Aristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages

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2004
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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Harvest Books
Published: Nov 2004
ISBN 10: 0156030098
ISBN 13: 9780156030090

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PRAISE FOR ARISTOTLE'S CHILDREN
A superb storyteller who breathes new life into such fascinating figures as Peter Abelard, Albertus Magnus, St. Thomas Aquinas, Roger Bacon, William of Ockham and Aristotle himself. -Los Angeles Times

Relevant and captivating.
--R. Scott Appleby Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
PRAISE FOR ARISTOTLE'S CHILDREN
A superb storyteller who breathes new life into such fascinating figures as Peter Abelard, Albertus Magnus, St. Thomas Aquinas, Roger Bacon, William of Ockham and Aristotle himself. -Los Angeles Times

Anyone who wants to understand where we are going in the great political struggles over religion, read this amazing story.
--Marc Gopin author of Holy War: Holy Peace: How Religion Can Bring Peace to the Middle East
Christianity's 'rediscovery' of Aristotle through Muslim Spain...challenges generations today to reclaim the interrelatedness of reason, science and religion.
--John L. Esposito author of What Everyone Needs to Know About Islam
With a lively, engaging style, ARISTOTLE'S CHILDREN is a remarkable book that illuminates the long-standing relations between faith and reason.
--Edward Grant Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Indiana University
Relevant and captivating.
--R. Scott Appleby Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
An intellectual thriller. The real-life adventure of how the great thinker was found again told with zest and excitement.
--Jack Miles Pulitzer Prize-winning author of God: A Biography