Contents
Foreword
Translator’s Introduction
Author’s Preface
Chapter 1. René Descartes and Eucharistic Physics
The Theory of Accidents
The "How" of Transubstantiation and Real Presence
Cartesians
Chapter 2. Blaise Pascal: The Most Hidden God
Chapter 3. The Protestant Counterattack: Pierre Bayle and Pierre Jurieu
Chapter 4. G. W. Leibniz between the Confessions
Transubstantantiation and Real Presence
The Substantial Bond
The Substantial Bond After Leibniz
Lessing: Berengar's Advocate
Hamann and Kant
Fichte: A Mystic Without Sacrifice
Hegel: The Eucharistic Memorial
Feuerbach: The "Contradicition in the Scarament"
Schleiermacher the Theologian
A Note on Joseph de Maistre
Chapter 6. The Celestial Physics of Franz von Baader
Chapter 7. Antonio Rosmini: The Eucharistic Life
Theology
Spirituality
Chapter 8. Maurice Blondel: A Eucharistic Synthesis
The Cornerstone
L’Action
Afterward
Chapter 9. Poetic Digression and the Pragmatism of Édouard Le Roy
Chapter 10. Teilhard de Chardin: The Universal Eucharist
Chapter 11. Simone Weil: Eucharistic Hunger
Paul Claudel
Gabriel Marcel
Gaston Fessard
Georges Morel
Jean Ladriere
Yves De Montcheuil
Edouard Pousset
Jean-Luc Marion
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index