On the Order of Things
Issues
“Peace is the tranquility of order,” St. Augustine tells us. And it is notable that the conception of both peace and…
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St. Bonaventure on Order
Re-Source: Classic Texts
As the Cambridge Dictionary says, order denotes “the way in which people or things are arranged, either in relation to…
Where Saints Still Speak
Review
Spanish singer and songwriter Rosalía released her fourth studio album, Lux, last fall. Lux is an ambitious work on two…
The Roots of American Disorder
Feature Articles
There are few honest people of any political persuasion, and perhaps no serious ones, who would say that they are happy…
The Risk of Order
Feature Articles
Recently, when I taught Thomas Aquinas’s Treatise on Law to my freshmen, I asked them what they made of his twofold…
A Manifesto for Our Technocratic Idolatries
Book Reviews
The word “gestalt” is a German word that means “the way a thing has been ‘placed,’ or ‘put together’” according to the…
Eric Voegelin on Political Theory and the Principles of Order
Feature Articles
The term “order” appears prominently in the title of one of the most outstanding, yet overlooked, philosophical works…
David Adams Richards: A (Catholic) Novelist for Our Time
Article
Leading up to Lent 2013 I was, metaphorically speaking, journeying toward Rome from Canterbury. My heart and mind were…
Comparing Subsidiarity in America v. Germany
Feature Articles
For a nation built on the ideal of individual liberty, America has a bureaucracy problem. Perhaps no other nation has…
Humanum Lecture: "What Binds Marriage Forever"
Feature Articles
Ida Friederike Görres (1901–1971) was a prominent Catholic writer in German-speaking Europe. In his eulogy for her, Fr.…