In this fascinating biography, The Reverend Nicholas Walsh chronicles the life and work of John Baptist Franzelin, a Jesuit theologian and cardinal in the Catholic Church. Franzelin was a highly respected scholar and thinker, and his writings on topics such as grace, free will, and the nature of God have had a profound influence on Catholic theology. This book provides a detailed and engaging portrait of Franzelin's life and contributions to Christian thought. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.