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Eriugena

John Joseph O'Meara

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The 9th-century Irish scholar Johannes Scottus Eriugena's main work, Periphyseon is a remarkable attempt at an intellectual synthesis between the Bible and neoplatonist philosophy. O'Meara has brought together the results of the most recent research in this study of
Eriugena's Irish background, life in France, and career as a teacher, controversialist, translator, and poet. The book also contains an extended and careful summary of the Periphyseon and the first translation into English of the Homily on the Prologue to St. John's Gospel

Language: English

Pages: 248

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Clarendon Press

Release: July 14, 1988

ISBN: 019826674X

ISBN 13: 9780198266747

Eriugena

John Joseph O'Meara

4.2/5 ( ratings)

The 9th-century Irish scholar Johannes Scottus Eriugena's main work, Periphyseon is a remarkable attempt at an intellectual synthesis between the Bible and neoplatonist philosophy. O'Meara has brought together the results of the most recent research in this study of
Eriugena's Irish background, life in France, and career as a teacher, controversialist, translator, and poet. The book also contains an extended and careful summary of the Periphyseon and the first translation into English of the Homily on the Prologue to St. John's Gospel

Language: English

Pages: 248

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Clarendon Press

Release: July 14, 1988

ISBN: 019826674X

ISBN 13: 9780198266747

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