Sem 2 2024 Textbooks & Readers

Sem 2 2024 Textbooks & Readers

ORIENTATION

Textbooks & Readers

Please see below for a list of textbooks required for each unit.

Most units also require a unit reader. Readers cost $15-45 each and will be available for purchase at the start of the semester.

A limited number of book grants are available for undergraduate students halfway through the year. Please keep an eye on your student email for further details from the Associate Dean of Studies at this time.

 

Semester 2 2025

HIS104 Rome: From Republic to Christian Empire

TBA

HIS205/303: The Renaissance: Humanists and Reformers

TBA

HIS304: Enlightenment Europe and the Creation of the Modern World

  • Ian Davidson, The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny, Pegasus Books, 2018
  • Isaac Kramnick (ed), The Portable Enlightenment Reader, New York: Penguin, 1996
  • Unit reader

LIT104: Roman and Early Christian Literature

  • Virgil, The Aeneid (trans. Robert Fagle). Penguin Classics.

  • Lucretius, The Nature of Things (trans. Alicia Stallings). Penguin Classics.

  • Augustine, Confessions (trans. R.S. Pine-Coffin). Penguin Classics.

  • E. Hillard & C. G. Botting, Elementary Latin Exercises. London, 1910; now BCP, 1995. ISBN: 9780715615256 (purchase through https://booko.com.au/9780715615256/Elementary-Latin-Exercises)

LIT204: Renaissance Literature

TBA

 

LIT303: The Catholic Imagination in Modern Literature

  • Sigrid Undset, Kristin Lavransdatter: The Wreath (trans. Tiina Nunnally). Penguin Classics.

  • Graham Greene, Brighton Rock. Vintage.

  • Graham Greene, The End of the Affair. Vintage.

  • Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited. Penguin Classics.

  • Patrick Shanley, Doubt. Theatre Communications Group.

  • Flannery O’Connor, Complete Stories. Faber Paperback. (ISBN-13: ‎ 978-0571245789)
    Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems and Prose.  Penguin Classics.

PHI104: Hellenistic, Roman and Christian Philosophy – The Good Life

  • Cicero, The Nature of the Gods, Oxford University Press, 2008
  • Unit reader

PHI204: Political Philosophy: From Aristotle to Locke

TBA

PHI306: Close Study of a Text in Modern Philosophy

TBA

PHI308: Medieval Philosophy

TBA

THE104: The New Testament and the Person of Christ

TBA

THE202: Fundamental Moral Theology

TBA

THE304: Social and Public Theology

TBA

LAN102: Classical Latin II

TBA

LAN204: Classical Latin IV

TBA

LAN302: Pagans and Christians from Augustus to Augustine

TBA

GRE102: Classical Greek II

TBA

GRE202: Classical Greek IV

TBA

GRE302: The Genres of Greek Literature

TBA

RED502: Teaching the Sacraments

Cavalletti, Sofia. The History of the Kingdom of God Part 2. Liturgy and the Kingdom of God. (Chicago: LTP, 2011).

Kindle version

Paperback

RED503: Challenges and Strategies in Religious Education

Educating in Christ, by Gerard O’Shea

Paperback

RED504: Introduction to Biblical Studies

Cavalletti, Sofia. The History of the Kingdom of God Part 1. From Creation to Parousia. Chicago: LTP, 2011.

Kindle version

Paperback

 

Resources for all other units will be provided to you directly.Â