Myth and Mystery Philipon Releasing the tension in Aristotle’s

Releasing the tension in Aristotle’s dictum that to poetry belongs the universal and to history the particular

writes Evelyn Waugh

Covering such richly variegated artistic movements as the American fin de siècle and the Celtic Dawn

and awareness of God

a prominent and proud Irish-American New England clan: Uncle Jimmy at its head

Myth and Mystery Philipon Releasing the tension in Aristotle’sBy Jean Danilou, S. J. It is impossible to say of God what he is. These words of Saint John Damascene, repeated time and again by St. Thomas Aquinas, are by no means an endorsement of evangelical silence or an excuse for saying nothing about God to mankind. On the contrary, as the life and works of both saints makes evident, it is not only possible but also necessary to speak of God; even if one cannot say what God is, he can proclaim that He is and