Eric Voegelin`s Late Meditations and Essays – Critical Commentary Companions

Michael Franz is Professor of Political Science at Loyola University Maryland. He is the author of Eric Voegelin and the Politics of Spiritual Revolt: The Roots of Modern Ideology, and editor of The Ecumenic Age, Vol. IV of Voegelin’s Order and History, Vol. 17 in The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. His research and teaching focus on political theory and the philosophy of history, with special emphasis on political violence and terrorism engendered by disordered spirituality and ideological consciousness.

Introduction: Michael Franz
Chapter 1: Voegelin’s “The German University and the Order of German Society: A Reconsideration of the Nazi Era" – Barry Cooper
Chapter 2: Voegelin’s On Debate and Existence” – Steven F. McGuire
Chapter 3: Voegelin’s "Immortality: Experience and Symbol" – Henrik Syse
Chapter 4: Voegelin’s “Configurations of History” – Paul Kidder
Chapter 5: Voegelin’s “Equivalences of Experience and Symbolization in History” – Glenn Hughes
Chapter 6: Voegelin‘s “On Henry James’s Turn of the Screw” – Charles R. Embry
Chapter 7: Voegelin’s “The Gospel and Culture” – Thomas Heilke
Chapter 8: Voegelin’s “On Hegel: A Study in Sorcery” – David Walsh
Chapter 9: Voegelin’s “On Classical Studies” – Julianne M. Romanello
Chapter 10: Voegelin’s “Reason: The Classic Experience”  – William Petropulos
Chapter 11: Voegelin’s “Response to Professor Altizer” – Paulette Kidder
Chapter 12: Voegelin’s “Remembrance of Things Past” – Paul Kidder
Chapter 13: Voegelin’s "Wisdom and the Magic of the Extreme: A Meditation” – Michael Franz
Chapter 14: Voegelin’s “Quod Deus Dicitur” — Thomas Heilke with Paul Caringella
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