The History of the University of Oxford: Volume II
Journal Data
| Type | SOURCE_BOOK |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
| ISBN-13 | 9780199510122 |
| Open Library | OL20986092W |
| Total publications | 6 |
| Coverage period | 1992 - 1993 |
| Language | EN |
The History of the University of Oxford will be an authoritative and comprehensive history of one of Britain's most important and influential institutions. This book, Volume II, examines the University during the late Middle Ages, when scholasticism was at its height. The expert contributors explore the academic pursuits of the scholars of Oxford: theology, pre-eminently, but also philosophy, mathematics, law and medicine. They examine the nature of everyday life during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries — the finances and administration of the colleges, their architecture, an ... More
The History of the University of Oxford
The History of the University of Oxford
The History of the University of Oxford will be an authoritative and comprehensive history of one of Britain's most important and influential institutions. This book, Volume II, examines the University during the late Middle Ages, when scholasticism was at its height. The expert contributors explore the academic pursuits of the scholars of Oxford: theology, pre-eminently, but also philosophy, mathematics, law and medicine. They examine the nature…
The Religious Orders 1370–1540
This chapter evaluates the contribution of the religious orders to the life of Oxford University in the years from 1370 to 1530. It discusses that the university's physical appearance had been more profoundly formed by its religious houses than by any other institutional buildings. It also describes Oxford's ten religious communities. It discusses the influence of Oxford's educated university theologians during the late medieval England.
Developments in the Faculty of Arts 1370–1520
This chapter begins by discussing the status of Oxford's faculty of arts during the end of the middle ages. It then explains the internal damage experienced by Oxford — the serious problem of heresy. Next, it discusses the faculty of arts' requirements that must be completed by each student. Subsequently, it talks about the spread of new learning into England during the latter middle ages and the decision of Oxford of not incorporating changes in…
Wyclif and Wycliffism at Oxford 1356–1430
This chapter begins by discussing the best organized attempt of providing a corpus of religious instruction in English by John Wycliff's band of followers in Oxford during the time when problems of church order was raised by the schism exercised by Richard II, Henry IV, and their ministers. It then investigates the autonomous quaestio, now often named the determinatio, which became the natural vehicle of Oxford's academic controversy. It adds tha…
Theology and Theologians from Ockham to Wyclif
This chapter focuses on the prominent English masters and intellectual activities during the fourteenth century. It discusses the significant changes that occurred in the academic and intellectual life at Oxford in the period from Ockham to Wyclif. Several important internal changes in the faculty of theology occurred earlier in the century. Some of the changes include the reduction in the length of study, change in the written scholastic product…
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The History of the University of Oxford
The History of the University of Oxford will be an authoritative and comprehensive history of one of Britain's most important and influential institutions. This book, Volume II, examines the University during the late Middle Ages, when scholasticism was at its height. The expert contributors explore the academic pursuits of the scholars of Oxford: theology, pre-eminently, but also philosophy, mathematics, law and medicine. They examine the nature…
The Religious Orders 1370–1540
This chapter evaluates the contribution of the religious orders to the life of Oxford University in the years from 1370 to 1530. It discusses that the university's physical appearance had been more profoundly formed by its religious houses than by any other institutional buildings. It also describes Oxford's ten religious communities. It discusses the influence of Oxford's educated university theologians during the late medieval England.
Developments in the Faculty of Arts 1370–1520
This chapter begins by discussing the status of Oxford's faculty of arts during the end of the middle ages. It then explains the internal damage experienced by Oxford — the serious problem of heresy. Next, it discusses the faculty of arts' requirements that must be completed by each student. Subsequently, it talks about the spread of new learning into England during the latter middle ages and the decision of Oxford of not incorporating changes in…
Wyclif and Wycliffism at Oxford 1356–1430
This chapter begins by discussing the best organized attempt of providing a corpus of religious instruction in English by John Wycliff's band of followers in Oxford during the time when problems of church order was raised by the schism exercised by Richard II, Henry IV, and their ministers. It then investigates the autonomous quaestio, now often named the determinatio, which became the natural vehicle of Oxford's academic controversy. It adds tha…
Theology and Theologians from Ockham to Wyclif
This chapter focuses on the prominent English masters and intellectual activities during the fourteenth century. It discusses the significant changes that occurred in the academic and intellectual life at Oxford in the period from Ockham to Wyclif. Several important internal changes in the faculty of theology occurred earlier in the century. Some of the changes include the reduction in the length of study, change in the written scholastic product…
The History of the University of Oxford