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Why has continental philosophy so often made its North American home in Catholic institutions?
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This book is openly available in digital formats thanks to a generous grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. While
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Patrick Allitt helps explain the remarkable growth of the contemporary conservative movement in the light of Catholic hi
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In Icons of Hope: The "Last Things" in Catholic Imagination, John Thiel, one of the most influential Catholic
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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "[George Packer's] account of America’s decline into destru
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Nowhere has the relationship between state and church been more volatile in recent decades than in Latin America. Anthon
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