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Acknowledgments As the outcome of an academic conference, the publication of this volume owes not a little to the organizations that sponsored that event. These include the American Cusanus Society, the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg, Long Island University, C. W. Post Campus, and the Lumen Christi Institute. The Catholic University of America, Washington , D.C., was the site of the conference, and the editor would like to thank the following sponsors from this institution: the School of Theology and Religious Studies, the School of Philosophy, the Center for Medieval and Byzantine Studies, the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy , and the Columbus School of Law. A special word of thanks goes to two outstanding research assistants, Meredith Rice and James Lee, for their assistance with the editing of the manuscript. David McGonagle, Theresa Walker, and the staff at the Catholic University of America Press were both gracious and helpful in the editing process. Finally, I would like to thank the contributors, without whose efforts neither the symposium in Washington nor this volume would have been conceivable. vii ...

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