Readings in Medieval Philosophy

This anthology of medieval philosophy collects 54 readiongs--many of themnot widely available--by the most important and influential Christian, Jewishand Muslim philosophers of the Middle Ages. The nine thematic sections comprisesix chronologically arranged readings each; this organization focuses on themajor philosophical issues and allows smoother introduction of the material.Each text is preceded by a biographical note on the author and a briefanalytical introduction. Selections are included without intrusive editing toconvey the full flavor of the medieval mind at work.