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Jean Borella explores the modernist crisis in Catholic theology, its causes and implications, and offers a solution to the fundamental dilemma of the Western Christian mind and a path to the recovery of the sense of the sacred. For three centuries, philosophers and theologians tried to preserve God's transcendence by denying continuity between the natural and the supernatural. This prolonged...

for a subject something anterior to the powers of the soul, namely its very essence … Just as the soul’s essence emanates its powers, which are, in their turn, the various principles of its works, so the virtues emanate from grace into the powers of the soul.’4 With respect to faith, what then is the effect of the entitative habitus conferred by baptism (or the sacrament of faith) on the being of the recipient? We think that the effect of this grace can be considered,
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