The influence of Catholicism on the sciences and on the arts
Publisher: Sands
Published: 1900
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Description: TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
The Author's Preface ix 
Preface to the Translation xxiii 
FIRST ARTICLE - 
Science. — Theology in General — Its Definition and Division — Arguments in favour of the Divine Authority of the Church 1 
SECOND ARTICLE — 
Conformity of Reason to Faith 15 
THIRD ARTICLE — 
Philosophy — Its Definition — The Influence of Catholicism upon Human Thought 28 
FOURTH ARTICLE — 
The Necessity of the Authority of Catholicism for Restraining the Wanderings of Reason 38 
FIFTH ARTICLE — 
Continuation of the Same Subject 43 
SIXTH ARTICLE — 
Letters. — History— Its Definition and Division — Its Essential Conditions — The Influence which Catholicism exercises upon it 58 
SEVENTH ARTICLE — 
Eloquence — Its Definition — Its History — The Influence which is brought to bear upon Eloquence by Catholicism — Eloquence of the Sacred Scriptures 65 
EIGHTH ARTICLE — 
Influence of Catholicism on Poetry — Biblical Poetry is Superior to the Pagan 88 
NINTH ARTICLE — 
Continuation of the Same Subject — New Sources of Inspiration which Catholicism offers to the Poet — Dangers which the Poet is exposed to if left to himself 99 
TENTH ARTICLE — 
The Fine Arts. — Influence of Catholicism on Music   111 
ELEVENTH ARTICLE — 
Influence of Catholicism on Painting   125 
TWELFTH ARTICLE — 
Influence of Catholicism on Sculpture    139 
THIRTEENTH ARTICLE — 
Influence of Catholicism on Architecture   147