Interpreting Arnauld

Examines relationships between the philosophy and theology of Antione Arnauld (16-12-94) best known as the leader of the Jansenist movement and a critic of Descarte's ideas. Demonstrates the unity of his thought as he tried to embrace the new philosophy while remaining loyal to his medieval tradition. Ten of the 11 essays were presented at a colloquium in Toronto, September 1994. Paper edition (unseen), $21.95. Canadian card order number: C95-933240-5. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.