The Works of Orestes A. Brownson: Explanations and Index

By Orestes Augustus Brownson

Book Overview

Dive into the profound and influential writings of Orestes A. Brownson, a prominent figure in 19th-century American intellectual history. This collection, "The Works of Orestes A. Brownson: Explanations and Index," offers a comprehensive exploration of Brownson's diverse perspectives on religion, philosophy, and politics. A convert to Catholicism, Brownson grappled with the critical issues of his time, engaging in debates surrounding democracy, social reform, and the role of the Church in American society.

This volume provides invaluable insights into Brownson's intellectual journey and his enduring contribution to American thought. Explore his engagement with Transcendentalism, his evolving views on political institutions, and his unwavering commitment to articulating a coherent Catholic worldview. Essential reading for scholars and anyone interested in American religious and intellectual history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1143360672
• ISBN13: 9781143360671
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 648 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"