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Medieval mind, modern relevance: discover Aquinas, philosophy’s enduring bridge.
Aquinas
An Introduction to the Life and Work of the Great Medieval Thinker
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272 pages
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25 July 1991
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Summary
Aquinas (1224-74) lived at a time when the Christian West was opening up to a wealth of Greek and Islamic philosophical speculation. An embodiment of the thirteenth-century ideal of a unified interpretation of reality (in which philosophy and theology work together in harmony), Aquinas was remarkable for the way in which he used and developed this legacy of ancient thought—an achievement which led his contemporaries to regard him as an advanced thinker.
Father Copleston’s lucid and st…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140136746 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140136746 |
| Author: | F. Copleston |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 25 July 1991 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Penguin Philosophy |
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About The Author
F. Copleston
Fr. Frederick Copleston (1907-1994) was the Principal of Heythrop College, University of London.
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