Benedict argues for the unity not only of agape and eros but also of agape and logos. Under the influence of Christianity, the philosophical concept of God underwent a profound change. Aristotle’s ultimate being—immovable and incapable of desire or relation—was reinterpreted as an infinitely personal, creative, self-communicating love. The unmoved mover is also the One who hears and answers the cry of the human heart. God is pure love as well as pure reason. The foundation of knowledge and the foundation