The development of the Catholic university in the United States has raised questions about its continued identity, promise, and academic constituents. Michael J. Buckley explains these issues, especially as they have been experienced in the history and contemporary commitments of Jesuit higher education. The fundamental proposition that grounds the Catholic university, Buckley argues, is that the academic and the religious are intrinsically related. Academic inquiry encourages a process of questioning that leads naturally to issues of ultimate significance, while the experience of faith moves...
The development of the Catholic university in the United States has raised questions about its continued identity, promise, and academic constituents....
The existence of God as demonstrated from motion has preoccupied men in every age, and still stands as one of the critical questions of philosophic inquiry. The four thinkers Father Buckley discusses were selected because their methods of reasoning exhibit sharp contrasts when they are juxtaposed.
Originally published in 1971.
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The existence of God as demonstrated from motion has preoccupied men in every age, and still stands as one of the critical questions of philosophic...
Throughout the Gospels, Jesus asks a lot of questions--questions that challenge and unsettle. Questions that cut to the heart of human experience. Questions that--like a plow plunging deep into hard soil--split life open.
In this book distinguished theologian Michael Buckley meditates on fourteen key personal questions that Jesus asks in the Gospel of John--such questions as "What do you seek?" "Do you know what I have done to you?" "How can you believe?" "Do you take offense at this?" "Do you love me?"
Readers of Buckley's What Do You Seek? will be challenged...
Throughout the Gospels, Jesus asks a lot of questions--questions that challenge and unsettle. Questions that cut to the heart of human experience. Que...