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Boethius / John Marenbon.
LIBRA B659.Z7 M346 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marenbon, John.
- Series:
- Great medieval thinkers
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boethius, -524.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 252 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- This book offers a brief, accessible introduction to the thought of Boethius. After a survey of Boethius's life and work, Marenbon explicates his theological method, and devotes separate chapters to his arguments about good and evil, fortune, fate and free will, and the problem of divine foreknowledge. Marenbon also traces Boethius's influence on the work of such thinkers as Aquinas and Duns Scotus.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-235) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195134060
- 0195134079
- OCLC:
- 50143461
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