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But where is the path through these footless mazes? Obviously, if we would attain, perhaps, no unified, but at least an orderly presentation of mediaeval intellectual and emotional development, we must avoid entanglements with manifold and not always relevant detail. We must not drift too far with studies of daily life, habits and dress, wars and raiding, crimes and brutalities, or trade and craft and agriculture. Nor will it be wise to keep too close to theology or within the lines of growth of secular and ecclesiastical institutions. Let the student be mindful of his purpose (which is my purpose in this book) to follow through the Middle Ages the development of intellectual energy and the growth of emotion. Holding this end in view, we, students all, shall not stray from our quest after those human qualities which impelled the strivings of mediaeval men and women, informed their imaginations, and moved them to love and tears and pity.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the intriguing intersection of Christianity, antique philosophy, and the unique cultural character of the Middle Ages, revealing the fascinating process that would shape the West. The author traces the profound influence of the Latin Fathers, whose interpretations of Christianity laid the groundwork for medieval thought and emotion, blending seamlessly with elements of Greek philosophy. Through the lens of primary source translations, readers will witness the dynamic interplay of patristic and antique ideas as they evolve within the context of the medieval mindset. The author argues that the resulting intellectual and emotional landscape was marked by a distinctive synthesis, characterized by a deep reverence for the past and a yearning for spiritual connection, which in turn fueled the extraordinary creativity of medieval art, poetry, and architecture. This book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complex forces that shaped the intellectual and spiritual DNA of the Middle Ages, shedding light on the profound legacy it has left on Western Civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331766070_0
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