The Primacy of Love novel Monsignor Joseph Clifford Fenton (1906–1969)

Monsignor Joseph Clifford Fenton (1906–1969) was professor of fundamental and dogmatic theology at the Catholic University of America and

The Secret of the Heart stands as a worthy testament to St

and Phaedo each present an element of the Socratic vision of death

In Greek Myths and Christian Mystery

crowned with a subtly brilliant conclusion

The Primacy of Love novel Monsignor Joseph Clifford Fenton (1906–1969)By August Adam Introduction by Ulrich L. Lehner Christianity gave Eros poison to drink; he did not die of it, but degenerated into a vice. Nietzsches Beyond Good and Evil indicts Christianity for the corruption of desire. In his first encyclical, Deus caritas est, Pope Benedict XVI refutes Nietzsche, demonstrating that the Gospel actually restores loves true grandeur. Too often, however, Christian preaching has failed to comprehend that truth. In The