LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rjsnell

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rjsnell

  • Acedia and Its Discontents
    R. J. Snell / RJSnell
    While the term acedia may be unfamiliar, the vice, usually translated as sloth, is all too common. Sloth is not mere laziness, however, but a disgust with reality, a loathing of our call to be friends with God, and a spiteful hatred of place and life itself. As described by Josef Pieper, the slothful person does not 'want to be as God wants him to be, and that ultimately means ...
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  • The Perspective of Love
    R. J. Snell / RJSnell
    Description:While many of the Reformers considered natural law unproblematic, many Protestants consider natural law a ''Catholic thing,'' and not persuasive. Natural law, it is thought, competes with the Gospel, overlooks the centrality of Christ, posits a domain of pure nature, and overlooks the noetic effects of sin. This ''Protestant Prejudice,'' however strong, overlooks de...
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  • Authentic Cosmopolitanism
    R. J. Snell / RJSnell / Steven D. Cone / Steven DCone
    Humans are lovers, and yet a good deal of pedagogical theory, Christian or otherwise, assumes an anthropology at odds with human nature, fixed in a model of humans as 'thinking things.' Turning to Augustine, or at least Augustine in conversation with Aquinas, Martin Heidegger, the overlooked Jesuit thinker Bernard Lonergan, and the important contemporary Charles Taylor, this bo...
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