious and transformative event that replaced Christian foundations with secular,...
God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science
James Hannam studied physics in Oxford and Cambridge and then earned a PhD. in the history of science. This book he wrote has one simple thesis: that modern science owes its beginnings to the philosophers,...