Between Idolatry and Science The Magical Arts in the Grosseteste School

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. His Thought and Its Impact II
3. Contents V
4. Abbreviations VII
5. Acknowledgements X
6. Preface XI
7. Contributors XV
8. PART ONE Translations and Commentaries
9. Thomas Gallus Vercellensis and Robertus Grossatesta Lincolniensis How to Make the Pseudo-Dionysius Intelligible to the Latins 1
10. The Translation Methods of Robert Grosseteste and Johannes Scottus Eriugena Some Points of Comparison 44
11. Grosseteste’s Commentary on the Divine Names A Cosmological Relevance? 63
12. Robert Grosseteste on the Psalms 79
13. PART TWO Science and Magic
14. The Evolution of the Idea of Corporeity in Robert Grosseteste’s Writings 109
15. Grosseteste’s Influence on Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century British Commentators on Posterior Analytics A Preliminary Survey 140
16. Between Idolatry and Science The Magical Arts in the Grosseteste School 167
17. PART THREE Impact and Legacy
18. Wyclif and the Grosseteste Legacy at Oxford Greyfriars 199
19. Grosseteste, Wyclif, and Chaucer on Universals 217
20. Robert Grosseteste and Richard Rufus of Cornwall on Unequal Infinites 227
21. PART FOUR Pastoral Theology
22. For a Larger Audience Grosseteste’s Perambulavit Iudas in Anglo-Norman 257
23. Robert Grosseteste, the Jews, and De cessatione legalium 314
24. The Mystical Theology Commentary of Robert Grosseteste as a Source for the Die siben strassen zu got of Rudolph of Biberach, OFM 327
25. Bibliography 334
26. Index 357