medieval answers to modern problems

Very good Medieval Answers to Modern Problems, edited by Albrecht Classen, is available in a softcover Second Edition published in 2014. This book is in VG+ condition, with the covers showing only light shelf wear and remaining in great shape. The binding is square and tight, ensuring durability. There is minor abrasion on the title page, but the interior pages are clean, bright as new, and unmarked. This unique book moves beyond traditional historical narratives, focusing instead on critical issues from the Middle Ages that remain relevant today. It explores topics like the mind-body dichotomy, the relationship between the divine and material existence, interpretations of death and how to cope with it, the pursuit of love in spiritual and earthly terms, and ideals of honor. By presenting the Middle Ages through an interdisciplinary lens, the book reveals how this era continues to provide insight into contemporary challenges. Readers will find themselves both challenged and inspired by the profound exploration of ethics, spirituality, aesthetics, architecture, religion, and philosophy. The collection of documents included encourages deep reflection and demonstrates the timeless value of learning from the past. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment to ensure its protection from external elements. A USPS electronic tracking number will be provided at no additional cost. If you have any questions or would like to request additional pictures, please feel free to contact us. 336 pages.

Price: $24.49 from Alibris