1st Edition

The Place of Hooker in the History of Thought

By Peter Munz Copyright 1952
230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1952, The Place of Hooker in the History of Thought unravels the historical background to some of Richard Hooker’s leading ideas. The volume throws light on his ideas by a clear appreciation of the philosophical issues he raised and the difficulties he had to face when he embraced the cause of Thomism in Elizabethan England. Peter Munz discusses themes like Hooker’s debt to... Read more

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Hooker and St. Thomas 3. Hooker and Marsilius of Padua 4. Hooker and Aristotle 5. Hooker and Plato Appendices A. Hooker’s debt to St. Thomas B. Hooker’s Historical Sense C. Marsilius in the sixteenth century D. Hooker and Locke Abbreviations Index

Biography

Peter Munz