A companion to medieval Christian humanism : essays on principle thinkers /

A Companion to Medieval Christian Humanism explores the perennial questions of Christian humanism as these emerge in the writings of key medieval thinkers, questions pertaining to the dignity of the human person, the human person's place in the cosmos, and the moral and educational ideals invol...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Bequette, John P. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016
Series:Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; VOLUME 69.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:A Companion to Medieval Christian Humanism explores the perennial questions of Christian humanism as these emerge in the writings of key medieval thinkers, questions pertaining to the dignity of the human person, the human person's place in the cosmos, and the moral and educational ideals involved in shaping human persons toward the full realization of their dignity. The contributors explore what form these questions take for medieval thinkers and how they answer these questions, thereby revealing the depth of medieval Christian humanism. Contributors are: C. Colt Anderson, David Appleby, John P. Bequette, Benjamin Brown, Richard H. Bulzacchelli, Nancy Enright, David P. Fleischacker, Justin Jackson, Ian Levy, J. Stephen Russell, Aage Rydstrøm-Poulsen, Andrew Salzmann, John T. Slotemaker, Benjamin Smith, and Eileen C. Sweeney.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 354 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-351) and index.
ISBN:9789004313538
9004313532
ISSN:1871-6377 ;
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.