Originally published in 1529, the “Declamation on the Preeminence and Nobility of the Female Sex” argues that women are more than equal to men in ...
Continue Reading →An ethically-based approach to human relations for the media age. Otherness, alterity, the alien–over the course of the past fifty years many of us have ...
Continue Reading → Aurelius Prudentius Clemens (348-ca. 406) is one of the great Christian Latin writers of late antiquity. Born in northeastern Spain during an era of ...
Continue Reading → Prudentius (Aurelius Prudentius Clemens) was born in 348 CE, probably at Caesaraugusta (Saragossa), and lived mostly in northeastern Spain, but visited Rome between 400 ...
Continue Reading → The late Cusan treatise “Vom Nichtanderen” (1462/63) deals with the nature, being and knowability of God. It is a speculative theology with a methodological-philosophical ...
Continue Reading → This collection brings together thirty-five letters and sermons of Augustine, Bishop of Hippo from 396 to 430 AD, that deal with political matters. The ...
Continue Reading → An appropriate motto for Augustine’s great work On the Trinity is ‘faith in search of understanding’. In this treatise Augustine offers a part-theological, part-philosophical ...
Continue Reading → Along with his Confessions, The City of God is undoubtedly St. Augustine’s most influential work. In the context of what begins as a lengthy ...
Continue Reading → The work is not a complete autobiography, as it was written during Saint Augustine’s early 40s and he lived long afterwards, producing another important ...
Continue Reading → The Summa Theologica is a compendium of theology written by Thomas Aquinas between 1265 and 1273. In Roman Catholicism it is the sum of ...
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