Gilson, Etienne
(1884-1978)
French Thomist philosopher and historian of philosophy.
Principal founder of Institute of Medieval Studies (1929) - later (1939) Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies and served as Director of Studies; remained at the UofT until 1968.
Member of the Pontifical Academy of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Rome.
Cantor, Norman F. Inventing the Middle Ages. New York: Quill William Morrow, 1991.
McGrath, Margaret. Etienne Gilson: A biography. Toronto: PIMS, c1982.
Shook, Laurence K. Etienne Gilson. Toronto: PIMS, 1984.
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89tienne_Gilson
http://www.uowc.org/about/biography-of-etienne-gilson%E2%80%99s-intellectual-life/
http://www.utoronto.ca/stmikes/news/stories/240310_250k_book.html
http://www.academie-francaise.fr/Immortels/base/academiciens/fiche.asp?param=596
Publications
Gilson, Etienne. The Elements of Christian Philosophy. 1960.
