Things That Count

Examining the great works of philosophy, literature, and political theory, as well as contemporary fiction and film, Meilaender provides insights into the human condition. Articulating a refreshing vision of a life defined by right relationships to God, family, and the world around us, Things that Count leads us to consider anew the meaning of our existence as persons and as citizens.

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What They're Saying...

"[Meileander] writes philosophy that is accessible and profound, besides as religiously informed, as G. K. Chesterton's great journalism of ideas early in this century."
— Booklist

"[T]he essays will intrigue both believers and non-believers by means of incisive arguments compellingly presented."
— Foreword

"Sane, wise, graceful, thought-provoking, honest, delightful, engaging…"
— Sewanee Theological Review