Smith College

Religion 235  The Catholic Philosophical Tradition

Faith and reason, worship and the intellectual life, the meaning of redemption and the nature of Catholicism according to major thinkers in the Catholic tradition. 

Readings from Augustine, Anselm, Aquinas, Pascal, John Henry Newman, G.K. Chesterton,  Simone Weil, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II),
Elizabeth Anscombe, Alasdair MacIntyre and others. {H}
4 credits
Carol Zaleski  (czaleski@smith.edu)
Offered Spring 2012
Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00-2:20 p.m

Here's the link to the course info in the Five College Catalog: http://www.fivecolleges.edu/sites/courses/coursedetail.php?departmentAbbr=REL&courseYear=2012&courseNumber=235-01-LEC&semester=2&campusID=1&title=CATHOLIC+PHILOSOPHICAL+TRAD