Some Notes on the Theology of Nominalism: With Attention to its Relation to the Renaissance

To understand the essence of an historical movement, be it primarily philosophical, theological or cultural, the inquirer should abstain from generalizations and obediently analyze the relevant sources.To understand its significance, however, he has, consciously or unconsciously, to take the dangero...

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Main Author: Oberman, Heiko A. 1930-2001 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1960
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 1960, Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-76
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Summary:To understand the essence of an historical movement, be it primarily philosophical, theological or cultural, the inquirer should abstain from generalizations and obediently analyze the relevant sources.To understand its significance, however, he has, consciously or unconsciously, to take the dangerous step of comparing movement with movement in order to find a frame of reference which can bring out, by antithesis or analogy, the typical characteristics.
ISSN:1475-4517
Contains:Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0017816000026882