Unless You Believe, You Shall Not Understand: Logic, University, and Society in Late Medieval Vienna

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Unless You Believe, You Shall Not Understand: Logic, University, and Society in Late Medieval Vienna
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Michael H. Shank
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:276
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
Category/GenreChurch history
Christian theology
ISBN/Barcode 9780691606934
ClassificationsDewey:273.6
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 14 July 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

Founded in 1365, not long after the Great Plague ravaged Europe, the University of Vienna was revitalized in 1384 by prominent theologians displaced from Paris--among them Henry of Langenstein. Beginning with the 1384 revival, Michael Shank explores the history of the university and its ties with European intellectual life and the city of Vienna. I