The Sacred Monster of Thomism: An

The Sacred Monster of Thomism (the epithet comes from Francois Mauriac) is the first full-length study of the life and thought of the most influential Dominican theologian in the first half of the twentieth century, and the scourge of liberal theologians everywhere.

Fr. Richard Peddicord is associate professor of systematic theology at the Aquinas Institute of Theology, St. Louis University

Abbreviations

ix

Preface

xi

1. Introduction: "The Sacred Monster of Thomism"

1

(1)

2. Biographical Sketch of Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange

2

(22)

3. Garrigou-Lagrange: Dominican Friar

24

(30)

4. Garrigou-Lagrange versus the Philosophies of Henri Bergson and Maurice Blondel

54

(26)

5. The Politics of Garrigou-Lagrange: Relationships with Jacques Maritain and M.-Dominique Chenu, O.P.

80

(34)

6. The Thomism of Garrigou-Lagrange

114

(22)

7. Garrigou-Lagrange: What is Theology?

136

(42)

8. The Spirituality of Garrigou-Lagrange

178

(33)

9. Conclusion: Retrieving Garrigou-Lagrange

211

(22)

10. Garrigou-Lagrange: Select Bibliography

233

(14)

Index

247

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The Sacred Monster of Thomism: An Introduction to the Life and Legacy of Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P

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