A unique glimpse into the classroom at a critical period in the history of western thought.

The Diversity of Classical Archaeology brings together a wide-range of scholars aiming at setting out new agendas within this important discipline.

Studying different hermeneutical approaches by Christian philosophers and theologians - such as appropriation, interpretation and criticism - to the Arabic and Hebrew intellectual traditions during the Middle Ages, the fourteen articles contained in this volume show how these processes both challenged and shaped the Western philosophical discourse.