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Beschreibung
In this volume, Randall B. Smith provides a revisionist account of the scholastic culture that flourished in Paris during the High Middle Ages. Exploring the educational culture that informed the intellectual and mental habits of Thomas Aquinas and Bonaventure, he offers an in-depth study of the prologues and preaching skills of these two masters. Smith reveal the intricate interrelationships between the three duties of the master: lectio (reading), disputatio (debate), and praedicatio (preaching). He also analyzes each of Aquinas and Bonaventure's prologues from their student days to their final works, revealing both their artistry and their instructional character. Written in an engaging style, this book serves as an invaluable resource that will enable scholars and students to read thirteenth-century sermons, prologues, and biblical commentaries with greater understanding and ease.
In this volume, Randall B. Smith provides a revisionist account of the scholastic culture that flourished in Paris during the High Middle Ages. Exploring the educational culture that informed the intellectual and mental habits of Thomas Aquinas and Bonaventure, he offers an in-depth study of the prologues and preaching skills of these two masters. Smith reveal the intricate interrelationships between the three duties of the master: lectio (reading), disputatio (debate), and praedicatio (preaching). He also analyzes each of Aquinas and Bonaventure's prologues from their student days to their final works, revealing both their artistry and their instructional character. Written in an engaging style, this book serves as an invaluable resource that will enable scholars and students to read thirteenth-century sermons, prologues, and biblical commentaries with greater understanding and ease.
Über den Autor
Randall B. Smith is the Scanlon Foundation Endowed Professor of Theology at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas. He is the author of How to Read a Sermon by Thomas Aquinas.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
I. Preliminaries: 1. Preaching and Principia at the University of Paris; 2. The basic elements of the thirteenth century "modern sermon"; 3. Principia and Sermo Modernus; II. Thomas Aquinas: The Logician Who Learned to Preach: 4. Rigans montes: Thomas's inception principium; 5. Hi est liber: Thomas's Resumptio; 6. Thomas's student prologues; 7. After inception: early and late prologues; 8. I have seen the Lord: Thomas's prototreptic prologue to his commentary on the Gospel of John; 9. Aquinas, Sermo Modern-style preaching, and biblical commentary; III. Bonaventure: The Scholastic with the Soul of a Poet: 10. Bonaventure's inception Principium: Omnium artifex; 11. Bonaventure's Resumptio: an early attempt to think through the hierarchy of the sciences; 12. Searching the depths of the Lombard: the prologue to Bonaventure's Sentences commentary; 13. Exalting our understanding: the prologue to Bonaventure's Commentary on the Gospel of John; 14. The spirit of the Lord is upon me: the prologue to Bonaventure's Commentary on the Gospel of Luke; 15. Bonaventure, Sermo Modernus-style preaching, and biblical commentary; 16. A master's praise of scripture: the prologue to Bonaventure's Breviloquium; 17. The union of Paris and Assisi: the prologues to Bonaventure's later Collations; 18. The Reduction of the Arts to Theology redux: the prologue to the Collations on the Six Days of Creation; 19: Summary and concluding remarks.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Renaissance und Aufklärung
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781108789356
ISBN-10: 1108789358
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Smith, Randall B.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 254 x 178 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Randall B. Smith
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.09.2024
Gewicht: 0,866 kg
Artikel-ID: 129274237

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