All of them help us to understand when we are. The first tool is Augustine’s notion of the saeculum. Unlike our use of the word secular, which we tend to associate with space (as in the “secular ...

Religion, origins, and identity – contextual contributions. SAECULUM, Vol. 55, Issue. 1, p. 75. Yahweh is the proper name of the biblical God. His early character is central to understanding the ...

As it stands, we are in the fourth turning, the final saeculum before the cycle resets. What’s unique about the fourth turning is that it has historically been an era of destruction, often involving ...

I will be for the rest of my life grateful for the opportunity to have had this vivid experience of the Church’s universality ...

This is part of a running series of essays by Iskander Rehman, entitled “Applied History,” which seeks, through the study of the history of ...