Boston Marathon Bombers and the Pathology of Terrorism
A great deal will be said and written about the bombs set off this month at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, the terrible casualties that…
A great deal will be said and written about the bombs set off this month at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, the terrible casualties that…
[The] sliding down of the substance of order over the ranks of the ontological hierarchy holds as much interest for the historian as it does for the…
The Trinity and Love Perhaps Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s most powerful single response to the Bolshevik coup d’état and consequent ideological revolution in Russia was his novel, In the…
Linnaeus' biological theory of the fixity of the species is so superbly suited to serve as the point of departure for our investigations because of its persuasive…
A young lady with a nice voice happened to take a class with Barry Cooper where she put a playful spin on a serious presentation on Eric…
Dear Friend, Please accept our heartfelt thanks for those fine evenings which we were able to spend with you and your dear wife. Unfortunately, the time we…
This interview is in light of Brendan Purcell's essay, "Voegelin and Theology Today" on Fred Lawrence’s article, "Eric Voegelin: Mystical Philosopher and Scientist." Vv: Is there…
Any assertion that this or that is, or is not, "right by nature" must remain void of meaning unless we know what nature is. In this matter…
Dear Elizabeth: 1 Thanks for your kind letter of February 3rd. I hasten to answer it, in order to assuage all sorrows that I would take your…
Beginning the Quest: Law and Politics in the Early Work of Eric Voegelin. Barry Cooper. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2009. Barry Cooper’s book offers…
A Novel of Resistance Mikhail Bulgakov took a long time to settle on the title for his last great work, The Master and Margarita. In the years…
Eric Voegelin and Leo Strauss Eric Voegelin, Leo Strauss, and Hannah Arendt were all forced to flee Germany when that country fell under the sway of the…
It is a good thing, when launching a war, to be clear as to what you are fighting for. Don’t gamble unless you know how much is…
A Reflection of 20 Years I’ve been asked, in light of the contrasting interpretations of Jürgen Gebhardt and Paul Caringella, and Fred Lawrence’s article that works on…
Mr. Chairman, let me thank you for your kind words of introduction. Ladies and Gentlemen, I have to make a preliminary remark. I have acquired a grippe…