Aogàin, Eoghan Mac

Eriugena: Medieval Irish - Philosopher, Poet, and - Translator

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ISBN 13:
9781782011910
author:
Aogàin, Eoghan Mac
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Evertype
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 x 1.4 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£16.90

Description

Eriugena Medieval Irish Philosopher, Poet, and Translator by Eoghan Mac Aogáin This biography offers a clear account of Iohannes Scottus Eriugena's philosophy and theology, shedding light on the life of Ireland's greatest medieval intellectual. Eriugena's journey from his education in Ireland to his time as court poet and translator for the Emperor Charles the Bald is detailed here. A key figure in the history of medieval thought, Eriugena's work has experienced a resurgence in interest in recent times. This book provides an engaging exploration of his philosophy and theology, accompanied by fine prose translations of his own writings. With its clear narrative and well-crafted writing style, this biography is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the life and ideas of Eriugena.

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