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Robert Grosseteste: The Growth of an English Mind in Medieval Europe
Robert Grosseteste The Growth of an English Mind in Medieval Europe Author:Richard W. Southern Robert Grosseteste was one of the most independent and vigorous Englishmen of the Middle Ages--a medieval Dr. Johnson in his powers of mind and personality. As a scientist, theologian, and pastoral leader, he was rooted in an English tradition going back beyond the Norman Conquest. This comprehensive study of one of England's great intellects is... more » an important contribution to the history of ideas.« less