Rejoicing in the Works of the Lord: Beauty in the Franciscan Tradition

by Mary Beth Ingham

Overview

The special focus of this study is the appreciation of beauty in the writing of two great theorists of the tradition, Bonaventure of Bagnoregio and John Duns Scotus.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781576593226
Publisher:	The Franciscan Institute
Publication date:	07/01/2009
Series:	The franciscan heritage series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	88
Sales rank:	735,755
File size:	294 KB

About the Author

Mary Elizabeth Ingham, C.S.J., is Professor of Philosophical Theology at the Franciscan School of Theology, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley.  She earned her Ph.D. from Universite de Fribourg, Switzerland. Her specialties include the History of Medieval Philosophy, Franciscan Tradition, John Duns Scotus, Stoicism and its influence on Medieval Philosophy, and Franciscan spiritual tradition and its influence on Scotus and others.  Ingham has authored several texts on Scotus including the best-selling, Scotus for Dunces—an Introduction to the Subtle Doctor and the recently re-released The Harmony of Goodness: Mutuality and Moral Living According to John Duns Scotus. She is the author of Women of the Streets, Early Franciscan Women and Their Mendicant Vocation.