A companion to philosophy in the middle ages / edited by Jorge J.E. Gracia and Timothy B. Noone.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gracia, Jorge J. E.

Noone, Timothy B.

Series:

Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 24.

Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 24

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy, Medieval.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (764 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This comprehensive reference volume features essays by some of the most distinguished scholars in the field. Provides a comprehensive ""who's who"" guide to medieval philosophers. Offers a refreshing mix of essays providing historical context followed by 140 alphabetically arranged entries on individual thinkers. Constitutes an extensively cross-referenced and indexed source. Written by a distinguished cast of philosophers. Spans the history of medieval philosophy from the fourth century AD to the fifteenth century.

Contents:

A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chronological List; Philosophy in the Middle Ages: An Introduction; PART I THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT; 1 The Ancient Philosophical Legacy and its Transmission to the Middle Ages; 2 The Patristic Background; 3 Philosophy in the Latin Christian West: 750-1050; 4 The School of Chartres; 5 Religious Orders; 6 Scholasticism; 7 The Parisian Condemnations of 1270 and 1277; PART II THE AUTHORS; 1 Adam of Wodeham; 2 Adelard of Bath; 3 Alan of Lille; 4 Albert of Saxony; 5 Albertus Magnus; 6 Albumasar

7 Alexander of Hales8 Alfarabi; 9 Algazali; 10 Alhacen; 11 Alkindi; 12 Alrazi; 13 Anselm of Canterbury; 14 Arnaldus of Villanova; 15 Augustine; 16 Avempace; 17 Avencebrol; 18 Averroes; 19 Avicenna; 20 Bernard of Clairvaux; 21 Berthold of Moosburg; 22 Boethius; 23 Boethius of Dacia; 24 Bonaventure; 25 Dante Alighieri; 26 Denys the Carthusian; 27 Dietrich of Freiberg; 28 Dominicus Gundissalinus; 29 Durand of St. Pourçain; 30 Francis of Marchia; 31 Francis of Meyronnes; 32 Gabriel Biel; 33 Gaetano of Thiene; 34 Gersonides; 35 Gilbert of Poitiers; 36 Giles of Rome; 37 Godfrey of Fontaines

38 Gonsalvo of Spain39 Gregory of Rimini; 40 Guido Terrena; 41 Hasdai Crescas; 42 Henry of Ghent; 43 Henry of Harclay; 44 Hervaeus Natalis; 45 Heymeric of Camp; 46 Hildegard of Bingen; 47 Hugh of St. Victor; 48 Isaac Israeli; 49 Isidore of Seville; 50 James of Metz; 51 James of Viterbo; 52 Jean de la Rochelle; 53 Jerome of Prague; 54 John Baconthorpe; 55 John Buridan; 56 John Capreolus; 57 John Dumbleton; 58 John Duns Scotus; 59 John Gerson; 60 John of Jandun; 61 John of Mirecourt; 62 John of Paris; 63 John Pecham; 64 John Philoponus; 65 John of Reading; 66 John of Salisbury

67 John Scotus Eriugena68 John Wyclif; 69 Landulph Caracciolo; 70 Marsilius of Inghen; 71 Marsilius of Padua; 72 Martin of Dacia; 73 Matthew of Aquasparta; 74 Maximus Confessor; 75 Meister Eckhart; 76 Michael of Massa; 77 Moses Maimonides; 78 Nicholas of Autrecourt; 79 Nicholas of Cusa; 80 Nicole Oresme; 81 Paul of Pergula; 82 Paul of Venice; 83 Peter Abelard; 84 Peter Auriol; 85 Peter of Auvergne; 86 Peter of Candia; 87 Peter Ceffons; 88 Peter Damian; 89 Peter Helias; 90 Peter Lombard; 91 Peter Olivi; 92 Peter de Rivo; 93 Peter of Spain; 94 Peter the Venerable; 95 Philip the Chancellor

96 Pierre d'Ailly97 Pierre de Maricourt; 98 Pseudo-Dionysius; 99 Radulphus Brito; 100 Ralph Strode; 101 Ramon Lull; 102 Richard Brinkley; 103 Richard of Campsall; 104 Richard Fishacre; 105 Richard Fitzralph; 106 Richard Kilvington; 107 Richard of Middleton; 108 Richard Rufus of Cornwall; 109 Richard of St. Victor; 110 Richard Swineshead; 111 Robert Grosseteste; 112 Robert of Halifax; 113 Robert Holcot; 114 Robert Kilwardby; 115 Roger Bacon; 116 Roger Marston; 117 Saadiah; 118 Siger of Brabant; 119 Simon of Faversham; 120 Thomas Aquinas; 121 Thomas Bradwardine; 122 Thomas of Erfurt

123 Thomas of Sutton

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 720-724) and indexes.

ISBN:

9786610284412

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OCLC:

184983650