Faith and Prayer Claudel states in his Introduction: “What

states in his Introduction: “What is needed today for all of us

In Huizinga’s own words: “Everywhere there are doubts as to the solidity of our social structure

a word that can rouse modern man

He is best known for his historical novel

resting on a degree of consensus regarding the nature and purpose of society but allowing variance in the means of embracing the former and accomplishing the latter

Faith and Prayer Claudel states in his Introduction: “WhatFaith and Prayer collects two separate conferences given at Oxford by the esteemed Irish Dominican Vincent McNabb. These pages, as noted in the Preface, show McNabb in his most natural environment. Part I addresses such matters as faith in an age of entrenched skepticism, the relationship between faith and authority, and the meaning and measure of life lived in the light of faith. Part II treats the nature and types of prayer, the theology and the