Bøger af Roberto De Mattei

Prolific historian Roberto de Mattei unfurls the sail to help you navigate in tumultuous times through the stormy waters of worldly events, intellectual movements, apostasies, moral decay, divisions, and persecutions. In these reflections, de Mattei steers you on a voyage from the earliest centuries to the French Revolution, charting the course with fascinating historical details and true stories about key political figures and saints, masterfully relating them to our situation now.In these stirring pages, you will learn: Who the real dissidents are -- past and presentThe witness of the early Christians and ways we can learn from them todayThe twin pillars of victory according to the vision of St. John BoscoThe path to authentic reform and the heroic example of the saints throughout the agesHow the Church rose above the waves amid crises, including schisms and revolutionsDespite the changing tides and pounding waves, you will discover ways the Church weathered storms with Scripture and Tradition as her compasses. You will behold how, in moments of gloom, when all seemed lost, the valor of Catholic heroes restored calm and announced the morning dawn.

Here is the book that clarifies the mystery of God's work in your life now and what will happen in the end times. Professor Roberto de Mattei opens by explaining, through the lens of St. Thomas Aquinas and other great minds, the order with which God created the world. He then reveals the disorder through which mankind attempts to rule the world and how it will be one day gloriously restored in God's Providence.In these brilliant pages you will find that nothing happens by chance. As de Mattei unpacks the roles of angels, men, and nations, you will learn how to grow in living out God's will for your life. You will also discover: What is meant by the "ladder of beings" and how to attain the heights of perfectionWhere the summit of love is foundThe real cause of evil and why God allows itThree vices of man -- and three corresponding punishmentsWhat authentic surrender to God's will consists of and how to live it each momentSeven reasons God wants to make Our Lady known according to St. Louis de MontfortYou will also learn about the essence of God and His work in our lives, His attributes, divine order in the universe, and the role of the Church. Additionally, you will see what happens when we don't render to God as much as we should, according to St. Augustine.De Mattei further unpacks how disorder leads us away from God, especially in the form of moral evil and revolution and characteristics of the reign of chaos in the last days. You will see how God mercifully transforms evil into good and how the restoration of the world will come about by the power of the Holy Spirit, and you will behold the triumphs of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. You will thus learn to live with renewed hope in God and gratitude for His goodness as you testify to the words: "Do not be conquered by evil but conquer evil with good" (Rom. 12:21).

In these pages, Mattei argues that "the best way to approach Islam is to respect it. And to respect it means to accept it for what it is, without 'reinterpreting it and trying to make it what it is not." (Christian)