A CONTEMPORARY LIFE

Ramon Llull was a highly original medieval writer and thinker. Direct contact with Moslem culture during his early years in Majorca, soon after the Christian reconquest, furnished him with a vision of the 'Other' quite unique among medieval European intellectuals. It was not, however, until his thirties that he abandoned the courtly life, immersed himself in theological and philosophical studi es and began his sustained campaign of conversion. He travelled on many occasions throughout Europe in search of royal and papal sup port and...[Leer más]