School of Peter Abelard - The Influence of Abelard''s Thought in the Early Scholastic Period

Klappentext Dr Luscombe considers the influence of Abelard's principal teachings among his contemporaries and successors. Zusammenfassung Dr Luscombe considers the influence of Abelard's principal teachings among his contemporaries and successors. His aim is to explain the conflicting estimates of Abelard which were current in the twelfth century and later! and to provide a full account of the writings and varied fortunes of Abelard's disciples. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Literary Evidence; 2. Abelard's Followers; 3. The Diffusion of Abelardian Writings; 4. The Condemnation of 1140; 5. The Theological Writings of Abelard's Closest Disciples; 6. The School of Laon; 7. Hugh of St Victor; 8. The Summa Sententiarum; 9. Abelard and the Decretum of Gratian; 10. Abelard's Disciples and the School of St Victor; 11. Peter Lombard; 12. Robert of Melun; 13. Richard of St Victor; 14. Conclusion.

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• Authors: D. E. Luscombe
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.10.2008
• EAN: 9780521088824
• ISBN: 978-0-521-08882-4
• No. of pages: 376
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History