Boethius (Great Medieval Thinkers) 0195134060, 9780195134063

This title offers a brief, accessible introduction to the thought of Boethius. After a survey of Boethius's life an

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Boethius (Great Medieval Thinkers)
0195134060, 9780195134063

This title offers a brief, accessible introduction to the thought of Boethius. After a survey of Boethius's life an

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Archbishop of Canterbury from 1272 until his death in 1279, the Dominican friar Robert Kildwardby has long been known pr

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This book introduces readers to Abu Bakr al-Razi (known in Latin as Rhazes), one of the most innovative and divisive fig

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Ibn Sina (980-1037), known as Avicenna in Latin, played a considerable role in the development of both Eastern and Weste

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Ibn Sina (980-1037), known as Avicenna in Latin, played a considerable role in the development of both Eastern and Weste

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Robert Grosseteste (c 1168-1253) was the initiator of the English scientific tradition, one of the first chancellors of

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Sandra Visser and Thomas Williams offer a brief, accessible introduction to the life and thought of Saint Anselm (c. 103

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This volume provides a brief and accessible introduction to the 9th-century philosopher and theologian John Scottus Eriu

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Born in Saxony in 1096, Hugh became an Augustinian monk and in 1115 moved to the monastery of Saint Victor, Paris, where

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Peter Lombard is best known as the author of a celebrated work entitled Book of Sentences, which for several centuries s

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