The Cosmic Philosophy Of The Middle Ages (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161587975)

The Cosmic Philosophy of the Middle Ages is a comprehensive book written by Viktor Rydberg, a Swedish philosopher and writer. The book explores the philosophical and religious beliefs of the Middle Ages, particularly in the areas of cosmology, metaphysics, and theology. Rydberg delves into the works of prominent medieval philosophers and theologians such as Thomas Aquinas, John Scotus Eriugena, and Meister Eckhart, among others. The book provides a detailed analysis of the medieval worldview, which was heavily influenced by Christian theology and Aristotelian philosophy. It examines the medieval concept of the universe, the nature of God, the relationship between God and the world, and the role of human beings in the cosmic order. Rydberg also explores the impact of the medieval worldview on later philosophical and scientific developments. He argues that the medieval philosophers laid the foundation for the modern scientific revolution by developing a systematic approach to knowledge and a critical attitude towards authority. Overall, The Cosmic Philosophy of the Middle Ages is a thought-provoking and insightful book that sheds light on the intellectual history of the Middle Ages and its enduring legacy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, theology, and science.THIS 62 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Magic of the Middle Ages, by Viktor Rydberg. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076618014X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Viktor Rydberg
ISBN-10: 1161587977
ISBN-13: 9781161587975
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 62
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d