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medieval philosophy

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medieval philosophy: see scholasticism scholasticism , philosophy and theology of Western Christendom in the Middle Ages. Virtually all medieval philosophers of any significance were theologians, and their philosophy is generally embodied in their theological writings.
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00 Paperback Textes et etudes du moyen age; 43 BD111 The Second International Conference on Medieval Philosophy was held in August 2006 at Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Lauro's "Of Spiders and (the Medieval Aesthetics of) Light: Hope and Action in the Horrors of Shelob's Lair" discusses the perceived influence of the medieval philosophy and aesthetics of light (with a nod to Barfield's theories of "ancient semantic unity") on Tolkien in general and his depiction of Shelob in particular.
I would like to state at the outset that this book's proposal to expose the confluences between medieval philosophy and Lacanian psychoanalytic theory is extraordinarily ambitious because it brings together two fields that, in their scope and complexity, would require several lifetimes (or at least more than one academic career) to grasp with any confidence.
 
 
 
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