Medieval Hellenism
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
Medieval Hellenism is a book written by Louise Ropes Loomis that explores the influence of ancient Greek culture on medieval Europe. The book delves into the ways in which Greek texts and ideas were transmitted to the Latin West during the Middle Ages, and how they were received and adapted by medieval scholars and thinkers. Loomis examines the role of Greek philosophy, literature, and science in shaping medieval thought, and shows how the study of Greek texts contributed to the development of humanism and the Renaissance. The book also explores the impact of Byzantine culture on medieval Europe, and the ways in which the Byzantine Empire served as a bridge between the ancient and medieval worlds. Overall, Medieval Hellenism provides a fascinating insight into the complex and dynamic cultural exchanges that shaped the intellectual landscape of medieval Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1432544144
ISBN13:9781432544140
Release Date:April 2007
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:116 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2025 Thriftbooks.com
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
