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Nicolaus Cusanus on faith and the intellect : a case study in 15th-Century Fides-Ratio Controversy /

In Edited byNicolaus Cusanus on Faith and the Intellect: A Case Study in 15th-Century Fides-Ratio ControversyEdited by, K.M. Ziebart presents an account of the Cusan epistemology as a fascinating late-medieval attempt to definitively harmonize faith and reason.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ziebart, K. M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, 2014.
Colección:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; VOLUME 225.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Methodological considerations & organization of study ; Nicolaus Cusanus and fides-ratio Dialectic in the fifteenth century ; Representations of faith and reason in Cusan thought and the appearance of a problem ; Previous scholarship on the relationship of faith and reason in Cusan thought
  • Faith and reason in the debates and controversies surrounding the reception of Cusanus' works by his contemporaries. The Cusanus-Wenck debate ; The Tegernsee debate ; Conclusion to part I : Cusanus' debates with Wenck and Aggsbach against the background of fifteenth-century theological controversy
  • Beyond the debates : faith and reason as mirrored in Cusanus' philosophy and theology. The philosopher and the idiot : the role of Aristotelian ; The articulation of faith and reason in Cusan prediction ; Conclusion : conflict or coherence? The fusion of faith and reason in Cusan philosophy and theology
  • Appendices. Chronological list of letters and works related to the "Tegernsee" debate on mystical theology ; Edition and translation of excerpt from Johannes Wenck's letter to John of Gelnhausen, 1442 (Wenck's summary of the 17 'proposals' of Hans Franckfurter) ; Translation of excerpt from letter of Vincent of Aggsbach to John Schlitpacher (of Weilheim), February 25, 1451 ; Translation of excerpt from the Impugnatorium Laudatorii in letter of Vincent of Aggsbach to John Schlitpacher (of Weilheim), Dec. 19, 1454 ; Translation of excerpt from letter of Vincent of Aggsbach to John Schlitpacher (of Weilheim), June 26, 1459 ; Translation of letter of Vincent of Aggsbach to John Schlitpacher (of Weilheim), Die 8. Michaelis, 1460 ; Letter of Thomas Papler (prior of Aggsbach) to John Schlitpacher (of Weilheim) ; Translation of notes made by John Schlitpacher (of Weilheim) and Leopold Wydemann summarizing the stages of the debate and listing the respective major treatises and letters involved.