Description
Prophets and Visionaries consists of eight extended critical essays on acknowledged thinkers and masters of English prose: Samuel Johnson, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Henry Newman, G K Chesterton, T E Hulme, T S Eliot, R G Collingwood and C H Sisson. Each chapter is an introduction and commentary on its subject s contribution to English literature, philosophy and theology and brings out the extraordinary relevance of these great writers works to contemporary life, thought and politics. In his own perceptive an inimitable way, Peter Mullen has produced a compendium of British thinkers of the first rank. All... have upheld the vital importance of the Judaeo-Christian tradition... Its reaffirmation is undoubtedly needed for the moral and spiritual renewal which is so necessary. Right Revd Dr Michael Nazir-Ali This is a book written by one who has so mastered the material that he can go to the heart of the matter. Rev Dr Aidan Nichols OP1
92 pages