Catholic University of America Press, 2008 eISBN: 978-0-8132-1707-9 | Paper: 978-0-8132-1505-1 Library of Congress Classification B765.A24A4 2008 Dewey Decimal Classification 189.4
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Comprehensive and learned translation of these texts affords insight into Abelard's thinking over a much longer sweep of time and offers snapshots of the great twelfth-century philosopher and theologian in a variety of contexts.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Map of Abelard's France
General Introduction
Part I: Heloise and the Nuns of the Paraclete
1. Letter Nine: To the Nuns of the Paraclete
Letter Nine
2. Prefaces to the Three Books of The Paraclete Hymnal
Prefaces
3. Dedication Letter to The Commentary on the Six Days of Creation
Dedication Letter
4. Letter Sixteen: Prologue to The Sermons
Letter Sixteen
Part II: Bernard of Clairvaux
5. Letter Ten: To Bernard of Clairvaux
Letter Ten
6. Letter Fifteen: To His Comrades, Against Abbot Bernard
Letter Fifteen
7. Apologia Against Bernard of Clairvaux
Apologia
Part III: Other Controversies
8. Letter Eleven: To Abbot Adam and the Monks of St. Denis
Letter Eleven
9. Letter Twelve: To a Regular Canon
Letter Twelve
10. Letter Thirteen: To an Ignoramus in the Field of Dialectic
Letter Thirteen
11. Letter Fourteen: To Bishop G[ilbert] and the Clergy of Paris
Letter Fourteen
Bibliography
Index