Works of Aristotle
Aristotle referenced by Lacordaire as the paradigm of rigorous dialectic, to which Paul is compared.
Pope Clement VIII, Jerome's Prefaces, On Worship
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ON THE WORSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE SCRIPTURES.
— Lacordaire compares Paul's epistles to the rigor of Aristotle and the passion of Plato
"he is at once more rigorous than Aristotle and more passionate than Plato"