Past as Pilgrimage: Narrative, Tradition and the Renewal of Catholic History

by Christopher Shannon and Christopher O. Blum

In The Past as Pilgrimage: Narrative, Tradition, and the Renewal of Catholic History, Catholic historians Shannon and Blum challenge the secular bias currently prevalent among professional historians, and argue for the compatibility of faith and reason in the study of the past. Inspired by the understanding of tradition developed in the work of philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, the authors first critically examine both the internal contradictions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0931888476
• ISBN13: 9780931888472
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Christendom Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"