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Title Leo Strauss and his Catholic readers / edited by Geoffrey M. Vaughan.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2018]
©2018

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1. Encounters with Leo Strauss and Natural Right; 1. Reason, Faith, and Law: Catholic Encounters with Leo Strauss; 2. Wine with Plato and Hemlock with Socrates": Charles McCoy's Dialogue with Leo Strauss and the Character of Thomistic Political Philosophy; 3. Wisdom and Folly: Reconsidering Leo Strauss on the Natural Law; 4. Modernity, Creation, and Catholicism: Leo Strauss and Benedict XVI; 5. Leo Strauss's Critique of Modern Political Philosophy and Ernest Fortin's Critique of Modern "Catholic Social Teaching."
Part 2. Leo Strauss and Catholic Concerns6. The Mutual Concerns of Leo Straussand His Catholic Contemporaries: D'Entrèves, McCoy, Simon; 7. On the Catholic Audience of Leo Strauss; 8. The Possible Harmony of Reason and Revelation in Politics and Philosophy: A Catholic Reading of Leo Strauss's "Progress or Return?"; 9. What Might a Catholic Reader Learn from Strauss about Catholicism?: On the Supposed Distinction of Natural Right and Natural Law; 10. The Influence of Historicism on Catholic Theology; Part 3. Leo Strauss on Christianity, Politics, and Philosophy.
11. The City and the Whole: Remarks on the Limits and the Seriousness of the Political in Strauss's Thought12. Aristotelian Metaphysics and Modern Science: Leo Strauss on What Nature Is; 13. Strauss and Pascal: Is Discussion Possible?; 14. Leo Strauss's Profound and Fragile Critique of Christianity; Bibliography; Contributors; Index.
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Subject Strauss, Leo -- Influence.
Strauss, Leo.
Strauss, Leo -- Religion.
Religion.
Political science -- Philosophy.
Political science -- Philosophy.
Christianity and politics -- Catholic Church.
Christianity and politics -- Catholic Church.
Catholic learning and scholarship.
Catholic learning and scholarship.
Catholics -- Intellectual life.
Catholics -- Intellectual life.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Vaughan, Geoffrey M., 1969- editor.
ISBN 9780813230443 (electronic book)
0813230446 (electronic book)
9780813230436
0813230438