Maritain’s New Christendom: A Vision in Need of Renewal

Jacques Maritain lived in a momentous era in world history. Written between two world wars, his 1936 monumental work Integral Humanism presents a philosophical alternative to the competing European sociopolitical models of his time. Maritain proposes a “new Christendom,” fundamentally different from the medieval conception of civilization and the secular humanism of his day. This […]