Middle Ages
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fettered traders of the Middle Ages · from the thirteenth century to the fifteenth · mediaeval · mediaeval philosophy · medieval · the Middle Ages · القرون الوسطى
spoken of as
1 expressionThe Middle Ages1 mention
Kitāb madhāhib al-Aʻrāb wa-falāsifat al-Islām fī al-jinn (Arabic)
and it is hard for us now to conceive how great this belief's influence was upon people's lives at that time, for it was the fixed thought in every man's head, especially from the thirteenth century to the fifteenth — a period in which we may reckon this superstition to have reached its utmost.
in the texts
Kitāb madhāhib al-Aʻrāb wa-falāsifat al-Islām fī al-jinn
The period in which belief in Satan was immense, when the saints reckoned themselves in perpetual strife with him, and which from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century may be reckoned the utmost of the superstition.
and it is hard for us now to conceive how great this belief's influence was upon people's lives at that time, for it was the fixed thought in every man's head, especially from the thirteenth century to the fifteenth — a period in which we may reckon this superstition to have reached its utmost.
The Communist Manifesto
The medieval period characterized by restricted trade, invoked as the historical contrast that gives bourgeois freedom its meaning.
This talk about free selling and buying, and all the other “brave words” of our bourgeoisie about freedom in general, have a meaning, if any, only in contrast with restricted selling and buying, with the fettered traders of the Middle Ages, but have no meaning when opposed to the Communistic abolition of buying and selling, of the bourgeois conditions of production, and of the bourgeoisie itself.
History of Modern Philosophy from Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time
The historical era characterized by scholastic and religious philosophy that modern philosophy defined itself against.
the period of ferment between the Middle Ages and modern times lasted almost two centuries.
These may be most conveniently described by comparing them with the characteristics of ancient and of mediaeval philosophy.
When we turn to the character of mediaeval thinking;