Contemplation and philosophy : : scholastic and mystical modes of medieval philosophical thought : a tribute to Kent Emery, Jr. / / edited by Roberto Hofmeister Pich, Andreas Speer.

This volume collects essays which are thematically connected through the work of Kent Emery Jr., to whom the volume is dedicated. A main focus lies on the attempts to bridge the gap between mysticism and a systematic approach to medieval philosophical thought. The essays address a wide range of topi...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
French
German
Latin
Series:Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters 125.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 799 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Editorial
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • Curriculum vitae Kent Emery, Jr.
  • Publications by Kent Emery, Jr.
  • Introduction
  • Conceptual Approaches
  • Les notions de puissance et d’ harmonie chez Porphyre / Stephen Gersh
  • La philosophie comme considération, la contemplation et ses moyens selon Bernard de Clairvaux / Christian Trottmann
  • Contemplation and Philosophy: A Historical and Systematic Approach / Andreas Speer
  • The Two “Late Middle Ages” / William J. Courtenay
  • Die scotische Unterscheidung von Essenz und Energie bei Georgios Scholarios und die inneren Quellen der palamitischen Tradition / Georgi Kapriev
  • Struggling with Philosophy
  • What a Philosopher May Learn from Theologians. Albert the Great on the Principles of Movement in Humans (De anima III, 9–11) / Carlos Steel
  • Dreams and Divinatory Dreams in Albert the Great’s Liber de somno et vigilia / Silvia Donati
  • Thomas Aquinas, Roger Bacon and the Magicians on the Power of Words / Steven P. Marrone
  • Can It be Proved, Following Thomas’s Philosophical Principles, That the Human Soul is Naturally Incorruptible? / Bernardo Carlos Bazán
  • Henry of Ghent on Knowledge, Remembrance, and the Order of Cognitive Acts: The Problematic Legacy of Thomas Aquinas / Bernd Goehring
  • Understanding Theology
  • The Parts of Henry of Ghent’s Quaestiones Ordinariae (Summa) / Gordon A. Wilson
  • A Thomist Facing the Challenge of Henry of Ghent. An Edition and Study of Distinction 2 from James of Metz’s Commentary on Book I of the Sentences / Mikołaj Olszewski
  • James of Metz’s Lectura on the Sentences / Chris Schabel
  • Peter Aureoli’s Various Uses of Averroes to Illustrate the Sapiential Character of Declarative Theology / Stephen F. Brown
  • The First Known
  • Primum cognitum at the End of the 13th Century: Raymundus Rigaldus and Duns Scotus / Timothy B. Noone
  • Esse consecutive cognitum: A Fourteenth-Century Theory of Divine Ideas / Garrett R. Smith
  • Meister Eckhart’s Legacy
  • More Than One Eckhart? The Parisian Eckhart and the ‘Opus tripartitum’—The Need for a More Homogeneous Picture of His Thought / Jan A. Aertsen
  • Eckhart and the Power of Imagination / Alessandro Palazzo
  • Locutio emphatica: Argumentative Strategies in Meister Eckhart’s German Sermons / Loris Sturlese
  • Mystical Theology and Contemplation
  • The Tractatus de mistica theologia by Ioannes de Indagine, O.Cart. († 1475) / Stephen M. Metzger
  • A Newly Discovered Recension of Gerson’s Annotatio doctorum aliquorum qui de contemplatione locuti sunt: Evidence for Gerson’s Reading of De imitatione Christi? / Daniel Hobbins
  • Prospects of the Second Scholastic
  • Alfonso Briceño O.F.M. (1587–1668) on John Duns Scotus’s Metaphysical Groundworks of Theology: The Controversies on Infinity / Roberto Hofmeister Pich
  • Antonio Ruiz de Montoya’s Firestone of Divine Love (Sílex del divino amor): The Spiritual Journey of a Jesuit among the Guaraní / Alfredo Santiago Culleton
  • Hyacinthe de Chalvet on Beauty—Keeping Up Anti-Scholastic Appearances / Guy Guldentops.