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Great Teachers: “Discover the greatest teachers of the Faith as Pope Benedict XVI highlights their essential role during a time of scandal and strife in the Church. Focusing specifically on the thirteenth-century founding of the Franciscans by St. Francis of Assisi and the Dominicans by St. Dominic Guzmaan, the pope said personal holiness led to the two saints to preach–and to help actualize–a return to Gospel poverty, a deeper unity with the Church, and a new movement of evangelization, including within the European universities that were blossoming at the time”–P. [4] of the jacket.
The material in this book is derived from catecheses given by Pope Benedict XVI during his weekly general audiences from October 28, 2009 to July 7, 2010. The texts have been edited slightly to facilitate presentation in book form. The date each address was originally presented is annotated in the footnotes–P. 7.; Includes bibliographical references.; Discover the greatest teachers of the Faith as Pope Benedict XVI highlights their essential role during a time of scandal and strife in the Church. Focusing specifically on the thirteenth-century founding of the Franciscans by St. Francis of Assisi and the Dominicans by St. Dominic Guzman, the pope said personal holiness led to the two saints to preach–and to help actualize–a return to Gospel poverty, a deeper unity with the Church, and a new movement of evangelization, including within the European universities that were blossoming at the time–P. [4] of the jacket.
Discover the greatest teachers of the Faith as Pope Benedict XVI highlights their essential role during a time of scandal and strife in the Church. Focusing specifically on the 13th-century founding of the Franciscans by St. Francis of Assisi and the Dominicans by St. Dominic Guzm n, the pope said personal holiness led the two saints to preach and to help actualize a return to Gospel poverty, a deeper unity with the Church, and a new movement of evangelization, including within the European universities that were blossoming at the time.
The Great Teachers include Hugh and Richard of Saint-Victor, William of Saint-Thierry, Rupert of Dutz, John of Salisbury, Peter Lombard, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Dominic Guzman, St. Anthony of Padua, St. Bonaventure, St. Albert the Great, St. Thomas Aquinas, John Duns Scotus.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Monastic Theology and Scholastic Theology — Chapter 2. Two Theological Models in Comparison: Bernard and Abelard — Chapter 3. The Cluniac Reform — Chapter 4. The Cathedral from the Romanesque to the Gothic Architecture: The Theological Background — Chapter 5. Hugh and Richard of Saint-Victor — Chapter 6. William of Saint-Thierry — Chapter 7. Rupert of Deutz — Chapter 8. John of Salisbury — Chapter 9. Peter Lombard — Chapter 10. The Mendicant Orders — Chapter 11. St. Francis of Assisi — Chapter 12. St. Dominic GuzmAn — Chapter 13. St. Anthony of Padua — Chapter 14. St. Bonaventure — His Life — His Writings — His Teaching — Chapter 15. St. Albert the Great — Chapter 16. St. Thomas Aquinas — His Life — His Method — His Teaching — Chapter 17. John Duns Scotus.”
- Binding: Hardover
- Pub Date: May 01, 2011
- Copyright Date: 2011
- Physical Info: 0.67″ H x 8.15″ L x 5.49″ W (0.59 lbs) 141 pages
- ISBN-13: 159276536X
- BISAC: Religion | Christian Church | History
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