{"title":"Professor Irven M. Resnick","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by \u003cem\u003eProfessor Irven M. Resnick\u003c\/em\u003e, a distinguished scholar known for his insightful contributions to the fields of medieval thought and the history of science. With a particular focus on the works of \u003cem\u003eAlbertus Magnus\u003c\/em\u003e, Resnick brings to life the intellectual journeys of this renowned medieval scholar and philosopher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the highlights of this collection, \u003cem\u003eAlbertus Magnus and the World of Nature\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the fascinating world of medieval scientific thought, exploring how Albertus Magnus laid the groundwork for a deeper understanding of nature and its intricate wonders. Through Resnick's meticulous research and engaging narrative, readers are transported to a pivotal era in history where philosophical and scientific inquiries intersected in profound ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncorporating elements of both \u003cstrong\u003eBiography\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMemoir\u003c\/strong\u003e, Resnick’s works invite readers to explore the legacy of Albertus Magnus and appreciate the enduring impact of his ideas. Whether you are a scholar, a student, or simply a lover of history, this collection offers rich insights into the life and times of one of the medieval period’s most influential figures.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"albertus-magnus-and-the-world-of-nature-by-irven-m-resnick-9781789145137","title":"Albertus Magnus and the World of Nature","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as being an important medieval theologian, Albertus Magnus (Albert the Great) also made significant contributions to the study of astronomy, geography, and natural philosophy. His studies of the natural world led Pope Pius XII to declare Albertus the patron saint of the natural sciences. Dante Alighieri acknowledged a substantial debt to Albertus's work, and in \u003ci\u003eThe Divine Comedy\u003c\/i\u003e placed him equal with his celebrated student and brother Dominican Thomas Aquinas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this, the first full, scholarly biography in English for nearly a century, Irven M. Resnick and Kenneth F. Kitchell Jr narrate Albertus' key contributions to natural philosophy and the history of science, while also revealing the insights into medieval life and customs that his writings provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46797606682860,"sku":"9781789145137","price":64.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27980413482824.jpg?v=1757158595"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/professor-irven-m-resnick.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}