Description |
xi, 398 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Ancient Hebrew and Homeric Greek life-force -- Plato, Aristotle and Hellenistic thought -- From the New Testament to St. Augustine -- Medieval Islamic and Christian ideas -- Renaissance Platonism, Hermeticism and other Heterodoxies -- Mind and soul in English from Chaucer to Shakespeare -- The triumph of Rationalist concepts of mind and intellect -- The Empiricists' advocacy of matter designed for thought |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Gibbs, Joe, 1940-
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Soul -- History.
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Spirit -- History.
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Philosophy of mind -- History.
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Mind and body -- History.
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Author |
Abraham, Ken.
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LC no. |
2002000873 |
ISBN |
0754613658 paperback |
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1576739473 |
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075461364X |
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