Ebook: Contemplation and philosophy: scholastic and mystical modes of medieval philosophical thought. a tribute to Kent Emery, Jr
Author: Emery Kent, Pich Roberto Hofmeister, Speer Andreas
- Tags: Philosophy Medieval, Scholasticism, Philosophical theology -- History -- To 1500, Mysticism -- History -- Middle Ages 600-1500, Mysticism -- Middle Ages, Philosophical theology, Philosophy Medieval, Scholasticism, Mysticism, History, To 1500
- Series: Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters volume 125
- Year: 2018
- Publisher: Brill
- Language: English
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This volume collects essays which are thematically connected through the work of Kent Emery Jr., to whom the volume is dedicated. A main focus lies on the attempts to bridge the gap between mysticism and a systematic approach to medieval philosophical thought. The essays address a wide range of topics concerning (a) the nature of the human soul (in philosophical and theological discourse); (b) medieval theories of Read more...