Offering “a brief abstract of the wisdom of all ages,” this collection of quotations compiles thousands of the Western canon’s most distinct ideas, in their most succinct expression. Literary critic Craufurd Tait Ramage gathers the bon mots of the cultural leaders who shaped Western literature, philosophy, art, science, and religion—from Homer to Schopenhauer. Savor the essence of philosophies from the Platonic Idealism of the fifth century BC to the German Idealism of the eighteenth century—from “know thyself” to “I think, therefore I am.”

Examine how the sacred Scriptures traveled through history to the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Scholars such as Francis Crawford Burkitt and Isaac Taylor shed light on the journey of the Scriptures and how they arrived in modern times. Other scholars trace parallels between the Old and New Testaments and investigate issues of textual criticism. These eight volumes analyze original Greek texts, highlight links created by New Testament quotations of the Old Testament, and offer thoughts on the role of textual criticism in the study of the Bible.

The Logos 6 Legacy Libraries reintroduce the classic libraries of Logos 6. This library is offered without features and datasets, making it the perfect standalone collection of resources to help grow your library, including academic reference works and original language resources.

Kant, Schubart, Goethe, Schleiermacher, Schopenhauer, El Cid, Cervantes, Calderon. In this volume, Craufurd Tait Ramage presents the blossoming of modern philosophy and art in Spain and Germany. Ramage collects German and Spanish thinkers’ most distinct thoughts from where they are most succinctly expressed. The English translation is presented alongside the original German or Spanish.

This volume explains how ancient literary and historical works are authenticated, with particular attention given to Scripture. Isaac Taylor combined two books—Process of Historical Proof, and History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times—weaving them together with new material to challenge Christians to take seriously the relationship between Christianity and history.

Machiavelli, Molière, Montaigne, Dante, Descartes, Pascal, Voltaire, Rousseau, Balzac. The French and Italian traditions are rich with philosophers and artists who spoke about the sublime and beautiful in voices of unparalleled elegance. Craufurd Tait Ramage gathers the most distinct and succinct of these thoughts, presenting them in their original French and Italian alongside an English translation.