The Bonds of Humanity: Cicero's Legacies in European Social and Political Thought, Ca. 1100-Ca. 1550

by Cary J Nederman and Cary J. Nerdeman

Of the great philosophers of pagan antiquity, Marcus Tullius Cicero is the only one whose ideas were continuously accessible to the Christian West following the collapse of the Roman Empire. Yet, in marked contrast with other ancient philosophers, Cicero has largely been written out of the historical narrative on early European political thought, and the reception of his ideas has barely been studied. The Bonds of Humanity corrects this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271085002
• ISBN13: 9780271085005
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"