Purgatory (Modern Library Classics)1 review Dante Modern Library, 2004 Medieval vision of the afterlife This was required reading for a graduate course in medieval history. "The Divine Comedy" describes Dante's journey through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Paradise (Paradiso), guided first by the Roman epic poet Virgil and then by Beatrice, the subject of his love and another of his ...             Anselm of Canterbury: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)4 reviews Anselm of Canterbury Oxford University Press, USA, 1998 Good Classic Christian Reading + Christian Theology Never Smelled So Sweet. + Critical, repetitive, for the theologically tenacious only. + Important for understanding how we got where we are             Bonaventure: The Soul's Journey into God, the Tree of Life, the Life of St. Francis (The Classics of Western ...7 reviews Ewert Cousins Paulist Press, 1978 The Vision of God in Jesus Christ + Key medieval mystic + An Ascent to Radical Grace + Beautiful Classic of Christian Spirituality! + A Classic             Nature and Grace Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas Thomas Aquinas Westminster John Knox Press, 1978 These books meet the need of lay people and libraries, students and pastors, for a single set of books containing the great literature of the Chiristian heritage. The texts are heightened in usefulness by a wealth of introductory material, explanatory notes, bibliographies, and indexes. The contents of each volume are exactly the same as in the original hardbound edition.             Inferno106 reviews Dante Alighieri Modern Library, 2002 A powerful translation of a masterpiece + Nice balance + One of the Best Translations + Mandelbaum for beauty, Hollander for notes, Esolen for arguments + Sets the bar high for future B&N Classics             The Heidelberg Catechism With Scripture Texts Katechismus Heidelberd Faith Alive Christian Resources, 1989             Institutes of the Christian Religion (2 Volume Set)32 reviews John Calvin Westminster John Knox Press, 1960 Calvin is the best personal theological trainer I have ever found. Don't listen to the naysayers! + A note on the translation + The best available English translation of a classic + Concerning This Edition + Masterfully written, Christ-centered theology             Paradise (Modern Library)3 reviews Dante Modern Library, 2004 Medieval vision of the afterlife + Medieval vision of the afterlife + Great translation This was required reading for a graduate course in medieval history. "The Divine Comedy" describes Dante's journey through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Paradise (Paradiso), guided first by the Roman epic poet Virgil and then by Beatrice, the subject of his love and another of his ...             Martin Luther's Basic Theological Writings (w/ CD-ROM)8 reviews Jaroslav Jan (FWD) Pelikan Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2005 The Power and the Wisdom of God (1 Corinthians 1:24) + A great introduction to the basic theological writings of Martin Luther! + Heads up: the CD is for PC-only + Great one volume tool + Good Basic Overview of Luther             The Consolation of Philosophy: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics)21 reviews Ancius Boethius Penguin Classics, 1999 truly consoling + Recovering from amnesia + This book changed my life. + The Last Classsical Man + A Literary and Philosophical Masterpiece             Praise of Folly (Penguin Classics)16 reviews Desiderius Erasmus Penguin Classics, 1994 A modest disclaimer "It is not wisdom to be always wise, and on the inward vision close the eyes" That is Santayana's wisdom. To play with it a bit ," It is not foolish always to be a fool, and on the outward shows and games of mankind make endless mockery. For who is the fool in the one place we are all to go?" I ...             Pseudo Dionysius: The Complete Works (Classics of Western Spirituality)10 reviews Karlfried Froehlich Paulist Press, 1987 The Cornerstone of Western Mysticism + more to this guy than meets the eye! + Required reading for the soul + Dionysius the Great + One of the most important Orthodox Church Fathers             Ethical Writings: 'Ethics' and 'Dialogue Between a Philosopher, a Jew and a Christian' Peter Abelard Hackett Publishing Company, 1995 Abelard's major ethical writings -- Ethics, or 'Know Yourself', and Dialogue between a philosopher, a Jew and a Christian, are presented here in a student edition including cross-references, explanatory notes, a full table of references, bibliography, and index.             Praise of Folly (Penguin Classics)16 reviews Desiderius Erasmus Penguin Classics, 1994 A modest disclaimer "It is not wisdom to be always wise, and on the inward vision close the eyes" That is Santayana's wisdom. To play with it a bit ," It is not foolish always to be a fool, and on the outward shows and games of mankind make endless mockery. For who is the fool in the one place we are all to go?" I ...             Pseudo Dionysius: The Complete Works (Classics of Western Spirituality)10 reviews Karlfried Froehlich Paulist Press, 1987 The Cornerstone of Western Mysticism + more to this guy than meets the eye! + Required reading for the soul + Dionysius the Great + One of the most important Orthodox Church Fathers             Bonaventure: The Soul's Journey into God, the Tree of Life, the Life of St. Francis (The Classics of Western ...7 reviews Ewert Cousins Paulist Press, 1978 The Vision of God in Jesus Christ + Key medieval mystic + An Ascent to Radical Grace + Beautiful Classic of Christian Spirituality! + A Classic             Martin Luther's Basic Theological Writings (w/ CD-ROM)8 reviews Jaroslav Jan (FWD) Pelikan Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2005 The Power and the Wisdom of God (1 Corinthians 1:24) + A great introduction to the basic theological writings of Martin Luther! + Heads up: the CD is for PC-only + Great one volume tool + Good Basic Overview of Luther             Paradise (Modern Library)3 reviews Dante Modern Library, 2004 Medieval vision of the afterlife + Medieval vision of the afterlife + Great translation This was required reading for a graduate course in medieval history. "The Divine Comedy" describes Dante's journey through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Paradise (Paradiso), guided first by the Roman epic poet Virgil and then by Beatrice, the subject of his love and another of his ...             Ethical Writings: 'Ethics' and 'Dialogue Between a Philosopher, a Jew and a Christian' Peter Abelard Hackett Publishing Company, 1995 Abelard's major ethical writings -- Ethics, or 'Know Yourself', and Dialogue between a philosopher, a Jew and a Christian, are presented here in a student edition including cross-references, explanatory notes, a full table of references, bibliography, and index.             The Consolation of Philosophy: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics)21 reviews Ancius Boethius Penguin Classics, 1999 truly consoling + Recovering from amnesia + This book changed my life. + The Last Classsical Man + A Literary and Philosophical Masterpiece