The Life & Work of Roger Bacon, an Introduction to the Opus Majus

John Henry Bridges, Hedley Gordon Jones

The Life & Work of Roger Bacon, an Introduction to the Opus Majus
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Published
18 July 2023
Pages
234
ISBN
9781021409638

The Life & Work of Roger Bacon, an Introduction to the Opus Majus

John Henry Bridges, Hedley Gordon Jones

This fascinating book explores the life and work of one of the most intriguing figures in medieval Europe. Roger Bacon was a philosopher, scientist, and theologian who made groundbreaking contributions to the fields of optics, alchemy, and other areas of study. In this detailed biography, the authors examine both Bacon's personal life and his intellectual legacy, including his famous work, the Opus Majus. Combining rigorous scholarship with engaging prose, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science and philosophy.

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