What was the role of philosophy in medieval thought? What were early philosophers contemplating? How did early Church leaders affect philosophical idea

The role of philosophy in medieval thoughts is to propagate religious doctrine especially christian doctrine. It also a means to address or solve theological problems and learnings. Early philosophers contemplates in the field of religion and theology. Also it is times of rediscovery of ancient philosophies that was once lost after the fall of the western roman empire which chaos and destruction ravage due to barbarian invasions. Early church leaders affect the philosophical ideas of this age due to the fact that in this age most educated are from the church. They depose and excommunicate philosophers who opposed their views and philosophy of the world. Also most philosophy of this age is religious oriented and people seek refuge in God for hope and salvation in chaotic times. Early philosophers tend to be more God-oriented and mystical rather than to be logic and rational in thinking.  Also in this age everything are explained through religion and the church doctrine rather than math and science which in the future will play a vital role of Renaissance.

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