September 28-- Popes, Bishops, Religious, & Tridentine Reform: II
October 19----- Dévots, Bon Français & Ambiguous Christian Monarchy
November 2----Westphalia and the Collapse of International Christendom
November 16—Baroque Regalism and the Fractured Empire
November 30---The Regalist Onslaught in the Ibero-Italian World
December 14--- New World Christianity: Religion, Regalism, & the Creoles
January 18------ Jansenius, Saint-Cyran, the Great Arnauld, & Port Royal
February 1------ Regalism, Le Roi Soleil, and the Gallican Threat
February 15-----Piety, Mysticism, and Pastoral Discontents
March 1--------- Intercontinental Crimes Committed in the Name of Grace
March 15--------The Turk You Will Always Have With You
March 29--------Raskol and Russian Tsardom
April 12----------Descartes, Deus, et Machina
April 26----------The Dutch Kaleidoscope and the Shadow of Spinoza
May 10-----------Manifold Agonies of the Anglican World
May 17-----------Glorious Revolution & the Foundations of Locke Land
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By: John Rao | Remnant Columnist, New YorkWar in Heaven and the City of Man: Laying the Groundwork for a Garden of Earthly Delights 1629-1689
Lecturer: John Rao, D. Phil., Oxford University
Associate Professor of History, St. John's University
September 7----Stairways to Heaven: The Baroque Cultural Environment
September 21-- Popes, Bishops, Religious, & Tridentine Reform: I
John Rao | Remnant Columnist, New York
John C. Rao, Ph.D. is an associate professor of history at St. John's University, director of the Roman Forum/Dietrich von Hildebrand Institute, and former president of Una Voce America. In 1977 he received his D.Phil. in Modern European History from Oxford University. Notable works include Americanism and the Collapse of the Church in the United States, Removing the Blindfold, and Periphery. His latest book, Black Legends: The War of the Words Against the Word, a guide to the history of the Catholic Church, was published by The Remnant Press in 2012. A student of Dietrich von Hildebrand and a close friend and collaborator of Michael Davies, John Rao has been a frequent contributor to The Remnant since the early 1980s. He is known for writing his Remnant columns from Rocco's Cafe, an Italian pastry shop in Greenwich Village Manhattan.