The Maritain Factor
| Author | : Rajesh Heynickx |
| Publisher | : Leuven University Press |
| Total Pages | : 213 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789058677143 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9058677141 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (141 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Maritain Factor by : Rajesh Heynickx
Download or read book The Maritain Factor written by Rajesh Heynickx and published by Leuven University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the 1920's and 1930's many European modernist artists and intellectuals were seeking a primordial finality in Catholicism. In order to distil the eternal from the transitory, they became fascinated by a thought frame promoted by the French philosopher Jacques Maritain: neo-Thomism, a revival of the study of the principles and methodology of the thirteenth-century theologian "Chomas Aquinas.