The Medieval Christian Philosophers

Reducere. This is the second of a four-volume history of philosophy . . . on ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary philosophy. After the fourth volume...

Presents a narrative history that reveals the roots of modern science in the medieval world. This book debunks many of the myths about the Middle A...

Reducere. This hymnal is a collection of early Christian poems translated into English and set to melodies from the medieval period. The 56 poems are selecte...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 242Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 157 x 233 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Amand...

Focusing on the works of 'Abdisho' of Nisibis, bishop and polymath of the Church of the East, this study examines the intellectual strategies emplo...

DescriptionNow in an affordable edition, a splendid pageant of the animal kingdom as the Middle Ages saw it As the 587 colorful images in this magn...

Reducere. ContentEarly Christian and Medieval Rome looks at the fascinating art and architecture in Rome dating from between about 300 and 1300. In the fourt...

Reducere. The Politics of Heaven and Hell makes an invaluable contribution to the understanding of classical, medieval, and modern political philosophy, whil...

DescriptionThe medieval knight was a well-trained fighting man, expert in the use of sword, lance, spear and dagger, and member of a warrior aristo...

Irenaeus. Tertullian. Origen. Athanasius. The Cappadocians. Augustine. Anselm. Aquinas. This book examines these vital figures in church history.Pu...

An exploration of the issues that arise when philosophers ask 'how are we to eat?'

Reducere. From Christianity's earliest days, seekers have looked for "theosis, " or unity with God. This volume contains three of the classic texts of mediev...

Reducere. Originally written in Greek sometime in the 3rd century, "Lives of the Eminent Philosophers" is the historically significant collection of biograph...

DescriptionBeginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intell...

The Presocratics were the founders of the Western philosophical tradition and the first masters of rational thought. Provided in this volume is a p...

The first ever history of the places where history and philosophy meet, from the Age of Discovery in the sixteenth century to contemplation of how ...

Late Medieval Christianity's encounter with miraculous materials viewed in the context of changing conceptions of matter itself.In the period betwe...

The Song of Songs, traditionally attributed to Solomon, is a collection of lyrics that celebrate in earthly terms the love of a bridegroom and a br...

A unique new volume illuminating the philosophy of the ancient Greek and Roman Cynics The Greek Cynics owned no property and rejected fame and fort...

Reducere. This is the second and last book written by the mysterious Fulcanelli, published in 1929 in France, as two volumes in a short-run edition. This tra...

Reducere. This is the second and last book written by the mysterious Fulcanelli, published in 1929 in France, as two volumes in a short-run edition. This tra...

This book covers the fighting traditions of the late 14th and early 15th centuries, particularly as recorded by Johannes Liechtenauer (1300-1389), ...

Reducere. Surveying the Greek philosophers from Thales to Socrates, Friedrich Nietzsche (then a philologist) at the University of Basel establishes a chronol...

DescriptionAncient Greek Philosophy: From the Presocratics to the Hellenistic Philosophers presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosopher...

Contributor(s): Editor: Olivia Remie ConstableFor some historians, medieval Iberian society was one marked by peaceful coexistence and cross-cultur...

Addresses the needs of teachers and advanced students who are preparing classes on the Middle Ages or who find themselves confounded in their studi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 5 bw illusNumber of pages: 184Collection: Talking about PhilosophyPublication date: 2022Dimens...

The final revision of this classic bestseller, the 7th edition defines the common thread linking the world's greatest economic thinkers and explore...

A unique collection of works that marked the development of philosophy from classical times to the new millennium.Publisher: The Ivy PressAuthor(s)...

Reducere. The wisdom of famous philosophers distilled into practical takeaways for modern readersFor centuries, philosophers have considered the "big questio...

Flappers and Philosophers - F. Scott Fitzgerald

Reducere. In this collection of brief lives (and deaths) of nearly two hundred of the world's greatest thinkers, noted philosopher Simon Critchley creates a ...

Beginning with the death of Socrates in 399, and following the story through the centuries to more recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Witt...

The Medieval Discovery of Nature - Steven A. Epstein

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 236 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

Reducere. The Little Philosophers and The Hoo's of Truth is the second book in The Little Philosophers series. In this book, we meet up again with our two ki...

Reducere. This volume offers fresh approaches to both the material and the subject matter of late medieval English alabaster sculptures, bringing them into d...

Studies the work of the Anglo-Welsh poet and artist David Jones (1895-1974) to explore how modern British poetry has engaged with the early medieva...

Studies the work of the Anglo-Welsh poet and artist David Jones (1895-1974) to explore how modern British poetry has engaged with the early medieva...

Reducere. The bestselling classic that examines the history of economic thought from Adam Smith to Karl Marx--"all the economic lore most general readers con...

Contributor(s): Author: Diogenes LaertiusTranslator: Pamela MenschEditor: James MillerEveryone wants to live a meaningful life. Long before our own...

DescriptionEvery day the news shows us provoking stories about what's going on in the world, about events which raise moral questions and problems....

Reducere. This is the third of a four-volume history of philosophy . . . on ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary philosophy. After the fourth volume i...

Reducere. This is the first of a four-volume history of philosophy . . . on ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary philosophy. After the fourth volume i...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The life and times of Hipparchia, one of the first female philosophersPublisher: SelfMadeHeroAuthor(s): Barbara StokIllustration(s): 4col illustrat...

A timely and accessible guide to philosophers and philosophical thought from around the world and from the great ancients to modern thinkers.Publis...