All the apparatus of learning in the earlier Middle Ages had the ultimate purpose - at least in principle - of making it possible to understand the Bible better. The fathers laid foundations on which their successors built for a thousand years and more, which helped to form and direct the principles of modern criticism. This study looks at the assumptions within which students of the Bible in the West approached their reading, from Augustine to the end of the twelfth century, when distinct skills in grammar and logic made ...
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All the apparatus of learning in the earlier Middle Ages had the ultimate purpose - at least in principle - of making it possible to understand the Bible better. The fathers laid foundations on which their successors built for a thousand years and more, which helped to form and direct the principles of modern criticism. This study looks at the assumptions within which students of the Bible in the West approached their reading, from Augustine to the end of the twelfth century, when distinct skills in grammar and logic made it possible to develop more refined critical methods and to apply fresh tools to the task.
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199. Hardcover with dust jacket. From the personal library of Geoffrey Wainwright, signed by him. Very light pencil markings throughout. Slightly worn dust jacket, with some curling around edges. 199 pages.
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Very Good. 1984. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Slight shelf wear. Slight sunning to jacket spine; minor scuffing to panels. Small dampstain on rear panel along spine. Former owner's bookplate on front paste down. A few ink annotations in page margins. Altogether a very good copy. Very Good. (Subject: Theology).
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