Published in 1941, The Secret of Pascal was intended by its author, H. F. Stewart, to be a complement to his previous study, The Holiness of Pascal, which contained the Hulsean Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge in 1914 5. Having already examined Pascal's religious thought and attitude in those lectures, Stewart here focuses on three other aspects of Pascal's genius: his skill in debate, his moral teaching, and his poetic mastery of language. By addressing these subjects apart from questions of philosophy or religion, Stewart illuminates some of the subtler aspects of...
Published in 1941, The Secret of Pascal was intended by its author, H. F. Stewart, to be a complement to his previous study, The Holiness of Pascal, w...
Originally published in 1942, this book constitutes the companion volume to The Heart of Pascal (1945); both volumes were formed using selections from Pascal's Pensees. The text gathers together a series of selections, presented in French, which illustrate Pascal's Christian faith and thoughts on the relationship between man and God. An appendix and preface by the editor are also provided. This is a highly informative book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Pascal and his late thought."
Originally published in 1942, this book constitutes the companion volume to The Heart of Pascal (1945); both volumes were formed using selections from...
First published in 1902, as the second edition of a 1900 original, this book was prepared with special regard to the Preliminary Examination of Candidates for Holy Orders, for which the 13 Homilies of St Augustine on John 14 formed the Latin subject for the years 1901 and 1902. The text is presented in Latin with a facing-page translation into English, together with a vocabulary of new words and detailed editorial notes. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in St Augustine and translations of his work.
First published in 1902, as the second edition of a 1900 original, this book was prepared with special regard to the Preliminary Examination of Candid...