MART: The Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching

1 primary work

The Discovery of the Individual 1050-1200

by Colin Morris

Published 1 May 1987

Colin Morris traces the origin of the concept of the individual, not to the Renaissance where it is popularly assumed to have been invented, but farther back, to the spirituality and intellectually dynamic world of Europe in the twelfth century. First published in 1972.