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Medieval Philosophy : a Multicultural Reader by Bruce V Foltz; Mohammad Azadpur; David Bradshaw; Peter J Casarella; Eric D Perl; Sarah Pessin; Bernard McGinn is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Medieval Philosophy : a Multicultural Reader about?
Medieval Philosophy: A Multicultural Reader comprises a comparative, multicultural reading of the four main traditions of the medieval period with extensive sections on Greek-Byzantine, Latin, Jewish, and Islamic traditions. The book also includes an initial 'Predecessors' section, presenting readings (with introductions) from figures of antiquity upon whom all four traditions have drawn. Representative readings from each of the four great traditions are presented chronologically in four different tracks, along with engaging and accessible introductions to the traditions themselves, as well as each individual thinker-all selected and presented by noted scholars within each respective tradition. This groundbreaking collection: -Offers readings from early thinkers that contextualize the medieval traditions. -Presents, for the first time, extensive readings from the Byzantine Christian tradition that has wielded an important cultural influence from Russia and the Balkans to the Middle East and Northern Africa. -Chooses and interprets texts that are integrally important within each of these four traditions–living traditions that continue to shape values and beliefs today–rather than se
Who reads Medieval Philosophy : a Multicultural Reader?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Bruce V Foltz; Mohammad Azadpur; David Bradshaw; Peter J Casarella; Eric D Perl; Sarah Pessin; Bernard McGinn
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781472580399
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Social Science, Ancient & Medieval Philosophy