
HoP 289 - A Wing and a Prayer - Angels in Medieval Philosophy
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Exploring the Medieval Philosophy of Angels
This chapter explores the evolving perceptions of angels in medieval philosophy, delving into their incorporeal essence and intellectual role. It discusses the influence of Aristotle, Islamic scholarship, and the evolving views within Latin Christendom, showcasing contrasting perspectives by notable philosophers like Thomas Aquinas and Albert the Great.
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