Alfonso de la Torre's Visión deleytable : philosophical rationalism and the religious imagination in 15th century Spain /

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Author / Creator:Girón-Negrón, Luis M.
Imprint:Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2001.
Description:xvi, 306 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Medieval Iberian Peninsula. Texts and studies, 0076-6100 ; v. 14
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4369096
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ISBN:9004119574 (alk. paper)
Notes:On spine: 12.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-296) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Philosophical Didacticism and Vision Deleytable: Jewish and Christian Contexts in 15th Century Spain
  • Originality and the Encyclopedic Tradition
  • Latin Scholasticism in 15th Century Spain
  • Alfonso de la Torre and Salamancan Scholasticism
  • Vision Deleytable and the Didactic Tradition
  • De la Torre's Philosophy Curriculum: a Hispano-Jewish Context
  • Spanish Translations of Hebrew Literature in the 15th Century
  • Some Remarks on 15th Century Jewish Philosophy Curricula
  • Vision Deleytable, Popular Skepticism and the Radical Aristotelians
  • Ch. 2. Alfonso de la Torre's Religious Philosophy
  • The Narrative Frame of Vision Deleytable
  • Vision's Curriculum: An Overview
  • The Mountain's Ascent: Alfonso de la Torre on the Liberal Arts
  • "In the House of Wisdom": Metaphysics and Theology in Vision
  • "In the House of Nature": Natural Philosophy in Vision Deleytable
  • "In the House of Reason": De la Torre's Moral Philosophy
  • Ch. 3. The Medieval and Renaissance Fate of Vision Deleytable
  • The Editorial Fate of Vision Deleytable
  • Vision Deleytable in the 15th Century and the Golden Age
  • Philosophical Themes in Medieval Spanish Literature
  • Providence and Fortune in 15th Century Spanish Literature
  • Juan de Mena's Laberinto de Fortuna
  • Cosmogony and Theodicy in Santillana's Bias contra Fortuna
  • Fernando de Rojas as a Reader of Vision. Concluding Remarks: Vision Deleytable and the Study of Religion.