Aristotle's children : how Christians, Muslims, and Jews rediscovered ancient wisdom and illuminated the Dark Ages / Richard E. Rubenstein.
| Author/creator |
Rubenstein, Richard E. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, ©2003. |
| Description | xii, 368 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
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| Contents | Prologue : the medieval star-gate -- "The master of those who know" : Aristotle rediscovered -- The murder of "Lady Philosophy" : how the ancient wisdom was lost, and how it was found again -- "His books have wings" : Peter Abelard and the revival of reason -- "He who strikes you dead will earn a blessing" : Aristotle among the heretics -- "Hark, hark, the dogs do bark" : Aristotle and the teaching friars -- "This man understands" : the great debate at the University of Paris -- "Ockham's razor" : the divorce of faith and reason -- "God does not have to move these circles anymore" : Aristotle and the modern world. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-350) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003006582 |
| ISBN | 0151007209 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | B734 .R79 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |