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1 online resource |
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Brill's studies in intellectual history |
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Brill's studies in intellectual history.
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Contents |
Preface; Note on Contributors; Introduction; Part One Abelard in Context; Abelard, Heloise, and Discussion of Love in the Twelfth-Century Schools; Abelard and the Jews; Divine Omnipotence and the Liberal Arts in Peter Damian and Peter Abelard; Conflict and Correspondence. Inner and Outer in Abelard and Hugh of Saint Victor; Part Two Controversy and Exchange; Was Abelard Right to Deny that He Had Written a Book of 'Sentences'?; Veiled Platonic Triads in Abelard's Theologia 'Summi Boni'; Part Three Shaping Life; Abelard and Rhetoric: Widows and Virgins at the Paraclete |
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Trapping the Future: Abelard's Multi-Layered Image-BuildingIntentions and Conscious Moral Choices in Peter Abelard's Know Yourself; 'He who kills himself liberates a wretch': Abelard on Suicide; Part Four Poetics and Poetry; Peter Abelard's Planctus 'Dolorum solatium': A New Song for David; Abelard on the First Six Days; Abelard and the Poetics of Ingenium; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Drawing on recent scholarship, with essays by a selection of international scholars, this volume throws new light on the literary persona of Peter Abelard (1079-1142), one of the most diversely gifted people of the Middle Ages |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Abelard, Peter, 1079-1142
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Abelard, Peter, 1079-1142 |
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Philosophy, Medieval.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Medieval.
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Philosophy, Medieval
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Philosophy & Religion.
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Philosophy.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Hellemans, Babette S., editor.
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LC no. |
2014006019 |
ISBN |
9789004262713 |
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9004262717 |
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1306688981 |
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9781306688987 |
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9789004262706 |
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9004262709 |
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