Roger Bacon in life and legend

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Roger Bacon in life and legend

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• Roger Bacon in life and legend

Publication

• New York, Philosophical Library, 1953

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-131)

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volume

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text

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• txt

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Contents

Introduction -- Thirteenth century background -- The life of Roger Bacon -- The works of Roger Bacon -- Teachings as shown in his works -- Life at Oxford in the time of Bacon -- Philosopher and scientist -- Roger Bacon in tradition and legend -- Some aspects of the Opus Majus -- Why Roger Bacon became a Franciscan -- Student and interpreter of the scriptures -- The master mind -- On medicine -- An estimate of his philosopy -- In memoriam -- The cipher of Roger Bacon -- Epilogue -- Appendices. J.S. Brewer's edition -- Notes on the papacy -- Life of Grosseteste -- Baconiana -- The journey of William Rubruck

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612605

Dimensions

19 cm

Extent

xii, 140 pages

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53013314

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

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.b39156734

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(OCoLC)612605