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A Companion to John of Salisbury
Contributor(s): Grellard, Lachaud
ISBN: 9004265104     ISBN-13: 9789004265103
Publisher: Brill
OUR PRICE:   $242.25  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Medieval
- Philosophy | History & Surveys - Medieval
- Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Dewey: 189.4
LCCN: 2014035753
Series: Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.4" W x 9.4" (1.90 lbs) 480 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
 
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Publisher Description:
The Companion to John of Salisbury is the first collective study of this major figure in the intellectual and political life of 12th-century Europe to appear for thirty years. Based on the latest research, thirteen contributions by leading experts in the field provide an overview of John of Salisbury's place in the political debates that marked the reign of Henry II in England as well as of his place in the history of the Church. They also offer a detailed introduction to his philosophical works (Metalogicon, Entheticus), his political thought (Policraticus) and his writing of history (Historia pontificalis).

Contributors include Julie Barrau, David Bloch, Karen Bollermann, C dric Giraud, Christophe Grellard, Laure Hermand-Schebat, Fr d rique Lachaud, Constant Mews, Clare Monagle, Cary Nederman, Ronald Pepin, Yves Sassier, and Sigbj rn S nnesyn.