Table of ContentsPREFACE ixINTRODUCTION: Beyond Tenebrae xiiiI CONSERVING CHRISTIAN HUMANISM1 Humanism: A Primer 32 Humanism: The Corruption of a Word 73 The Conservative Mind 134 Burke and Tocqueville 175 What to Conserve? 216 Conserving Humanism 27II PERSONALITIES AND GROUPS1 T. E. Hulme 372 Irving Babbitt 433 The Christian Humanism of Paul Elmer More 514 The Order Men 615 Willa Cather 696 Canon B. I. Bell 777 Christopher Dawson 818 Nicolas Berdyaev’s Unorthodoxy 979 Theodor Haecker, Man of the West 10310 The Inklings and J. R. R. Tolkien 10711 Sister Madeleva Wolff 12512 Peacenik Prophet: Russell Kirk 12913 St Russell of Mecosta? 13314 Eric Voegelin 13715 Flannery O’Connor 14916 Clyde Kilby 15317 Friedrich Hayek’s Intellectual Lineage 15918 Ray Bradbury at His End 16919 Shirley Jackson’s Haunting 17320 Wendelin E Basgall 17721 Julitta Kuhn Basgall 18322 Ronald Reagan 18723 Walter Miller’s Augustinian Wasteland 19524 Alexander Solzhenitsyn as Prophet 20125 The Ferocity of Marvin O’Connell 20526 The Good Humor of Ralph McInerny 20927 The Beautiful Mess That is Margaret Atwood 213CONCLUSION: Confusions and Hope 221
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