Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Alice M. Ramos-Introduction
1. D. C. Schindler-Disclosing Beauty: On Order and Disorder in Plato’s Symposium
2. Eric D. Perl-“All Men by Nature Desire to Know”: The Classical Background of Aquinas on Beauty and Truth
3. Michael Pakaluk-The Obviousness of the Kalon in Aristotle’s Ethics
4. Mark K. Spencer-Beauty and the Intellectual Virtues in Aristotle
5. Jonathan J. Sanford-Justice Is Beautiful: Aristotle, Aquinas, and Justice as a Virtue
6. Mary Beth Ingham-The Light of Pure Character: Honestum, Decorum, and the Stoic Sage
7. Paige E. Hochschild-Beauty as Form in Augustine’s De vera religione: The Implications of Moral Pedagogy for a Theology of History
8. Brendan Thomas Sammon-Beauty and the Good in Dionysius the Areopagite
9. Boyd Taylor Coolman-Beauty in Hugh of St. Victor: The First Christian Theological Aesthetics?
10. Martin J. Tracey-Beauty, Pleasure, and Happiness in Albert the Great’s Super Ethica commentum et quaestiones
11. Christopher M. Cullen, SJ-Bonaventure’s Aesthetic Imperative: Pulcherrimum Carmen
12. Mark McInroy-Manifesting Being: Hans Urs von Balthasar on Bonaventure and the Transcendental Status of Beauty
13. Daniel D. De Haan-Beauty and Aesthetic Perception in Thomas Aquinas
14. Mary Beth Ingham-Symphonic Grandeur: Moral Beauty and the Judgment of Harmony in John Duns Scotus
15. Alice M. Ramos-Beauty and the Real: Purifying Our Vision and Our Loves
Bibliography
Contributors
Index of Names
Subject Index