History of Christian Philosophy in the Middle Ages

by Etienne Gilson

Catholic University of America Press, 2019
eISBN: 978-0-8132-3196-9 | Paper: 978-0-8132-3195-2
Library of Congress Classification B72.G48 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification 189

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ABOUT THIS BOOK

"A comprehensive analysis of philosophical thought from the second century to the fifteenth century, from the Greek apologists through Nicholas of Cusa. This work is Gilson's magnum opus." - Journal of the History of Ideas

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Ch. IV

FOREWORD

Contents

INTRODUCTION

PART ONE. The Greek Apologists

1. Aristides and Quadratus

2. Justin Martyr

3. Tatian

4. Athenagoras

5. Theophilus of Antioch

6. Irenaeus

7. Hippolytus

PART TWO. Early Christian Speculation

1. Clement of Alexandria

2. Origen

A. God

B. The Logos

C. The World

1. Tertullian

2. Minucius Felix

3. Amobius

4. Lactantius

1. Gregory Nazianzenus

2. Basil the Great

3. Gregory of Nyssa

B. Anthropology

C. Theology

4. Nemesius

PART THREE. From Augustine to Boethius

1. Marius Victorinus

A. God

B. The World

C. Man and Knowledge

D. Ethics

1. Denis the Areopagite

2. Maximus of Chrysopolis

3. Johannes Philoponus

4. John Damascene

5. The Platonism of the Fathers

1. Faustus of Riez

2. Claudianus Mamertus

A. Problems in Logic

B. Problems in Psychology and Theology

C. Problems in the Philosophy of Natlue

4. From Cassiodorus to Gregory the Great

PART FOUR. From Scotus Erigena to Saint Bernard

1. Faith and Reason

2. Nature and Its Division

3. The Divine Ideas

4. Creation and Revelation

5. Creation and Illumination

6. The Hierarchy of Beings

7. The Return to God

1. Reason and Faith

2. The Existence of God in the Monologium

3. The Proof of the Proslogion

4. Attributes of God and Creation

5. Knowledge and Will

CHAPTER III. Platonism in the Twelfth Century

1. Gilbert of La Porree

2. Thierry of Chartres

3. Clarenbaud of Arras

4. John of Salisbury

CHAPTER IV. Peter Abelard

1. Logic

2. Ethics

3. Theology

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

William of Saint Thierry

Isaac of Stella

Victorines

Maxims of Theology

Christian Notion of Nature

Art of Catholic Faith

PART FIVE. Arabian and Jewish Philosophy

CHAPTER 1. Arabian Philosophy

1. Alkindi and Alfarabi

2. Avicenna

A. Logic

B. Physics

C. Astronomy

D. Psychology

E. Metaphysics

F. Theology

3. Averroes

A. Philosophy and Religion

B. Epistemology and Metaphysics

CHAPTER II. Jewish Philosophy

1. Solomon Ibn Gabirol

2. Moses Maimonides

PART SIX. Early Scholasticism

Translations

Liber de Causis

Dominic Gundisalvi

De fluxu entis

Amaury of Bene

David of Dinant

Theological Syncretism

Pontifical Decrees Concerning Aristotle

Organization and Teaching Methods

Beginning of Universities

William of Auvergne

Adam Pulchrae Mulieris

2. Oxford

A. Robert Grosseteste

B. Pseudo-Grosse teste

PART SEVEN. Theology and Learning

1. Albert and Secular Learning

2. The Four Co-evals

3. Man

4. God

CHAPTER II. Roger Bacon

A. Physics

B. Man

C. Being

2. The Reformer

Speculative Grammar

Theology and Logic

Program for Examinations

William of Sherwood and Lambert of Auxerre

Peter of Spain

PART EIGHT. The Golden Age of Scholasticism

1. Alexander of Hales and John of La Rochelle

2. Bonaventure and His School

A. God

B. The Soul

C. The World

Walter of Bruges

Bartholomew of Bologna

Roger Marston

Peter Olieu

Vital du Four

Richard of Mediavilla

Ramon Lull

CRAPTER II. Scholastic Theologians in England

1. Robert Kilwardby

2. John Peckham

1. The Thomistic Reformation

2. Theology and Philosophy

3. God

4. Creation

5. Man

6. The End of Man

7. Thomism at the Crossways

PART NINE. The Condemnation of 1277

CHAPTER I. Latin Averroism

1. Siger of Brabant

2. Boetius of Sweden

Bonaventure

Etienne Tempier in 1270

Etienne Tempier in 1277

Condemned Propositions

Importance of the Condemnation

CHAPTER III. Philosophical Controversies

William of La Mare

John Quidort

Rambert of Bologna

2. The Plurality of Forms

Marston and Peckham

Giles of Lessines

J. Quidort, T. Sutton, G. of Fontaines

3. Existence and Essence

Meaning of the Problem

Giles of Rome

T. Sutton

G. of Fontaines

The Notion of Thomism

PART TEN. Fourteenth-Century Scholasticism

CHAPTER I. Albertists and Neo-Platonists

1. Dietrich of Vrieberg

2. Master Eckhart

3. Tauler and Ruysbroeck

1. Henry of Ghent

2. John Duns Scotus and His School

A. Metaphysics and Its Object

B. The Existence of God

C. Infinity and Contingency

D. Species and Individuals

E. Intellect and Will

Theoremata, A. Andreas, F. of Meyronnes, J. of Bassoles, W. of Alnwick, J. of Ripa, P. of Candia

CHAPTER III. Distintegration of Scholastic Theology

1. Durand of Saint-Pourcain

2. Peter Auriol

3. Henry of Harclay

4. The Carmelite Group

PART ELEVEN. The Modern Way

1. Intuition and Abstraction

2. Signs

3. Supposition and Signification

4. Intellection

5. Being and Cause

6. The Spirit of Ockhamism

CHAPTER II. Nominalism

1. Wodham, Holkot, Rimini

2. John of Mirecourt

3. Nicholas of Autrecourt

4. John Buridan

5. Albert of Saxony and Oresme

6. Extension of the Parisian School

CHAPTER III. The Second Averroism

1. John of Jandun

2. Marsilius of Padua

1. John Gerson

2. Nicholas of Cues

3. Greek Philosophy and Christianity

NOTES

I. Bibliographical Sources

II. List of Abbreviations

Introduction

Part One

Ch. I

Ch. II

Ch. III

Ch. I

Ch. II

Ch. III

Ch. I

Ch. II

Ch. III

Ch. IV

Ch. V, VI

Ch. I

Ch. II

Ch. I

Ch. II

Ch. III

Ch. I

Ch. II

Ch. III

Ch. I

Ch. II

Ch. III

Ch. I

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Ch. III

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Ch. III

Ch. I, II

Ch. III

Index

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