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Pagans And Philosophers
Pagans and Philosophers
Subtitle:
The Problem of Paganism from Augustine to Leibniz
Book Category:
Philosophy > Religious
Author:
Marenbon, John
Binding:
Cloth
ISBN 10:
0691142556
ISBN 13:
9780691142555
Price:
$35.00
Publication Year:
2015

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Pagans and Philosophers explores how writers--philosophers and theologians, but also poets such as Dante, Chaucer, and Langland, and travelers such as Las Casas and Ricci--tackled the Problem of Paganism. Augustine and Boethius set its terms, while Peter Abelard and John of Salisbury were important early advocates of pagan wisdom and virtue

 

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