Beauty and the Good : Recovering the Classical Tradition from Plato to Duns Scotus

"Seeking to provide a richer alternative to both the contemporary cult of beauty and appearance and the concomitant decline of real beauty, this book offers a systematic treatment of the relationship between beauty and the good by drawing from ancient (e.g., Plato, Aristotle, and others) and me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : CATHOLIC UNIV OF AMER P, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Aesthetics > Religious aspects > Christianity
Aesthetics
Aesthetics > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Aesthetics > History > To 1500.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Alice M. Ramos-Introduction
  • 1. D. C. Schindler-Disclosing Beauty: On Order and Disorder in Plato's Symposium
  • 2. Eric D. Perl-"All Men by Nature Desire to Know": The Classical Background of Aquinas on Beauty and Truth
  • 3. Michael Pakaluk-The Obviousness of the Kalon in Aristotle's Ethics
  • 4. Mark K. Spencer-Beauty and the Intellectual Virtues in Aristotle
  • 5. Jonathan J. Sanford-Justice Is Beautiful: Aristotle, Aquinas, and Justice as a Virtue
  • 6. Mary Beth Ingham-The Light of Pure Character: Honestum, Decorum, and the Stoic Sage
  • 7. Paige E. Hochschild-Beauty as Form in Augustine's De vera religione: The Implications of Moral Pedagogy for a Theology of History
  • 8. Brendan Thomas Sammon-Beauty and the Good in Dionysius the Areopagite
  • 9. Boyd Taylor Coolman-Beauty in Hugh of St. Victor: The First Christian Theological Aesthetics?
  • 10. Martin J. Tracey-Beauty, Pleasure, and Happiness in Albert the Great's Super Ethica commentum et quaestiones
  • 11. Christopher M. Cullen, SJ-Bonaventure's Aesthetic Imperative: Pulcherrimum Carmen
  • 12. Mark McInroy-Manifesting Being: Hans Urs von Balthasar on Bonaventure and the Transcendental Status of Beauty
  • 13. Daniel D. De Haan-Beauty and Aesthetic Perception in Thomas Aquinas
  • 14. Mary Beth Ingham-Symphonic Grandeur: Moral Beauty and the Judgment of Harmony in John Duns Scotus
  • 15. Alice M. Ramos-Beauty and the Real: Purifying Our Vision and Our Loves
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index of Names
  • Subject Index

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