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Author Brantl, Ruth, 1918- editor

Title Medieval culture : the image and the city / edited by Ruth Brantl
Published N.Y. : George Braziller, [c.1966]

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Description 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series The cultures of mankind ; [v.3]
Cultures of mankind (New York, N.Y.)
Contents Nature as image / St. Augustine -- Man as image / St. Augustine -- The footprints of God / St. Bonaventure -- The canticle of brother stun / St. Francis of Assisi -- The deers cry / St. Patrick of Armagh -- The wolf of gubbio / Anonymous -- De luscinia / Alcuin -- His epitaph / Alcuin -- The golden legend of St. Christopher / Anonymous -- Hymn for good Friday / Peter Abelard -- The symbolism of churches / William Durandus -- On quaternities / Rodulfus Glaber -- Vexilla Regis / Fortunatus -- Pageant for Corpus Christi / Anonymous -- The second shepards play / Anonymous -- The two swords / Pope Boniface VIII -- On monarchy / Dante Alighieri -- The monastic life / John Cassian -- The heresy trial / John of Salisbury -- The vision of William concerning Piers the plowman / William Langland -- Charm for unfruitful land / Anonymous -- The milk-white doe / Anonymous -- On law / St. Thomas Aquinas -- Roll of a manor in Sussex / Anonymous -- Coronation charter of Henry I / Anonymous -- Rules of the guild of White Tawyers / Anonymous -- On labor / St. Benedict of Nursia -- The song of Roland / Anonymous -- The book of the order of chivalry / Ramon Lull -- The book of the knight of La Tour Landry / La Tour Landry -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Anonymous -- Though our songs / Anonymous -- Allons au bois le may cueillir / Anonymous -- The earth lies open-breasted / Anonymous -- Would I might go far over the sea / Marie de France -- David's lament for Jonathan / Peter Abelard -- On marriage / John of Salisbury -- I am Eve, wife of Adam / Anonymous -- Stabat mater / Jacopo de Todi -- Star of the sea / Bernard of Clairvaux -- Prologue to the Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer -- The voyage of St. Brendan / Anonymous -- The travels of Marco Polo / Marco Polo -- The third crusade / Roger of Wendover -- Giotto / Lorenzo Ghiberti -- The various arts / Theophilus -- On the admirable force and efficiency of art and nature / Roger Bacon -- Letter to his court astrologer / Frederick II -- The London lapidary of King Phillip / Anonymous -- Medieval lore / Bartolomeus Anglicus -- Oxford statutes / Anonymous -- History of my calamities / Peter Abelard -- A letter to Heloise concerning Abelard / Peter the Venerable -- The proslogion / St. Anselm of Canterbury -- The grades of knowledge / Hugh of St. Victor -- Benjamin Minor / Richard of St. Victor -- Retracing the arts to theology / St. Bonaventure -- Philosophy the handmaid of theology / St. Thomas Aquinas -- From the city of God / St. Augustine -- From the two cities / Bishop Otto of Freising -- The two kinds of men / St. Augustine -- The body social / John of Salisbury -- From the life of Charlemagne / Einhard - King St. Louis / Fra Salimberne degli Adami --From the divine comedy / Dante Alighieri -- Treatise on the divine government / St. Thomas Aquinas -- Dies Irae / Thomas of Celano
Summary Anthology of writings from St. Augustine to St. Thomas Aquinas exemplifying the dominant themes of medieval experience
Notes Biographical notes: p. 383-384
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Art, Medieval.
Civilization, Medieval.
Literature, Medieval -- Christian influences.
Literature, Medieval -- Translations into English.
Literature, Medieval.
Middle Ages.
Philosophy, Medieval.
Author Brantl, Ruth, 1918-
LC no. 66015758