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He wrote his dissertation on St. Thomas Aquinas. An active collaborator in the Communion and Liberation movement from the early 1970s, Scola was the Italian editor of the journal Communio founded by Henri de Lubac, Hans Urs von Balthasar, and Joseph Ratzinger (later Pope Benedict XVI). [1]
Feb 20, 1983 · The tenets of Mr. Scola's communism clearly do not include the adulation of ''the masses,'' which is such a standby of classical communist art.
Jan 3, 2019 · He was one of the first adherents of what was to become the Communion and Liberation movement, founded in 1954 by the Milanese priest Don Luigi Giussani. Giussani taught that ultimately Catholicism...
Jan 21, 2016 · Mr. Scola was a Communist in the 1980s, but said he did not believe in dogma or flag-waving and expressed an optimism built on faith in those millions of followers.
Anti-communism was much more fertile territory in the late 1940s and 1950s, but xenophobic rhetoric and the persistence of a perception of Jews as not fully Italian were not defeated – they were perhaps not even tackled – allowing an unthinking, subcutaneous prejudice to persist.
- Giacomo Lichtner
- 2018
Oct 15, 2015 · Scola was then a leading intellectual in the powerful Italian Communist Party, and his political ideas surely contributed to his decision to make A Special Day. Though Fascism had theoretically been defeated decades earlier, in reality this was far from the case.
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May 10, 2022 · A member of the Italian Communist Party, in the late 1980s he was shadow culture minister. At around the time of his retirement, he was an outspoken critic of the right-wing populist, Silvio Berlusconi.