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The Intellectual Dynamism of the High Middle Ages.
Constant J. Mews's groundbreaking work reveals the wide world of medieval letters. Looking beyond the cathedral and the cloister for his investigations, and taking a broad view of intellectual practice in the Middle Ages, Mews demands that we expand our horizons as we explore the history of ide...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2021.
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| Series: | Knowledge Communities
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Communities of Learning - Constant J. Mews
- Section 1 Twelfth-century Learning
- 1 Carnal Compassion Peter Abelard's Conflicted Approach to Empathy
- 2 From Wisdom to Science
- 3 Authority and Innovation in Bernard of Clairvaux 's De gratia et libero arbitrio
- 4 Words of Seduction
- 5 The Emotional Landscape of Abelard 's Planctus David super Saul et Ionatha
- Section 2 Sanctity and Material Culture
- 6 Dirty Laundry Thomas Becket's Hair Shirt and the Making of a Saint
- 7 Significatio and Senefiance, or Relics in Thomas Aquinas and Jean de Meun
- 8 The Cult of Thomas Aquinas's Relics at the Dawn of the Dominican Reform and the Great Western Schism
- Section 3 Theological Transmissions: Intellectual Culture after 1200
- 9 Food for the Journey The Thirteenth-Century French Version of Guiard of Laon's Sermon on the Twelve Fruits of the Eucharist
- 10 A Sense of Proportion
- 11 Utrum sapienti competat prolem habere?
- 12 Attuning to the Cosmos
- Section 4 Gender, Power, and Virtue in Early Modernity
- 13 The Miroir des dames, the Chapelet des vertus, and Christine de Pizan's Sources
- 14 In Praise of Women Giovanni Sabadino degli Arienti's Gynevera de le clare donne
- 15 The Invention of the French Royal Mistress
- Epilogue
- Index