Religion
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A Radical Cure: Hannah Arendt & Simone Weil on the Need for Roots
Article In this article, Remer draws on the philosophies of Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil to argue that the modern world...
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Aristotle and Aquinas on the Active and Contemplative Life
Video In this video, Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., President of the University of Notre Dame, and Dr. Meghan Sullivan (Rev. John...
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Being rich wrecks your soul. We used to know that.
Article In this article, the authors use psychology and philosophy to argue that being wealthy is not healthy or good for...
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Catholic Social Teaching in 3 Minutes
Video In this video, Trócaire explains the basics of Catholic Social Teaching (CST). The central tenets of CST are: Respect for Human Life...
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Ecclesiastes Chapter 1 (from the Bible)
Poem In the opening chapter of Ecclesiastes, a speaker who identifies themself as a preacher and king of Jerusalem proclaim a deeply nihilistic...
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God's Grandeur
Poem In this poem, Hopkins proclaims God's presence in the natural world, and bemoans humankind's severed connection to it. He laments...
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Leisure: The Basis of Culture
Philosophical Text From the book description: "One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper's Leisure, the...
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New Melleray Abbey: One Thing
Video In this documentary video, the life of monks at the New Melleray Abbey is explored. At this monastery outside of...
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New Seeds of Contemplation
Book The discription for this book is as follows: "New Seeds of Contemplation is one of Thomas Merton’s most widely read and...
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Philosophy: Thomas Aquinas
Video In this video, The School of Life discusses the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas, specifically his attempts to reconcile faith and...
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The Intellectual Life
Book The description for this book is as follows: "Fr. Sertillanges's teachings are as timeless as any truths which describe the...
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The Need for Roots
Book The description for this book is as follows: "Hailed by Andre Gide as the patron saint of all outsiders, Simone...
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The pandemic has crushed young people’s spirits
Article In this article, Thomas S. Hibbs claims that the pandemic has given rise to widespread dislocation in a number of ways....
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Book The description for this book is as follows: "Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and subversive thinkers in Western...
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Triumphs of Experience
Book The description from this book is as follows: "At a time when many people around the world are living into...