Elementary Course Of Christian Philosophy: Based On The Principles Of The Best Scholastic Authors (1893)

By Paul A. Böer Sr. and Louis of Poissy

Book Overview

""Elementary Course of Christian Philosophy"" is a book written by Louis of Poissy and originally published in 1893. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of Christian philosophy, based on the works of the best scholastic authors. It is intended as an introductory text for students and laypeople who are interested in exploring the fundamental concepts of Christian philosophy. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the creation of the universe, the existence of evil, and the relationship between faith and reason. The author draws on the works of prominent scholastic philosophers such as St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Augustine, and St. Anselm to provide a clear and accessible introduction to Christian philosophy. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Christian philosophy. The author begins by discussing the nature of philosophy itself, and how it relates to Christian theology. He then moves on to explore the nature of God, including his attributes and his relationship to the world. Other topics covered in the book include the nature of the human soul, the problem of evil, the relationship between faith and reason, and the role of revelation in Christian philosophy. The author also provides a detailed discussion of the arguments for the existence of God, including the cosmological, ontological, and teleological arguments. Overall, ""Elementary Course of Christian Philosophy"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the fundamental concepts of Christian philosophy. It provides a clear and accessible introduction to the subject, drawing on the works of some of the most influential scholastic philosophers in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165438097
• ISBN13: 9781165438099
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"