A Companion to Alexander Literature in the Middle Ages

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A Companion to Angels in Medieval Philosophy

Edited by Tobias Hoffmann

This book studies medieval theories of angelology insofar as they made groundbreaking contributions to medieval philosophy. It centers on the period from Bonaventure to Ockham while also discussing some original positions by earlier thinkers.

€159.00$218.00

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9789004225817

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A Companion to Guillaume de Machaut

Edited by Deborah McGrady and Jennifer Bain

This collection provides a comprehensive reading of Machaut’s literary and musical corpus that privileges his engagement with contemporary political, ethical, and aesthetic concerns of late medieval culture as well as his reception by artists and thinkers, medieval and modern.

€155.00$209.00

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9789004205550

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A Companion to Catherine of Siena

Edited by Carolyn Muessig, George Ferzoco and Beverly Mayne Kienzle

This volume, written by experts on Catherine of Siena, considers her as a church reformer, peacemaker, preacher, author, holy woman, stigmatic, saint and politically astute person. The manuscript tradition of works by and about her are also studied.

€128.00$175.00

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9789004183483

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A Companion to Marsilius of Padua

Edited by Gerson Moreno-Riaño and Cary Nederman

Containing the latest scholarship by an international group of scholars, this book provides an essential guide both to the life and works of Marsilius of Padua as well as to the leading interpretive debates surrounding one of the greatest thinkers of the Latin Middle Ages.

€199.00$274.00

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A Companion to Boethius in the Middle Ages

Edited by Noel Harold Kaylor, Jr. and Philip Edward Phillips

The articles in this volume focus upon Boethius's extant works: his De arithmetica and a fragmentary De musica, his translations and commentaries on logic, his five theological texts, and, of course, his Consolation of Philosophy. They examine the effects that Boethian thought has exercised upon ...

€161.00$219.00

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9789004206977

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A Companion to Multiconfessionalism in the Early Modern World

Edited by Thomas Max Safley

This volume brings together recent scholarship on early modern multiconfessionalism that challenges accepted notions of reformation, confessionalization, and state-building and suggests a new vision of religions, state, and society in early modern Europe.

€132.00$179.00

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9789004202177

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A Companion to Marie de France

Edited by Logan E. Whalen

Presenting traditional views alongside new critical approaches, the chapters in this book present fresh perspectives on the poetics of the 12th-century author, Marie de France, the first woman of letters to write in French.

€195.00$267.00

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9789004201415

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A Companion to the Eucharist in the Middle Ages

Edited by Ian Christopher Levy, Gary Macy and Kristen Van Ausdall

This volume presents the medieval Eucharist in all its glory combining introductory essays on the liturgy, art, theology, architecture, devotion and theology from the early, high and late medieval periods.

€150.00$205.00

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9789004201392

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A Companion to Bernard of Clairvaux

Edited by Brian Patrick McGuire

Bernard of Clairvaux emerges from these studies as a vibrant, challenging and illuminating representative of the monastic culture of the twelfth century. In taking on Peter Abelard and the new scholasticism he helped define the very world he opposed and thus contributed to the renaissance of the ...

€139.00$189.00

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The Origin, Development, and Refinement of Medieval Religious Mendicancies

Edited by Donald S. Prudlo

The purpose and intention of this handbook is to offer an analysis of the term mendicancy and to present an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the phenomenon of religious mendicancy in the central and later middle ages. It provides a contextualized guide that will introduce the ...