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John Cleary
Christians know that suffering cannot be eliminated, yet it can have meaning and become an act of love and entrustment into the hands of God who does not abandon us.
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St.Therese of Lisieux, the Little Flower of Jesus, bore much suffering, from her mother’s death when she was young to declining health and an untimely death during her time in…
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This latest addition to the popular seasonal series combines meditations based on popular homilies, speeches, and encyclicals of Pope Francis, in a year where he will be very visible in…
This is the latest addition to the popular seasonal series and combines meditations based on popular homilies, speeches, and encyclicals of Pope Francis, in a year where he will be…
John J. Cleary (1949-2009) was an internationally recognised authority in ancient Greek philosophy. This volume of penetrating studies of Plato, Aristotle, and Proclus, philosophy of mathematics, and ancient theories of…
John J. Cleary
This book examines Aristotle’s critical reaction to the mathematical cosmology of Plato’s Academy, and traces the aporetic method by which he developed his own cosmological and metaphysical views, which underpin…
These selections, taken from the diary that her spiritual director encouraged her to keep, relate St Faustina Kowalska’s mystical experiences, and convey the spirituality she drew from love for the…
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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
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This volume represents some of the activities of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy from the academic year 1996-97. It contains eight colloquia which were hosted by seven different…
This volume represents some of the activities of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy 1997-1998. Discussions of the works of Plato dominate with six of the nine colloquia based…
This volume contains seven colloquia which discuss important philosophical problems raised by the works of Plato and Aristotle, while also considering some relevant issues in modern philosophy of mind.
This work contains seven colloquia which were hosted by different universities within the greater Boston area. The participants discuss important philosophical problems raised by the works of Plato and Aristotle…
The papers in this volume were originally presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during 2007-8. Four colloquia deal directly with major works of Aristotle, while another discusses…
This volume represents some of the activities of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy from the academic year 1997-98. Discussions of the work of Plato dominate this volume, with…
This volume represents the activities of BACAP during the years 1998 to 1999. Three colloquia deal with Platonic texts and Aristotlean philosophy. The two remaining colloquia analyze Seneca’s Natural Questions…
This volume contains both papers and commentaries originally presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during the 2000-2001 academic year. While three of the colloquia are dedicated to…
This latest BACAP Proceedings covers three key areas in ancient philosophy, ethics, method and physics. Under ethics, there are three papers on Socratic piety, Aristotelian friendship, and Augustinian-Platonic virtue. Under…
A collection of papers and commentaries presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during 2001-2. Four papers concern Platonic texts; three explore Socratic piety, elenchos and maieutic in…
The volume contains papers and commentaries presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during the academic year 2015-16. Works: Phaedrus, Republic, Apology, Laws, Seventh Letter, Stoic texts. Topics…
This volume contains papers and commentaries originally presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during the 2004-5 academic year. Of the seven colloquia in the volume, two deal…
This volume contains papers originally presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during 2005-6. Of the seven colloquia, two deal with topics in Neoplatonism, four are dedicated to…
With one exception, the papers in this volume were originally presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during 2006-7. Five colloquia deal directly with Plato, while another discusses…
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The Second Vatican Council (1962-65) called for the renewal of all religious institutes in the Catholic Church. The Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans) responded initially under the leadership of…
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After discussing critical assessments of Anita Brookner, and attempts to relate her to various classics and contemporaries, Dr Skinner combines insights from recent narrative theory with close analyses of nine…
After discussing critical assessments of Brookner, and attempts to relate her to various classics and contemporaries, Dr Skinner skilfully combines insights from recent narrative theory with close analyses of nine…
This twelfth volume of the proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy (BACAP) contains papers and commentaries that were originally given in the 1995-1996 academic year to different…
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Each of the papers and commentaries in this volume, while written by philosophers of significantly different philsophical training and leanings, can hold interest for readers of all philosophical persuasions. Topics…
Presents the contributions to the Boston Area Colloquium’s 1989 proceedings. Coverage includes form and generation in Aristotle, Epicurean thought, the ethical and psychological theory of Plotinus and Plato on ignorance…
This volume contains papers and commentaries presented in the 13th annual Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during the academic year 1990-1991.
This work presents eight papers with responses concentrating on Plato and Aristotle. It includes two divergent studies of Aristotle’s Rhetoric , one focusing on the role of eudaimonia as a…