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Writings on church and reform / Nicholas of Cusa ; translated by Thomas M. Izbicki.

Writings on church and reform / Nicholas of Cusa ; tran...

Writings on church and reform / Nicholas of Cusa ; translated by Thomas M. Izbicki.

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Writings on church and reform / Nicholas of Cusa ; translated by Thomas M. Izbicki.

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Full title

Writings on church and reform / Nicholas of Cusa ; translated by Thomas M. Izbicki.

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

Uniform title

Selections. English & Latin. 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N230.2/178

Record Identifier

74VvqEXDP8EZ

MMS ID

991006251929702626

Language

  • English
  • Latin

Latin

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xx, 663 p. ; 21 cm.

Contents

Council and Concord -- 1. To the Bohemians: On the Use of Communion -- 2. Is the Authority of the Holy Councils Greater Than That of the Pope? -- 3. On Presidential Authority in a General Council -- The Hercules of the Eugenians -- 4. Oration at the Diet of Frankfurt -- 5. That It Is Necessary to Wi...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), widely considered the most important original philosopher of the Renaissance, was born in Kues on the Moselle River. A polymath who studied canon law and became a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, he wrote principally on speculative theology, philosophy, and church policies. As a political thinker he is best know...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Writings on church and reform / Nicholas of Cusa ; translated by Thomas M. Izbicki.

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Author / Artists

Notes

General note

The I Tatti Renaissance library ; 33.

Translated from the Latin.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 643-645) and indexes.

Language note

Translated from the Latin.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N230.2/178

Record Identifier

74VvqEXDP8EZ

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ISBN

0674025245 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780674025240 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

230.2

MMS ID

991006251929702626

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