Vergil: Father of the West Format:E-book ISBN: 978-1952826337

ISBN: 978-1952826337

(The Book of Lismore)

the preaching of this saint is inseparable from his experience: Paul was called and converted

An astute inquiry into the material conditions of Europe in the Middle Ages

” Donald Campbell

Vergil: Father of the West Format:E-book ISBN: 978-1952826337By Theodor Haecker Translated by Anthony Giambrone, O. P. Vergil, Father of the West may best be classified as a work transcending classification. As its translator Anthony Giambrone, O. P., remarks in his Introduction: Haecker has written a book about a poet and his poetry which is also a book about love and work, tragedy, piety, and providence. To the question, VergilFather of the West? Why Vergil?Haecker responds: It is a title cum fundamento in