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Part II: Oberman on 14th Century Religious Thought and the Shape of Medieval Thought
5 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen September 9th, 2006 in Augustinian Renaissance, Franciscan Movements, Gregory of Rimini, Heiko Oberman, Late Medieval Studies, Luther, Peter John Olivi, Thomas BradwardineIn section four, Oberman discusses what he calls an “Augustinian Renaissance” which occurs around 1330. The main characteristic of this renaissance is that Augustine is viewed as the authoritative and definitive interpreter of the gospel. Two major representatives of this “Augustinian Renaissance” were Thomas Bradwardine (archbishop of Canterbury) and Gregory of Rimini—both of whom were [...]
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