Knowledge true and useful : a cultural history of early Scholasticism /

"A radical shift took place in medieval Europe that still shapes contemporary intellectual life: freeing themselves from the fixed beliefs of the past, scholars began to determine and pursue their own avenues of academic inquiry. In Knowledge True and Useful, Frank Rexroth shows how, beginning...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rexroth, Frank (Author)
Other Authors: Burden, John, 1989- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Series:Middle Ages series.
Subjects:
Learning and scholarship > Europe > History > Medieval, 500-1500.
Education, Medieval > Europe.
Universities and colleges > Europe > History > To 1500.
Scholasticism > History.
Savoir et érudition > Europe > Histoire > 500-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Scolastique > Histoire.
Scholasticism
Europe > Intellectual life > To 1500.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle > Jusqu'à 1500.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Against the Clock
  • Schools of Loyalty: Teaching and Learning in the Early Middle Ages
  • Groups of Enthusiasts: School as a Utopian Place in the Era of Church Reform
  • The Renaissance of Scientific Thought and Knowledge (c. 1070-1115)
  • Peter Abelard and the New Science
  • Abelard's School: A Social History of Truth
  • The Parisian School Environment
  • Knowledge Creates and Orders the Things of the World
  • Truth and Utility
  • "We, the University": The Scholars' Guild.

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