Sermons on the Christian Year, Volume One: Volume 11

by Isaac of Stella

Two great institutions sprang from the self-confident ground of twelfth-century Europe: the University and the Cistercian Order. Isaac of Stella participated in both. Born in England in the opening years of the century, he seems to have moved to France for his education. His works reveal his mastery of the very technical vocabulary of the cathedral schools there and their love for subtle logic. Not long after 1140, he entered the austere monastic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879071117
• ISBN13: 9780879071110
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"