Gladly to Learn and Gladly to Teach - Essays on Religion and Political Philosophy in Honor of Ernest L. Fortin, A.A

For half a century, Ernest Fortin's scholarship has charmed and educated theologians and philosophers with its intellectual search for the best way to live. Written by friends, colleagues, and students of Fortin, this book pays tribute to a remarkable thinker in a series of essays that bear eloquent testimony to Fortin's influence and his legacy. A formidable commentator on Catholic philosophical and political thought, Ernest Fortin inspired others with his restless inquiries beyond the boundaries of conventional scholarship. With essays on subjects ranging across philosophy, political science, literature, and theology Gladly to Learn and Gladly to Teach reflects the astonishing depth and breadth of Fortin's contribution to contemporary thought.

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Edited by Michael P. Foley and Douglas Kries - Contributions by Paul J. Archambault; J Brian Benestad; Christopher Bruell; Timothy Burns; Frederick J. Crosson; Robert Faulkner; Marc D. Guerra; Thomas S. Hibbs; Alfred L. Ivry; Fr. Mathew L. Lamb; Marc A. L

Summary

A collection of essays that bears testimony to the scholarship and legacy of Ernest Fortin. With contributions on subjects ranging from philosophy, political science, literature and theology, it seeks to reflect the depth and breadth of Fortin's interests in political philosophy and religion.

Product details

• Assisted by: Michael P Foley (Editor), Michael P. Foley (Editor), Douglas Kries (Editor)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780739103104
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-0310-4
• No. of pages: 344
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 228 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 621 g
• Series: Applications of Political Theory; Applications of Political Theory; Applications of Political Theo
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education