Building the Civilization of Love in the age of Artificial Intelligence.: “Implementing” Magnifica Humanitas: 1 - Softcover

Lufrani O.P., Fr. Riccardo

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798181020733

Publisher: Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Building the Civilization of Love in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. "Implementing" Magnifica Humanitas

Originally conceived as a foundational textbook on the Theology of Historical Reality, this deeply revised and expanded edition serves as a definitive programmatic blueprint for an urgent contemporary mission: building the civilization of love. Born from a decade of research, classroom instruction, and pastoral care, this work bridges the gap between deep theological contemplation and concrete historical practice. It arrives at a critical historical juncture, uniquely shaped by two world-shifting developments: the unprecedented acceleration of Artificial Intelligence into daily civilizational life, and Pope Leo XIV’s landmark May 2026 encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas. This volume is an intentional effort to think alongside this major act of the Magisterium, offering readers a robust framework to understand contemporary reality and navigate its future trajectory.
The Blueprint for a Living Christian Alternative The civilization of love is not a distant, utopian dream; it is a concrete, historical vocation. This book provides the essential philosophical and theological tools to defend human dignity, structuring its inquiry across two deeply interconnected pillars:

Theological Anthropology: Reclaims who the human person is by virtue of creation and redemption. By placing the perennial wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas in critical dialogue with modern neuroscience, psychology, and AI research, the book explores human flourishing, volition, and emotion in algorithmically curated environments.

The Nature of Historical Reality: Examines where history is heading. Utilizing the realist-dynamic metaphysics of Don Tommaso Demaria, it analyzes how the rise of AI, transhumanism, and psycho-politics impact the anakephalaiōsis—the recapitulation of all things in Christ.

What You Will Explore Inside:

The Christian Response to AI & Transhumanism: A rigorous theological critique of machine cognition, automation, and the technocratic reduction of the person, establishing the human being as the true measure and custodian of technological civilization.

The Architecture of a Culture of Love: How habits, virtues, and divine grace form resilient characters capable of resisting psycho-political manipulation and algorithmic conditioning.

A Realist-Dynamic Framework: The practical deployment of Demarian concepts like ideopraxis and the Dynamic Superorganism to orient the changing structures of history toward the Gospel.

Specialized Appendices for Structural & Practical Implementation To ensure immediate access to both theoretical anchors and technical applications, this edition includes four specialized appendices:

1. Key Concepts in Tommaso Demaria’s Dynamic Realism: A systematic breakdown of metaphysical vocabulary—including ideopraxis and dynamic transcendentals—to read the changing structures of history.

2. The Bible: The Book of the Community: A scriptural foundation demonstrating how the Word feeds the communal vision of historical reality.

3. The Catholic Magisterium: An analysis of ecclesial social guidance leading up to the implementation of Magnifica Humanitas.

4. CORPUS International and CORPUS AI: A presentation of the global theo-spiritualist initiative that operationalizes the Civilization of Love through Demarian metaphysics, the Nicaea 2025 Conference, and the multi-agent AI system CORPUS AI.

Whether you are a student of theology, a tech professional, or a reader seeking an authentic framework for contemporary reality, this book is an indispensable guide to answering the ultimate call of our time: to defend human magnificence and build the civilization of love.
Cover: Jesus Tekton, Lucarelli

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798181020733
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 382