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Approaches to God
Jacques Maritain
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Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132. Slightly Torn Dustjacket
Maritain considers the intuitive or pre-philosophic approach and the famous five ways to God of St. Thomas Aquinas incorporated with recent progress in thought and science. Finally, he proposes a ''sixth way," based on the spiritual nature of the intellect, and deals with poetic creativeness, moral experience, and the testimony of the heroes of moral life. In his accessible but thought-provoking work, he shows in profoundly reasoned and beautifully written arguments the value of each approach—for there are as many paths to God as there are roads to the human heart. "It is valuable to have such a clear ... Read more
Maritain considers the intuitive or pre-philosophic approach and the famous five ways to God of St. Thomas Aquinas incorporated with recent progress in thought and science. Finally, he proposes a ''sixth way," based on the spiritual nature of the intellect, and deals with poetic creativeness, moral experience, and the testimony of the heroes of moral life. In his accessible but thought-provoking work, he shows in profoundly reasoned and beautifully written arguments the value of each approach—for there are as many paths to God as there are roads to the human heart. "It is valuable to have such a clear ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Paulist Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Mahwah, United States
ISBN
9780809148332
SKU
KDK0019115
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About Jacques Maritain
Jacques Maritain (1882-1973), distinguished French Catholic philosopher and writer, is regarded as the preeminent contemporary interpreter of the thought of Thomas Aquinas. Maritain was a professor of philosophy at the Institut Catholique de Paris, Columbia University, and Princeton University.
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