For Love of Wisdom: Essays on the Nature of Philosophy
Author: Josef Pieper Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 210 EAN: 9781586170875 ISBN: 1586170872 Number Of Pages: 335 Publication Date: 2007-02 [... more]
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Faith, Hope, Love
You Really Need Both Books: I first came into contact with this work because it was a required text for my seminary class on ethics. Pieper was a first rate German philosopher and expert on the works of St. Thomas Aquinas. If you study this book, Faith, [... more]
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Scholasticism: Personalities and Problems of Medieval ...
Good Introduction: This is an interesting book. It appears that Pieper is a German Thomist who has written a general interest book on Scholasticism. He identifies 529 as the turning point from Hellenism to Scholasticism, or the Middle Ages. That is [... more]
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Enthusiasm & Divine Madness: On the Platonic Dialogue ...
Author: Josef Pieper Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 184 EAN: 9781890318239 ISBN: 189031823X Number Of Pages: 109 Publication Date: 2000-03 [... more]
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Only the Lover Sings: Art and Contemplation
Reflections on the spiritual value of art: This is a beautiful little book, actually a compil- ation of lectures delivered at musical events and openings. With references to the ancient philosophers, it reminds us of the moral and spiritual force of [... more]
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Guide to Thomas Aquinas
Pieper's Preface: I have read this book twice and gained valuable information both times. After Chesterton's "Saint Thomas Aquinas," this is by far the best introduction to Thomas Aquinas. I highly recommend it. Yet, whatever I could say about [... more]
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A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart
Virtue and being: Pieper spends much of his effort in defining the true meaning behind words that have been perverted or lost their depth of meaning over time. Words like: faith, prudence, listening, silence, fortitude, patience, sensuality, passion, [... more]
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Death and Immortality
Author: Josef Pieper Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 128.5 EAN: 9781890318185 ISBN: 1890318183 Number Of Pages: 134 Publication Date: 2000-03 [... more]
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On Hope
Wrestles With the Questions That Count: German Catholic philosopher Josef Pieper (1904-1997) discusses with clarity and erudition the issue that grips all of us: what is the basis of our hope on the pilgrimage we call life? He points out that our status [... more]
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Happiness & Contemplation
Author: Josef Pieper Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 248.34 EAN: 9781890318314 ISBN: 1890318310 Number Of Pages: 124 Publication Date: 1998-10 [... more]
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What Catholics Believe
Author: Josef Pieper Author: Heinz Raskop Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 230.2 EAN: 9781587319228 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1587319225 Number Of Pages: 144 Publication Date: 2008-10-05 [... more]
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Abuse of Language, Abuse of Power
Words really do have meaning!: In this slender, but powerful work, the great (and often overlooked) Thomistic scholar Josef Pieper sends out a call to arms against "every partisan simplification, every ideological agitation, every blind emotionality [... more]
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