Harman Grisewood, Author at The Imaginative Conservative

About Harman Grisewood

Harman Grisewood (1908-1997; CBE) was one of Christopher Dawson’s best friends and a major figure at the BBC in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. Though he has largely been forgotten now, he was one of the leading Christian Humanists of the 20th century.

Grisewood on the Fate of Interwar Christian Humanism

By Harman Grisewood|2016-11-26T09:52:14-06:00June 3rd, 2012|Categories: Christian Humanism, Christianity, Quotation|

“The world was soon to be set on a course that was proletarian and ruthless; the fire of war was soon to devastate the green shoots that showed above ground in T.S. Eliot’s Criterion, in Tom Burns’ Essays in Order, in the Neo-Thomism of Maritain. The bitter frosts that followed the war were to finish [...]