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1952826756 pdf I am a Catholic writer, stated Georges Bernanos. You see in me neither economist nor a politician I am a novelist. Yet the same talents which brought him to the forefront of Catholic literature also established him as a notable social critic and commentator. In Bernanos: His Political Thought and Prophecy, Thomas Molnar provides a thorough examination of the profound insight and prophetic character of those critical writings. Among modern social critics, Bernanos holds a unique place: eschewing existentialism, humanism, romanticism, and historicism, he instead held the Christian faith as the beginning and end of his thought and brought its light to bear in pleadings for freedom, for individuality, for life as conceived by God. A faithful, informative representation of Bernanos thought and its attendant struggles, Read more