Freedom in the Modern World Stories first published in English in

first published in English in 1962

Knox uses the stories of Abraham

Jacques Maritain (1882–1973) was perhaps the greatest Catholic philosopher of the twentieth century

The inspiration for these forty-five meditations was an arresting question once posed to Bede Jarrett

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Freedom in the Modern World Stories first published in English inBy Jacques Maritain Reason, freedom, and law: upon these three principles, asserts Jacques Maritain, civilization rests. For the modern world, these principles have regularly proved disposable, and the protean will to power has arisen to take their place. A return to the proper order requires a deep understanding of freedom and acceptance of its attendant risks as well as its rewards. In Freedom in the Modern World, Jacques Maritain devotes himself to