Memorize the Faith! (and Most Anything Else): Using the Methods of the Great Catholic Medieval Memory Masters 1933184175, 9781933184173

Learn how St. Thomas memorized the Faith. St. Thomas Aquinas perfected an easy method for his students to memorize most

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Memorize the Faith! (and Most Anything Else): Using the Methods of the Great Catholic Medieval Memory Masters
1933184175, 9781933184173

Our brain is a muscle. Like our bodies, it needs exercise. In the last few hundred years, we have stopped training our m

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Even while he was still alive, Dominican friar Albert of Cologne was widely called Magnus the Great. His contemporaries

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*Includes pictures *Includes medieval accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includ

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This bold challenge to conventional notions about medieval music disputes the assumption of pure literacy and replaces i

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“There are not a hundred people in the world who hate the Catholic Church, but there are thousands who hate what they mi

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Common to people of every time and place is a longing for the truth. We want to know! We want to know the purpose of our

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Cutting across the divide between East and West and between Catholic and Evangelical, Thomas F. Torrance illuminates our

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This classic compendium of the documents which define the Christian faith as understood by Catholics includes the creeds

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