The Church of the Classical Age: The Great Century of Souls, Volume 1 Peguy and intoxication that promises life

and intoxication that promises life but in the end only obtains its destruction

the overwhelming otherness of God

yet even the most ordinary of souls can surmount them by following this Little Way

In translating and introducing these works

From the tower of Krakow’s Church of Our Lady Mary

The Church of the Classical Age: The Great Century of Souls, Volume 1 Peguy and intoxication that promises lifeBy Henri Daniel Rops The Church of the Classical Age: The Great Century of Souls is the sixth installment in Henri Daniel Rops grand History of the Church of Christ. This volume includes the first three chapters of that work, studying the heroic St. Vincent de Paul, whose charitable institutions and foundations for priests and religious opened wide the centurys doors to Christ; the age of spiritual grandeur (16001660), with its extensive litany of