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Foreward by Hans Urs von BalthasarNear the end of a long career as one of the most widely read popular Thomistic philosophers of the twentieth century Josef Pieper has himself compiled an anthology from all his works He has selected the best and most representative passages and arranged them in an order that gives sense to the whole and aids in the understanding of each excerptPiepers reputation rests on his remarkable ability to restate traditional wisdom in terms of contemporary problems He is a philosopher who writes in the language of common sense presenting involved issues in a clear lucid and simple manner Among his many wellknown works included in this anthology are selections from Leisure The Basis of Culture The Four Cardinal Virtues About Love Belief and Faith Happiness and Contemplation and Scholasticism
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Josef Pieper has attached no commentary to the texts brought together in this breviary of the philosophy of St Thomas preferring that the reader should encounter them on his own His work has been one of selection in which he has sought to assemble such passages as will provide an introduction to the form and design of the whole Thomistic systemYet he has so ordered his texts as to impress upon the reader a special feature of St Thomass thought what he calls its double aspect St Thomas sees the whole scheme of reality ordered and penetrable by reason yet the mystery of Being itself remains The effort of human thought has not been able to track down the essence of a single gnatJosef Pieper one of the most highly regarded Thomistic philosophers of the twentieth century wrote numerous philosophical works includingnbspLeisure The Basis of Culture Guide to Thomas Aquinas Only the Lover Singsnbspand many more
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An anthology of talks by Rabbi Josef Yitzchak Schneersohn of Lubavitch Volume Two
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Leisure is an attitude of mind and a condition of the soul that fosters a capacity to perceive the reality of world With a series of philosophic religious and historical examples Josef Pieper shows that the Greeks understood and valued leisure as did the Medieval Europeans He points out that religion can be born only in leisurea leisure that allows time for the contemplation of the nature of God Leisure has been and always will be the first foundation of any culture
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Living the Truth includes two other Pieper books Truth of All Things and Reality and the Good This volume presents illuminating treatises of Josef Pieper on Thomistic anthropology and on the principles of right human behavior based on anthropology With his customary lucidity Pieper shows how all reality is positioned between the mind of God and the mind of man and is the basis for both mans unquenchable yearning and the measure of all mans knowledge He then develops the Thomistic position that reality is also the basis for the good and therefore the norm of conscience and ethical action As Pieper himself expresses in part of the thesis of the second treatise An insight into the nature of the good as rooted in objective being of itself compels us to carry it out in a definite human attitude and it makes certain attitudes impossible Josef Pieper was schooled in the Greek classics and the writings of St Thomas Aquinas He also studied philosophy law and sociology and has been a professor at the University of Munster Germany His books have been widely praised by both the secular and religious press
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In these elegant and engaging essays the internationally acclaimed Thomist Josef Pieper defines and defends philosophy as the search for and love of wisdom True philosophy is not the work of joyless academics pondering over esoteric writings that have no relation to real life Rather the philosophical act in which all reasonable men can participate begins in wonder at what is and gratitude for what is given and ends in loveIn his encyclical letternbspFides et RationbspOn the Relationship between Faith and Reason Pope John Paul II called for a revitalization of true philosophy for man can find fulfillment only in choosing to enter the truth to make a home under the shade of Wisdom and dwell there Piepers essays make the same ardent and convincing pleaJosef Pieper is renowned for having popularized the philosophy of St Thomas Aquinas a brilliant student of St Thomas who in his own voluminous works has made the deep thought of the Angelic Doctor more accessible and understandable to the modern reader
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What Catholics Believe the second of Josef Piepers works to be published in English 1951 is a succinct and stirring statement of the Faith Built around the twelve clauses of the Creed What Catholics Believe is composed of short essays on dogma doctrine and ethics with a concluding reflection on Church history Pieper and Raskop identify the two distinguishing marks of a Christian as faith and life The Christian faith is in the Triune God as revealed by Jesus Christ the Word made flesh the Christian life flows from the Most Holy Trinity by whom the Christian is created redeemed and sanctifiedIlluminative deeply moving and including the original glowing introduction by Gerald B Phelan What Catholics Believe is the perfect resource for every believer and an excellent introduction for those interested in learning the good news of the Catholic faith
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This is a work of rare prophetic brilliance by Josef Pieper one of this centurys most profound and lucid expositors of the thought of St Thomas Aquinas This book was written to throw light on an ancient question that has vexed and tormented many What is the nature of The End toward which even now the world and men are moving No writer of our time is better equipped to answer that question than Pieper He provides the most rigorous and sustained philosophical analysis anchored to the primeval rock of theological pronouncement in order precisely to understand the finalities of time and history
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Contains In Defense of Socrates by Xenophon The Song of Roland prose translation by Isabel Butler Religio Medici by Sir Thomas Browne She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith and 7 essays on heros and heroism by SLA Marshall Ron Dorfman Josef Pieper Joy Gould Boyum Sidney Hook and Chaim Potok and an extended essay on The Canterbury Tales by Mark Van Doren
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This is a work of rare prophetic brilliance by Josef Pieper one of this centurys most profound and lucid expositors of the thought of St Thomas Aquinas This book was written to throw light on an ancient question that has vexed and tormented many What is the nature of The End toward which even now the world and men are moving No writer of our time is better equipped to answer that question than Pieper He provides the most rigorous and sustained philosophical analysis anchored to the primeval rock of theological pronouncement in order precisely to understand the finalities of time and history
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In this stimulating and stilltimely study Josef Pieper takes up a theme of paramount importance to his thinking that festivals belong by rights among the great topics of philosophical discussion As he develops his theory of festivity the modern age comes under close and painful scrutiny It is obvious that we no longer know what festivity is namely the celebration of existence under various symbols
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The ultimate of human happiness is to be found in contemplationIn offering this proposition of Thomas Aquinas to our thought Josef Pieper uses traditional wisdom in order to throw light on presentday reality and presentday psychological problems What in fact does one pursue in pursuing happiness What in the consensus of the wisdom of the early Greeks of Plato and Aristotle of the New Testament of Augustine and Aquinas is that condition of perfect bliss toward which all life and effort tend by natureIn this profound and illuminating inquiry Pieper considers the nature of contemplation and the meaning and goal of life
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Marina celebrates its 10th anniversary with the release of a special double CD and a special limited ripple vinyl edition Mariana Records is known for releases such as Caroline now the songs of Brian Wilson and the beach boys celebrated anthologies by Josef k and the pale fountains a compilation of works by German film composer peter Thomas and the comeback album by 60s pop group the free design Marina 2006
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