Europe, Byzantium, and the Intellectual Silence of Rus' Culture
This book sets out to answer the question of why Eastern Church writers showed no interest in analytical reasoning - the so-called intellectual silence of Rus' culture - while Western Church writers, by the time of the Scholastics, routinely incorporated analytical reasoning into their defences of the faith. Donald Ostrowski suggests that Western, post-Enlightenment- trained, analytical scholars miss the point, not because of an inability to comprehend cultural ideas which seem abstract and ineffable, but because the agenda is different. For the Eastern Church, faith was superior to reason. Eastern Church thinkers did not see any worth in dis…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-942401-51-3
- EAN: 9781942401513
- Produktnummer: 35402400
- Verlag: Gruyter, Walter de GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 116 S.
- Plattform: PDF
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OstrowskiDonald: Donald Ostrowski is Research Advisor in the Social Sciences, Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) Program, and Lecturer in History at Harvard University.
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