Contemplation and philosophy scholastic and mystical modes of medieval philosophical thought, a tribute to Kent Emery, Jr. / edited by Roberto Hofmeister Pich, Andreas Speer.

Other author Emery, Kent, 1944-
Other author Pich, Roberto Hofmeister.
Other author Speer, Andreas.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Descriptionxxx, 799 pages ; 25 cm
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SeriesStudien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters, 0169-8028 ; volume 125
Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters ; Bd. 125. ^A1245257
Contents Conceptual approaches. Les notions de puissance et d' harmonie chez Porphyre / Stephen Gersh -- La philosophie comme consideration, la contemplation et ses moyens selon Bernard de Clairvaux / Christian Trottmann -- Contemplation and philosophy: a historical and systematic approach / Andreas Speer -- The two "late Middle Ages" / William J. Courtenay -- Die scotische Unterscheidung von Essenz und Energie bei Georgios Scholarios und die inneren Quellen der palamitischen Tradition / Georgi Kapriev -- Struggling with philosophy. What a philosopher may learn from theologians: Albert the Great on the principles of movement in humans (De anima III, 9-11) / Carlos Steel -- Dreams and divinatory dreams in Albert the Great's Liber de somno et vigilia / Silvia Donati -- Thomas Aquinas, Roger Bacon and the magicians on the power of words / Steven P. Marrone -- Can it be proved, following Thomas's philosophical principles, that the human soul is naturally incorruptible? / Bernardo Carlos Bazan -- Henry of Ghent on knowledge, remembrance, and the order of cognitive acts: the problematic legacy of Thomas Aquinas / Bernd Goehring -- Understanding theology. The parts of Henry of Ghent's Quaestiones ordinariae (summa) / Gordon A. Wilson -- A Thomist facing the challenge of Henry of Ghent: an edition and study of Distinction 2 from James of Metz's commentary on Book I of the Sentences / Mikolaj Olszewski -- James of Metz's lectura on the Sentences / Chris Schabel -- Peter Aureoli's various uses of Averroes to illustrate the sapiential character of declarative theology / Stephen Brown -- The first known. Primum cognitum at the end of the 13th century: Raymundus Rigaldus and Duns Scotus / Timothy B. Noone -- Esse consecutive cognitum: a fourteenth-century theory of divine ideas / Garrett R. Smith -- Meister Eckhart's legacy. More than one Eckhart? the Parisian Eckhart and the 'Opus tripartitum': the need for a more homogeneous picture of his thought / Jan A. Aertsen -- Eckhart and the power of the imagination / Alessandro Palazzo -- Locutio emphatica: argumentative strategies in Meister Eckhart's German sermons / Loris Sturlese -- Mystical theology and contemplation. The Tractatus de mistica theologia by Ioannes de Indagine, O.Cart (+1475) / Stephen M. Metzger -- A newly discovered recension of Gerson's Annotatio doctorum aliquorum qui de contemplatione locuti sunt: evidence for Gerson's reading of De imitatione Christi? / Daniel Hobbins -- Prospects of the Second Scholastic. Alfonso Briceno O.F.M. (1587-1668) on John Duns Scotus's metaphysical groundworks of theology: the controversies on infinity / Roberto Hofmeister Pich -- Antonio Ruiz de Montoya's Firestone of divine love (Silex del divino amor): the spiritual journey of a Jesuit among the Guarani / Alfredo Santiago Culleton -- Hyacinthe de Chalvet on beauty: keeping up anti-scholastic appearances / Guy Guldentops.
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LanguageContributions in English, French, and German, with some text in Latin.
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ISBN9789004376281 (hardback : alk. paper)