The Essence of Medieval Philosophy

By M. James Ziccardi

The Essence of Medieval Philosophy takes a comprehensive look at the ideas that define Western Philosophy's most enduring, though least understood era - the Medieval Period. In addition to offering in-depth examinations of the era's most renowned philosophers, the book presents detailed reviews of some the era's greatest works.Included in the book are extensive reviews of the following works: * Augustine: Confessions and City of God * Boethius: Consolation of Philosophy * Anselm: Proslogion * Thomas Aquinas: Treatise on the One God and Treatise on Man (from the Summa Theologiae) * Bonaventure: The Soul's Journey Into God * Duns Scotus: A Treatise on God as First Principle and the Ordinatio * Roger Bacon: Opus Majus * William of Ockham: Summa totius Logicae

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466302364
• ISBN13: 9781466302365
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"