The Dark Knowledge of God Pieper the truth further provokes Stella’s

the truth further provokes Stella’s obsession and casts its cloud of accompanying anxiety over her father and stepmother and her fiancé and his family

the essays speak to the dynamic relationship between art and nature

Addressing the topics of how the intellectual search for God influences the life of prayer and how the discipline of a life of prayer acts as the necessary grounding for a sustained search for the truth

By Henri Daniel-Rops

taught at five law schools

The Dark Knowledge of God Pieper the truth further provokes Stella’sBy Charles Journet From Sacred Scripture to the Summa Theologiae, the silent wisdom of the via negativa has inspired what Charles Journet calls the unknowing of love and the ignorance that is truly learned. The Dark Knowledge of God conducts a concise overview of the apophatic tradition with a series of intriguing meditations on the divine nature. The primary benefit of the via negativa, per Journet, is its power to simplify our apprehension of God.