Nicholas of Cusa - A Companion to His Life and His Times

by Thomas M. Izbicki, Morimichi Watanabe, Gerald Christianson, et al.

Book Overview

This work is a guide to the life, thought and activities of Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), the great fifteenth-century philosopher, theologian, jurist, author of mystical and ecclesiastical treatises, cardinal and reformer. It is intended not only for advanced scholars, but also for beginners and those simply curious about a man who has been called 'one of the greatest Germans of the fifteenth century' and a 'medieval thinker for the modern age'. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103291999X
• ISBN13: 9781032919997
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 426 Pages