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Aristotle’s discussion of what came to be considered Natural Law drew varied responses from medieval translators and com......more
Aristotle’s discussion of what came to be considered Natural Law drew varied responses from medieval translators and com......more
Of the great philosophers of pagan antiquity, Marcus Tullius Cicero is the only one whose ideas were continuously access......more
Theologians and church lawyers in William Ockham’s time generally agreed that a pope could become a heretic. According t......more
The most famous of all medieval Jewish thinkers, Moses Maimonides is known for his monumental contributions to Jewish la......more
The most famous of all medieval Jewish thinkers, Moses Maimonides is known for his monumental contributions to Jewish la......more
How do we judge whether we should be willing to follow the views of experts or whether we ought to try to come to our ow......more
This book considers different forms of voluntarism developed from the thirteenth to eighteenth centuries. By crossing th......more
This volume offers the most comprehensive survey available of the philosophical background to the works of early Christi......more
This book offers a new reading of Aquinas’s views on faith. The author argues that the theological nature of faith is cr......more
A thoroughgoing examination of Maximus Confessor’s singular theological vision through the prism of Christ’s cosmic and ......more
This book is based on the postmedieval journal special issue Critical Confessions Now. These chapters on confessions exh......more
This book is based on the postmedieval journal special issue Prophetic Futures. It calls for renewed attention to prophe......more
How you can learn to focus like a monk without living like one Distraction isn’t a new problem. We’re also not the first......more
The aim of this work is to demonstrate the great contribution made by Dante Alighieri to a universalist theory of intern......more
Discover the Timeless Wonders of the ’Gesta Romanorum’ Step into a world where history, myth, and morality blend seamles......more
Discover the Timeless Wonders of the ’Gesta Romanorum’ Step into a world where history, myth, and morality blend seamles......more
This book is based on the postmedieval journal special issue Contact zones: Fur, minerals, milk, and other things. It of......more
Cognitive approaches to early medieval texts have tended to focus on the mind in isolation. By examining the interplay b......more
This work provides an in-depth analysis of the transition from the Templar Order to the Order of Christ between the 14th......more
Authors, Factions, and Courts in Angevin England: A Literature of Personal Ambition (12th-13th Century) advances a mode......more
Gestures of Grace is a celebration of the life and career of Robert Sweetman, H. Evan Runner Chair in the History of Phi......more
Gestures of Grace is a celebration of the life and career of Robert Sweetman, H. Evan Runner Chair in the History of Phi......more
In his book, Kazimierz Gryżenia presents the changes which occurred in the understanding of analogy in modern scholastic......more
This two-volume work examines far-reaching debates on the concept of courage from Greek antiquity to the Christian and m......more
This innovative volume investigates the meaning of ’something’ in different recent philosophical traditions in order to ......more
William Ockham intended the Dialogus to be a thorough examination (a "summa") of the doctrinal and political issues at s......more
Ulysses, Dante, and Other Stories presents a unique form of creative scholarship. It employs Dante’s late medieval take ......more
Ulysses, Dante, and Other Stories presents a unique form of creative scholarship. It employs Dante’s late medieval take ......more
This book aims to demonstrate the religious life of the Moriscos in Granada, and their daily attitudes, under the campai......more
This book critically explores the development of radical criminological thought through the social, political and cultur......more
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This book is a thought-provoking and meticulously researched dissertation that delves into the multifaceted origins of h......more
Two of the most notable figures from the Middle Ages-the volatile, brilliant Abelard and the equally brilliant Heloise-b......more
Engaging Eriugena, Eckhart and Cusanus contains two new essays and nine others published between 2005 and 2019. The essa......more
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This volume has two primary aims: to trace the traditions and changes in methods, concepts, and ideas that brought forth......more
Alfonso X was born in Toledo in 1221. He ascended the throne in 1252 after the death of his father, Ferdinand III, and e......more
Anselm’s ontological argument is one of the most fascinating, most controversial, and most misunderstood arguments in th......more
Celestine III died and Lotario Segni (Innocent III) was elected, he was only thirty-seven years old, he had studied Theo......more
The medieval period is also known as the "dark ages", in reference to the ecclesiastical focus on metaphysical and theol......more
During the twelfth and early thirteenth centuries there were changes in society that stimulated the emergence of new rel......more
This scholarly work examines the legal thought of two prominent medieval philosophers, John of Salisbury and Thomas Aqui......more
The Game of the Chesse is a medieval treatise that uses the metaphor of chess to teach moral and ethical principles. It ......more
An illuminating exploration of the thought of St. Albert the Great, a medieval philosopher and theologian whose work was......more
Hervaeus Natalis was a renowned philosopher and theologian of the 14th century, whose ideas had a lasting impact on both......more
This book provides a detailed study of the Art de Contemplacio, the influential work by the medieval philosopher Ramon L......more
Uncover the hidden depths of the medieval philosopher Francis of Meyronnes and his groundbreaking theory of quiddity and......more
Written by the medieval philosopher and theologian Querela Pacis, this impassioned plea for peace in a time of war remai......more
This study considers the philosophical system of Duns Scotus, a prominent thinker of the late medieval period. The book ......more
Get a comprehensive introduction to scholastic philosophy with this informative book. In this first part of the series, ......more
This volume presents an annotated translation of William of Ockham’s treatise on the divine ideas, a key concept in medi......more
A scholarly work on the philosophy of Peter of Auvergne, a thirteenth-century French philosopher and theologian. The boo......more
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the concept of reality and truth in the writings of Thomas of York. The autho......more
Marcellus Frederick Griesbach’s ’The Relationship Between Temporal and Spiritual Powers in John of Paris and James of Vi......more
This book is a treatise on the arcane principles and practices followed by philosophers in the Middle Ages. The authors ......more
This book is a classic treatise on the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas, analyzing his views on the nature of the physic......more
A scholarly work on the philosophy of Peter of Auvergne, a thirteenth-century French philosopher and theologian. The boo......more
Written by the medieval philosopher and theologian Querela Pacis, this impassioned plea for peace in a time of war remai......more
This book is a treatise on the arcane principles and practices followed by philosophers in the Middle Ages. The authors ......more
Marcellus Frederick Griesbach’s ’The Relationship Between Temporal and Spiritual Powers in John of Paris and James of Vi......more
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the concept of reality and truth in the writings of Thomas of York. The autho......more
A groundbreaking study of one of the most important thinkers of the Middle Ages. Longwell’s meticulous research and pene......more
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of the renowned philosopher and theologian Raimundus Lu......more
Written by the famous Persian philosopher Avicenna, A Compendium on the Soul is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy......more
This classic philosophical work by Boethius explores the nature of free will, predestination, and the nature of happines......more
The Doctrine of Creation in Giles of Rome is a groundbreaking study of the medieval philosopher and theologian’s ideas a......more
This collection of philosophical works by St. Anselm includes the Prosloguim, Monologium, and An Appendix in Behalf of t......more
This classic work of medieval philosophy offers a profound exploration of the concept of being. Drawing on the ideas of ......more
The Game of the Chesse is a medieval treatise that uses the metaphor of chess to teach moral and ethical principles. It ......more
This scholarly work examines the legal thought of two prominent medieval philosophers, John of Salisbury and Thomas Aqui......more
Hervaeus Natalis was a renowned philosopher and theologian of the 14th century, whose ideas had a lasting impact on both......more
An illuminating exploration of the thought of St. Albert the Great, a medieval philosopher and theologian whose work was......more
Uncover the hidden depths of the medieval philosopher Francis of Meyronnes and his groundbreaking theory of quiddity and......more
This study considers the philosophical system of Duns Scotus, a prominent thinker of the late medieval period. The book ......more
This volume presents an annotated translation of William of Ockham’s treatise on the divine ideas, a key concept in medi......more
This comprehensive textbook offers students an in-depth introduction to the principles of Aristotelian-Scholastic philos......more
Ce livre est un essai sur la philosophie de Duns Scot. Il explore les concepts clés de la philosophie de Scot, tels que ......more
Ce livre offre une vue d’ensemble de la philosophie médiévale, de ses origines à sa fin. L’auteur offre une analyse comp......more
This comprehensive textbook offers students an in-depth introduction to the principles of Aristotelian-Scholastic philos......more
Ce livre est un essai sur la philosophie de Duns Scot. Il explore les concepts clés de la philosophie de Scot, tels que ......more
This book is a collection of writings by the English philosopher and Franciscan friar Roger Bacon. It includes a fragmen......more
Ce livre offre une vue d’ensemble de la philosophie médiévale, de ses origines à sa fin. L’auteur offre une analyse comp......more
A groundbreaking study of one of the most important thinkers of the Middle Ages. Longwell’s meticulous research and pene......more
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of the renowned philosopher and theologian Raimundus Lu......more
Written by the famous Persian philosopher Avicenna, A Compendium on the Soul is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy......more
This translation of Boethius’ ’The Consolation of Philosophy’ is based on the version done by King Alfred the Great in t......more
This book is a biography of Paracelsus, a 16th-century physician and alchemist who made significant contributions to the......more
This classic philosophical work by Boethius explores the nature of free will, predestination, and the nature of happines......more
The Doctrine of Creation in Giles of Rome is a groundbreaking study of the medieval philosopher and theologian’s ideas a......more
John the Scot (Erigena) was a pioneering philosopher and theologian in the Carolingian era, whose works combined classic......more
This is a critical study of the Defensor Pacis, one of the most interesting and significant works in medieval political ......more
Etienne Gilson’s classic study of the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas provides an accessible introduction to one of the......more