This book shows how Beccaria wove together the various political languages of the Enlightenment into a novel synthesis and argues that his political philosophy, often ...
Continue Reading →Le Morte D’Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory’s richly evocative and enthralling version of the Arthurian legend. Recounting Arthur’s birth, his ascendancy to the throne after ...
Continue Reading → The legend of Tristan and Isolde — the archetypal narrative about the turbulent effects of all-consuming, passionate love — achieved its most complete and ...
Continue Reading →Suger, the twelfth century abbot of Saint-Denis, has not received the respect and attention that he deserves. Bernard of Clairvaux and Peter the Venerable have ...
Continue Reading →Thomas Williams presents the most extensive collection of John Duns Scotus’s work on ethics and moral psychology available in English. John Duns Scotus: Selected Writings ...
Continue Reading → Duns Scotus (c. 1265-1308) is one of a handful of figures in the history of philosophy whose significance is truly difficult to overestimate. Despite ...
Continue Reading →In On Being and Cognition Scotus addresses fundamental issues concerning the limits of human knowledge and the nature of cognition by developing his doctrine of ...
Continue Reading → Aurelius Prudentius Clemens (348-ca. 406) is one of the great Christian Latin writers of late antiquity. Born in northeastern Spain during an era of ...
Continue Reading → The Psychomachia (Battle of Spirits or Soul War) is a poem by the Late Antique Latin poet Prudentius, from the early fifth century AD. ...
Continue Reading → Prudentius (Aurelius Prudentius Clemens) was born in 348 CE, probably at Caesaraugusta (Saragossa), and lived mostly in northeastern Spain, but visited Rome between 400 ...
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