{"product_id":"aristotle-in-coimbra-the-cursus-conimbricensis-and-the-education-at-the-college-of-arts-paperback","title":"Aristotle in Coimbra: The Cursus Conimbricensis and the Education at the College of Arts - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCristiano Casalini\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAristotle in Coimbra\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book to cover the history of both the College of Arts in Coimbra and its most remarkable cultural product, the \u003ci\u003eCursus Conimbricensis\u003c\/i\u003e, examining early Jesuit pedagogy as performed in one of the most important colleges run by the Society of Jesus in the sixteenth century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first complete philosophical textbook published by a Jesuit college, the \u003ci\u003eCursus Conimbricensis \u003c\/i\u003e(1592-1606) was created by some of the most renowned early Jesuit philosophers and comprised seven volumes of commentaries and disputations on Aristotle's writings, which had formed the foundation of the university philosophy curriculum since the Middle Ages. In \u003ci\u003eAristotle in Coimbra\u003c\/i\u003e, Cristiano Casalini demonstrates the connection between educational practices in a sixteenth-century college and the structure of a scholastic philosophical commentary, providing insight into this particular form of late-scholastic Aristotelianism through historiographical discourse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides both a narrative of the historical background behind the publication of the \u003ci\u003eCursus \u003c\/i\u003eand an analysis of the major philosophical and educational issues addressed by its seven volumes\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eIt is valuable reading for all those interested in intellectual history, the history of education and the history of philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCristiano Casalini teaches the history of education at the University of Parma. He has worked on critical texts and commentaries of sixteenth and seventeenth-century classics of education, especially in and around the Jesuit order. With Claude Pavur SJ he co-edited \u003ci\u003eJesuit Pedagogy (1540-1616): A Reader \u003c\/i\u003e(2016). He is currently a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies and a Visiting Professor at the Lynch School of Education, both at Boston College.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 206\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.1 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 29, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42170549665927,"sku":"9781032402383","price":100.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/2363faf47f40c6bae38796f4da6b0792.webp?v=1733349042","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/aristotle-in-coimbra-the-cursus-conimbricensis-and-the-education-at-the-college-of-arts-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}