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New Proofs for the Existence of God
Contributions of Contemporary Physics and
Philosophy Fr. Robert J. Spitzer, S.J.
With the popularity of recent books championing atheism,
many people might never know that such books
almost completely ignore the evidence for theism
uncovered in both physics and philosophy over the
past four decades. From universal space-time asymmetry
to cosmic coincidences to the intelligibility of
reality, Fr. Robert Spitzer tackles a wealth of evidence.
NPEG-P . . . Softcover, 320 pp, $28.00
International Theological Commission E
Volume I: Texts and Documents 1969 - 1985
Volume II: Texts and Documents 1986-2007
This two-volume collection contains the texts and
documents issued by the International Theological
Commission (ITC), a body of theologians that advises
the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of
the Faith.
Volume 1 — ITC-P . . . Sewn Softcover, 392 pp, $39.95
Volume 2 — ITC2-P . . . Sewn Softcover, 480 pp, $49.95
The Church and State in Early Christianity
Hugo Rahner
Fr. Hugo Rahner, a renowned church historian,
presents for the first time in English a very clear and
readable study of the relationship of the Church and
State during the first eight centuries..
CSEC-P . . . 308 pp, Sewn Softcover, $21.95
Principles of Christian Morality E
Joseph Ratzinger, Hans Urs von Balthasar
A collection of essays by three giants of 20thcentury
theology: Joseph Ratzinger (now Pope
Benedict XVI), Hans Urs von Balthasar, and Heinz
Schurmann. Schurmann examines how the New
Testament’s teaching provides enduring moral
norms for Christian conduct. Balthasar presents
nine basic principles of the Christian moral life.
Ratzinger addresses the relationship between faith
and morality, and the place of the Church’s teaching
authority with regard to moral issues.
PCM-P . . . 104 pp, Sewn Softcover, $9.95
THEOLOGY NEW SPRING / PHILOSOPHY BOOKS
Scandal of the Incarnation
Irenaeus Against the Heresies
Hans Urs von Balthasar
Saint Irenaeus was the first great Christian theologian.
His main work, Adversus Haereses (Against
the Heresies), is as relevant today as it was eighteen
hundred years ago. The texts have been selected
and are introduced by the Hans Urs von Balthasar.
Translated by John Saward.
SI-P . . . 117 pp, Sewn Softcover, $14.95
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Henri Cardinal de Lubac
Meet Henri de Lubac
Rudolf Voderholzer
Traces the life and writings of the French Jesuit priest,
revealing the importance and brilliance of de Lubac’s
works, the holiness of his life, and his deep love for the
Church, which sometimes persecuted this faithful son.
MHDL-P . . . 130 pp, Sewn Softcover, $14.95
History and Spirit
The Understanding of Scripture According to Origen
Origen, one of the most influential of the early
Church Fathers, is best known to us for his Scripture
exegesis. In exploring Origen’s efforts to interpret the
four different senses of Scripture, de Lubac leads the
reader through to its center: Christ the Word.
HAS-P . . . 512 pp, Sewn Softcover, $29.95
The Drama of Atheist Humanism
De Lubac traces the origin of 19th century attempts
to construct a humanism apart from God, the sources
of modern atheism which has “moved beyond God.”
The three persons he focuses on are: Feuerbach, who
greatly influenced Marx; Nietzsche, who represents
nihilism; and Comte, the father of positivism.
DAH-P . . . 539 pp, Sewn Softcover, $24.95
Theology in History
De Lubac’s articles range from a study of the priesthood
according to St. John Chrysostom to the writings
of Paul, Augustine and Thomas on tripartite
anthropology, up to Christian resistance to Nazism
and anti-Semitism.
TIH-P . . . 615 pp, Sewn Softcover, $34.95
Motherhood of the Church
De Lubac traces through Christian history and the
Scriptures the living tradition of the maternity of the
Church and the paternity of her priests.
MC-P . . . 363 pp, Sewn Softcover, $19.95
Catholicism: Christ and
the Common Destiny of Man
De Lubac gathers from throughout the breadth of
Catholic tradition elements which he synthesizes to
show the essentially social and historical character
of the Catholic Church, and how the Church is the
fulfillment of the person within society.
C-P . . . 445 pp, Sewn Softcover, $24.95
The Splendor of the Church
Considered by many the bright jewel among the
many enriching books of de Lubac, this is a hymn
to the beauty of the Church at whose hands he had
unjustly suffered. A personal testimony of the great
theologian’s love of the Church.
SC-P . . . 384 pp, Sewn Softcover, $19.95
Paradoxes of Faith
A collection of profound aphorisms and reflections
that are the fruit of de Lubac’s study over the course
of his life on the themes of Christianity. They are
rich and thought-provoking gems.
PF-P . . . 240 pp, Sewn Softcover, $11.95
More Paradoxes
This book presents more thought-provoking gems
that illustrate the magnificent language, clarity, and
spiritual understanding of the great theologian.
MPA-P . . . 131 pp, Softcover, $10.95
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