Nicholas of Cusa

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Nicholas of Cusa

A Medieval Thinker for the Modern Age

European history Medieval Western philosophy Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 16th December 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781136872334


About Nicholas of Cusa

Nicholas of Cusa (1401–64), doctor of canon law, church politician and philosopher, was one of the most important thinkers of 15th century Europe. This year marks the sixth centenary of his birth.

Recent Gatherings

Scholars from around the globe gathered in Tokyo for the 19th Cusanus Congress last year; this volume makes their contributions more widely available.

Major Themes

Major themes examined include tradition and innovation, religion, the relevance of Nicholas of Cusa's thought for today, the relationship between East and West in his thought, and the development of his thought and scholarship as we enter a new millennium.

Multilingual Text

Multilingual text: English, German, French.

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