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  • Nicholas of Cusa and the Renaissance

    by F. Edward Cranz, Thomas M. Izbicki ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    This volume brings together Professor Cranz’s published studies on Nicholas of Cusa with a set of seven papers left unpublished at the time of his death. Their subjects are the speculative thought of Cusanus and his relationship with the broader themes of the Renaissance. Particular attention is given to patterns of development in Cusanus’ thought as he wrestled with problems of divine ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Reorientations of Western Thought from Antiquity to the Renaissance

    by F. Edward Cranz, Nancy Struever ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    The previous Variorum collection of studies by the late F. Edward Cranz focused specifically on Nicholas of Cusa. The present selection has an equally clear focus, but a far broader scope: it brings together materials on his major thesis, of a fundamental reorientation of the categories of thought in the Latin West, c. 1100 AD, a thesis that dominated his work from the 1960s onwards. The volume ... Read more

    $329.99 CAD

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    Monastic Rules and Form-of-Life

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    What is a rule, if it appears to become confused with life? And what is a human life, if, in every one of its gestures, of its words, and of its silences, it cannot be distinguished from the rule?It is to these questions that Agamben's new book turns by means of an impassioned reading of the fascinating and massive phenomenon of Western monasticism from Pachomius to St. Francis. The book ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Essence & Topicality of Thomism

    by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P. ...
    Fr. Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P., explains why Thomism is the solution to the present crisis of Modernism in the Church. The problem: The indications of the current crisis in the Church have “been not of a crisis of faith, but of a very grave malady of the intellect, which conducts itself on the tracks of liberal Protestantism and through relativism to absolute skepticism.” Fr. Garrigou ... Read more

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  • Forbidden Rites

    A Necromancer’s Manual of the Fifteenth Century

    by Richard Kieckhefer ...
    Series series Magic in History
    Preserved in the Bavarian State Library in Munich is a manuscript that few scholars have noticed and that no one in modern times has treated with the seriousness it deserves. Forbidden Rites consists of an edition of this medieval Latin text with a full commentary, including detailed analysis of the text and its contents, discussion of the historical context, translation of representative sections ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Cicero: Catilinarians

    by Marcus Tullius Cicero ...
    Series series Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
    As consul in 63 BC Cicero faced a conspiracy to overthrow the Roman state launched by the frustrated consular candidate Lucius Sergius Catilina. Cicero's handling of this crisis would shape foreverafter the way he defined himself and his statesmanship. The four speeches he delivered during the crisis show him at the height of his oratorical powers and political influence. Divided between ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Latin for the Illiterati

    A Modern Guide to an Ancient Language

    by Jon R. Stone ...
    This revised and updated edition includes a brand new foreword by Richard LaFleur and more than fifteen hundred new entries and abbreviations. Organized alphabetically within the categories of verba (common words and expressions), dicta (common phrases and familiar sayings), and abbreviations, this practical and helpful reference guide is a comprehensive compendium of more than 7,000 Latin words, ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Ethics of Aquinas

    by Stephen J. Pope, Daniel J. Boyle, Servais-Theodore Pinckaers, Georg Wieland, David M. Gallagher, Daniel A. Westberg, Kevin White, Bonnie Kent, Gregory M. Reichberg, Eileen Sweeney0, Clifford Kossel1, Pamela M. Hall2, Theo Kobusch3, Stephen F. Brown4, Romanus Cessario5, Eberhard Schockenhoff6, James F. Keenan7, Jean Porter8, Martin Rhonheimer9, Rollen E. Houser0, Diana Fritz Cates1, Serge-Thomas Bonino2, Thomas F. O’Meara3, Raphael Gallagher4, Thomas Hibbs5, Ludger Honnefelder6, Frederick G. Lawrence7 ...
    Series series Moral Traditions series
    In this comprehensive anthology, twenty-seven outstanding scholars from North America and Europe address every major aspect of Thomas Aquinas's understanding of morality and comment on his remarkable legacy. While there has been a revival of interest in recent years in the ethics of St. Thomas, no single work has yet fully examined the basic moral arguments and content of Aquinas' major moral work ... Read more

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  • Spinoza's Critique of Religion

    by Leo Strauss ...
    Leo Strauss articulates the conflict between reason and revelation as he explores Spinoza's scientific, comparative, and textual treatment of the Bible. Strauss compares Spinoza's Theologico-political Treatise and the Epistles, showing their relation to critical controversy on religion from Epicurus and Lucretius through Uriel da Costa and Isaac Peyrere to Thomas Hobbes.Strauss's autobiographical ... Read more

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  • Lucretius: De Rerum NaturaBook III

    by Lucretius ...
    Series series Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
    The third book of Lucretius' great poem on the workings of the universe is devoted entirely to expounding the implications of Epicurus' dictum that death does not matter, 'is nothing to us'. The soul is not immortal: it no more exists after the dissolution of the body than it had done before its birth. Only if this fact is accepted can men rid themselves of irrational fears and achieve the state ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • In the Self's Place

    The Approach of Saint Augustine

    by Jean-Luc Marion ...
    Translated by Jeffrey L. Kosky ...
    Series series Cultural Memory in the Present
    In the Self's Place is an original phenomenological reading of Augustine that considers his engagement with notions of identity in Confessions. Using the Augustinian experience of confessio, Jean-Luc Marion develops a model of selfhood that examines this experience in light of the whole of the Augustinian corpus. Towards this end, Marion engages with noteworthy modern and postmodern analyses of ... Read more

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  • On the Reduction of the Arts to Theology

    by Zachary Hayes ...
    In his treatise, De Reductione Artium ad Theologiam, a work of remarkable brevity and originality of expression, St. Bonaventure deals with the relation of the finite to the infinite, of the natural to the supernatural in a way which well establishes his preeminence as a mystic, a philosopher, and a theologian. This translation and commentary brings to the modern day reader an appreciation of the ... Read more

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