Eriugena
- ISBN-10
- 128081036X
- ISBN-13
- 9781280810367
- Category
- Philosophy, Medieval
- Pages
- 237
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Author
- John J. O'Meara
Description
A study of the life and work of the 9th-century Irish scholar Johannes Scottus Eriugena. It includes an extended summary of his most important work, 'Periphyseon', a remarkable attempt at a synthesis between the Bible and Neoplatonist philosophy.
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Other editions
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- 1994
- 290 pages
- Paperback
- Univ. Notre Dame P.
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