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5 days ago · The approach taken to one of the most polarising of medieval thinkers, Marsilius of Padua, illustrates the book’s novelty. In the course of the 20th century, political theorists and historians often trod their own, separate paths.
3 days ago · “Between Venice and Sant’Elmo. Tommaso Campanella, Marsilius of Padua, and a ‘Modern Theologian’”, in Alessandro Mulieri, Serena Masolini, Jenny Pelletier (eds), Marsilius of Padua Between History, Politics, and Philosophy, Turnhout: Brepols, 2023 (Disputatio, 36), pp. 323–358. “How to Order Four into One.
5 days ago · St. Anthony of Egypt’s life explains what sort of god God is. And while St. Anthony of Padua is very popular today for helping us to find our car keys, I hope to make St. Anthony of Egypt equally popular for helping us to find God. Not having space to provide a full biography, I restrain myself to the three paradoxes of his asceticism.
1 day ago · At the urging of the new lord of Padua, his uncle Marsilio da Carrara, and Guecellone Tempesta, he directs his ambitions towards Monselice, defended by Pietro dal Verme. He reaches the location and is suddenly attacked by the Scaligeri while having lunch wearing only a simple breastplate: he rushes to the front lines to rally his troops and ...
2 days ago · By Katie Yoder. Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 12, 2022 / 12:09 pm (CNA). Catholics know St. Anthony of Padua as a Franciscan preacher, a doctor of the Church, and the patron of lost things. For the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement in upstate New York, he’s also a big brother.
4 days ago · Open Season: the Historical Context. The historical context of classical Chinese philosophy, and how ancient Chinese historical works themselves became works of philosophy. 3. Karyn Lai on Classical Chinese Philosophy. • S. Durrant, W. Li, and D. Schaberg (trans.), The Zuo Tradition/Zuozhuan Reader: Selections from China’s Earliest ...
5 days ago · Italian literature is written in the Italian language, particularly within Italy. It may also refer to literature written by Italians or in other languages spoken in Italy, often languages that are closely related to modern Italian, including regional varieties and vernacular dialects. Italian literature began in the 12th century, when in ...
