Kniha předkládá průřez dějinami filosofie z pohledu teologa. Nejedná se však o úvod do filosofie náboženství, nýbrž o základní vhled do Platonovy argumentace, do aristotelské tradice v teologii Tomáše Akvinského a do střetu moderní filosofie s náboženstvím.
Exploring the interplay between philosophy and Christian theology, this classic text now includes updated chapters on postmodernism and contemporary issues regarding the self and the good. It guides students through the historical influence of significant philosophers and movements, illustrating how they have shaped theological understandings and expressions over time. This edition serves as a vital resource for those seeking to comprehend the philosophical foundations of Christian thought in light of modern scholarship.