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The New Art Of Worldly Wisdom is inspired by, and builds on, the classic work by Balthasar Gracian - The Art Of Worldly Wisdom. It contains practical, worldly advice for the modern age in the form of 500 aphorisms.

Minhorne is a city divided. An ancient curse makes darkness anathema to the Lightborn, while a touch of sunlight kills the Darkborn. Thus its people share a home but live forever separate. Until a prince’s death turns Darkborn against Light… more

Four teenagers — Eric, Jamison, Matthew, and Kelly — go out to a legendary haunted house to see if Kelly’s older brother really did paint a yellow smiley face on the front door. But when they arrive at Dr. Balthasar’s house, they decide t… more

From a legendary haunted house to another world where art is made for the gods alone, BEYOND DREAMS is a collection of five short stories that spans the spectrum of fantasy fiction. “Dr. Balthasar’s House” — Four teenagers go out to a lege… more

There are ninety-nine names for God in the Koran, is it possible that there is a secret one-hundredth name? In this tale of magic and mystery, of love and danger, Balthasar’s ultimate quest is to find the secret that could save the world. B… more

Collects various academic seminary papers prepared by the author while he was a graduate student at a Catholic seminary. Papers analyze a passage from Genesis, the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar, and topics in moral theology

Balthasar Gracian was a Jesuit priest and philosopher. The Art of Worldly Wisdom is perhaps his most famous work, and contains 300 aphorisms accompanied with commentary. A table of contents is included to allow easy navigation to each max… more

The great trilogy of theology by Hans Urs von Balthasar includes The Glory of the Lord, Theo-Drama, and Theo-Logic. His Epilogue, a single volume, is the closing of his masterwork, giving final details and overview to the prior volumes in t… more

Hans Urs von Balthasar made detailed statements about his work on five occasions, mostly on the birthdays that marked the end of a decade of his life: as a young author in his “desire to lift out of the jumble of history the four or five fi… more

In the final installment of the everafter series, Valentine Darrow and Alexa Newland work to rebuild their relationship even as they find themselves at the heart of the struggle that will determine a new world order for vampires and wereshi… more

In DR. BALTHASAR’S HOUSE, four teenagers — Eric, Jamison, Matthew, and Kelly — go out to a legendary haunted house to see if Kelly’s older brother really did paint a yellow smiley face on the front door. But when they arrive at Dr. Baltha… more

From two friends setting out to see the alien camp, to a botched mission to a strange and mysterious world, SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY TALES contains ten short stories that span the spectrum of the genre.”Alien Camp” — Two friends set out t… more

The Apologetic Value of Human Holiness begins by providing the first comprehensive account of the model of human holiness developed by the leading theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar. In so doing, the book also provides the first detailed … more

This book is a major intellectual biography of perhaps the most influential theologian of the twentieth century, Karl Barth. McCormack offers the first full-scale revision of the well-known theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar’s seminal interp… more

Is it possible to see, hear, touch, smell and taste God? How do we understand the biblical promise that the ‘pure in heart’ will ‘see God’? Christian thinkers as diverse as Origen of Alexandria, Bonaventure, Jonathan Edwards and Hans Urs vo… more

A number of critics and scholars argue for the notion of a distinctly Catholic variety of imagination, not as a matter of doctrine or even of belief, but rather as an artistic sensibility. They figure the blend of intellectual, emotional, … more

The Art of Worldly Wisdom (The Pocket Oracle of 300 Aphorisms) by Balthasar GracianThis E-book has the Table contents linkage for easy navigation. The annotated of author’s biography and his work is included.In the 1600s, Balthasar Grac… more

Part life-coach, part Machiavelli, part Yoda, Balthasar Gracian [1601-1658], a Jesuit priest, wrote this collection of pithy sayings four centuries ago. Gracian speaks to the twenty-first century as well as the seventeenth. It’s only a matt… more

THE ARTOFWORLDLY WISDOMBYBALTHASAR GRACIANTRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH BYJOSEPH JACOBSCorresponding Member of the Royal Academy of History, MadridMACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED 
ST. MARTIN’S STREET, LONDON[1892]

Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988) is one of the most prolific, creative and wide-ranging theologians of the twentieth century who is just now coming to prominence. But because of his own daring speculations about the meaning of Christ’s de… more