Herbert of Bosham : a medieval polymath /

Herbert of Bosham (c.1120-c.1194) is one of the most brilliant, original and versatile thinkers of the twelfth century. Herbert was Thomas Becket's closest confidant, a theologian, biblical commentator, historian, letter-writer and Hebrew scholar; he wrote a Life of St Thomas unlike any other c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Staunton, Michael, 1967- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: York : Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : York Medieval Press ; The Boydell Press, 2019
Subjects:
Herbert, > of Bosham, > active 12th century.
Thomas, > à Becket, Saint, > 1118?-1170 > Friends and associates.
Herbert, > of Bosham, > active 12th century
Thomas, > à Becket, Saint, > 1118?-1170
1154-1216
HISTORY > Medieval.
Friendship
Great Britain > History > Angevin period, 1154-1216 > Biography.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1154-1216 (Angevins) > Biographies.
Great Britain
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to Herbert of Bosham / Michael Staunton
  • Master Herbert: Becket's eruditus, envoy, adviser, and ghost-writer? / Anne J. Duggan
  • Herbert of Bosham and Peter Lombard / Matthew Doyle
  • Pages covered with as many tears as notes: Herbert of Bosham and the glossed manuscripts for Thomas Becket / Laura Cleaver
  • Scholarship as a weapon: Herbert of Bosham's letter collection / Julie Barrau
  • Time, change and history in Herbert of Bosham's Historia / Michael Staunton
  • John Allen Giles and Herbert of Bosham: the criminous clerk as editor / Nicholas Vincent
  • The missing leaves of Arras MS 649: a tale of lost and found / Sabina Flanagan
  • Encounters with Herbert of Bosham / Christopher de Hamel

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