From Athens to Chartres

Neoplatonism and Medieval Thought. Studies in Honour of Edouard Jeauneau

Buch | Hardcover

524 Seiten

1992
Brill (Verlag)
978-90-04-09649-3 (ISBN)

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Featuring essays on codicology, iconography and philosophy, this work on neoplatonism and medieval thought covers topics ranging from the portrayal of the Creation in Chartres Cathedral to the philosophy of Plotinus, Proclus, Johannes Scottus Eriugena and Gilbert of Poitiers, among others.

A study in the history of Neoplatonism by leading scholars in the field, with articles on Plotinus, Proclus, Pseudo-Dionysius, Augustine, Eriugena, Abelard, Hildegard of Bingen, Alan of Lille, and the Hermetic Asclepius, emphasizing the transmission of neoplatonic themes and images through the manuscript tradition in a variety of disciplines.

Haijo Jan Westra is Professor of Classics at the University of Calgary. He is editor of The Commentary on Martianus Capella's De Nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii, and has published numerous reviews and articles on medieval Latin texts.

List of Plates
Preface Brian Stock
Publications par/ by Edouard Jeauneau, compiled by Paul Edward Dutton
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgements

I Iconography
II Codicology
III Philosophy- Antiquity
III Philosophy- The Carolinian Age
III Philosophy- The Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
III Philosophy- The Later Middle Ages

Plates
Notes on the Contributors
Indices Michael Treschow

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.7.1992
Reihe/Serie	Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters ; 35
Verlagsort	Leiden
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	1102 g
Einbandart	Leinen
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie des Mittelalters
	Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10	90-04-09649-3 / 9004096493
ISBN-13	978-90-04-09649-3 / 9789004096493
Zustand	Neuware