The Primacy of Love Bourke Warren Foundation Professor of Theology

Warren Foundation Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame

but they that are sick

Do not the divine words which are the root of the distinction indicate also the subordination

continued to gush and sparkle into the sunbeams as cheerfully as ever

helped rediscover the profound connections between Mariology and ecclesiology

The Primacy of Love Bourke Warren Foundation Professor of TheologyBy August Adam Introduction by Ulrich L. Lehner Christianity gave Eros poison to drink; he did not die of it, but degenerated into a vice. Nietzsches Beyond Good and Evil indicts Christianity for the corruption of desire. In his first encyclical, Deus caritas est, Pope Benedict XVI refutes Nietzsche, demonstrating that the Gospel actually restores loves true grandeur. Too often, however, Christian preaching has failed to comprehend that truth. In The