The Abbot Trithemius 1462-1516: The Renaissance Of Monastic Humanism (Studies In The History Of Christian Thought XXIV)
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A detailed study of the German abbot Trithemius. Noel Brann explores the abbot's world through a deep examination of his own letters and writings,...
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A detailed study of the German abbot Trithemius. Noel Brann explores the abbot's world through a deep examination of his own letters and writings, highlighting the humanist core of Trithemius's thought. Most popularly known as a Renaissance magician, Brann instead depicts the abbot as a well-rounded humanist, concerned primarily with bringing together Christian love and monastic erudition in order to reach the pinnacle of divine understanding.
- Format:
- Pages:400 pages
- Publication:1981
- Publisher:Brill
- Edition:1
- Language:eng
- ISBN10:9004064680
- ISBN13:9789004064683
- kindle Asin:9004064680
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