John M. Rist

Author of Augustine: Ancient Thought Baptized

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John Rist is Professor Emeritus of Classics and Philosophy at the University of Toronto, Canada. He is the author of fifteen books, including Real Ethics: Reconsidering the Foundations of Morality (2001). What is Truth? From the Academy to the Vatican (2008) and Plato's Moral Philosophy: The show more Discovery of the Presuppositions of Ethics (2012). show less

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Augustine: Ancient Thought Baptized (1994) 83 copies

Stoic Philosophy (1969) 70 copies

Plotinus: Road to Reality (1977) 57 copies

Epicurus: An Introduction (1972) 34 copies

Real Ethics: Reconsidering the Foundations of Morality (2001) 32 copies

What is Truth?: From the Academy to the Vatican (2008) 26 copies

Augustine Deformed: Love, Sin and Freedom in the Western Moral Tradition (2014) 23 copies

The Stoics (Major thinkers series) (1978) 20 copies

On the independence of Matthew and Mark (1978) 17 copies

On Inoculating Moral Philosophy Against God (Aquinas Lecture) (2000) 13 copies

On Ethics, Politics and Psychology in the Twenty-First Century (Reading Augustine) (2017) 12 copies

What is a Person?: Realities, Constructs, Illusions (2020) 12 copies

Plato's Moral Realism: The Discovery of the Presuppositions of Ethics (2012) 11 copies

The mind of Aristotle : a study in philosophical growth (1989) 8 copies

Eros and Psyche; studies in Plato, Plotinus, and Origen (1964) 4 copies

Infallibility, Integrity and Obedience: The Papacy and the Roman Catholic Church, 1848-2023 (2023) 4 copies

Platonism and its Christian heritage (1985) 3 copies

Man, Soul and Body: Essays in Ancient Thought from Plato to Dionysius (1996) 2 copies

The Greek and Latin texts of the discussion on free will in De Principiis, Book III 2 copies

Human Value: A Study in Ancient Philosophical Ethics (Philosophia Antiqua) (1982) 2 copies

Depositio Cornuti typographici: that is a comical or mirthful play, which can be performed, without any offence, at the… 1 copy

Depositio Cornuti Typographici; That is, A Comical or Mirthful Play . . . 1 copy

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Philosophers Who Believe: The Spiritual Journeys of 11 Leading Thinkers (1993) — Contributor — 256 copies

The Cambridge Companion to Augustine (2001) — Contributor — 245 copies, 1 review

Remaining in the Truth of Christ: Marriage and Communion in the Catholic Church (2014) — Contributor — 127 copies, 1 review

The Cambridge Companion to Plotinus (1996) — Contributor — 101 copies

Augustine's City of God: A Critical Guide (2012) — Contributor — 18 copies

The Significance of Neoplatonism (Studies in Neoplatonism ; V. 1) (1976) — Contributor — 16 copies

Essays in Ancient Greek Philosophy, Vol. 2 (1984) — Contributor — 12 copies, 1 review

The Psychology of Character and Virtue (2009) — Contributor — 11 copies

Studies in Plato and the Platonic Tradition: Essays Presented to John Whittaker (1997) — Contributor — 8 copies

Natural Moral Law in Contemporary Society (2010) — Contributor — 5 copies

Graceful Reason: Essays in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy Presented to Joseph Owens on the Occasion of his… (1983) — Contributor — 4 copies

Agonistes : essays in honour of Denis O'Brien (2005) — Contributor — 3 copies

From Athens to Chartres: Neoplatonism and Medieval Thought Studies in Honour of Edouard Jeaneau (1992) — Contributor — 2 copies

Traditions of Platonism: Essays in Honour of John Dillon (1999) — Contributor — 2 copies

Fate, Providence and Free Will. Philosophy and Religion in Dialogue in the Early Imperial Age (2020) — Contributor — 2 copies

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