The Noblest Complexion: Semimaterialist Tendencies in a Late Medieval Bohemian Reading of John Wyclif

This article examines an uncommon materialist argument preserved in late medieval Prague quodlibets by Matthias of Knín (1409) and Prokop of Kladruby (1417). The argument connects the Galenic claim that the human body has the noblest and best-balanced complexion possible with the Alexandrist claim t...

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Main Author: Lička, Lukáš (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Vivarium
Year: 2023, Volume: 61, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 318-359
Further subjects:B medieval Prague university
B Prokop of Kladruby
B complexion
B John Wyclif
B Human Soul
B Matthias of Knín
B Materialism
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