And all that labyrinthine medieval theology wasn't good for business.
The actual ideas of the reformers all sprang from medieval, Catholic theologies.
Peters points out that medieval theology had frequently considered the question of "what if God had created many worlds?"
Nygren argues that most medieval theology of love was based around this attempt at a caritas-synthesis.
It's a crash course in medieval Christian theology, a 14th century dirt sheet, a smorgasbord of history and a journey into an amazing mind.
It was once well known for its application in medieval theology, but was eventually applied to classical philosophy and many other fields of study.
These concepts, in modified forms, remained very important into the middle ages, influencing the development of medieval theology in several ways.
His work and writing have focused on medieval theology, as well as on the history of the Eastern Church.
Why is the modern western world so obsessed with the idea of a "just war", which goes back to the medieval theology of Thomas Aquinas?
Superstring theory, some critics retorted, was more like medieval theology than science: reality would be explained through pure reason without the need for experiment.