William of Ockham: 'a Letter to the Friars Minor' and Other Writings

by William of Ockham

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More than any other single thinker, William of Ockham (c.1285-1347) is responsible for the widely held modern assumption that religious and secular-political institutions should normally operate independently of one another. When this assumption is questioned in some quarters, Ockham's acute analysis of the basis and functions of authority in spiritual and temporal affairs is of modern as well as historical interest. His point of departure was a tragic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521358043

ISBN13:9780521358040

Release Date:October 1995

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:438 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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