William of Auvergne on the Dangers of Paradise: Biblical Exegesis between Natural Philosophy and Anti-Islamic Polemic

The Earthly Paradise was a favorite topic of medieval theologians, philosophers, poets, and artists. Drawn as much from the biblical paradisus voluptatis (Gen. 2:8–14) and hortus conclusus (Song of Sol. 4:12) as from Greek and Roman accounts of a locus amoenus, the general outlines of paradise were...

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Main Author: Black, Winston (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press 2013
In: Traditio
Year: 2013, Volume: 68, Pages: 233-258
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