Characters in Search of Their Author

Delve into the profound exploration of natural theology with Ralph M. McInerny's insightful collection, Characters in Search of Their Author. Published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2003, this hardback edition spans 277 pages of thought-provoking essays, originally presented as lectures at the University of Glasgow during 1999-2000.

In the first half of the book, McInerny poses the intriguing question, "Whatever Happened to Natural Theology?" He challenges readers to consider the evolution and relevance of this philosophical discipline. The latter half focuses on "The Recovery of Natural Theology," where he presents a compelling case for its revival in contemporary discourse.

This book is essential for anyone interested in Christian theology, philosophy of religion, and the psychology of religion. Join McInerny on this enlightening journey that bridges faith and reason, and discover the enduring significance of natural theology in today’s world.