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Introducing the Medieval Political Philosophy: A Sourcebook, a comprehensive anthology designed for students and scholars interested in the intricate relationship between politics and religion in the medieval context. This essential text serves as a valuable resource for understanding the contributions of key medieval thinkers to political philosophy.
This updated edition, edited by Ralph Lerner and Muhsin Mahdi, has been a classroom favorite since its initial release in 1963. The revised and enlarged version, enhanced by Joshua Parens and Joseph C. Macfarland, remains the only anthology that includes significant texts from the three Western monotheistic traditions: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. It provides accessible insights into the profound thoughts of medieval philosophers, making it an indispensable tool for contemporary study.
Key Features:- Comprehensive Anthology: Includes major texts from Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, presenting a well-rounded view of medieval political thought.
- Accessible Insights: Revised content makes complex philosophical ideas understandable for modern readers.
- Prominent Thinkers Included: Features works by influential figures such as Alfarabi, Alghazali, Averroes, Maimonides, Judah Halevi, Thomas Aquinas, Boethius of Dacia, and Dante Alighieri.
- Historical Context: Explores the relationship between religion and politics prior to modern separations, providing critical insights into contemporary issues.
- Good Condition: This used book is in good condition, ensuring you receive a quality product.
- Publication by a Reputable Brand: Published by Cornell University Press, known for its academic rigor and quality.
The Medieval Political Philosophy: A Sourcebook is ideal for students, educators, and anyone interested in political theory or the historical interplay between religion and governance. This work not only enriches your understanding of medieval philosophy but also provides relevant insights into current political discussions. It is a highly recommended text for courses in political theory and philosophy, making it a worthwhile addition to any academic library or personal collection.
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