The Talents of Jacopo Da Varagine A Genoese Mind in Medieval Europe |
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Author:
| Epstein, Steven A. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5017-0050-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2015 |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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In Epstein's sure hands, Jacopo emerges as one of the most active and talented minds of his day. Indeed, Epstein argues that one needs to read all of Jacopo's books, in a Genoese context, in order to understand the original scope of his thinking, which greatly influenced the ways generations of people across Europe experienced their Christianity.
In Epstein's sure hands, Jacopo emerges as one of the most active and talented minds of his day. Indeed, Epstein argues that one needs to read all of Jacopo's books, in a Genoese context, in order to understand the original scope of his thinking, which greatly influenced the ways generations of people across Europe experienced their Christianity.