John Marenbon
Publisher
Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Dialektik und Rhetorik waren im mittelalterlichen Alltag allgegenwärtig. Die klassischen Schuldisziplinen, Grundlage scholastischer Wissenschaft, stehen im Zentrum dieses Sammelbandes. Die Autoren beschäftigen sich jeweils exemplarisch damit, welche sozialen, politischen aber auch moralischen Auswirkungen auf die gesellschaftliche Entwicklung die Omnipräsenz der rhetorischen und dialektischen Methoden hatte.
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
The Ḥatäta Zärʾa Yaʿǝqob and the Ḥatäta Wäldä Ḥəywät are enigmatic and controversial works. Respectively an autobiography and a companion treatise by a disciple, they are composed in the Gǝʿǝz language and set in the highlands of Ethiopia during the seventeenth century. Expressed in prose of great power and beauty, they bear witness to pivotal events in Ethiopian history and develop a philosophical system of considerable depth....
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
For generations, early Franciscan thought has been widely regarded as unoriginal: a mere attempt to systematize the longstanding intellectual tradition of Augustine in the face of the rising popularity of Aristotle. This volume brings together leading scholars in the field to undertake a major study of the major doctrines and debates of the so-called Summa Halensis (1236-45), which was collaboratively authored by the founding members of the Franciscan...