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Focussing on individuals whose ideas shaped intellectual life between 400 and 1500, Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers is an accessible introduction to those religious, philosophical and political concepts central to the medieval worldview. Including such diverse figures as Bede and Wyclif, each entry presents a biographical outline, a list of works and a summary of their main theories, alongside suggestions for further reading. Chronologically arranged, and with an introductory essay which show more presents important themes in context, this volume is an invaluable reference tool for all students of show lessTags
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The trouble is that this book is too sloppy and has too many philosophical and historical errors for it to be an "invaluable reference resource and introductory guide" for students and the interested lay person.
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- Canonical title
- Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers
- Original publication date
- 2002
- Original language
- English
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- Nonfiction, Philosophy, History, Religion & Spirituality, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 189 — Philosophy and Psychology Ancient, medieval & eastern philosophy Medieval western philosophy
- LCC
- BR1702 .E93 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christianity Christianity Biography
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