Cultural Anatomies of the Heart in Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, Calvin, and Harvey

This book explores the historical significance of the heart, challenging modern views through interdisciplinary research. Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle examines the thoughts of figures like Aristotle, Augustine, and Aquinas, revealing how their ideas relate to concepts of morality, law, and spiritual renewal. It culminates her extensive work on the subject.