Albertus Magnus and the World of Nature

by Kenneth F. Kitchell Jr. and Irven M. Resnick

The first comprehensive English-language biography of Albert the Great in a century. As well as being an important medieval theologian, Albertus Magnus (Albert the Great) also made significant contributions to the study of astronomy, geography, and natural philosophy, and his studies of the natural world led Pope Pius XII to declare Albert the patron saint of the natural sciences. Dante Alighieri acknowledged a substantial debt to Albert's work, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789145139
• ISBN13: 9781789145137
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.6"