Philosophia Perennis: Historical Outlines of Western Spirituality in Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Thought (International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives In, #189) (International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees, #189)

by Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann

The study features the five most important and most efficacious themes of Western spirituality in their ancient historical origins and in their unfolding up to early modernity: Divine names, Microkosmos-Makrokosmos, theories of creation, the idea of spiritual spaces, and the concepts of eschatological history.

• ISBN10: 1402030673
• ISBN13: 9781402030673
• Publish Date: 1 November 2005 (first published 21 March 2005)
• Publish Status: Active
• Publish Country: US
• Imprint: Springer London
• Format: eBook
• Language: English