152 Pages
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Routledge
152 Pages
by
Routledge
152 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the ancient world being a philosopher was a practical alternative to being a christian. Philosophical systems offered intellectual, practical and moral codes for living. By the Middle Ages however philosophy was largely, though inconsistently, incorporated into Christian belef. From the end of the Roman Empire to the Reformation and Renaissance of the sixteenth century Christian theologians... Read more
Part I Philosophy and Theology; Chapter 2 Philosophical Sources; Chapter 3 Knowing and Language; Part II God; Chapter 5 The Cosmos; Chapter 6 Man; Chapter 7 Conclusion;
Biography
G. R. Evans is University Lecturer in History at the University of Cambridge. Her publications include Anselm (1989), The Thought of Gregory the Great (1986), Augustine on Evil (1983) and Alan of Lille (1983).
'It is a fluent essay, written in one sweep, packed with discrete learning ... ' - Alexander Murray, Times Literary Supplement
'An excellent and authoritative introduction for anyone ... who would like to know more about the thought of the middle ages.' - - Carol Harrison, Church Times
