The problem of love in the Middle Ages a historical contribution / by Pierre Rousselot ; translated and with an introduction by Alan Vincelette ; reviewed and corrected by Pol Vandevelde.
| Author/creator | Rousselot, Pierre |
| Other author | Vandevelde, Pol. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Milwaukee : Marquette University Press, |
| Description | 277 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Pour l'histoire du problème de l'amour au moyen âge. English |
| Series | Marquette studies in philosophy ; no. 24 Collected philosophical works of Pierre Rousselot ; v. 2 Rousselot, Pierre, 1878-1915. Works. Selections. English. 1998 ; v. 2. ^A718915 Marquette studies in philosophy ; #24. ^A360983 |
| Contents | Thomist solution to the problem of love -- Remarks on the elements of the Thomist solution in Greek and medieval thought -- Two medieval sketches of the physical theory -- First characteristic : duality of the lover and the beloved -- Second characteristic : the violence of love -- Third characteristic : irrational love -- Fourth characteristic : love as the final end -- Appendix 1: The postulation of the problem of love in the first scholastics -- Appendix 2: The formal identification of love and understanding in William of St. Thierry. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-263) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2001006105 |
| ISBN | 0874626234 (pbk. : alk. paper) |