CHARACTERISTICS (jan 2, 401 – jan 1, 1301)
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1. Trends arise that unite reason and faith.2. Theology is born
3. Greek philosophical approaches left behind to make way for FAITH ABOUT REASON
4. Influence of Aristotelian philosophy is very great and therefore the world is governed by rational approaches.
5. Platon ideas were taken into account but based on the Faith.
6. God becomes the center of all things and new philosophical problems arise related to his existence and essence.
7It is characterized by the concern of Jewish, Christian and Muslim thinkers to combine Greek and Roman philosophies with religious orthodoxy.
8. Absence of freedom of thought
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Date:
jan 2, 401
jan 1, 1301
~ 900 years