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Robert Grosseteste and the Pursuit of Religious and Scientific Learning in the Middle Ages
. Ed(S): Cunningham, Jack P.; Hocknull, Mark
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Hardback. Editor(s): Cunningham, Jack P.; Hocknull, Mark. Series: Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind. Num Pages: 320 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 16 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
This book explores a wide range of topics relating to scientific and religious learning in the work of Bishop Robert Grosseteste (c. 1168–1253) and does so from various perspectives, including those of a twenty-first century scientists, historians, and philosophers as well as several medievalists. In particular, it aims to contribute to our understanding of where to place Grosseteste in the history of science (against the background of the famous claim by A.C. Crombie that Grosseteste introduced what we now might call “experimental science”) and to demonstrate that the polymathic world of the medieval scholar, who recognized no dichotomy in the ... Read more
This book explores a wide range of topics relating to scientific and religious learning in the work of Bishop Robert Grosseteste (c. 1168–1253) and does so from various perspectives, including those of a twenty-first century scientists, historians, and philosophers as well as several medievalists. In particular, it aims to contribute to our understanding of where to place Grosseteste in the history of science (against the background of the famous claim by A.C. Crombie that Grosseteste introduced what we now might call “experimental science”) and to demonstrate that the polymathic world of the medieval scholar, who recognized no dichotomy in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319334660
SKU
V9783319334660
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About . Ed(S): Cunningham, Jack P.; Hocknull, Mark
Dr. Jack P. Cunningham is Academic Coordinator for Theology at Bishop Grosseteste University Lincoln. Previously he has written on the Reformations in both Ireland and Iceland. Publications include, James Ussher and John Bramhall: the Theology and Politics of two Irish Ecclesiastics of the Seventeenth Century (Ashgate, 2007) and Robert Grosseteste his thought and its Impact (Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, ... Read more
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