Vergil: Father of the West Format:E-book From Saint Patrick to Matt

From Saint Patrick to Matt Talbot

Raymond Hain is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Associate Director of the Humanities Program at Providence College

(The Book of Lismore)

after a chance encounter leads to an invitation to a castle in the English countryside

Vergil: Father of the West Format:E-book From Saint Patrick to MattBy Theodor Haecker Translated by Anthony Giambrone, O. P. Vergil, Father of the West may best be classified as a work transcending classification. As its translator Anthony Giambrone, O. P., remarks in his Introduction: Haecker has written a book about a poet and his poetry which is also a book about love and work, tragedy, piety, and providence. To the question, VergilFather of the West? Why Vergil?Haecker responds: It is a title cum fundamento in