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  • An Augustinian Essay on Toleration

    by Manfred Svensson ...
    It is widely acknowledged that appeals to tolerance are not as persuasive as they once were. Some argue that such calls simply reinforce the permissiveness that plagues our society. Others argue that tolerance does not go far enough and that positive recognition of differences should be our aim. To these, tolerance is judgmental and insulting. In response to these critiques, some seek to recover ... Read more

    $103.49 USD

  • The Aristotelian Tradition in Early Modern Protestantism

    Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Commentaries on the Ethics and the Politics

    by Manfred Svensson ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Historical Theology
    Aristotle's moral and political thought formed the backbone of education in practical philosophy for centuries during the classical and medieval periods. It has often been presumed, however, that with the advent of the Protestant Reformation, this tradition was broken. Originally a topic belonging to Roman Catholic polemics, this interpretation of Protestant relations with Aristotle gradually ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Aquinas Among the Protestants

    Edited by Manfred Svensson, David VanDrunen ...
    AQUINAS AMONG THE PROTESTANTSThis major new book provides an introduction to Thomas Aquinas’s influence on Protestantism. The editors, both noted commentators on Aquinas, bring together a group of influential scholars to demonstrate the ways that Anglican, Lutheran, and Reformed thinkers have analyzed and used Thomas through the centuries. Later chapters also explore how today’s Protestants might ... Read more

    $36.00 USD

  • Secularization, Desecularization, and Toleration

    Cross-Disciplinary Challenges to a Modern Myth

    Edited by Vyacheslav Karpov, Manfred Svensson ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book challenges the modern myth that tolerance grows as societies become less religious. The myth inseparably links the progress of toleration to the secularization of modern society. This volume scrutinizes this grand narrative theoretically and empirically, and proposes alternative accounts of the varied relationships between diverse interpretations of religion and secularity and multiple ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Augustine and his Critics

    Edited by Robert Dodaro, George Lawless ...
    Augustine of Hippo (AD 354-430) is arguably the most controversial Christian thinker in history. His positions on philosophical and theological concerns have been the subjects of intense scrutiny and criticism from his lifetime to the present.Augustine and his Critics gathers twelve specialists' responses to modern criticisms of his thought, covering: personal and religious freedom; the self and ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of the Reception of Aquinas

    Edited by Matthew Levering, Marcus Plested ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of the Reception of Aquinas provides a comprehensive survey of Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant philosophical and theological reception of Thomas Aquinas over the past 750 years.This Handbook will serve as a necessary primer for everyone who wishes to study Aquinas's thought and/or the history of theology and philosophy since Aquinas's day. Part I considers the late-medieval ... Read more

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    The Theology of Pope Benedict XVI

    by Tracey Rowland ...
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  • The Highest Poverty

    Monastic Rules and Form-of-Life

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
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    An Introduction to Catholic Social Doctrine

    by J. Brian Benestad ...
    Series Book 3 - Catholic Moral Thought
    How can the Catholic faith help not only Catholics, but all people, build a just and flourishing society?The Catholic Church contributes first and foremost to the common good by forming the consciences of the faithful. Faith helps reason achieve an understanding of the common good and guides individuals in living justly and harmoniously. In this book, J. Brian Benestad provides a detailed, ... Read more

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  • The Omnibus Homo Sacer

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
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