Inspiration and authority in the Middle Ages : prophets and their critics from scholasticism to humanism / Brian Fitzgerald.

Author/creator FitzGerald, Brian D., 1975- author.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Copyright Date©2017
Descriptionx, 277 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesOxford historical monographs
Oxford historical monographs. ^A226341
Contents Introduction -- 1. Hugh of St. Victor and the prophetic contemplation of history -- 2. The scholastic exegesis of prophecy -- 3. Polemic, preaching, and early Dominican assessments of prophetic authority -- 4. The mendicant conflict over prophecy : Thomas Aquinas and Peter John Olivi -- 5. Nicholas Trevet and the consolation of prophecy -- 6. Albertino Mussato and humanist prophecy -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Categories of vision and prophecy.
General note"This book ... began as a doctoral thesis"--Page v.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 237-267) and index.
ISBN9780198808244 hardcover
ISBN0198808240 hardcover

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Joyner General Stacks BR115 .P8 F58 2017 ✔ Available Place Hold