This original translation, by Edward H. Flannery, brings you one of Maritain s m
ost eye-opening studies of Christianity. Although not his most famous work, Mari
tain s An Essay on Christian Philosophy provides readers with an in-depth analys
is and careful philosophical approach to the study of theology and, at the time
of original publication, was considered to be the definitive statement of the Th
omistic position. Discover his theses for yourself as Maritain considers the nat
ure of philosophy, morality, and their relations to Christianity with clarity an
d a scholarly attention to detail. Flannery provides English readers with a glos
sary of terms to bring further understanding to Maritain s original words.
