SettingsChristian humanists
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal (; 19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662), was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic philosopher.
Blaise Pascal (; 19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662), was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic philosopher.
Boris Pahor
Boris Pahor (born 28 August 1913) is a writer from the community of Slovene minority in Italy, considered to be one of the most influential living authors in the Slovene language and has been no...
Boris Pahor (born 28 August 1913) is a writer from the community of Slovene minority in Italy, considered to be one of the most influential living authors in the Slovene language and has been no...
Charles Péguy
Charles Péguy (January 7, 1873 – September 4, 1914) was a noted French poet, essayist, and editor.
Charles Péguy (January 7, 1873 – September 4, 1914) was a noted French poet, essayist, and editor.
Christian humanism
Christian humanism is the position that universal human dignity and individual freedom are essential and principal components of, or are at least compatible with, Christian doctrine and practice.
Christian humanism is the position that universal human dignity and individual freedom are essential and principal components of, or are at least compatible with, Christian doctrine and practice.
Christopher Dawson
Christopher Henry Dawson (12 October 1889, Hay Castle – 25 May 1970, Budleigh Salterton) was a British independent scholar, who wrote many books on cultural history and Christendom.
Christopher Henry Dawson (12 October 1889, Hay Castle – 25 May 1970, Budleigh Salterton) was a British independent scholar, who wrote many books on cultural history and Christendom.
Christopher Fry
Christopher Fry (18 December 1907 – 30 June 2005) was an English playwright.
Christopher Fry (18 December 1907 – 30 June 2005) was an English playwright.
Curtis W. Reese
Curtis Williford Reese (September 3, 1887- June 5, 1961) was a Unitarian minister and humanist.
Curtis Williford Reese (September 3, 1887- June 5, 1961) was a Unitarian minister and humanist.
Desiderius Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher, and theologian.
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher, and theologian.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (usually pronounced, although Sayers herself preferred and encouraged the use of her middle initial to facilitate this pronunciation; Oxford, 13 June 1893 – Witham, 17 Dece...
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (usually pronounced, although Sayers herself preferred and encouraged the use of her middle initial to facilitate this pronunciation; Oxford, 13 June 1893 – Witham, 17 Dece...
Emmanuel Mounier
Emmanuel Mounier was a French philosopher.
Emmanuel Mounier was a French philosopher.
Erasmus Alberus
Erasmus Alberus (c. 1500 – 1553), German humanist, reformer, and poet, was born in the village of Bruchenbrücken (now part of Friedberg, Hesse) about the year 1500.
Erasmus Alberus (c. 1500 – 1553), German humanist, reformer, and poet, was born in the village of Bruchenbrücken (now part of Friedberg, Hesse) about the year 1500.
Henri-Irénée Marrou
Henri-Irénée Marrou (November 12, 1904 in Marseilles- April 11, 1977 in Bourg-la-Reine) was a leading French historian of the mid-twentieth century.
Henri-Irénée Marrou (November 12, 1904 in Marseilles- April 11, 1977 in Bourg-la-Reine) was a leading French historian of the mid-twentieth century.
Henry James
Henry James, OM was an American-born writer, regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism.
Henry James, OM was an American-born writer, regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism.
Irmã Dulce
Blessed Irmã Dulce was a Brazilian Catholic nun who is the founder of the Obras Sociais Irmã Dulce also know as the Charitable Works Foundation of Sister Dulce.
Blessed Irmã Dulce was a Brazilian Catholic nun who is the founder of the Obras Sociais Irmã Dulce also know as the Charitable Works Foundation of Sister Dulce.
Irmã Dulce Pontes
The Blessed Irmã Dulce Pontes, S.M.I.C., was a Brazilian Catholic Franciscan Sister who was the founder of the Obras Sociais Irmã Dulce also known as the Charitable Works Foundation of Sister Dulce.
The Blessed Irmã Dulce Pontes, S.M.I.C., was a Brazilian Catholic Franciscan Sister who was the founder of the Obras Sociais Irmã Dulce also known as the Charitable Works Foundation of Sister Dulce.
Johann Reuchlin
Johann Reuchlin (sometimes Johannes) (January 29, 1455 – June 30, 1522) was a German humanist and a scholar of Greek and Hebrew.
Johann Reuchlin (sometimes Johannes) (January 29, 1455 – June 30, 1522) was a German humanist and a scholar of Greek and Hebrew.
John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman, D.D., C.O. (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890), also referred to as Cardinal Newman and Blessed John Henry Newman, was an important figure in the religious hi...
John Henry Newman, D.D., C.O. (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890), also referred to as Cardinal Newman and Blessed John Henry Newman, was an important figure in the religious hi...
Lottie Moon
Charlotte Digges "Lottie" Moon was a Southern Baptist missionary to China with the Foreign Mission Board who spent nearly forty years living and working in China.
Charlotte Digges "Lottie" Moon was a Southern Baptist missionary to China with the Foreign Mission Board who spent nearly forty years living and working in China.
Pope John Paul II
Blessed Pope John Paul II, born Karol Józef Wojtyła, reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005.
Blessed Pope John Paul II, born Karol Józef Wojtyła, reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005.
Pope Pius II
Pope Pius II, born Enea Silvio Piccolomini (Latin Aeneas Sylvius; 18 October 1405 – 14 August 1464) was Pope from 19 August 1458 until his death in 1464.
Pope Pius II, born Enea Silvio Piccolomini (Latin Aeneas Sylvius; 18 October 1405 – 14 August 1464) was Pope from 19 August 1458 until his death in 1464.
Thomas More
Sir Thomas More, known by Catholics as Saint Thomas More since 1935, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist.
Sir Thomas More, known by Catholics as Saint Thomas More since 1935, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist.
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, sometimes called Thomas Masaryk in English, was an Austro-Hungarian and Czechoslovak politician, sociologist and philosopher, who as an eager advocate of Czechoslov...
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, sometimes called Thomas Masaryk in English, was an Austro-Hungarian and Czechoslovak politician, sociologist and philosopher, who as an eager advocate of Czechoslov...
Tony Campolo
Dr. Anthony "Tony" Campolo (born February 25, 1935) is an American pastor, sociologist, author, and speaker.
Dr. Anthony "Tony" Campolo (born February 25, 1935) is an American pastor, sociologist, author, and speaker.