Title: The vocation of the Catholic philosopher : from Maritain to John Paul II /
Authors: Hittinger, John.
Publisher: American Maritain Association : Distributed by the Catholic University of America Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Maritain, Jacques,; John Paul; Catholic Church and philosophy.; Catholic philosophers.
Abstract: "Investigates the role of Catholic philosophers in confronting the ideas brought about by modern developments in philosophy, medicine,and politics"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: Odysseus' bow and the Catholic philosopher / John P. Hittinger -- Vatican II and Jacques Maritain : resources for the future? : approaching the fiftieth anniversary of the Council / Richard Schenk -- "The obedience of faith" in Dei verbum : a Pauline phrase and its implications for Catholic intellectual life / Daniel Gallagher -- Mary and the vocation of philosophers / Prudence Allen -- Yves R. Simon : a question of calling / Ralph Nelson -- "Redeeming modernism" : Jacques Maritain and the Catholic vocation / Cornelia A. Tsakiridou -- To philosophize for the faith : Jacques Maritain's intellectual vocation / Michael D. Torre -- Gatekeeper of small mistakes : an example of the philosopher's "other" vocation / John G. Trapani, Jr. -- Fides et ratio's call for a renewal of metaphysics and St. Thomas Aquinas / John F. Wippel -- St. Thomas and the renewal of metaphysics / / Lawrence Dewan -- Fides et ratio and John Paul II's call to Catholic philosophers / John F. Morris -- Humanism and bioethics : the prophetic voice of Jacques Maritain (1882-1973) / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Vocation, family, nd the academy : signa perscrutandi / James G. Hanink -- Chosen for glory : Aquinas on vocation to the supernatural / Heather McAdam Erb.