In this book, Msgr. Ronald Knox recounts the events and circumstances leading to his reception into the Catholic Church. This is the story of a man who awakes from his undisturbed and unreflective religion, his attempt to rationally reconstruct and justify his comfortable...
As Ronald Knox was preparing to enter the Catholic Church, he took with him, as a spiritual-reading traveling companion, Virgil's Aeneid. The physical journey of Aeneas toward Rome provided a well-polished mirror to the spiritual voyage of Knox to that other,...
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As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good...
A Spiritual Aeneid is a book written by Ronald Arbuthnott Knox in 1918. The book is an allegorical interpretation of the Aeneid, an epic poem written by Virgil. Knox uses the characters and events from the Aeneid to explore spiritual themes and ideas. The book is divided into...
A Spiritual Aeneid, written by Ronald Arbuthnott Knox in 1918, is a religious interpretation of the epic poem, The Aeneid, by the Roman poet Virgil. Knox, a Catholic priest and theologian, uses The Aeneid as a framework to explore Christian themes and ideas. He draws parallels...
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