There are publishers -- and this includes all the majors -- that are just in it for the buck; and there are others who are in it to work the Mission. Some make a few dollars, some lose a bunch: but they know Whom they serve.
Of those that are dedicated to service, some focus on what, to outsiders, might seem a narrow brief, of preaching or proselytizing. But as rational beings with the gift of free well, our proper study extends to all that He hath made -- which includes prehistory, and philology, and -- dare we say it -- the Urysohn Metrization Theorem. And some, like Ignatius Press, are not above publishing some rousing good detective stories (by the brilliant G.K. Chesterton).
Such is Lingua Sacra -- nihil humani a me alieno puto ! Its publisher is Dr. Keith Massey, my good friend and spiritual advisor. And he has just now issued forth a sparkling new edition of his company’s website:
Visit, browse, and meditate.
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