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Wyclif: Political ideas and practice
a collection of papers by Michael Wilks, selected by Anne Hudson
Twelve papers presented by Michael Wilks between 1965 and his death in 1999, two of which are published here for the first time. Wilks' research into Wyclif and 14th-century England was very much rooted in Wyclif's own prolific writings, a perspective that differed from the more traditional Reformation viewpoint. The papers trace Wyclif's early history in northern England and Oxford and ask why the established and favoured civil servant turned ...
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Platon, Plotin und Marsilio Ficino: Studien zu den Vorläufern und zur Rezeption des Florentiner Neuplatonismus
edited by Maria-Christine Leitgeb, Stéphane Toussaint, and Herbert Bannert
This volume is a collection of aspects of discussions on an astonishing abundance of scientific, medical, astrological and mythological subjects which are to be found in the writings of the Florentine philosopher, theologian and doctor, Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499). The influence his work had on philosophers of the modern age can be explained by the versatility with which he discusses the entire corpus of philosophical literature of antiquity and ...
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Robert Grosseteste: De Cessatione Legalium
edited by Richard C. Dales
Introduction and Latin text of Grosseteste's original doctrine of the Incarnation. 215p (British Academy 1988)
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Robert Grosseteste: De Decem mandatis
edited by Richard C. Dales and E.B. King
Written in the 13th century, Robert Grosseteste's De Decem Mandatis draws on a variety of scriptural sources to present, in simple, straightforward language, guidance to pastors faced with the everyday problems of imparting moral instruction to their ...
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John Buridan
by Gyula Klima
John Buridan (ca. 1300-1362) has worked out perhaps the most comprehensive account of nominalism in the history of Western thought, the philosophical doctrine according to which the only universals in reality are "names": the common terms of our language ...
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The Wisdom of Maimonides: The Life and Writings of the Jewish Sage
by Edward Hoffman
Here is an accessible introduction to the life and wisdom of the famous twelfth-century philosopher-physician Moses Maimonides, whose prolific writings on medical and religious issues, commentaries on Jewish texts, and writings on Jewish ethics and law ...
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Marsilius of Padua: The Defender of the Peace
by Marsilius of Padua
In his The Defender of the Peace, Marsilius of Padua offers a detailed analysis and explanation of human political communities, before going on to attack what he sees as the obstacles to peaceful human coexistence - principally the contemporary papacy. ...
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Gaston Paris et la philosophie romane
by Ursula Bähler
Gaston Paris (1839-1903), grand pionnier de la philologie romane, est sans doute l'un des médiévistes français du XIXe siècle les plus cités de nos jours encore. Il n'avait jamais fait l'objet d'une étude d'ensemble que ...
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The Philosophers' Game: Rithmomachia in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
by Anne E Moyer
Rithmomachia (`The Battle of Numbers') was a game of mathematics and morals that was popular among Europe's scholars between the 11th and 16th centuries. This detailed and annotated study includes an edition, in modern English, of the 1563 rulebook by ...
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Barbarism and Religion
by J G A Pocock
The aim of this two-volume work, now reprinted, is to set Edward Gibbon firmly within the intellectual and cultural context of the 18th century and to assess The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire as an artefact of the Enlightenment. The first ...
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