Nov 4, 2021 Etienne Gilson’s Metamorphoses of the Metropolis of God traces the hunt of philosophers for a common human society, as it regularly degraded from the heavenly metropolis of which Augustine wrote to modern-day secular humanist globalism. It started with well-intentioned medieval thinkers who had been overconfident within the functionality of pure motive to
Nov 4, 2021
Etienne Gilson’s Metamorphoses of the Metropolis of God
traces the hunt of philosophers for a common human society, as
it regularly degraded from the heavenly metropolis of which Augustine
wrote to modern-day secular humanist globalism. It started with
well-intentioned medieval thinkers who had been overconfident within the
functionality of pure motive to unite the entire world within the
Catholic religion – however this led regularly to a turning away from the
rationally irreducible Christian mysteries and the particular person of Jesus
Christ.
Writing in 1952 because the European Union was starting to emerge,
Gilson additionally provided a crucial evaluation of varied makes an attempt to
outline Europe.
Peter Redpath, co-founder of the Worldwide Etienne Gilson
Society, joins the podcast to debate this newly translated
work.
Hyperlinks
The Metamorphoses of the Metropolis of God
https://www.cuapress.org/9780813233253/the-metamorphoses-of-the-city-of-god/
Aquinas College of Management https://www.aquinasschoolofleadership.com/
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