Overview :Josef Pieper was one of this century's most influential thinkers. A leading Catholic philosopher, he won a wide audience through such books ... Read More
Overview :A single theme runs through the three essays on St. Thomas gather in this book. It is the theme of mystery or, more exactly, the response of... Read More
Overview :Foreword by Hans Urs von BalthasarNear the end of a long career as one of the most widely read popular Thomistic philosophers of the twentie... Read More
Overview :In this stimulating and still-timely study, Josef Pieper takes up a theme of paramount importance to his thinking -- that festivals belong b... Read More
Overview :One of the great philosophers of the 20th Century, Josef Pieper, gives a penetrating introduction and guide to the life and works of perhaps... Read More
Overview :Foreword by Hans Urs von BalthasarNear the end of a long career as one of the most widely read popular Thomistic philosophers of the twentie... Read More
Overview :In ordinary conversation, including among the "educated", the word "sin" rarely gets mentioned except when one is trying to be coy or faceti... Read More
Overview :"This is a profound reflection on contemporary understandings and misunderstandings of what tradition is. Pieper argues powerfully that the ... Read More
Overview :An Ignatius Press ReprintIgnatius Press Reprints are identical in content with the most recent print edition of the original title. In order... Read More
Overview :"The ultimate of human happiness is to be found in contemplation".In offering this proposition of Thomas Aquinas to our thought, Josef Piepe... Read More
Overview :No better guide over the thousand-year period called the Middle Ages could be found than Josef Pieper. In this amazing tour de monde medieva... Read More
Overview :This volume, three separate books in one edition, is a collection of Josef Pieper's famous treatises on the three theological virtues of Fai... Read More
Overview :In The Christian Idea of Man Josef Pieper brings off an extraordinary feat. He acknowledges that whoever introduces the theme of "virtue" an... Read More