The Wisdom of the Middle Ages

by Michael K Kellogg and Michael K. Kellogg

Book Overview

This engaging survey of important works from late antiquity to the beginning of the Renaissance reveals the depth of thought and the diversity of expression that characterized the Middle Ages. Michael Kellogg demonstrates that medieval thought owes far more to ancient philosophy than is generally supposed; that poets of this era were as sophisticated and nuanced as their ancient counterparts; and that writers of this time anticipated most of the lines...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1633882136
• ISBN13: 9781633882133
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.0"