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Cover 1 Title 4 Copyright 5 Dedication 6 Contents 8 Preface 10 A Note on References and Citations 12 Introduction: The Problem of Paganism 16 Part I: The Problem Takes Shape 32 CHAPTER 1: Prelude: Before Augustine 34 CHAPTER 2: Augustine 38 CHAPTER 3: Boethius 57 Part II: From Alcuin to Langland 70 CHAPTER 4: The Early Middle Ages and the Christianization of Europe 72 CHAPTER 5: Abelard 88 CHAPTER 6: John of Salisbury and the Encyclopaedic Tradition 110 CHAPTER 7: Arabi, Mongolia and Beyond: Contemporary Pagans in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries 124 CHAPTER 8: Aristotelian Wisdom: Unity, Rejection or Relativism 142 CHAPTER 9: University Theologians on Pagan Virtue and Salvation 175 CHAPTER 10: Dante and Boccaccio 203 CHAPTER 11: Langland and Chaucer 229 Part III: The Continuity of the Problem of Paganism, 1400–1700 248 CHAPTER 12: Pagan Knowledge, 1400–1700 250 CHAPTER 13: Pagan Virtue, 1400–1700 278 CHAPTER 14: The Salvation of Pagans, 1400–1700 296 EPILOGUE: Leibniz and China 316 General Conclusion 319 Bibliography 322 Index 354
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- Author
- Marenbon, John;
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Humanities
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