No better guide over the thousand -year period called the Middle Ages could be found thatn the author. In this amazing tour de monde medievale, he moves easily back and forth between the figures an…
In this book Pieper talks about philosophers from Boethius to William of Ockham. I agree with his definition of the middle ages such that Augustine is excluded, and instead defining a Christian per…
Father O'Donnell invites readers to the often daunting, but highly rewarding search for truth by introducing them to the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas with the promise that such an effort will prod…
Verbum: Word and Idea in Aquinas is a product of Lonergan's eleven years of study of the thought of Thomas Aquinas. The work is considered by many to be a breakthrough in the history of Lonergan's …
This book is a lively and highly accessible introduction to the thought of Thomas Aquinas. While primarily a theologian, Aquinas’ conception of theology presupposed an autonomous philosophy. This…
Although utterly convinced of the truth of Christianity, Anselm of Canterbury struggled to make sense of his religion. He considered the doctrines of faith an invitation to question, to think, and …