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Hardcover Understanding the Medieval Meditative Ascent: Augustine, Anselm, Boethius, & Dante Book

ISBN: 0813214378

ISBN13: 9780813214375

Understanding the Medieval Meditative Ascent: Augustine, Anselm, Boethius, & Dante

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The Confessions, Proslogion, and Consolation of Philosophy, likethe Divine Comedy, all enact Platonist ascents. Each has a pilgrimfigure, guided dialogically on a journey of understanding. Each rises toprogressively higher levels of understanding and culminates in asupreme intellectual vision. The higher levels contain and surpassearlier understandings and thereby reconfigure them, but implicitly, forthe questing pilgrim rarely stops to reflect on...

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