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Maritain, Jacques, 1882-1973.

The social and political philosophy of Jacques Maritain : selected readings / by Joseph W. Evans and Leo R. Ward. - London : Geoffrey Bles, 1956. - 375 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: The human person : The individual and the person ; The conquest of freedom ; natural law ; human rights ; person and property ; human equality -- Part 2: man and the political society : The body politic ; The person and the common good ; problems concerning authority ; solitude and the community ; The democratic charter ; Primacy of the spiritual -- Part 3: The Gospel and human society : Christian humanism ; The meaning of contemporary atheism ; Gospel inspiration and lay consciousness ; The mystery of Israel ; Religion and culture -- Part 4: The new socio-temporal order : Need of a new humanism ; Sacral and lay civilization ; The roots of societ atheism ; Concrete historical ideal of a new Christendom ; Positive construction ; The end of Machiavellianism ; The reintergration of the masses ; Confession of faith.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Philosophy.

LC Class. No.: B2430.M32 / E5 1956

Dewey Class. No.: 194 / M339z Ev15s