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OverviewFor thousands of years, the theme of creation has exerted a powerful fascination on people's minds. A work of critical importance in this tradition was the Hexaemeron of Robert Grosseteste, a study of Genesis in the light of ancient and contemporary scientific writings. On the products of a period of intense intellectual activity from about 1228 to 1235, the work is deeply revealing about Grosseteste's own mind. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert Grosseteste , Henry Richards LuardPublisher: Kessinger Publishing Co Imprint: Kessinger Publishing Co Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 1.081kg ISBN: 9781437280494ISBN 10: 1437280498 Pages: 624 Publication Date: 27 October 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of print, replaced by POD ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufatured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsThe editors are accomplished Grosseteste scholars and have utilized all known manuscripts of the work, including one that contains the author's own annotations and corrections. This critical edition marks the first time that the Hexa((;e))meron has been printed in its entirety, and it makes available the text of a work that is crucial for the understanding of philosophy and theology in the thirteenth century. Church History<br> Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |