HIST 214 Lecture 13: 013 LEC 19OCT2018 - HIST 214
24 Jan 2019
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Intellectual life in western europe c. 1050-1350: translation of greek philosophical and scientific texts (e. g. , aristotle) from arabic into latin (a. 12th century renaissance": birth of universities (c. 1200-, scholasticism: marriage of philosophy and theology (st. thomas aquinas 1225 1274) Centres of learning: monasteries and cathedral schools, scriptorias, place where people copy manuscripts, royal courts, e. g. , emperor frederic ii (d. 1250 in sicily, cordoba (andalusia, universities, bologna (1088), paris (c. 1150), oxford (c. 1170), cambridge (1209), salamanca (1218), Montpellier (1220), etc: universitas = guild or corporation w/ royal or papal charter. Andalusia as cultural centre: averroes (lbn-rushd, 1126 cordova (spain, 1198 marrakech (morocco, muslim philosopher, writing in arabic, whose works are read (and ebated) via translations into. Hebrew and latin, in latin he"s called the commentator on aristotle: they don"t even have to say his name because hes the primary commentator on. Aristotle: maimonides (moses ben maimon, 1135 cordova, 1204 fostat (egypt)
