Edward Grant

God and Reason in the Middle Ages

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book shows how the Age of Reason actually began during the late Middle Ages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 812g
• ISBN-13: 9780521802796
• ISBN-10: 0521802792
• Artikelnr.: 26153834

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The emergence of a transformed Europe in the twelfth century
2. Reason asserts itself: the challenge to authority in the Early Middle Ages to 1200
3. Reason takes hold: Aristotle and the Medieval University
4. Reason in action: logic in the Faculty of Arts
5. Reason in action: natural philosophy in the Faculty of Arts
6. Reason in action: theology in the Faculty of Arts
7. The assault on the Middle Ages
Conclusion: the culture and spirit of 'poking around'.