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Hilaire Belloc: No Alienated Man; A Study in Christian Integration, Frederick D. Wilhelmsen
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Frederick D. Wilhelmsen

Hilaire Belloc: No Alienated Man; A Study in Christian Integration

In “Hilaire Belloc: No Alienated Man; A Study in Christian Integration,” Frederick D. Wilhelmsen delves into the multifaceted life and thought of Hilaire Belloc, one of the most significant figures of 20th-century Catholic literature. Through a meticulous analysis of Belloc's essays, poems, and historical works, Wilhelmsen showcases Belloc's unwavering commitment to the Catholic faith as a lens through which he perceived a fragmented modern world. The book is characterized by its rich literary style, blending biographical detail with philosophical critique, illuminating Belloc's concept of integration where faith and reason coexist harmoniously against the backdrop of a secularizing society. Frederick D. Wilhelmsen, a distinguished scholar of philosophy and theology, draws upon his extensive background in Christian existentialism and the interplay of faith and intellectual rigor to explore Belloc's contributions. His insights are sharply informed by both an appreciation for Belloc's literary prowess and an understanding of the historical and cultural contexts that shaped his writings. Wilhelmsen's own dedication to the integration of faith and reason reflects a deep-rooted engagement with Belloc's ethos, providing readers with a profound examination of the author'Äôs relevance today. This compelling study is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersections of literature, theology, and philosophy. Wilhelmsen's clear prose and insightful commentary make complex ideas accessible, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences of faith and culture. “Hilaire Belloc: No Alienated Man” is not merely a biography, but an intellectually stimulating invitation to contemplate the unity of belief and reality, making it indispensable for scholars and casual readers alike.
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126 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2022
Publication year
2022
Publisher
Good Press
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