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God and reason in the Middle Ages / Edward Grant.
| Author/creator | Grant, Edward, 1926- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, |
| Description | ix, 397 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Reason and Society -- Perceptions of Historical Epochs -- The Dark Side of Reason -- The Approach to Reason in This Study -- Reason from Antiquity to the Thirteenth Century -- Reason and Revelation -- The Emergence of a Transformed Europe -- in the Twelfth Century -- Centuries of Dissolution: Europe at Its Nadir -- The Gradual Evolution toward a New Europe -- Reflections on the Role of Reason in the New Europe -- 2 Reason Asserts Itself: The Challenge to Authority -- in the Early Middle Ages to 1200 -- Christianity and Late Antiquity -- Reason and Logic in the Twelfth Century -- Theology -- Natural Philosophy -- Law -- 3 Reason Takes Hold: Aristotle and the Medieval University -- The Latin Tradition of Learning in the Early Middle Ages -- prior to the Influx of New Translations -- The Translations -- Aristotle' Legacy to the Middle Ages -- The Medieval University 4 Reason in Action: Logic in the Faculty of Arts -- The Old and New Logic -- Forms of Literature in Logic -- The Sophism -- Other Themes in Medieval Logic -- The Impact of Logic in Medieval Europe -- 5 Reason in Action: Natural Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts -- What Is Natural Philosophy? -- Natural Philosophy and the Exact Sciences -- Doing Natural Philosophy: Nicole Oresme -- Reason and the Senses in Natural Philosophy: -- Empiricism without Observation -- Reason and Revelation: How Faith -- and Theology Affected Natural Philosophy -- 6 Reason in Action: Theology in the Faculty of Theology -- The New Theology -- God and the Infinite -- Natural Philosophy in Theology -- 7 The Assault on the Middle Ages -- The Medieval and Early Modern Ages of Reason" -- The Onslaught against Scholasticism and the Middle Ages -- Contemporary Attitudes toward 'Medieval" -- and 'MiddleAges" -- Redressing the Balance -- Conclusion: The Culture and Spirit of "Poking Around" Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-383) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 00065116 |
| ISBN | 0521802792 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521003377 (pbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |