Heroic Age
Subtitle: The Reshaping of Knowledge and Goverment (Scholastic Humanism and the Unification of Western Europe)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: January 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780631191124
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; History of ideas, intellectual history; Medieval & Scholastic philosophy; c 1000 CE to c 1500; Intellectual History; Western Europe - History; History; Politics / Current Events; History: World; Europe; Europe - General; Government (non-U.S.); Government - Comparative; International Relations; International Relations - General; POLITICAL SCIENCE_HISTORY; Political Science / History & Theory; Medieval; Movements - Humanism; Western Europe - General
First sentence: Before examining the contributions to knowledge and to the government of western Europe made by the new scholastic methods and aims of the schools of the twelfth century, it is well to remember that these developments never lacked enemies who opposed the whole method and programme of the schools.