The Persistence of Order, Vol. I Popes Paperback: 338pp

Paperback: 338pp

“And never the twain shall meet”: Kipling’s famous line might well describe current conventional wisdom on the relationship between church and state

a set of principles for that renewal

“Christ expressly specified love as the most important of all Christian virtues

The Persistence of Order, Vol. I Popes Paperback: 338ppEdited by Christopher Dawson and T. F. Burns The Persistence of Order, Vol. I In 1931, preeminent historian and scholar Christopher Dawson commissioned a new series (titled Essays in Order), whose purpose was, in part, to examine the possibilities of cooperation and of conflict that exist between the Catholic order and the new world. The Persistence of Order comprises fourteen of those commissioned essays, published across three volumes. Volume I