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By Richard K. Emmerson

ISBN-10: 0415973856

ISBN-13: 9780415973854

From emperors and queens to artists and global tourists, from popes and students to saints and heretics, Key Figures in Medieval Europe brings jointly in a single quantity an important those that lived in medieval Europe among 500 and 1500. collected from the biographical entries from the on-going sequence, the Routledge Encyclopedias of the center Ages, those A-Z biographical entries talk about the lives of over 575 people who have had a ancient effect in such parts as politics, faith, or the humanities. contributors from areas corresponding to medieval England, France, Germany, Iberia, Italy, and Scandinavia are incorporated in addition to these from the Jewish and Islamic worlds. A thematic define is integrated that lists humans not just by means of different types, but additionally through areas. For a whole record of entries, individuals, and extra, stopover at the Routledge Encyclopedias of the center a while site.

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See also Anselm of Bec; Anselm of Laon; Bernard of Clairvaux Further Reading Abélard, Peter. Opera omnia. PL 178. ——. Petri Abélardi opera, ed. Victor Cousin. 2 vols. Paris: Durand, 1849–59. 2 ——. Opera theologica, ed. Eloi M. Buytaert. 3 vols. CCCM, 11, 12, 13. Turnhout: Brepols, 1969. ——. Sic et non: A Critical Edition, ed. Blanche B. Boyer and Richard P. McKeon. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976–77. ——. Philosophische Schriften, ed. Bernhard Geyer. 1 vol. in 4 parts. Münster: Aschendorff, 1919–33.

Buytaert. 3 vols. CCCM, 11, 12, 13. Turnhout: Brepols, 1969. ——. Sic et non: A Critical Edition, ed. Blanche B. Boyer and Richard P. McKeon. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976–77. ——. Philosophische Schriften, ed. Bernhard Geyer. 1 vol. in 4 parts. Münster: Aschendorff, 1919–33. ——. Ethics, ed. and trans. David E, Luscombe. Oxford: Clarendon, 1971. ——. Historia calamitatum: texte critique avec introduction, ed. Jacques Monfrin. 2nd ed. Paris: Vrin, 1962. ——. The Story of Abélard’s Adversities, trans.

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