Bonaventure

Author · 11 books

Bonaventure (b. 1221 as John of Fidanza) was an Italian medieval scholastic theologian and philosopher, the eighth Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor. He was a Cardinal Bishop of Albano. He was canonized on 14 April 1482 by Pope Sixtus IV and declared a Doctor of the Church in the year 1588 by Pope Sixtus V. He is known as the "Seraphic Doctor" (Latin: "Doctor Seraphicus"). Many writings believed in the Middle Ages to be his are now collected under the name Pseudo-Bonaventura.

Series

A Retreat With

Series · 31 books

Books

A Retreat With St. Bonaventure

1994

Bonaventure

The Soul's Journey into God, the Tree of Life, the Life of St. Francis

1978

Breviloquium

2005

Holiness of Life

2008

Kosmograd

2023

St. Bonaventure's on the Reduction of the Arts to Theology

1996

The Journey of the Mind to God

1259

The Life of St. Francis

1263

The Psalter of the Blessed Virgin Mary

2009

The Seven Last Words of Christ

2023

Works of Bonaventure

Journey of the Mind To God - The Triple Way, or, Love Enkindled - The Tree of Life - The Mystical Vine - On the Perfection of Life, Addressed to Sisters

2016