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Cassiodorus, 22

  Charbonneau-Lassay, Louis, 50

  Charlemagne, 24, 39

  Chesterton, G. K., 19, 107, 129

  Chladni patterns, 92

  Church, 39n4, 48, 51, 59, 77n11, 87, 96, 125, 133, 138–40

  Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 42–43

  Copernicus, 110, 112

  cosmos, 13–17, 26, 39, 42, 47, 50–54, 57, 82, 85n25, 90, 92, 95n9, 97, 107, 112, 116–17, 124–28, 133, 135–39

  Cross, 34–35, 83n23, 104, 131, 142

  Dante, 53

  da Vinci, Leonardo, 67

  Dawson, Christopher, 20n4, 27–28, 131–32

  Dionysius the Areopagite, 60

  Dirac, Paul, 54

  Dominic, St., 38a

  Duns Scotus, 99, 123n3,

  Dupré, Louis, 123

  Durrwell, Francois-Xavier, 78

  education, 12–18, 20–21, 23–25, 27–32, 37–39, 41, 45, 49, 53, 55, 116, 124, 126, 128, 130–33, 140. See also Liberal Arts; teacher; university

  ecology, 90, 105, 107–9

  Einstein, Albert, 59, 122

  Eliade, Mircea, 126–28

  Eliot, T. S., 12

  Enlightenment, 16, 29, 99, 124, 132, 135n1, 136, 138

  Euclid, 25, 63n17, 103

  faith

  Father, 14, 16n3, 35, 41n6, 55, 75–82, 85, 113. See also Trinity

  filioque, 77–79

  freedom, 15, 20, 29, 62, 89, 138–142

  Galilei, Galileo, 13, 54n2

  Genesis, 56, 62, 86

  geometry, 22–24, 53, 71, 78, 81–83n23, 89, 94, 103, 110, 118, 121

  Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 14, 42, 47

  Guénon, Réné, 48n18, 50, 74n3

  Haeckel, Ernst, 105

  Hani, Jean, 50

  harmony, 13–14, 22, 28–31, 38, 44–45, 56, 61n14, 81–82, 90–91, 93, 96, 100, 104, 108–111, 116–17, 125–30

  Hart, David Bentley, 35

  Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 122

  Heisenberg, Werner, 54, 122

  Heller, Michael, 119n45

  Hertz, Heinrich, 54

  Holy Spirit, 14, 16n3, 35, 39n4, 59, 75–82, 85–86. See also Trinity

  Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 5, 138

  Huerre, Denis, 40–41

  Hugh of St. Victor, 24, 94–97

  humanism, 30, 132, 136

  Ignatius of Loyola, St., 38

  Inklings, 42

  Islam, 75–76. See also Muslim

  Jesus of Nazareth, 15, 34, 51, 60, 128, 130–31, 140n8. See also Logos; Son; Word

  John Paul II, 13, 50n19, 77, 141n9, 142n13

  Judaism, 126

  Kant, Immanuel, 122

  Kepler, Johannes, 13, 110–13

  Koestler, Arthur, 111n35, 112, 114

  Lawlor, Robert, 63–64, 67

  Leclercq, Jean, 39

  Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm, 30

  Lee, Daniel, 104

  Lewis, C. S., 42–45, 105, 110

  Liberal Arts, 12, 20–21, 26–28, 43–44, 56, 89–90, 116, 132, 139. See also education; Servile Arts; teacher; trivium; quadrivium

  Lisi, Garrett, 118–19

  liturgy, 13, 15, 39–40, 125–26, 129–31, 133–34

  Logos, 13–16, 30, 34–36, 43, 67–68, 78, 81, 84, 86–87, 113, 133, 138. See also Jesus of Nazareth; Son; Trinity; Word

  Mâle, Emile, 50

  mandala, 71

  Maritain, Jacques, 44

  Mass, 39, 60, 87, 108n30, 128, 131

  mathematics, 14–15, 23–25, 28, 30–31, 45, 53, 55, 63–67, 70, 73, 75–76, 78, 80, 82, 89–90, 103, 118, 121, 131. See also geometry; number

  Mechanical Arts. See Servile Arts

  Meerson, Michael Aksionov, 78

  monasticism, 38–39, 41, 93

  Mondrian, Piet, 67

  Morgan, Vance G., 81, 83n23

  music, 13–15, 23–24, 27, 29–31, 35, 37–39, 42, 44, 53, 58, 61, 70–71, 87, 89–90, 92n5–97, 105, 110, 117–18

  Muslim, 103, 109n32. See also Islam

  Nicene Creed, 47, 77

  Nicholas of Cusa, 137

  New Jerusalem, 61, 96, 103, 133–34

  Newman, John Henry, 24n12, 28–30, 38

  Newton, Isaac, 14, 54n2, 111n36

  nominalism, 26, 122–24, 137

  Notre Dame, 27, 56, 93

  number, 13, 23–24, 28, 39n4, 54–70, 74–79, 82, 84, 86–87, 90–91, 123n2, 126

  Fibonacci sequence, 68–69, 87n29

  golden ratio, 58, 65–70, 76, 93, 104

  irrational, 64–67, 70, 84–85, 87n29

  rational, 64–67, 104

  Ockham, William of, 100, 122

  Origen, 40, 137

  Otto, Rudolph, 126

  Oxford, 25, 42, 58, 97, 99

  pantheism, 87, 106

  Pascal, Blaise, 137

  Patmore, Coventry, 143

  Peterson, Eric, 125

  Phidias, 69

  Philo of Alexandria, 50, 59, 89

  philosophy, 20–22, 24–26, 30, 40, 54, 97, 99, 117–18, 128, 143

  Pickstock, Catherine, 123

  Pieper, Josef, 20n4, 90, 141

  Plato, 12, 16, 19, 20n4, 21–24, 34, 37–38, 47, 48n17, 54, 56–59, 61, 122, 132, 136

  Platonic Solids, 58, 61, 112

  poetic imagination, 39, 41, 45–46, 50, 84

  Ptolemy, 94

  Pythagoras, 12, 13, 50, 54, 62, 83, 91, 94, 117, 122, 132

  quadrivium, 23–25, 27–28, 30, 37, 43, 53–54, 90, 94, 105, 117, 131–32. See also Liberal Arts

  Ramanujan, Srinivasa, 55

  realism, 122

  reason, 11–13, 21, 26–30, 38, 40–42, 46, 94, 132, 134, 138–43

  reductionism, 31n25

  Renaissance, 12, 54, 98, 104, 136

  ressourcement, 12, 15, 138

  Revelation, 39n4, 103, 133–34

  Romanticism, 42, 44, 47, 104

  Rose, Michael S., 101–2

  Sabbath, 60, 133

  sacraments, 27, 39n4, 51, 59, 86–87n29, 124, 132

  Sayers, Dorothy, 23

  Schloeder, Steven J., 102–4

  Schindler, David L., 47n14–48n17, 21, 139n7

  Schneider, Michael S., 54, 86–87n29.

  science, 11–12, 15–16, 23–34, 44–46, 50, 54–55, 70–71, 90, 98, 108, 111, 117–19, 121, 131–32, 137–40

  Scola, Angelo, 15

  Servile Arts, 20, 24, 27, 89. See also Liberal Arts

  Shakespeare, William, 110

  Socrates, 12, 19, 21, 32

  Son, 14, 16n3, 35, 67, 76–82, 85–86. See also Jesus of Nazareth; Logos; Trinity; Word

  soul, 13, 19–23, 38–39, 41n6, 44–45, 57, 75, 90, 92n5, 94–95, 98, 106, 109–110, 130, 141–42

  spirit, 39, 40, 41, 50, 56–57, 75, 95, 97, 131, 141–42n13. See also Holy Spirit

  Stein, Edith, 75, 142

  Stroik, Duncan G., 104

  Suger, Abbot, 103

  symbolism, 39, 45, 47–49, 51–52, 63, 75, 95, 97, 101–3, 116n39, 126

  symmetry, 57, 59, 70–71, 98, 118

  Tavener, John, 96

  Taylor, Charles, 47, 123, 128, 135–38

  Taylor, James S., 41, 44

  teacher, 19, 26, 38, 131. See also education; Liberal Arts

  Ten Commandments, 61–62, 133

  Tetraktys, 61–62, 65

  Thales, 83–84

  theology, 20, 24–26, 29–30, 33, 46, 50n19, 54, 73, 76, 81, 87, 101–2, 109n32, 117, 119, 132, 138

  Tolkien, J. R. R., 42–43, 96

  Trinity, 13, 17, 35–36, 49–50n19, 57, 59–60, 67, 74–76, 78–81, 83, 85–87, 104, 125, 132. See also Father; Holy Spirit; Son

  trivium, 22–24, 90, 131. See also Liberal Arts; quadrivium

  university, 11, 20, 25–30, 131, 135n1. See also education; Liberal Arts

  Varro, Marcus, 22

  Vitruvius, 98

  Ward, Michael, 43

  Weil, Simone, 81–86, 89, 108, 122n2

  Williams, Charles, 42

  Word, 13, 15, 41n6, 48, 67, 75, 84, 96, 102. See also Jesus o
f Nazareth; Logos; Son