Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the concept of the medieval universe and the place of Christianity within it, as exemplified through the author's experience of a journey through the heavens. The author's depiction of the universe draws heavily on ancient and medieval scientific and philosophical models, including Aristotle, Plato, and Ptolemy, as well as the Christian conception of God as the prime mover and creator of the cosmos. The author's journey through the spheres of the universe, guided by the Roman poet Virgil and later by the theologian Beatrice, serves as an allegory for the soul's ascent to God. Along the way, the author encounters saints, angels, and other figures from Christian history and tradition, each representing a different aspect of the Christian faith. The book delves into themes of sin, redemption, and the nature of divine love, offering a profound meditation on the human condition and the search for meaning in life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259347934_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259347934
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259347934
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)